OR vs. WPM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

OR (Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd) and WPM (Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.) are both stocks. Both operate in the Gold industry within the Basic Materials sector. Over the past 10 years, OR returned 12.32%/yr vs 21.95%/yr for WPM. A 0.74 correlation means they provide meaningful diversification when combined.

Performance

OR vs. WPM - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (OR) and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, OR achieves a 4.29% return, which is significantly lower than WPM's 11.22% return. Over the past 10 years, OR has underperformed WPM with an annualized return of 12.32%, while WPM has yielded a comparatively higher 21.95% annualized return.

OR

• 1D: 2.50%
• 1M: 0.35%
• YTD: 4.29%
• 6M: 8.62%
• 1Y: 37.09%
• 3Y*: 33.49%
• 5Y*: 22.25%
• 10Y*: 12.32%

WPM

• 1D: 1.16%
• 1M: 3.71%
• YTD: 11.22%
• 6M: 21.31%
• 1Y: 42.82%
• 3Y*: 43.50%
• 5Y*: 23.86%
• 10Y*: 21.95%

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

OR vs. WPM - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017
OR Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd	4.29%	96.95%	28.14%	19.96%	0.02%	-2.01%	32.58%	12.20%	-22.72%	20.74%
WPM Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.	11.22%	110.52%	15.24%	27.91%	-7.53%	4.22%	41.82%	54.62%	-10.04%	16.41%

Correlation

The correlation between OR and WPM is 0.83, indicating a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Combining them offers limited diversification - they tend to fall together during downturns.

	Correlation
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	0.83
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period	0.78
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	0.80
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period	0.74
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Jan 5, 2016	0.74

The correlation between OR and WPM has been stable across timeframes, ranging from 0.74 to 0.83 - a consistent structural relationship.

Fundamentals

Market Cap OR : $6.95B WPM : $59.29B
EPS OR : $1.34 WPM : $3.96
PE Ratio OR : 27.45 WPM : 32.92
PEG Ratio OR : 0.15 WPM : 0.88
PS Ratio OR : 21.43 WPM : 21.58
PB Ratio OR : 4.70 WPM : 6.39
Total Revenue (TTM) OR : $325.18M WPM : $2.75B
Gross Profit (TTM) OR : $275.03M WPM : $2.12B
EBITDA (TTM) OR : $330.83M WPM : $2.38B

Return for Risk

OR vs. WPM — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

OR

OR Risk / Return Rank: 65
OR Sharpe Ratio Rank: 67
OR Sortino Ratio Rank: 59
OR Omega Ratio Rank: 62
OR Calmar Ratio Rank: 67
OR Martin Ratio Rank: 68

WPM

WPM Risk / Return Rank: 68
WPM Sharpe Ratio Rank: 70
WPM Sortino Ratio Rank: 62
WPM Omega Ratio Rank: 64
WPM Calmar Ratio Rank: 71
WPM Martin Ratio Rank: 73

The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

OR vs. WPM - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (OR) and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

	OR	WPM	Difference
Sharpe ratio Return per unit of total volatility	0.85	0.97	-0.13
Sortino ratio Return per unit of downside risk	1.26	1.39	-0.12
Omega ratio Gain probability vs. loss probability	1.18	1.19	-0.01
Calmar ratio Return relative to maximum drawdown	1.45	1.66	-0.21
Martin ratio Return relative to average drawdown	3.39	4.63	-1.25
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

OR vs. WPM - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current OR Sharpe Ratio is 0.85, which is comparable to the WPM Sharpe Ratio of 0.97. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of OR and WPM, calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months. A higher Sharpe Ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance relative to the risk-free rate.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	OR	WPM	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	0.85	0.97	-0.13
Sharpe Ratio (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	0.63	0.68	-0.06
Sharpe Ratio (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period	0.32	0.60	-0.28
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	0.38	0.72	-0.34

Drawdowns

OR vs. WPM - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum OR drawdown since its inception was -61.90%, which is greater than WPM's maximum drawdown of -48.64%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for OR and WPM.

Drawdown Indicators

	OR	WPM	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-61.90%	-48.64%	-13.26%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-31.13%	-30.84%	-0.29%
Max Drawdown (3Y) Largest decline over 3 years	-31.13%	-30.84%	-0.29%
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	-37.18%	-43.29%	+6.11%
Max Drawdown (10Y) Largest decline over 10 years	-61.90%	-48.64%	-13.26%
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-22.67%	-21.13%	-1.54%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-18.04%	-18.84%	+0.80%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	13.33%	11.05%	+2.28%

Volatility

OR vs. WPM - Volatility Comparison

The current volatility for Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (OR) is 13.48%, while Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) has a volatility of 14.68%. This indicates that OR experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than WPM based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.

Volatility by Period

	OR	WPM	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	13.48%	14.68%	-1.20%
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	36.86%	37.29%	-0.43%
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	44.37%	44.54%	-0.17%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	35.54%	35.05%	+0.49%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	38.39%	36.57%	+1.82%

Dividends

OR vs. WPM - Dividend Comparison

OR's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 0.60%, more than WPM's 0.55% yield.

Position	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016
OR Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd	0.60%	0.59%	1.02%	1.34%	1.38%	1.37%	1.18%	1.56%	1.72%	1.56%	1.65%
WPM Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.	0.55%	0.56%	1.10%	1.22%	1.54%	1.33%	1.01%	1.21%	1.84%	1.49%	1.09%

Financials

OR vs. WPM - Profitability Comparison

The chart below illustrates the profitability comparison between Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Gross Profit Margin, Operating Margin, and Net Profit Margin.

OR - Gross Margin

Gross margin is calculated as gross profit divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd reported a gross profit of 87.28M and revenue of 101.41M. Therefore, the gross margin over that period was 86.1%.

WPM - Gross Margin

Gross margin is calculated as gross profit divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. reported a gross profit of 689.26M and revenue of 888.98M. Therefore, the gross margin over that period was 77.5%.

OR - Operating Margin

Operating margin is calculated as operating income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd reported an operating income of 79.13M and revenue of 101.41M, resulting in an operating margin of 78.0%.

WPM - Operating Margin

Operating margin is calculated as operating income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. reported an operating income of 666.92M and revenue of 888.98M, resulting in an operating margin of 75.0%.

OR - Net Margin

Net margin is calculated as net income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd reported a net income of 72.56M and revenue of 101.41M, resulting in a net margin of 71.6%.

WPM - Net Margin

Net margin is calculated as net income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Jun 2026, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. reported a net income of 573.98M and revenue of 888.98M, resulting in a net margin of 64.6%.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I hold both OR and WPM in my portfolio?

OR and WPM have a correlation of 0.83, meaning they provide meaningful diversification benefit when combined. Depending on your allocation goals, holding both could reduce overall portfolio risk.

Which is riskier, OR or WPM?

WPM has higher volatility (14.68%) compared to OR (13.48%). In terms of maximum drawdown, OR dropped -61.90% vs WPM's -48.64%.

Which has better risk-adjusted returns?

WPM currently has the higher Sharpe Ratio (0.97 vs 0.85), meaning it's delivered slightly more return per unit of risk over the trailing 12 months. However, this ranking shifts over time - use the Risk/Return Score above for a more comprehensive view that combines Sharpe, Sortino, and other measures used by quantitative funds.