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NFGC vs WPM

Side-by-side comparison of New Found Gold Corp (NFGC) and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (WPM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both NFGC and WPM operate in Precious Metals (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • WPM is the larger of the two at $47.31B, about 89.2x NFGC ($530.4M).
  • Over the past year, NFGC is down 11.8% and WPM is up 18.0% - WPM leads by 29.7 points.
  • Both names hit the wire about 4 times in the past 4 weeks.
  • WPM has more recent analyst coverage (17 ratings vs 2 for NFGC).
PerformanceNFGC-11.78%WPM+17.95%
2025-07-18+0.00%2026-07-17
MetricNFGCWPM
Company
New Found Gold Corp
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
Price
$1.39+0.36%
$104.15-0.09%
Market cap
$530.4M
$47.31B
1M return
-18.53%
-18.80%
1Y return
-11.78%
+17.95%
Industry
Precious Metals
Precious Metals
Exchange
AMEX
NYSE
IPO
2021
News (4w)
4
4
Recent ratings
2
17
NFGC

New Found Gold Corp

New Found Gold Corp., a mineral exploration company, engages in the identification, acquisition, and exploration of mineral properties in the Provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Ontario. The company primarily explores for gold deposit. It holds 100% interest in the Queensway project comprising 86 mineral licenses and 6,041 claims that covers an area of 151,025 hectares of land located near Gander, Newfoundland; and the Lucky Strike project comprising 11,684 hectares located in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. The company was formerly known as Palisade Resources Corp. and changed its name to New Found Gold Corp. in June 2017. New Found Gold Corp. was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

WPM

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp., a mining company, primarily sells precious metals in Canada and internationally. The company sells gold, silver, palladium, and cobalt deposits. It has agreements for 24 operating mining assets and 7 development stage projects. The company was formerly known as Silver Wheaton Corp. and changed its name to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. in May 2017. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.