5 Best Junior Silver Mining Stocks

1. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE:WPM)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 27

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE:WPM) is one of the biggest precious metal mining companies in the world. The Vancouver, Canada-based mining company has 23 operational mines and 13 mines that are at the development stage.

On September 12, Emily Chieng at Goldman Sachs started coverage on Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE:WPM) stock with a Buy rating and a target price of $38.41. The target provides a potential upside of over 30% from the closing price as of September 28. The analyst believes that the recent acquisitions made by Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE:WPM) will result in better cash flow generation, enhancing the company’s ability to generate better returns for investors. Chieng thinks that Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE:WPM) stock provides the best exposure to precious metals among companies involved in the streaming of precious metals. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE:WPM) also offers an annual forward dividend yield of 2% as of September 28.

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