ESG honor: Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE: WPM) ranks 13th in Canada
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Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. filed a report highlighting its recognition by Corporate Knights as one of Canada’s 2026 Best 50 Corporate Citizens, where it ranked 13th overall. The sustainability-focused benchmark reviews more than 350 large companies using a transparent, data-driven methodology.
The recognition is described as reflecting Wheaton’s disciplined capital allocation, partnerships with mine operators that prioritize responsible practices, and a portfolio of low-cost, long-life streaming agreements. Wheaton also notes earlier recognition in Corporate Knights’ 2026 Global 100 most sustainable corporations, aligning with its stated focus on responsible and sustainable business.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 Under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
June 23, 2026
Commission File Number: 001-32482
WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Suite 3500 - 1021 West Hastings St.
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 0C3
(604) 684-9648
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
| Form 20-F ☐ | Form 40-F þ |
DOCUMENTS FILED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K
See the Exhibit Index to this Form 6-K.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP. | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| June 23, 2026 | By: | /s/ Curt Bernardi | ||
| Name: | Curt Bernardi | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Legal | |||
| and Corporate Secretary | ||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| 99.1 | News Release Dated June 23, 2026 |
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Exhibit 99.1
Wheaton Precious Metals Ranked Among Corporate Knights' Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada
VANCOUVER, BC, June 23, 2026 /CNW/ - Wheaton Precious Metals™ Corp. ("Wheaton" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has again been named to Corporate Knights' 2026 Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada (the "Best 50"), ranking 13th overall.
"We are proud to once again be recognized by Corporate Knights as one of Canada's best corporate citizens," said Haytham Hodaly, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wheaton. "This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to disciplined capital allocation and partnering with mine operators who prioritize responsible business practices."
The Best 50 is one of Canada's most established sustainability benchmarks, assessing more than 350 large companies using a transparent, data-driven methodology focused on the share and growth of revenues tied to sustainable activities. Wheaton's inclusion reflects the quality of its portfolio, its strong organic growth profile, and its approach to partnering with leading operators, underpinned by a broader commitment to conducting business responsibly and sustainably.
Earlier this year, Wheaton was also recognized among Corporate Knights' 2026 global 100 most sustainable corporations in the world.
To learn more about Wheaton's sustainability approach and commitments, please visit: www.wheatonpm.com/Sustainability.
About Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
Wheaton Precious Metals is the world's premier precious metals streaming company, providing shareholders with access to a high-quality
portfolio of low-cost, long-life mines around the world. Through strategic streaming agreements, Wheaton partners with mining companies
to secure a portion of their future precious metals production. Committed to responsible mining practices, Wheaton employs due diligence
practices with a goal of unlocking long-term value for shareholders while supporting the broader mining industry to deliver the commodities
society needs through access to capital. Wheaton's shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, New York Stock Exchange and London
Stock Exchange under the symbol WPM.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995 and "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation concerning
the business, operations and financial performance of Wheaton. Forward-looking statements, which are all statements other than statements
of historical fact, include, but are not limited to, statements with respect to innovative mining technology, the potential success of
that technology, and its ability to be commercialized, ESG and climate change strategy, targets and commitments and climate scenario analysis
by Wheaton and at mineral stream interests currently owned by Wheaton (the "Mining Operations"). Forward-looking statements
are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance
or achievements of Wheaton to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements including (without
limitation) risks related to the ability to identify innovative mining technology, the potential success of that technology and the ability
to commercialize that technology, risks related to the ability to achieve ESG and climate change strategy, targets and commitments at
both Wheaton and the Mining Operations and other risks discussed in the section entitled "Description of the Business – Risk
Factors" in Wheaton's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2025 and the risks identified under "Risks and
Uncertainties" in Wheaton's Management's Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A") for the year ended December 31, 2025, both
available on SEDAR+ and in Wheaton's Form 6-K filed March 12, 2026, all available on EDGAR (the "Disclosure"). Forward-looking
statements are based on assumptions management currently believes to be reasonable, including (without limitation) that Wheaton will be
able to identify innovative mining technology, ESG and climate change strategy, targets and commitments at both Wheaton and the Mining
Operations will be achieved, there will be no material adverse change in the market price of commodities, that estimations of future production
from the Mining Operations and mineral reserves and resources are accurate, that the mining operations from which Wheaton purchases precious
metals will continue to operate, that each party will satisfy their obligations in accordance with the precious metals purchase agreements,
and such other assumptions and factors as set out in the Disclosure
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For further information: For further information: Media Contact, Simona Antolak, Vice President, Communications & Corporate Affairs, Tel: 604-639-9870, Email: media@wheatonpm.com; Investor Contact: Emma Murray, Vice President, Investor Relations, Tel: 1-844-288-9878, Email: info@wheatonpm.com
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