Wheaton Precious Metals Corp Common Shares (Canada) drawdown: 19.3% below the all-time high
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp Common Shares (Canada) is 19.3% below its all-time high, set Mar 2, 2026 (as of market close, Sep 30, 2026). The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.
- Below all-time high
- −19.3%
- 80.7% of ATH
- All-time high
- $165.72
- Mar 2, 2026
- Time below the high
- 7 mo
- since Mar 2, 2026
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −86.7%
- Nov 20, 2008
- Longest underwater
- 9.3 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Jan 15, 2026
- 8 mo ago
- Last time this deep
- Mar 26, 2024
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 2005#
The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.
The deepest drawdowns on record#
Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.
| Peak | Trough | Depth | Peak → trough | Recovered by | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2008 | Nov 20, 2008 | −86.7% | 8 mo | Apr 30, 2010 | 2.1 yrs |
| Apr 8, 2011 | Jan 19, 2016 | −77.6% | 4.8 yrs | Jul 8, 2020 | 9.3 yrs |
| Aug 5, 2020 | Sep 26, 2022 | −48.3% | 2.1 yrs | May 17, 2024 | 3.8 yrs |
| Apr 19, 2006 | Jun 13, 2006 | −41.6% | 55 days | Sep 5, 2006 | 5 mo |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 | −37.6% | 5 mo | not yet | 7 mo+ |
| Sep 6, 2006 | Oct 3, 2006 | −28.8% | 27 days | May 4, 2007 | 8 mo |
| Dec 6, 2010 | Jan 25, 2011 | −28.4% | 50 days | Feb 23, 2011 | 3 mo |
| Jul 19, 2007 | Aug 28, 2007 | −28.2% | 40 days | Oct 12, 2007 | 3 mo |
Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.
Drawdown vs what came next#
One dot per month since 2005: how far Wheaton Precious Metals Corp Common Shares (Canada) stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.
Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.
FAQ#
- How far is Wheaton Precious Metals Corp Common Shares (Canada) from its all-time high?
- Wheaton Precious Metals Corp Common Shares (Canada) is currently 19.3% below its all-time high, set Mar 2, 2026 (as of market close, Sep 30, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest Wheaton Precious Metals Corp Common Shares (Canada) drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 2005) took Wheaton Precious Metals Corp Common Shares (Canada) 86.7% below its prior high, bottoming Nov 20, 2008. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from WPM; no free deep history exists for Wheaton Precious Metals Corp Common Shares (Canada) — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
