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Hecla Mining Company (HL)
NYSE:HL
HL Stock Chart & Stats
$24.91
$0.11(2.01%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$24.91
$0.11(2.01%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$4.46 - $34.17
Previous CloseN/A
Volume5.91M
Average Volume (3M)26.75M
Market Cap
$16.70B
Enterprise Value$16.76B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$301.20M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$298.61M
Price to Earnings (P/E)50.9
Beta1.41
Next Earnings
May 13, 2026EPS Estimate
0.26Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.07%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.21
Shares Outstanding670,349,800
10 Day Avg. Volume21,305,696
30 Day Avg. Volume26,749,934
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.05
Price to Book (P/B)4.83
Price to Sales (P/S)8.79
P/FCF Ratio40.33
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.00
Enterprise Value/Revenue11.77
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit27.48
Enterprise Value/Ebitda23.39
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$24.25Price Target Upside-2.65% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)0.94
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.62B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Balance Sheet StrengthSignificant reduction in long-term debt and the announced sale of a non-core asset improve liquidity and provide funds for strategic initiatives and capital deployment.
Exploration UpsideA focused exploration program with continued drilling targets high-grade discoveries to convert resources into reserves and extend mine life, offering potential production and valuation upside.
Operational PerformanceRecord silver production at Lucky Friday and growth in silver, gold, lead, and zinc reflect improving operational execution and support credibility of production guidance.
Bears Say
Cost PressuresIncreased sustaining capital has raised sustaining costs, squeezing margins and reducing free cash flow per unit of production.
Execution Risk At Keno HillUncertainty around the ramp-up at Keno Hill creates material execution risk and limits visibility on long-term production growth.
Market And Financing RisksCommodity price volatility combined with potential financing constraints could restrict investment in development projects and weigh on asset valuations.
Hecla Mining Company News
HL FAQ
What was Hecla Mining Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hecla Mining Company lowest stock price was $4.46 and its highest was $34.17 in the past 12 months.
What is Hecla Mining Company’s market cap?
Hecla Mining Company’s market cap is $16.70B.
When is Hecla Mining Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hecla Mining Company’s upcoming earnings report date is May 13, 2026 which is in 71 days.
How were Hecla Mining Company’s earnings last quarter?
Hecla Mining Company released its earnings results on Feb 17, 2026. The company reported $0.215 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.178 by $0.037.
Is Hecla Mining Company overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hecla Mining Company’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Hecla Mining Company pay dividends?
Hecla Mining Company pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.004 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.07%. See more information on Hecla Mining Company dividends here
What is Hecla Mining Company’s EPS estimate?
Hecla Mining Company’s EPS estimate is 0.26.
How many shares outstanding does Hecla Mining Company have?
Hecla Mining Company has 670,349,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hecla Mining Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hecla Mining Company reported an EPS of $0.215 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.178. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.672%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hecla Mining Company?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Hecla Mining Company Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$24.25 (-2.65% Downside)
$24.25 (-2.65% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
HL Sentiment 87%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 277.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $6.7M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.4%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
392.48%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
13.89%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
26.81%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Hecla Mining Company
Hecla Mining Company, together with its subsidiaries, discovers, acquires, develops, and produces precious and base metal properties in the United States and internationally. The company mines for silver, gold, lead, and zinc concentrates, as well as carbon material containing silver and gold for sale to custom smelters, metal traders, and third-party processors,; and doré containing silver and gold. It owns 100% interests in the Greens Creek mine located on Admiralty Island in southeast Alaska; the Lucky Friday mine situated in northern Idaho; the Casa Berardi mine located in the Abitibi region of northwestern Quebec, Canada; and the San Sebastian mine situated in the city of Durango, Mexico. The company also holds 100% interests in the Fire Creek mine located in Lander County, Nevada; and the Hollister and Midas mines situated in Elko County, Nevada. Hecla Mining Company was incorporated in 1891 and is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
HL Company Deck
HL Earnings Call
Q4 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized a strong transformational year with multiple financial and operational records, decisive balance sheet deleveraging, robust free cash flow, and several operational milestones (record production at Lucky Friday and Keno Hill, low-cost Greens Creek). Management articulated a clear silver-focused strategy and a pipeline of organic growth projects (Keno Hill ramp, Midas, Aurora) supported by substantial exploration investment. Near-term challenges include a modest step-down in 2026 silver production vs 2025, transitional accounting and potential loss on the Casa Berardi sale, weather-related Q1 impacts, and remaining uncertainties around Midas development and the need to replenish silver assets. Overall, the positive financial transformation, strong margins, and operational momentum materially outweigh the manageable near-term and strategic challenges.View all HL earnings summariesHL Net sales Breakdown
53.39% Greens Creek
24.67% Casa Berardi
16.15% Lucky Friday
4.93% Keno Hill
0.87% Other
HL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$24.25
▼(-2.65% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.72% Insiders
16.31% Mutual Funds
3.30% Other Institutional Investors
39.67% Public Companies and Individual Investors