NYSE:HL Hecla Mining (HL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $6.69 -0.09 (-1.33%) (As of 10/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Hecla Mining Stock (NYSE:HL) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Hecla Mining alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$6.68▼$6.8850-Day Range$5.04▼$7.1852-Week Range$3.33▼$7.40Volume9.33 million shsAverage Volume8.75 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.19 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield0.75%Price Target$7.56Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewHecla Mining Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides precious and base metal properties in the United States, Canada, Japan, Korea, and China. The company mines for silver, gold, lead, and zinc concentrates, as well as carbon material containing silver and gold for custom smelters, metal traders, and third-party processors; and doré containing silver and gold. It flagship project is the Greens Creek mine located on Admiralty Island in southeast Alaska. Hecla Mining Company was incorporated in 1891 and is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.Read More… I've got news for you… (Ad)Today, I’m doing something I thought I’d never do… Especially since I’m not normally a “swing for the fences” type of trader. But I’ve been quietly testing a new type of trade for a while now… And the returns are too good not to share with you. 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Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth100.00% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Hecla Mining are expected to grow by 100.00% in the coming year, from $0.07 to $0.14 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Hecla Mining is -83.63, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Hecla Mining is -83.63, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHecla Mining has a P/B Ratio of 2.10. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Hecla Mining's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.80% of the outstanding shares of Hecla Mining have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHecla Mining has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Hecla Mining has recently increased by 10.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldHecla Mining has a dividend yield of 0.83%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthHecla Mining does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Hecla Mining will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.71% next year. This indicates that Hecla Mining will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Hecla Mining's dividend. Sustainability and ESG0.0 / 5Environmental Score-6.29 Percentage of Shares Shorted2.80% of the outstanding shares of Hecla Mining have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHecla Mining has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Hecla Mining has recently increased by 10.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.4 / 5News Sentiment0.39 News SentimentHecla Mining has a news sentiment score of 0.39. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Hecla Mining this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 20 people have searched for HL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -5% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows18 people have added Hecla Mining to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Hecla Mining insiders have sold 2,162,555.88% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $34.00 in company stock and sold $735,303.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.40% of the stock of Hecla Mining is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions63.01% of the stock of Hecla Mining is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Hecla Mining's insider trading history. Receive HL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Hecla Mining and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address HL Stock News HeadlinesLock In Your Profits: These 3 Stocks Are Set to DeliverInvestors might be wary of buying stocks near the highs, but these stocks offer the potential for another run higher in the coming quartersOctober 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comHecla Mining (NYSE:HL) VP Sells $735,303.24 in StockSeptember 18, 2024 | insidertrades.comDon’t Miss Out! 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We’ve just uncovered 2 must-buy AI stocks trading for under $10/share, and they’re showing serious potential for growth.October 17, 2024 | Darwin (Ad)Silver’s Breakout: 3 Momentum Stocks You Can’t Miss (HL)Gold prices are hitting a new all-time high, meaning that silver prices need to start catching up in the coming months, making two silver mining stocks outliersSeptember 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comWhy Rate Cuts Could Trigger a 'Sell the News' Event for Stocks (HL)Price action in bonds and commodities are showing investors just how the coming Fed meeting could trigger a potential 'sell the news' event for the S&P 500September 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comStockNews.com Lowers Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) to SellOctober 17 at 2:05 AM | americanbankingnews.comHecla Appoints DirectorOctober 16 at 4:57 PM | businesswire.comHecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Receives $7.56 Consensus Target Price from AnalystsOctober 16 at 2:01 AM | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines HL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HL shares performed this year? Hecla Mining's stock was trading at $4.81 at the start of the year. Since then, HL stock has increased by 39.1% and is now trading at $6.69. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Hecla Mining's earnings last quarter? Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The basic materials company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.01. The basic materials company earned $245.66 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $208.80 million. Hecla Mining had a negative net margin of 5.56% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.42%. Who are Hecla Mining's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Hecla Mining include SG Americas Securities LLC (0.04%), Creative Planning (0.02%), Inspire Investing LLC (0.01%) and nVerses Capital LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Robert Denis Brown, Russell Douglas Lawlar, Michael L Clary, Rodriguez Carlos Robert Aguiar, Rodriguez Carlos Robert Aguiar, Kurt Allen and George R Johnson. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Hecla Mining? Shares of HL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Hecla Mining own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Hecla Mining investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), General Electric (GE) and CrowdStrike (CRWD). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/5 Dividend8/26/2024Dividend Payable9/05/2024Today10/17/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels Sub-IndustryPrecious Metals & Minerals Current SymbolNYSE:HL CUSIP42270410 CIK719413 Webwww.hecla-mining.com Phone(208) 769-4100Fax208-769-7612Employees1,775Year Founded1891Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$7.56 High Stock Price Target$10.25 Low Stock Price Target$6.00 Potential Upside/Downside+13.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.83 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.15) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio95.57 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-84,220,000.00 Net Margins-5.56% Pretax Margin-5.08% Return on Equity-0.42% Return on Assets-0.28% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.29 Current Ratio1.29 Quick Ratio0.58 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$777.78 million Price / Sales5.39 Cash Flow$0.27 per share Price / Cash Flow24.89 Book Value$3.18 per share Price / Book2.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares626,290,000Free Float620,900,000Market Cap$4.19 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.01 Social Links Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? 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