Hecla Mining Company (HL)
Listed on NYSE • Basic Materials / Gold
Overview
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.
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Key Information
Symbol:
HL
CEO:
Robert L. Krcmarov
Exchange:
NYSE
CIK:
0000719413
Website:
https://www.hecla-mining.com
SEC Filings:
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Stock Snapshot (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)
Price
12.11
Change
0.14
Change %
1.17%
Open
12.2
Previous Close
11.97
High
12.38
Low
11.81
Volume
16,841,316
Market Cap
8,113,501,184
EV/EBITDA
21.83
Capital Structure (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)
Shares Outstanding
669,983,628
FloatShares
630,983,881
Float Ratio
94.18%
Shares Short
30,394,910
Short Percent Of Float
The percent of float shares currently sold short. Reflects market sentiment and risk of a short squeeze.
5.07%
Short Ratio
Days needed to cover all short positions. Indicates short-selling pressure.
1.07 trading days
Held Percent Insiders
5.99%
Held Percent Institutions
68.49%
Calendar Events (Upcoming Earnings & Revenue Forecasts)
| Earnings | |
| Earnings Date | 2025-11-05 |
| Earnings Call | 2025-11-06 |
| Avg EPS Estimate | 0.0949 |
| Low EPS Estimate | 0.08 |
| High EPS Estimate | 0.11 |
| Revenue | |
| Avg Revenue Forecast | 324,100,000 |
| Low Revenue Forecast | 315,600,000 |
| High Revenue Forecast | 332,600,000 |
HL Liquidity Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect cash availability and short-term payment ability
| Field | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cash Holdings | $296,564,992 | Cash on hand, which directly shows a company's ability to meet short-term obligations. |
| Quick Ratio | 1.865 | The quick ratio, which excludes inventory, measures short-term solvency; a value above 1 is considered relatively safe. |
| Current Ratio | 2.668 | The current ratio, calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities; the higher the value, the better the liquidity. |
| Total Debt | $573,996,032 | Total liabilities, used together with cash and liquidity ratios to assess debt burden. |
HL Profitability Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect overall earnings, margins, and core business profitability
| Field | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| EBITDA | $409,542,016 | EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization), which measures the profitability of core operations. |
| Operating Cash Flow | $320,012,992 | Operating cash flow, which reflects a company's cash-generating ability. |
| Free Cash Flow | $27,466,124 | Free cash flow, after deducting capital expenditures, which can be used for dividends or reinvestment. |
| Gross Margin | 45.04% | Gross margin; a higher value indicates stronger product profitability. |
| Operating Margin | 32.75% | Operating margin; slightly negative, indicating high operating costs. |
| Profit Margin | 9.46% | Net profit margin, which reflects overall profitability. |
HL Leverage & Financial Health Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect debt levels, liquidity, and overall financial stability
| Field | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 24.85% | Low leverage level, indicating the company has low debt pressure. |
| Total Debt | $573,996,032 | Used together with cash and EBITDA to assess debt-paying ability. |
HL Growth Indicators Shows key financial metrics that reflect profitability, cash flow, and business expansion
| Field | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 23.80% | Rapid revenue growth, indicating fast business expansion. |
| Earnings Growth (YoY) | 125.00% | Significant EPS growth, indicating rapid improvement in profitability. |
Financial Data for HL (Key ratios, margins, and cash flow)
| Field | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | $12.11 | Latest stock trading price |
| Price Target (High) | $16.5 | Analyst highest expected price |
| Price Target (Low) | $8.75 | Analyst lowest expected price |
| Price Target (Average) | $12.86 | Average target price across analysts |
| Price Target (Median) | $13 | Median of target prices |
| Average Rating Score | 2.56 | Average analyst rating (1=Strong Buy, 5=Sell) |
| Consensus Recommendation | hold | Consensus rating |
| Analyst Coverage Count | 9 | Number of analysts providing estimates |
| Cash Holdings | $296,564,992 | Total cash held by the company |
| Cash per Share | $0.44 | Cash value per outstanding share |
| Total Debt | $573,996,032 | Company's total debt |
| Quick Ratio | 1.865 | Ability to cover short-term liabilities (excludes inventory) |
| Current Ratio | 2.668 | Overall short-term liquidity |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 24.85% | Leverage ratio: Debt / Equity |
| EBITDA | $409,542,016 | Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation & amortization |
| Total Revenue | $1,060,105,984 | Total company revenue |
| Revenue per Share | $1.684 | Total revenue divided by shares outstanding |
| Gross Profit | 45.04% | Revenue minus cost of goods sold |
| Return on Assets | 4.94% | Net income / Total assets |
| Return on Equity | 4.67% | Net income / Shareholder equity |
| Earnings Growth (YoY) | 125.00% | Year-over-year EPS growth |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 23.80% | Year-over-year revenue growth |
| Gross Margin | 45.04% | Gross profit / Total revenue |
| EBITDA Margin | 38.63% | EBITDA / Revenue |
| Operating Margin | 32.75% | Operating income / Revenue |
| Profit Margin | 9.46% | Net income / Revenue |
| Free Cash Flow | $27,466,124 | Cash left after capital expenditures |
| Operating Cash Flow | $320,012,992 | Cash from core business operations |
| Currency | USD | Reported in US dollars |
| Last Updated | 2025-11-05 | Data source from Yahoo |