Hecla Mining Company (HL): Price and Financial Metrics

HL POWR Grades

• Momentum is the dimension where HL ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 36.52% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for HL is in Quality, which has been heading down over the past 177 days.
• HL's current lowest rank is in the Growth metric (where it is better than 21.19% of US stocks).

HL Stock Summary

• HL's went public 36.76 years ago, making it older than 93.22% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• With a price/earnings ratio of 1,951.76, HECLA MINING CO P/E ratio is greater than that of about 99.89% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
• Of note is the ratio of HECLA MINING CO's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; only 10.28% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to HECLA MINING CO, a group of peers worth examining would be GILT, AVAV, ASTE, SNDX, and VTR.
• Visit HL's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.hecla-mining.com.

HL Valuation Summary

• HL's price/sales ratio is 3; this is 150% higher than that of the median Basic Materials stock.
• Over the past 243 months, HL's price/sales ratio has gone down 0.3.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for HL.

HL Growth Metrics

Its 4 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -47.27%.
• The 4 year price growth rate now stands at -64.99%.
• Its year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 3.04%.

HL's revenue has moved up $171,538,000 over the prior 33 months.

The table below shows HL's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-06-30	756.379	174.189	0.974
2022-03-31	783.12	220.31	15.282
2021-12-31	807.473	220.337	34.543
2021-09-30	811.285	231.883	19.02
2021-06-30	817.428	262.58	33.627
2021-03-31	765.8	213.802	18.814

HL's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• HL has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 52.06% of graded US stocks.
• HL's asset turnover comes in at 0.308 -- ranking 22nd of 42 Non-Metallic and Industrial Metal Mining stocks.
• SND, CINR, and SCCO are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with HL.

The table below shows HL's key quality metrics over time.