Hecla Mining Company (HL): Price and Financial Metrics
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HL POWR Grades
- HL scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 53.69% of US stocks.
- HL's strongest trending metric is Momentum; it's been moving up over the last 179 days.
- HL's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 11.96% of US stocks).
HL Stock Summary
- HL's one year PEG ratio, measuring expected growth in earnings next year relative to current common stock price is 231.87 -- higher than 89.23% of US-listed equities with positive expected earnings growth.
- Hecla Mining Co's stock had its IPO on January 1, 1986, making it an older stock than 92.84% of US equities in our set.
- With a price/earnings ratio of 102.55, Hecla Mining Co P/E ratio is greater than that of about 93.69% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Hecla Mining Co, a group of peers worth examining would be ATNX, AMRX, MAXN, ALSN, and SNCR.
- HL's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Hecla Mining Co's official web site, go to www.hecla-mining.com.
HL Valuation Summary
- In comparison to the median Basic Materials stock, HL's EV/EBIT ratio is 223.68% higher, now standing at 49.2.
- HL's price/sales ratio has moved up 2.6 over the prior 243 months.
- HL's price/earnings ratio has moved up 103.1 over the prior 243 months.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for HL.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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HL | 2021-09-03 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 102.2 | 49.2 |
HL | 2021-09-02 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 98.0 | 47.4 |
HL | 2021-09-01 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 97.7 | 47.2 |
HL | 2021-08-31 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 98.2 | 47.4 |
HL | 2021-08-30 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 95.8 | 46.4 |
HL | 2021-08-27 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 96.9 | 46.9 |
HL Growth Metrics
- Its 4 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 1.92%.
- Its 3 year price growth rate is now at -61.29%.
- Its 5 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 8.87%.

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 |
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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 |
2020-12-31 | 691.873 | 180.793 | -17.342 |
2020-09-30 | 727.928 | 173.149 | -26.113 |
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.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-06-30 | 0.308 | 0.274 | 0.026 |
2021-03-31 | 0.291 | 0.260 | 0.024 |
2020-12-31 | 0.260 | 0.211 | 0.011 |
2020-09-30 | 0.274 | 0.171 | 0.008 |
2020-06-30 | 0.258 | 0.124 | -0.003 |
2020-03-31 | 0.245 | 0.048 | -0.018 |
HL Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of HL, see our HL price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $8.24 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.77 (Moderate Buy) |
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HL Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $4.74 | 52-week high | $9.44 |
Prev. close | $4.72 | 52-week low | $4.07 |
Day low | $4.61 | Volume | 3,968,400 |
Day high | $4.76 | Avg. volume | 8,926,703 |
50-day MA | $5.86 | Dividend yield | 0.64% |
200-day MA | $5.70 | Market Cap | 2.56B |
Hecla Mining Company (HL) Company Bio
Hecla Mining Company discovers, acquires, develops, produces, and markets precious and base metal deposits in the U.S. and Canada. The company was founded in 1891 and is based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Latest HL News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about Hecla Mining Co that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate HL as an investment opportunity.
4 Precious Metal Stocks to Buy as Inflation AcceleratesPrecious metal stocks stand to benefit as inflation accelerates and geo-political tensions support gold and silver upside. |
Hecla Mining: Fourth Quarter Results AnalysisNo summary available. |
Hecla Mining Company 2021 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationNo summary available. |
Hecla to Participate at BMO Mining Conference and J.P. Morgan Leveraged Finance ConferenceCOEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, February 24, 2022--Hecla Mining Company announced the company will participate at the BMO Global Mining Conference and J. P. Morgan Leveraged Finance Conference. |
HECLA PARTICIPATES IN DOLLY VARDEN SILVER CORPORATION FINANCING/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES / COEUR D''ALENE, Idaho , Feb. 23, 2022 /CNW/ - Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL ) (" Hecla ") announced today that on February 22, 2022, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hecla entered into the Subscription Agreement to acquire 9,048,539 Common Shares of Dolly Varden Silver Corporation (" Dolly Varden "). The transactions under the Subscription Agreement are scheduled to be completed on February 25, 2022 , conditional upon and immediately after Dolly Varden''s issuance of 76,504,590 Shares to Fury Gold Mines Ltd. (" Fury ") in connection with the acquisition by Dolly Varden of the Homestake Ridge gold-silver project. The 9,048,539 Shares subscribed for by Hecla represent approximately 6.91% of t... |
HL Price Returns
1-mo | -16.74% |
3-mo | -18.52% |
6-mo | -14.87% |
1-year | -45.74% |
3-year | 245.53% |
5-year | -19.76% |
YTD | -9.00% |
2021 | -18.98% |
2020 | 91.76% |
2019 | 44.27% |
2018 | -40.40% |
2017 | -24.11% |
HL Dividends
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