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After finishing at $12.26 in the prior trading day, Hecla Mining Co (NYSE: HL) closed at $12.06, down -1.63%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.63 from its previous closing price. On the day, 17.38 million shares were traded. HL stock price reached its highest trading level at $12.4713 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $11.57.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of HL by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 27.25 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 88.41. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.99 and its Current Ratio is at 2.67. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.25 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.23.
ROTH MKM Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on October 13, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $4 to $4.40.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 22 ’25 when Lawlar Russell Douglas bought 148,500 shares for $11.02 per share.
Absolom Stuart Maurice sold 14,472 shares of HL for $163,461 on Sep 12 ’25. The VP – Principal Acctg. Officer now owns 73,200 shares after completing the transaction at $11.29 per share. On Aug 26 ’25, another insider, Hecla Charitable Foundation, who serves as the Subsidiary of the company, bought 160,000 shares for $7.92 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HL now has a Market Capitalization of 8080002560 and an Enterprise Value of 8357472768. As of this moment, Hecla’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 77.06, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.82. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.12. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 7.62 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.46. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.884 whereas that against EBITDA is 20.407.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HL is 1.29, which has changed by 0.8272728 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16766965 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HL has reached a high of $12.55, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.46. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 36.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 89.26%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 25.39M shares per day over the past 3-months and 35720570 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 663.07M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 620.30M. Insiders hold about 7.42% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 63.50% stake in the company. Shares short for HL as of 1757894400 were 21856541 with a Short Ratio of 0.86, compared to 1755216000 on 27294339. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 21856541 and a Short% of Float of 3.65.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, HL’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.025, compared to 0.03 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0020391517. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.53. The current Payout Ratio is 70.67% for HL, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-22 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-22. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1981-03-25 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Hecla Mining Co (HL) is currently drawing attention from 2.0 analysts actively involved in the ongoing evaluation and rating process.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.12, with high estimates of $0.12 and low estimates of $0.11.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.38 and $0.26 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.34. EPS for the following year is $0.62, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $1.0 and $0.45.
Revenue Estimates
1 analysts predict $292.7M in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $292.7M to a low estimate of $292.7M. As of. The current estimate, Hecla Mining Co’s year-ago sales were $245.09MFor the next quarter, 1 analysts are estimating revenue of $259.6M. There is a high estimate of $259.6M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $259.6M.
A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for HL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.13B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.12B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.13B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $929.92MBased on 3 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.23B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.47B and the low estimate is $935.3M.
