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Hecla Mining Co (HL) stock

HLNYSEMining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)Fiscal year ends December 31Also trades as HL.PB
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 4, 2026Score 22/3040% below fair value
$13.10−0.25 (-1.87%)

Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $8.80BP/E 23.4Yield 0.31%

Hecla Mining statistics

108 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.

Important dates

Next earnings
Feb 16, 2027 (estimated, during market hours)
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 26, 2026
Fundamentals through
Sep 30, 2026
Share price as of
Nov 13, 2026

Valuation ratiosIndustry

Market Cap
$8.80B
$945.83M
Enterprise Value
$8.04B
$486.80M
PE Ratio
23.39
22.98
PS Ratio
4.83
3.81
PB Ratio
3.12
1.81
P/TBV Ratio
3.12
2.35
P/FCF Ratio
16.55
17.35
P/OCF Ratio
11.15
10.22

Enterprise valuationIndustry

EV / Sales
4.41
2.46
EV / EBITDA
8.04
7.63
EV / EBIT
9.75
16.60
EV / FCF
15.12
20.62

Share statisticsIndustry

Shares Outstanding
672M
54M
Shares Change (YoY)
5.10%
3.49%
Float
666M
43M
Shares Held by Insiders
0.79%
4.98%
Shares Held by Institutions
72.2%
47.1%

Short sellingIndustry

Short Interest
38M
–
Short Interest Change
3.69%
3.69%
Short % of Float
5.67%
6.30%
Short % of Shares Outstanding
5.62%
4.26%
Days to Cover
1.33
4.03

Stock price statisticsIndustry

52-Week High
$34.17
–
52-Week Low
$12.80
–
20-Day Moving Average
$14.29
–
50-Day Moving Average
$16.42
–
200-Day Moving Average
$17.94
–
Average True Range (14)
$0.83
–
Price Change (1 Week)
-11.1%
-5.86%
Price Change (1 Month)
-15.8%
-15.8%
Price Change (3 Months)
-30.4%
-23.3%
Price Change (6 Months)
-25.7%
-25.8%
Price Change (YTD)
-31.7%
-22.1%
Price Change (1 Year)
-15.6%
-20.7%
Price Change (3 Years)
209.0%
3.35%
Price Change (5 Years)
104.0%
1.23%
Price Change (10 Years)
120.2%
106.7%
Average Volume (10 Days)
29M
–
Average Volume (20 Days)
29M
–
Average Volume (90 Days)
35M
–
Relative Volume
0.62
0.71
Relative Strength Index (14)
37.1
38.3
Volatility (1 Year)
71.6%
71.6%
Beta (5 Years)
1.23
0.94

MarginsIndustry

Gross Margin
52.6%
26.4%
Operating Margin
45.2%
8.32%
Pretax Margin
44.6%
6.81%
Profit Margin
21.0%
4.23%
EBITDA Margin
54.8%
17.5%
FCF Margin
29.2%
8.80%

Returns on capitalIndustry

Return on Equity (ROE)
14.5%
5.69%
Return on Assets (ROA)
11.6%
0.31%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
26.5%
4.73%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
25.9%
2.90%

Financial positionIndustry

Current Ratio
5.96
2.66
Quick Ratio
5.10
1.32
Debt / Equity
0.00
0.56
Debt / EBITDA
0.01
2.00
Debt / FCF
0.01
5.99
Net Debt / EBITDA
-0.76
1.96

GrowthIndustry

Revenue Growth (YoY)
84.1%
4.45%
Net Income Growth (YoY)
92.2%
-1.36%
EPS Growth (YoY)
80.6%
1.17%
FCF Growth (YoY)
133.8%
-9.17%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
25.6%
7.47%
Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
15.5%
15.5%

EfficiencyIndustry

Asset Turnover
0.55
0.41
Inventory Turnover
26.90
4.62
Revenue Per Employee
$977.37K
$675.21K
Profits Per Employee
$205.29K
$10.17K
Employee Count
1,865
332
WACC
11.2%
9.62%

Income statement (TTM)Industry

Revenue
$1.82B
$427.14M
Gross Profit
$959.02M
$85.91M
Operating Income
$824.40M
$5.10M
Pretax Income
$812.13M
$16.77M
Net Income
$382.86M
$122.00K
EBITDA
$999.44M
$4.10M
EPS (Diluted)
$0.56
$0.38

Balance sheetIndustry

Cash & Short-Term Investments
$767.16M
$56.30M
Total Debt
$7.08M
$159.08M
Net Cash (Debt)
$760.08M
$9.32M
Net Cash Per Share
$1.13
$0.02
Equity (Book Value)
$2.82B
$253.14M
Book Value Per Share
$4.20
$4.02
Tangible Book Value
$2.82B
$228.97M
Working Capital
$875.51M
$57.01M

Cash flow (TTM)Industry

Operating Cash Flow
$789.17M
-$540.11K
Capital Expenditures
-$257.57M
-$78.00M
Free Cash Flow
$531.60M
$43.06M
FCF Per Share
$0.79
$0.76

Dividends and yieldsIndustry

Earnings Yield
4.35%
3.38%
FCF Yield
6.04%
2.85%
Dividend Yield
0.31%
0.63%
Buyback Yield
0.05%
0.03%
Shareholder Yield
0.36%
0.15%
Dividend Per Share
$0.04
$0.24
Dividend Growth (YoY)
0.00%
6.52%
Years of Dividend Growth
0
2
Payout Ratio
2.82%
7.16%
FCF Payout Ratio
2.03%
6.97%

Taxes and interestIndustry

Interest Expense
-$68.50M
$11.24M
Income Tax
$206.29M
$23.40M
Effective Tax Rate
25.4%
23.1%

Scores and fair valueIndustry

Graham Number
$7.27
$39.80
Graham Upside
-44.5%
-37.2%
Altman Z-Score
11.50
2.65
Piotroski F-Score
8
5

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 13, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodHLS&P 500DifferenceHL per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month-19.0%-3.0%−16.0 pts
3 months-26.1%-2.8%−23.3 pts
Year to date-31.7%+11.5%−43.2 pts
1 year-11.6%+13.5%−25.1 pts
3 years+249.6%+77.7%+171.9 pts+51.8%+21.1%
5 years+108.5%+72.6%+35.9 pts+15.8%+11.5%
10 years+127.0%+308.2%−181.2 pts+8.5%+15.1%

Short interest

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.

38M HL shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, up 3.7% from the previous report, or 5.67% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 1.3 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 43.3% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.

Settlement dateShares shortChangeAvg. daily volumeDays to cover
Oct 30, 202637,754,478+3.7%28,334,5181.3
Oct 15, 202636,411,673-2.9%31,194,2851.2
Sep 30, 202637,500,751+4.3%44,014,9971.0
Sep 15, 202635,961,624-10.3%28,137,4201.3
Aug 31, 202640,081,540+5.7%37,109,8161.1
Aug 14, 202637,913,954-19.9%37,977,5241.0
Jul 31, 202647,342,354+15.0%47,278,4651.0
Jul 15, 202641,153,121-2.0%29,005,8371.4
Jun 30, 202641,989,495+6.5%39,247,7641.1
Jun 15, 202639,413,610+19.8%21,936,4421.8
May 29, 202632,899,863-0.4%13,417,2692.5
May 15, 202633,017,675+6.7%16,201,4632.0

Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.

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