NYSE: HL
Hecla Mining Company
Basic Materials · Other Precious Metals
After hours: $17.66(+0.63%) · as of 7:57 PM ET
Market Cap
$11.77B
52w High
$34.17
52w Low
$7.40
P/E
35.53
Volume
44.01M
Outstanding Shares
670.71M
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
What changed
The stock rose 132.45% over the last year. Revenue grew 51.21% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 19.5% to 46.81%. Free cash flow grew 586.25% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock move broadly lines up with stronger business momentum, and the shares are still only around the 10th percentile of their historical P/FCF range.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin is at 46.81%. Revenue grew 51.21% — this thesis depends on that trajectory holding. If revenue growth, margins, or free cash flow roll over while the stock keeps climbing, more of the move would be coming from multiple expansion than business progress.
Company profile
Hecla Mining Company, along with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, acquisition, development, and extraction of both precious and base metal resources across the United States and internationally.
Valuation
Stock splits
Every 2 shares became 3
Every 50 shares became 51
Every 50 shares became 51
Every 50 shares became 51
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
9
Buy
14
Hold
3
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Nov 4, 2026
Q4 FY26 · EPS est $0.17 · Revenue est $335.16M
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Dividends
$0.02/shareQuarterlyEx-div Aug 26, 2026 · in 15dSafeHL pays a dividend with a 0.09% declared yield, covered 29.9× by free cash flow.
Declared Yield
0.09%
Annual Div / Share
$0.02
5yr CAGR
-17.81%
Dividend has been cut
Payout Ratio
3.19%
Safe
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
-12.64%
5yr CAGR
-17.81%
10yr CAGR
+4.14%
Dividend History
Annualized dividend cycles per share
Income Projection
Today
$0/mo
In 5 yrs
$0/mo
In 10 yrs
$0/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$1/yr $0/mo | $1/yr $0/mo | $1/yr $0/mo |
Analysis
Dividend Strengths
Well-covered by free cash flow
The dividend is covered 29.9× by free cash flow, indicating the company generates sufficient cash to sustain and potentially grow the payout without straining its finances.
Risks to Watch
Dividend has been reduced
The 5-year dividend CAGR of -17.81% is negative, indicating the payout has been cut over this period.