Hecla Mining (HL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hecla Mining in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HL shares.
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8 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Hecla Mining's stock. Their HL share price targets range from $5.50 to $8.75. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $6.68 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 26.5% from the stock's current price.
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Hecla Mining's stock was trading at $4.81 at the start of the year. Since then, HL shares have increased by 9.8% and is now trading at $5.28.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2024.
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Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 15th. The basic materials company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.02) by $0.02. The basic materials company earned $160.69 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $151.51 million. Hecla Mining had a negative net margin of 11.69% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.27%. The firm's revenue was down 17.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.02 earnings per share.

Hecla Mining announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 14th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.006 per share on Monday, March 25th. This represents a $0.02 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 11th.
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Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) pays an annual dividend of $0.02 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.46%.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) stock in their portfolio include iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF (SLVP), Global X Gold Explorers ETF (GOEX), Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ), Global X Silver Miners ETF (SIL), Direxion Daily Metals & Mining Bull 2X Shares (MNM), SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF (XME), VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) and VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX).

10 employees have rated Hecla Mining Chief Executive Officer Phillips S. Baker Jr. on Glassdoor.com. Phillips S. Baker Jr. has an approval rating of 39% among the company's employees. This puts Phillips S. Baker Jr. in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hecla Mining investors own include Yankuang Energy Group (YZCAY), Coeur Mining (CDE), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), Endeavour Silver (EXK), First Majestic Silver (AG), Yamana Gold (AUY), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Kinross Gold (KGC) and B2Gold (BTG).

Hecla Mining's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.12%), IMC Chicago LLC (0.00%), Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (0.00%) and International Assets Investment Management LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles B Stanley, David C Sienko, George R Johnson, George R Nethercutt Jr, Phillips S Baker, Jr, Stephen F Ralbovsky, Terry V Rogers and Theodore Crumley.
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Shares of HL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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