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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
$5.29
$4.31
$3.33
$6.48
$3.26B2.27.32 million shs6.34 million shs
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$23.60
+0.2%
$22.71
$18.04
$25.78
$4.81B0.781.29 million shs752,177 shs
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
$587.13
-1.0%
$585.17
$343.79
$626.67
$36.24B0.96402,533 shs539,182 shs
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. stock logo
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
$45.81
-0.5%
$46.76
$38.50
$82.48
$13.09B1.071.44 million shs1.14 million shs
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
$47.73
+1.1%
$42.60
$34.38
$50.46
$24.37B1.153.97 million shs3.18 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
+0.38%-4.00%+23.36%+31.67%-19.27%
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
-0.19%-4.42%+6.03%+24.20%-20.49%
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
-0.36%-2.33%-0.72%+17.79%+67.62%
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. stock logo
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
+1.08%-10.06%-8.25%-3.99%-44.56%
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
+0.13%-4.41%+6.32%+26.58%-1.87%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
4.2317 of 5 stars
3.44.00.80.03.71.71.9
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
3.0654 of 5 stars
0.03.02.51.13.43.31.9
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
4.2964 of 5 stars
2.45.02.50.53.22.51.9
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. stock logo
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
4.3561 of 5 stars
4.24.02.50.01.90.03.1
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
1.9544 of 5 stars
1.43.01.70.01.61.71.3

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
2.88
Moderate Buy$6.6826.37% Upside
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
3.00
BuyN/AN/A
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
2.77
Moderate Buy$588.690.27% Upside
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. stock logo
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
2.44
Hold$66.5845.34% Upside
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
2.88
Moderate Buy$44.33-7.12% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest TECK, SQM, MDU, HL, and MLM Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/17/2024
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$44.00 ➝ $50.00
4/16/2024
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$642.00 ➝ $737.00
4/15/2024
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
Stifel Nicolaus
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$621.00 ➝ $650.00
4/11/2024
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
Morgan Stanley
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$55.00
4/9/2024
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
Roth Mkm
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$4.60 ➝ $6.00
4/8/2024
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
National Bank Financial
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Reiterated RatingOutperform Market Weight
4/8/2024
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. stock logo
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
Jefferies Financial Group
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$52.00 ➝ $62.80
4/8/2024
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
Benchmark
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$50.00 ➝ $52.00
4/5/2024
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$635.00 ➝ $708.00
4/2/2024
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$610.00 ➝ $700.00
3/22/2024
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Neutral$530.00 ➝ $600.00
(Data available from 4/18/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
$720.23M4.53$0.26 per share20.58$3.18 per share1.66
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$4.66B1.03$2.55 per share9.25$14.27 per share1.65
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
$6.78B5.35$27.33 per share21.48$130.01 per share4.52
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. stock logo
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
$7.47B1.75N/AN/A$19.49 per share2.35
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
$11.12B2.19$6.69 per share7.13$40.32 per share1.18

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
-$84.22M-$0.15N/A88.08N/A-11.69%-0.27%-0.18%5/8/2024 (Estimated)
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$414.71M$2.0411.5714.752.628.35%8.84%3.18%5/2/2024 (Confirmed)
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
$1.17B$18.8331.1824.972.8917.25%15.77%7.98%4/30/2024 (Confirmed)
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. stock logo
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
$2.01B$7.056.508.14N/A26.95%37.86%18.13%5/16/2024 (Estimated)
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
$1.78B$3.4313.9218.946.4916.21%9.67%4.96%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest TECK, SQM, MDU, HL, and MLM Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/2/2024N/A
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A  
4/30/2024N/A
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
$1.92N/A-$1.92N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
$1.05N/A-$1.05N/AN/AN/A  
2/28/202412/31/2023
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. stock logo
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
$1.22$0.71-$0.51$0.71$1.36 billion$1.31 billion    
2/22/2024Q4 2023
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
$1.01$1.02+$0.01$1.37$3.11 billion$3.02 billion
2/15/2024Q4 2023
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
-$0.02-$0.04-$0.02-$0.01$151.51 million$160.69 million    
2/14/202412/31/2023
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
$3.96$4.63+$0.67$4.71$1.62 billion$1.61 billion    
2/8/2024Q4 2023
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
N/A$0.48+$0.48$0.12N/A$1.14 billion

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
$0.030.57%+15.44%N/A 1 Years
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$0.502.12%-5.93%24.51%N/A
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
$2.960.50%+7.72%15.72%8 Years
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. stock logo
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
$1.292.82%+88.97%18.30%N/A
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
$0.370.78%+34.81%10.79%N/A

Latest TECK, SQM, MDU, HL, and MLM Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/15/2024
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
quarterly$0.12502.4%3/13/20243/14/20244/1/2024
2/22/2024
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
quarterly$0.740.5%3/1/20243/4/20243/28/2024
2/23/2024
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
quarterly$0.09250.9%3/14/20243/15/20243/28/2024
2/14/2024
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
Quarterly$0.00600.66%3/11/20243/12/20243/25/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
0.33
1.65
1.06
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
0.77
1.27
1.19
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
0.49
3.35
2.50
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. stock logo
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
0.58
2.49
1.74
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
0.21
1.10
0.60

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Hecla Mining stock logo
HL
Hecla Mining
1,775616.79 million608.16 millionOptionable
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
9,145203.89 million201.85 millionOptionable
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. stock logo
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
9,40061.72 million61.45 millionOptionable
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. stock logo
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
6,479285.64 millionN/AOptionable
Teck Resources Limited stock logo
TECK
Teck Resources
12,600510.49 million509.77 millionOptionable

TECK, SQM, MDU, HL, and MLM Headlines

SourceHeadline
Ninety One SA PTY Ltd Acquires 45,750 Shares of Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK)Ninety One SA PTY Ltd Acquires 45,750 Shares of Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK)
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 3:27 PM
Analysts Estimate Teck Resources Ltd (TECK) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out forAnalysts Estimate Teck Resources Ltd (TECK) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
zacks.com - April 18 at 11:06 AM
Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK) Forecasted to Post Q1 2024 Earnings of $0.50 Per ShareTeck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK) Forecasted to Post Q1 2024 Earnings of $0.50 Per Share
americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 5:46 AM
Teck Resources (TECK) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayTeck Resources (TECK) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday
americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 2:32 AM
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Raises Teck Resources (NYSE:TECK) Price Target to $50.00JPMorgan Chase & Co. Raises Teck Resources (NYSE:TECK) Price Target to $50.00
marketbeat.com - April 17 at 3:38 PM
Oldendorff, NYK and Canadian mining giant team up to decarbonise drybulk supply chainsOldendorff, NYK and Canadian mining giant team up to decarbonise drybulk supply chains
tradewindsnews.com - April 16 at 7:50 AM
Vontobel Holding Ltd. Lowers Stake in Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK)Vontobel Holding Ltd. Lowers Stake in Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK)
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 7:31 AM
Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK) Shares Bought by Mackenzie Financial CorpTeck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK) Shares Bought by Mackenzie Financial Corp
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 2:21 PM
Triasima Portfolio Management inc. Sells 191,410 Shares of Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK)Triasima Portfolio Management inc. Sells 191,410 Shares of Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK)
marketbeat.com - April 13 at 3:00 PM
Morgan Stanley Reiterates Overweight Rating for Teck Resources (NYSE:TECK)Morgan Stanley Reiterates Overweight Rating for Teck Resources (NYSE:TECK)
americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 3:54 AM
Raymond James Weighs in on Teck Resources Limiteds Q1 2024 Earnings (NYSE:TECK)Raymond James Weighs in on Teck Resources Limited's Q1 2024 Earnings (NYSE:TECK)
americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 1:28 AM
Five firms dominating M&A activity in Canada in recent yearsFive firms dominating M&A activity in Canada in recent years
canadianlawyermag.com - April 12 at 5:59 PM
Teck Resources Limited Expected to Post Q1 2024 Earnings of $0.49 Per Share (NYSE:TECK)Teck Resources Limited Expected to Post Q1 2024 Earnings of $0.49 Per Share (NYSE:TECK)
marketbeat.com - April 12 at 6:08 AM
Q4 2024 EPS Estimates for Teck Resources Limited Reduced by Raymond James (NYSE:TECK)Q4 2024 EPS Estimates for Teck Resources Limited Reduced by Raymond James (NYSE:TECK)
americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 1:52 AM
B. Riley Analysts Reduce Earnings Estimates for Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK)B. Riley Analysts Reduce Earnings Estimates for Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK)
americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 1:18 AM
Teck Resources (TECK) Overweight Rating Reiterated at Morgan StanleyTeck Resources' (TECK) Overweight Rating Reiterated at Morgan Stanley
marketbeat.com - April 11 at 2:17 PM
Q4 2024 EPS Estimates for Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK) Cut by Raymond JamesQ4 2024 EPS Estimates for Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK) Cut by Raymond James
marketbeat.com - April 11 at 7:42 AM
International Assets Investment Management LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK)International Assets Investment Management LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK)
marketbeat.com - April 11 at 5:21 AM
Traders Buy Large Volume of Call Options on Teck Resources (NYSE:TECK)Traders Buy Large Volume of Call Options on Teck Resources (NYSE:TECK)
americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 2:34 AM
Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK) to Post Q2 2024 Earnings of $0.84 Per Share, B. Riley ForecastsTeck Resources Limited (NYSE:TECK) to Post Q2 2024 Earnings of $0.84 Per Share, B. Riley Forecasts
americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 1:48 AM
Stock Traders Buy Large Volume of Teck Resources Call Options (NYSE:TECK)Stock Traders Buy Large Volume of Teck Resources Call Options (NYSE:TECK)
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 8:16 PM
Q2 2024 EPS Estimates for Teck Resources Limited Raised by B. Riley (NYSE:TECK)Q2 2024 EPS Estimates for Teck Resources Limited Raised by B. Riley (NYSE:TECK)
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 8:13 AM
Teck Resources (NYSE:TECK) Reaches New 12-Month High on Analyst UpgradeTeck Resources (NYSE:TECK) Reaches New 12-Month High on Analyst Upgrade
americanbankingnews.com - April 10 at 1:38 AM
Teck Resources (NYSE:TECK) Reaches New 1-Year High on Analyst UpgradeTeck Resources (NYSE:TECK) Reaches New 1-Year High on Analyst Upgrade
marketbeat.com - April 9 at 4:30 PM

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Company Descriptions

Hecla Mining logo

Hecla Mining

NYSE:HL
Hecla Mining Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides precious and base metal properties in the United States, Canada, Japan, Korea, and China. The company mines for silver, gold, lead, and zinc concentrates, as well as carbon material containing silver and gold for custom smelters, metal traders, and third-party processors; and doré containing silver and gold. It flagship project is the Greens Creek mine located on Admiralty Island in southeast Alaska. Hecla Mining Company was incorporated in 1891 and is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
MDU Resources Group logo

MDU Resources Group

NYSE:MDU
MDU Resources Group, Inc. engages in the regulated energy delivery, and construction materials and services businesses in the United States. It operates through four segments: Electric, Natural Gas Distribution, Pipeline, and Construction Services. The Electric segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity for residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming; and operates 3,400 miles of transmission lines, 4,800 miles of distribution lines, and 82 transmission and 298 distribution substations. The Natural Gas Distribution segment distributes natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming; and supplies related value-added services. The Pipeline segment provides natural gas transportation and underground storage services through a regulated pipeline system primarily in the Rocky Mountain and northern Great Plains regions; and cathodic protection and other energy-related services. The Construction Services segment offers electrical and mechanical contracting services, including the construction and maintenance of electrical and communication wiring and infrastructure, fire suppression systems, mechanical piping, and services; transmission and distribution contracting services, comprise construction and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical, and gas and communication infrastructure; and manufactures and supplies transmission and distribution lines construction equipment and tools. It serves manufacturing, commercial, industrial, transportation, institutional, and renewable and government customers, as well as utilities. MDU Resources Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1924 and is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Martin Marietta Materials logo

Martin Marietta Materials

NYSE:MLM
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., a natural resource-based building materials company, supplies aggregates and heavy-side building materials to the construction industry in the United States and internationally. It offers crushed stone, sand, and gravel products; ready mixed concrete and asphalt; paving products and services; and Portland and specialty cement for use in the infrastructure projects, and nonresidential and residential construction markets, as well as in the railroad, agricultural, utility, and environmental industries. The company also produces magnesia-based chemicals products; dolomitic lime primarily to customers for steel production and soil stabilization; and cement treated materials. Its chemical products are used in flame retardants, wastewater treatment, pulp and paper production, and other environmental applications. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile logo

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile

NYSE:SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. produces and distributes specialty plant nutrients, iodine derivatives, lithium derivatives, potassium chloride and sulfate, industrial chemicals, and other products and services. The company offers specialty plant nutrients, including potassium nitrate, sodium nitrate, sodium potassium nitrate, specialty blends, and other specialty fertilizers. It also provides iodine and its derivatives for use in medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and industrial applications comprising x-ray contrast media, polarizing films for LCD and LED, antiseptics, biocides and disinfectants, pharmaceutical synthesis, electronics, pigments, and dye components. In addition, the company offers lithium carbonates for various applications that include electrochemical materials for batteries, frits for the ceramic and enamel industries, heat-resistant glass, air conditioning chemicals, continuous casting powder for steel extrusion, primary aluminum smelting process, pharmaceuticals, and lithium derivatives, as well as ingredient in manufacturing of gunpowder. Further, it supplies lithium hydroxide for the lubricating greases industry, as well as cathodes for batteries. Additionally, it offers potassium chloride and potassium sulfate for various crops, including corn, rice, sugar, soybean, and wheat; industrial chemicals, including sodium nitrate, potassium nitrate, potassium chloride, and solar salts; and other fertilizers and blends. The company operates in Chile, Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe, North America, Asia, and internationally. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
Teck Resources logo

Teck Resources

NYSE:TECK
Teck Resources Limited engages in exploring for, acquiring, developing, and producing natural resources in Asia, Europe, and North America. The company operates through Steelmaking Coal, Copper, Zinc, and Energy segments. Its principal products include copper, zinc, steelmaking coal, and blended bitumen. The company also produces lead, silver, and molybdenum; and various specialty and other metals, chemicals, and fertilizers. In addition, it explores for gold. The company was formerly known as Teck Cominco Limited and changed its name to Teck Resources Limited in April 2009. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.