NYSE:HL - Hecla Mining Stock Price, Price Target & More

Hecla Mining trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HL."

Hecla Mining announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 24th will be given a dividend of $0.0025 per share on Monday, June 4th. This represents a $0.01 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.31%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 23rd. This is a positive change from Hecla Mining's previous quarterly dividend of $0.00. View Hecla Mining's Dividend History.

Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) posted its earnings results on Thursday, May, 10th. The basic materials company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.01. The basic materials company earned $139.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $139.63 million. Hecla Mining had a negative net margin of 7.32% and a positive return on equity of 1.66%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 2.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.04 earnings per share. View Hecla Mining's Earnings History.

Hecla Mining is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August, 2nd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Hecla Mining.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Hecla Mining's stock. Their forecasts range from $3.75 to $7.50. On average, they expect Hecla Mining's stock price to reach $5.0417 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 56.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Hecla Mining.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hecla Mining in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Some companies that are related to Hecla Mining include Summit Materials (SUM), Compass Minerals International (CMP), U.S. Silica (SLCA), Fairmount Santrol (FMSA), Hi-Crush Partners (HCLP), Ciner Resources (CINR), Intrepid Potash (IPI), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), Smart Sand (SND), Emerge Energy Services (EMES), Canada Jetlines (JETMF), Zenyatta Ventures (ZENYF), Cambrian Minerals Group (SMPR), Applied Minerals (AMNL) and Canadian Zeolite C (CNZCF).

Media headlines about HL stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Hecla Mining earned a news sentiment score of 0.06 on Accern's scale. They also gave news articles about the basic materials company an impact score of 46.78 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.

Hecla Mining's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Creative Planning (0.20%). Company insiders that own Hecla Mining stock include Anthony P Taylor, David C Sienko, Dean Wa Mcdonald, George R Nethercutt Jr, Lawrence P Radford, Phillips S Baker, Jr and Theodore Crumley. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hecla Mining.

HL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Creative Planning. Company insiders that have bought Hecla Mining stock in the last two years include Phillips S Baker, Jr and Theodore Crumley. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hecla Mining.

Shares of HL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.22.

Hecla Mining has a market capitalization of $1.38 billion and generates $577.78 million in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-23,510,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.10 on an earnings per share basis. Hecla Mining employs 1,431 workers across the globe.

Hecla Mining's mailing address is 6500 N MINERAL DRIVE SUITE 200, COEUR D`ALENE ID, 83815. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 208-769-4100 or via email at [email protected]