Hecla Mining - HL Stock Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hecla Mining in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" HL shares.
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6 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Hecla Mining's shares. Their HL share price forecasts range from $5.00 to $8.25. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $5.92 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.9%.
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Hecla Mining's stock was trading at $5.56 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, HL stock has increased by 11.9% and is now trading at $6.22.
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Hecla Mining saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 19,800,000 shares, an increase of 30.5% from the December 31st total of 15,170,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 9,030,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.2 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 28th 2023.
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Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 9th. The basic materials company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.02. The basic materials company had revenue of $146.34 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $167.49 million. Hecla Mining had a negative net margin of 2.96% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.35%.

Hecla Mining announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.004 per share on Wednesday, December 7th. This represents a $0.02 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.26%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 23rd.
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Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) pays an annual dividend of $0.01 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.24%.
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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), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Kinross Gold (KGC) and B2Gold (BTG).

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

Hecla Mining's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include National Bank of Canada FI (0.15%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.12%), Strs Ohio (0.03%), Sigma Planning Corp (0.02%), Abacus Planning Group Inc. (0.02%) and Inspire Investing LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles B Stanley, David C Sienko, 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of HL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.22.

Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) has a market capitalization of $3.77 billion and generates $807.47 million in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $35.10 million in net income (profit) each year or ($0.04) on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 1,650 workers across the globe.

Hecla Mining's mailing address is 6500 N MINERAL DRIVE SUITE 200, COEUR D`ALENE ID, 83815-9408. The official website for the company is www.hecla-mining.com. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at (208) 769-4100, via email at hmc-info@hecla-mining.com, or via fax at 208-769-7612.