NYSE:HLHecla Mining Stock Price, Forecast & News

Hecla Mining's stock was trading at $2.04 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, HL stock has increased by 64.2% and is now trading at $3.35. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hecla Mining in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Hecla Mining.

Hecla Mining is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Hecla Mining.

Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 7th. The basic materials company reported ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.01) by $0.02. The basic materials company earned $136.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $153.38 million. Hecla Mining had a negative return on equity of 3.86% and a negative net margin of 13.87%. The business's revenue was down 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned ($0.04) earnings per share. View Hecla Mining's earnings history.

Hecla Mining declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 8th. Investors of record on Friday, May 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.0025 per share on Tuesday, June 2nd. This represents a $0.01 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.30%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 21st. View Hecla Mining's dividend history.

9 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Hecla Mining's shares. Their forecasts range from $1.50 to $5.30. On average, they expect Hecla Mining's share price to reach $2.88 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 14.2%. View analysts' price targets for Hecla Mining.

Media headlines about HL stock have trended negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Hecla Mining earned a coverage optimism score of -2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutHecla Mining.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hecla Mining investors own include Yanzhou Coal Mining (YZCAY), Coeur Mining (CDE), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), Endeavour Silver (EXK), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), First Majestic Silver (AG), Yamana Gold (AUY), Pretium Resources (PVG), Midas Gold (MAX) and Pan American Silver (PAAS).

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

Hecla Mining's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Van ECK Associates Corp (9.52%), BlackRock Inc. (7.20%), State Street Corp (3.25%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.41%), ETF Managers Group LLC (1.07%) and Two Sigma Investments LP (0.73%). Company insiders that own Hecla Mining stock include Catherine J Boggs and Terry V Rogers. View institutional ownership trends for Hecla Mining.

HL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Morgan Stanley, Van ECK Associates Corp, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, State Street Corp, SG Americas Securities LLC, Engineers Gate Manager LP, and Squarepoint Ops LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Hecla Mining.

HL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alps Advisors Inc., Two Sigma Investments LP, BlackRock Inc., ETF Managers Group LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Deutsche Bank AG, and Voloridge Investment Management LLC. View insider buying and selling activity 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of HL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.35.

Hecla Mining has a market capitalization of $1.76 billion and generates $673.27 million in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-99,560,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.13) on an earnings per share basis. Hecla Mining employs 1,622 workers across the globe.

The official website for Hecla Mining is www.hecla-mining.com.

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]