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 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.29%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 23rd. This is an increase 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 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.01. The basic materials company earned $139.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $139.63 million. Hecla Mining had a negative net margin of 7.32% and a positive return on equity of 1.66%. Hecla Mining's revenue for the quarter was down 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.04 EPS. 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 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Hecla Mining's shares. Their forecasts range from $3.75 to $7.50. On average, they anticipate Hecla Mining's share price to reach $5.0417 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 47.0% 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), Applied Minerals (AMNL), Cambrian Minerals Group (SMPR), Zenyatta Ventures (ZENYF), Canada Jetlines (JETMF) and Canadian Zeolite C (CNZCF).

Headlines about HL stock have been trending somewhat negative on Tuesday, Accern Sentiment reports. Accern scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public 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 -0.03 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the basic materials company an impact score of 41.57 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

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 $3.43.

Hecla Mining has a market capitalization of $1.39 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]