Hecla Mining Company, together with its subsidiaries, discovers, acquires, develops, and produces precious and base metal properties worldwide. The company offers lead, zinc, and bulk flotation concentrates to custom smelters and brokers; and unrefined gold and silver bullion bars to precious metals traders. It owns 100% interests in the Greens Creek mine located on Admiralty Island in southeast Alaska; Lucky Friday mine located in northern Idaho; Casa Berardi mine located in the Abitibi region of northwestern Quebec, Canada; and San Sebastian mine located in the city of Durango, Mexico.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels
Sub-IndustryPrecious Metals & Minerals
SectorBasic Materials
Phone208-769-4100
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$567.14 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,714
Next Earnings Date11/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hecla Mining's stock symbol?
Hecla Mining trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HL."
How often does Hecla Mining pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Hecla Mining?
Hecla Mining announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.002 per share on Tuesday, September 3rd. This represents a $0.01 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.48%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 22nd. View Hecla Mining's Dividend History.
How were Hecla Mining's earnings last quarter?
Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 7th. The basic materials company reported ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.03. The basic materials company had revenue of $134.17 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $150.62 million. Hecla Mining had a negative net margin of 20.98% and a negative return on equity of 6.02%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 8.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.01 earnings per share. View Hecla Mining's Earnings History.
When is Hecla Mining's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for HL?
11 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Hecla Mining's shares. Their predictions range from $1.00 to $5.00. On average, they anticipate Hecla Mining's share price to reach $2.3760 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 42.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hecla Mining.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Hecla Mining?
11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hecla Mining in the last year. There are currently 6 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Hecla Mining.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Hecla Mining stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Hecla Mining stock:
- 1. HC Wainwright analysts commented, "We reiterate our Buy recommendation while lowering our price target to $2.75 per share from $3.00 per share. Our reduced PT was the result of updated financials amid a greater share count. Our valuation remains based on an equally weighted composite of our NAV estimate and our 2020E CFPS. Our NAV remains predicated on a DCF of Hecla’s operating assets, utilizing a 7.0% discount rate, which is in-line with similar assets in equal geopolitical climates. We also maintain our previous NAV multiple of 1.25x in addition to our unchanged 13x CFPS multiple." (8/8/2019)
- 2. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Hecla Mining Company is a leading low-cost U.S. silver producer with operating mines in Alaska and Idaho, and is a growing gold producer with an operating mine in Quebec, Canada. The Company also has exploration and pre-development properties in five world-class silver and gold mining districts in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and an exploration office and investments in early-stage silver exploration projects in Canada. " (6/11/2019)
Has Hecla Mining been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about HL stock has been trending positive on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Hecla Mining earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the basic materials company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Hecla Mining.
Who are some of Hecla Mining's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Hecla Mining include Summit Materials (SUM), Compass Minerals International (CMP), LYNAS CORP LTD/S (LYSDY), U.S. Silica (SLCA), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), Intrepid Potash (IPI), Ciner Resources (CINR), Hi-Crush (HCR), Smart Sand (SND), Piedmont Lithium (PLL), PIEDMONT LITHIU/S (PLLL), Canada Jetlines (JETMF), ZEN Graphene Solutions (ZENYF), Cambrian Minerals Group (SMPR) and Applied Minerals (AMNL).
What other stocks do shareholders of Hecla Mining own?
Who are Hecla Mining's key executives?
Hecla Mining's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Phillips S. Baker Jr., Pres, CEO & Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Lindsay A. Hall, Sr. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 64)
- Mr. Lawrence P. Radford, Sr. VP & COO (Age 58)
- Mr. Robert D. Brown B.Sc., MBA, VP of Corp. Devel. (Age 50)
- Dr. Dean W. A. McDonald P.Geo., Ph.D., Sr. VP of Exploration (Age 62)
Who are Hecla Mining's major shareholders?
Hecla Mining's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Van ECK Associates Corp (10.80%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.83%), BlackRock Inc. (6.99%), State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D (2.16%), Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (1.49%) and Morgan Stanley (1.28%). Company insiders that own Hecla Mining stock include Catherine J Boggs, George R Nethercutt Jr, Phillips S Baker, Jr and Theodore Crumley. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hecla Mining.
Which major investors are selling Hecla Mining stock?
HL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Van ECK Associates Corp, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Vanguard Group Inc., ETF Managers Group LLC, AXA, Jane Street Group LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC and Merriman Wealth Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hecla Mining.
Which major investors are buying Hecla Mining stock?
HL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Alps Advisors Inc., Morgan Stanley, Waterton Global Resource Management Inc., Oppenheimer & Close LLC and Sprott Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Hecla Mining stock in the last two years include Catherine J Boggs, Phillips S Baker, Jr and Theodore Crumley. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hecla Mining.
How do I buy shares of 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.
What is Hecla Mining's stock price today?
One share of HL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1.67.
How big of a company is Hecla Mining?
Hecla Mining has a market capitalization of $818.72 million and generates $567.14 million in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-26,560,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.11) on an earnings per share basis. Hecla Mining employs 1,714 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Hecla Mining.
What is Hecla Mining's official website?
How can I contact Hecla Mining?
Hecla Mining's mailing address is 6500 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]
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