HL · Hecla Mining Co/De/
$20.52
+2.57 (+14.32%)
At close · Aug 19
Market Cap
$13.80B
Shares
671.77M
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$17.95
Open$18.27
Day$17.81–18.43
52W close$7.44–31.81
Avg vol 30d40.5M
Short int47.3M · 7.0% float · 1.0d
Short vol55%
Last earningsAug 5, 2026
DataJan 2020–Aug 2026
Filing10-Q · Aug 4
Up next
Next earnings call
Nov 4, 2026
Est · unconfirmed
· in 11 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026
Est
filed Aug 4, 2026
AI Brief
TL;DR.
Bullish
Bearish
From the call
AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice
Ask ALVIS about this →Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Neutral
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Buy
Momentum
Weak
Sentiment
Neutral
Fundamentals
Excellent
Quant / Vol
Very High
Market backdrop
VIX 14.9 · calm
Equity put/call 0.64
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
−3%
below
Price vs 50-day avg
+14%
above
RSI (14)
60
neutral
MACD trend
Positive
52-week position
43%
mid-range
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
+17%
trailing
6-month return
−23%
trailing
YTD return
−6%
this year
Relative strength
−34%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $16 › 200d $19 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+3% holders QoQ · +106 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
7.05% of float · ▲ +15.0% MoM · 1.0 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
585 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score
61
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Revenue growth
+46%
Y/Y
Gross margin
96%
expanding
EPS growth
+717%
Y/Y
Free cash flow
$310.2M
Balance sheet
$263.2M
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
73%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−56%
past year
ATR
5.0%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Guidance & track record
Latest guidance
· from the 8-K filed Aug 4, 2026
2026
Total capital (growth and sustaining) investment
$208M – $223M
2026 Total
Greens Creek costs applicable to sales (excludes depreciation)
$240M
Prior guidance
period ended
· from the Earnings Call filed Jun 30, 2024
Net leverage ratio
· end of the year
up to $2
Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−3%
Neutral
Price vs 50-day avg
+14%
Bullish
RSI (14)
60
Neutral
MACD trend
Positive
Bullish
52-week position
43%
Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $16 › 200d $19 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+3% holders QoQ · +106 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
7.05% of float · ▲ +15.0% MoM · 1.0 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
585 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $7
Now $18 · 43%
Range high $32
vs 200-day avg -3%
vs 50-day avg +14%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
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| Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations non-GAAP | $199M | Q2 2026 | — |
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GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliationGAAP Income from continuing operations $117.88M
+$2.41M Interest expense
+$18.77M Income and mining tax provision
+$36.77M Depreciation, depletion and amortization
+$3.06M Care and maintenance
+$1.93M Loss on disposition of properties, plants, equipment, and mineral interests
+$4.45M Foreign exchange loss (gain)
+$9.25M Fair value adjustments, net
+$7.09M Provisional price losses (gains)
+$1.33M Provision for closed operations and environmental matters
+$3.3M Stock-based compensation
+$0K Inventory adjustments
-$7.05M Other
= Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations $199.18M
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| AISC, Before By-product Credits, per Silver Ounce non-GAAP | $38.45 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| Cash Cost, Before By-product Credits, per Silver Ounce non-GAAP | $24.28 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| Consolidated TRIFR | 1.57 | Q2 2026 | — |
| Free cash flow from continuing operations non-GAAP | 279.43M | Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
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| Gold payable ounces sold | 10,151 | Q2 2026 | — |
| Greens Creek Free cash flow non-GAAP | $130M | Q2 2026 | — |
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| Greens Creek gold production | 14K | Q2 2026 | — |
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| Greens Creek silver production | 2.1M | Q2 2026 | — |
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| Keno Hill silver production | 0.6M | Q2 2026 | — |
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| Lucky Friday Free cash flow non-GAAP | $88M | Q2 2026 | — |
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| Lucky Friday silver production | 1.5M | Q2 2026 | — |
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| Ounces produced | 7M | Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| Silver AISC per ounce non-GAAP | $6.07 | Q2 2026 | — |
| Silver cash costs per ounce non-GAAP | -$8.1 | Q2 2026 | — |
| Silver payable ounces sold | 3,392,314 | Q2 2026 | — |
| Silver production from continuing operations | 4.2M | Q2 2026 | — |
| Greens Creek underground backfill placement | 164K | first quarter 2026 | — |
| Keno Hill Free cash flow non-GAAP | 15.9M | 1Q-2026 | — |
| Silver produced | 3.9M | first quarter 2026 | — |
| Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP | $670M | Full Year 2025 | — |
GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliationGAAP Net income 321.71M
+41.58M Interest expense
+157.47M Income and mining tax provision (benefit)
+165.57M Depreciation, depletion and amortization
+8.62M Ramp-up and suspension costs
+846K (Gain) loss on disposition of properties, plants, equipment, and mineral interests
+5.76M Foreign exchange loss (gain)
+0K Write down of property, plant and equipment
-12.46M Fair value adjustments, net
-50.96M Provisional price (gains) losses
+7.87M Provision for closed operations and environmental matters
+10.92M Stock-based compensation
+13.01M Inventory adjustments
-661K Monetization of zinc and lead hedges
+726K Other
= Adjusted EBITDA 670M
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| Cash Flow from Operations | $563M | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Consolidated gold production | 151K | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Free Cash Flow non-GAAP | $310M | Full Year 2025 | — |
GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliationGAAP Cash provided by operating activities 562.64M
-252.39M Less: Capital investment
= Free cash flow 310.25M
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| Net leverage ratio | 0.1 | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Total Recordable Injury Frequency Rate (TRIFR) | 1.69 | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Casa Berardi gold production | 91,160 | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Casa Berardi throughput | 4,202 | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Greens Creek throughput | 2,388 | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Lucky Friday throughput | 1,170 | Full Year 2025 | — |
Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period
Versus peers
Other Precious Metals & Mining — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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HL
this stock
Hecla Mining Co/De/
|
$13.80B | -6.5% | +45.6% | 41.9 | 7.0% |
|
BVN
Buenaventura Mining Co Inc
|
$8.84B | +22.1% | — | — | 1.5% |
|
SBSW
Sibanye Stillwater Ltd
|
$7.71B | -25.9% | — | — | 1.6% |
|
TFPM
Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp.
|
$6.34B | -7.4% | — | — | 0.9% |
|
HCHDF
Hochschild Mining PLC
|
$3.81B | -1.4% | — | — | 0.0% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
Short & Settlement
Smart Money
Congressional Trades
Buy
Member
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Amount
- $1.0K–$15.0K
- Traded
- Aug 9, 2024
Financials
Filings
Earnings & Events
Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HL | +1.1% | +17.4% | -23.0% | +27.1% | -6.5% |
| SPY | -0.4% | +2.6% | +10.7% | +2.7% | +12.5% |
| vs SPY | +1.5% | +14.8% | -33.7% | +24.4% | -19.0% |
Capital returns
Latest dividend
$0.004
/ share · ex May 22, 2026
Declared · upcoming
$0.0038
/ share · ex Aug 26, 2026
Paid (TTM)
$0.016
/ share · 4 payouts
Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
0.09%
Buyback program
· as of Dec 31, 2020
Authorized
shares 20.00M
Spent (derived)
shares 900,000
Remaining
shares 19.10M
Spent
Remaining
Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.
Key facts
CIK
719413
CUSIP
422704106
13F (30d)
538 filings
515 filers
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