After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
HL belongs to the Basic Materials sector of the NYSE while operating in the Other Precious Metals & Mining industry. The current market capitalization of Hecla Mining Co is $3.23B. A total of 20.64 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 15.61M shares.
Insider Activity
Investors also take into account insider trades in predicting how the stock will perform in the future. During the recent three months, HL has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 0 BUYs and 0 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 0 shares during that period but sold 0.
In the most recent transaction, Sienko David C sold 21,826 shares of HL for 5.18 per share on Feb 26 ’25. After the transaction, the VP – General Counsel & Secy. now owns 914,571 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 26 ’25, Lawlar Russell Douglas sold 16,333 shares at 5.18 per share. HL shares that Sr. VP & CFO owns now total 297,983.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Clary Michael L. disposed of 32,387 shares on Feb 26 ’25 at a per-share price of $5.18. This resulted in the Sr. VP & CAO holding 246,440 shares of HL after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Allen Kurt sold 9,195 shares at $5.18 per share on Feb 26 ’25. Company shares held by the VP – Exploration now total 104,512.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Hecla Mining Co pays an annual dividend of $0.04, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.78%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 90.76. HL’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.3% when it declared a $0.0038 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/10/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/21/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.91%. The HL stock dividend was $0.0138 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for HL in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $7.64 with high estimates of $11.50 and low estimates of $6.50. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, HL has a high of $7.68 and a low of $3.78.
As of this writing, HL has an earnings estimate of $0.05 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 2.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.07 per share and a lower estimate of $0.03.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. HL’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $210.01M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $521.48M in debt and $160.38M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $3.23, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.76B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for HL is Buy with a score of 4.63.