The Question Is Whether To Buy Or Not To Buy Hecla Mining Co (NYSE: HL)

Ginger Lewis

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

Hecla Mining Co is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Basic Materials sector and is a part of the Other Precious Metals & Mining industry. The current market capitalization of Hecla Mining Co is $9.90B. A total of 11.66 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 24.02M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Lawlar Russell Douglas bought 148,500 shares of HL for 11.02 per share on Sep 22 ’25. In a previous transaction on Sep 12 ’25, Absolom Stuart Maurice sold 14,472 shares at 11.29 per share. HL shares that VP – Principal Acctg. Officer owns now total 73,200.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Hecla Charitable Foundation acquired of 160,000 shares on Aug 26 ’25 at a per-share price of $7.92. In another insider transaction, Lucky Friday Pension Plan bought 597,093 shares at $7.64 per share on Aug 14 ’25.

Dividend

It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Hecla Mining Co pays an annual dividend of $0.03, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.18%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 48.65.

Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, HL has a high of $15.44 and a low of $4.46.

As of this writing, HL has an earnings estimate of $0.12 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 2.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.12 per share and a lower estimate of $0.11. The company reported an EPS of $0.04 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on 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 $3.65, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.76B.

Analysts Opinion

It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. 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 3.33.

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