A share price of Hecla Mining Co [HL] is currently trading at $5.13, up 3.85%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The HL shares have gain 3.85% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -13.64%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Hecla Mining Co [NYSE: HL] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 05, 2025, when BMO Capital Markets downgraded its rating to a Market Perform. Previously, ROTH MKM upgraded its rating to Buy on October 13, 2023, and elevated its price target to $4.40. National Bank Financial started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and suggested a price target of $7.50 on June 28, 2023. Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded its rating to a Hold. ROTH MKM downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on April 14, 2023, and upped its price target to $6.25. In a note dated October 19, 2022, Canaccord Genuity upgraded an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $4.75 to $5.
Hecla Mining Co experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $4.41 and $7.68. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $5.25 within the next 12 months. Hecla Mining Co [NYSE: HL] shares were valued at $5.13 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 2.34% based on the average HL price forecast.
Analyzing the HL fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Hecla Mining Co [NYSE:HL] were 1.00B which represents 37.89% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.19% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.11%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.09%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.09%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.06 and Total Capital is 0.05. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.02.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Hecla Mining Co [NYSE:HL] is 1.43. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.75, while the Cash Ratio is 0.14. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.24, the price to book ratio is 1.56 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 46.17.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Boggs Catherine J, Director, that happened on May 07 ’25 when 20000.0 shares were purchased. Director, Boggs Catherine J completed a deal on May 07 ’25 to buy 100000.0 shares. Meanwhile, President & CEO Krcmarov Robert bought 14867.0 shares on May 06 ’25.