On Monday, Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE: HL) was -2.66% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $6.77. A 52-week range for HL has been $3.33 – $6.99.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Basic Materials sector was 5.80%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 998.36%. With a float of $588.41 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $599.08 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 1775 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor.
Hecla Mining Co. (HL) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Hecla Mining Co. stocks. The insider ownership of Hecla Mining Co. is 6.56%, while institutional ownership is 64.90%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Sep 17 ’24, was worth 734,988. In this transaction VP-Exploration of this company sold 108,612 shares at a rate of $6.77, taking the stock ownership to the 173,700 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jun 25 ’24, when Company’s VP – Principal Acctg. Officer sold 4,499 for $4.91, making the entire transaction worth $22,068. This insider now owns 69,036 shares in total.
Hecla Mining Co. (HL) Recent Fiscal highlights
Going through the last 3-months fiscal report unveiled on the 6/30/2024, it has been observed that the corporation posted -0.01 earnings per share (EPS) during the time that was less than consensus figure (set at 0) by -0.01. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.05 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 998.36% per share during the next fiscal year.
Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE: HL) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Hecla Mining Co. (HL) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.58. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 5.34.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -0.07, a number that is poised to hit 0.04 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.26 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Hecla Mining Co. (HL)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 8.55 million, its volume of 13.5 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 78.46%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.30.
During the past 100 days, Hecla Mining Co.’s (HL) raw stochastic average was set at 84.50%, which indicates a significant increase from 76.47% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 52.91% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 57.56% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $5.83, while its 200-day Moving Average is $5.01. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $6.77 in the near term. At $6.95, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $7.04. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $6.50, it is likely to go to the next support level at $6.41. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $6.23.
Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE: HL) Key Stats
There are 626,290K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 4.15 billion. As of now, sales total 720,230 K while income totals -84,220 K. Its latest quarter income was 245,660 K while its last quarter net income were 27,870 K.
