Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE: HL) kicked off on Friday, down -2.58% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $6.98. Over the past 52 weeks, HL has traded in a range of $3.33-$7.68.
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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%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 1092.65%. With a float of $588.49 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. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 12.41%, operating margin of -2.89%, and the pretax margin is -5.08%.
Hecla Mining Co. (HL) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Other Precious Metals & Mining Industry. The insider ownership of Hecla Mining Co. is 6.55%, while institutional ownership is 65.37%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 02 ’24, was worth 34. In this transaction VP-Operations of this company bought 5 shares at a rate of $6.76, taking the stock ownership to the 197,359 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 17 ’24, when Company’s VP-Exploration sold 108,612 for $6.77, making the entire transaction worth $734,988. This insider now owns 173,700 shares in total.
Hecla Mining Co. (HL) Recent Fiscal highlights
In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 6/30/2024, the organization reported -0.01 earnings per share (EPS), lower than consensus estimate (set at 0) by -0.01. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.06 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 1092.65% per share during the next fiscal year.
Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE: HL) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Hecla Mining Co.’s (HL) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.58. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 5.51.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -0.07, a number that is poised to hit 0.03 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.27 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Hecla Mining Co. (HL)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 8.89 million, its volume of 13.69 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 43.28%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.32.
During the past 100 days, Hecla Mining Co.’s (HL) raw stochastic average was set at 73.09%, which indicates a significant increase from 38.46% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 51.45% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 53.68% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $6.45, while its 200-day Moving Average is $5.26. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $6.99 in the near term. At $7.17, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $7.28. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $6.70, it is likely to go to the next support level at $6.59. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $6.41.
Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE: HL) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 4.28 billion has total of 626,290K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 720,230 K in contrast with the sum of -84,220 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 245,660 K and last quarter income was 27,870 K.
