Hecla Mining Co (NYSE: HL) on Tuesday, soared 0.18% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $5.42. Within the past 52 weeks, HL’s price has moved between $3.33 and $7.68.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Basic Materials sector saw sales topped by 5.80%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 933.16%. With a float of $595.32 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $599.08 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 1775 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 10.44%, operating margin of 1.08%, and the pretax margin is -0.2%.
Hecla Mining Co (HL) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Observing investor behavior towards Other Precious Metals & Mining industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Hecla Mining Co is 6.55%, while institutional ownership is 67.61%. 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) Latest Financial update
As on 9/30/2024, Multinational firm has announced its last quarter scores, in which it reported -0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the period falling under the consensus outlook (set at -0.03) by -0.01. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.08 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 933.16% per share during the next fiscal year.
Hecla Mining Co (NYSE: HL) Trading Performance Indicators
Hecla Mining Co (HL) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 0.54 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.11.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -0.03, a number that is poised to hit 0.05 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.25 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Hecla Mining Co (HL)
The latest stats from [Hecla Mining Co, HL] show that its last 5-days average volume of 11.14 million was superior to 9.33 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 36.50%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.27.
During the past 100 days, Hecla Mining Co’s (HL) raw stochastic average was set at 31.19%, which indicates a significant increase from 22.83% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 34.97% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 52.35% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $6.42, while its 200-day Moving Average is $5.48. Now, the first resistance to watch is $5.50. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $5.57. The third major resistance level sits at $5.64. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $5.36, it is likely to go to the next support level at $5.29. The third support level lies at $5.22 if the price breaches the second support level.
Hecla Mining Co (NYSE: HL) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 3.46 billion based on 628,247K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 720,230 K and income totals -84,220 K. The company made 245,090 K in profit during its latest quarter, and 1,760 K in sales during its previous quarter.
