As on Wednesday, Hecla Mining Co (NYSE: HL) started slowly as it slid -1.74% to $5.64, before settling in for the price of $5.74 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, HL posted a 52-week range of $3.33-$7.68.
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The Basic Materials sector firm’s twelve-monthly sales growth has been 5.80% for the last half of the decade. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was -17.47%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 935.20%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $628.27 million, simultaneously with a float of $595.32 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $3.59 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $6.30, while the 200-day Moving Average is $5.53.
Hecla Mining Co (HL) Ownership Facts and Figures
Another important factor to analyze is how key investors are playing towards the stock of the Other Precious Metals & Mining industry. Hecla Mining Co’s current insider ownership accounts for 6.55%, in contrast to 67.61% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Oct 02 ’24, this organization’s VP-Operations bought 5 shares at the rate of 6.76, making the entire transaction reach 34 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 197,359. Preceding that transaction, on Sep 17 ’24, Company’s VP-Exploration sold 108,612 for 6.77, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 734,988. This particular insider is now the holder of 173,700 in total.
Hecla Mining Co (HL) Earnings and Revenue Records
Hecla Mining Co’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 935.20% and is forecasted to reach 0.25 in the upcoming year.
Hecla Mining Co (NYSE: HL) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Hecla Mining Co (HL). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.54. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 0.26. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 4.27.
In the same vein, HL’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded -0.03, a figure that is expected to reach 0.05 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 0.25 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Hecla Mining Co (HL)
Through scrutinizing the latest numbers posted by the [Hecla Mining Co, HL], it can be observed that its last 5-days Average volume of 9.26 million was lower the volume of 9.33 million, it posted the year before. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 63.58% While, its Average True Range was 0.24.
Raw Stochastic average of Hecla Mining Co (HL) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 37.61%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 67.74% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 38.55% that was lower than 51.64% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.