A new trading day began on Friday, with Hecla Mining Co (NYSE: HL) stock price up 5.45% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $8.07. HL’s price has ranged from $4.46 to $8.23 over the past 52 weeks.
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Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 152.53%. With a float of $620.27 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $663.07 million.
Hecla Mining Co (HL) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Other Precious Metals & Mining Industry. The insider ownership of Hecla Mining Co is 7.42%, while institutional ownership is 64.00%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 26 ’25, was worth 1,267,200. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 14 ’25, when Company’s Lucky Friday Pension Plan proposed sale 597,093 for $7.64, making the entire transaction worth $4,561,791.
Hecla Mining Co (HL) Recent Fiscal highlights
In its latest quarterly report, released on 9/30/2024, the company reported earnings of 0.03 per share, which was $0.1 lower than the consensus estimate of $0.26. In terms of return on equity, this company recorded -19.55% in contrast with 50.0% return on Investment (trailing twelve months). Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.07 per share during the current fiscal year.
Hecla Mining Co (NYSE: HL) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Hecla Mining Co’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 1.99. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 5.38. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 62.39.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.16, a number that is poised to hit 0.08 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.44 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Hecla Mining Co (HL)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Hecla Mining Co, HL], we can find that recorded value of 18.05 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 20.95 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 91.18%.
During the past 100 days, Hecla Mining Co’s (HL) raw stochastic average was set at 99.26%, which indicates a significant increase from 97.37% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.26 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 0.26 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $6.59, while its 200-day Moving Average is $5.76. Now, the first resistance to watch is $8.68. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $8.84. The third major resistance level sits at $9.14. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $8.21, it is likely to go to the next support level at $7.91. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $7.74.
Hecla Mining Co (NYSE: HL) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 5.70 billion, the company has a total of 669,984K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 929,930 K while annual income is 35,800 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 304,030 K while its latest quarter income was 57,710 K.