Hecla Mining has undergone a dramatic transformation, with revenue surging 53% year-over-year in 2026Q2 to $333.9M and gross margins expanding to 64.9% from 39.3% a year earlier, driven by higher metal prices and byproduct credits. The balance sheet is now a f...
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Revenue growth accelerated to 53% year-over-year in 2026Q2, with gross margin expanding to 64.9% from 39.3% a year earlier, though net income swung from -$19.0M in 2026Q1 to $117.7M in 2026Q2, indicating non-operating volatility.
Hecla Mining Company is the largest primary silver producer in the United States and Canada, with a strong position in the global precious metals sector.
With over 130 years of operating history, Hecla is the oldest precious metals mining company listed on the New York Stock Exchange in North America.
Hecla reported sales of US$411.43 million in Q1 2026, with record free cash flow from continuing operations and a debt-free balance sheet.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Aug 4, 2026 | $0.17-4.6% vs $0.18 | $334M-9.5% vs $369M |
Q2 2026 May 5, 2026 | $0.24-11.1% vs $0.27 | $411M+0.9% vs $408M |
Q1 2026 Feb 17, 2026 | $0.19+16.6% vs $0.16 | $448M+11.8% vs $401M |
Q4 2025 Nov 5, 2025 | $0.12+23.7% vs $0.10 | $410M+38.8% vs $295M |
On September 21, 2026, Hecla Mining Co (HL) shares fell by 3.0%, bringing the current price to $18.35. The stock has experienced a volatile year, with a 52-week
By-Product Credits Can Push a Silver Mine's Cash Cost Below ZeroPR NewswireVANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 17, 2026Equity Insider News CommentaryVANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 17, 2
Equity Insider News Commentary VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Silver is running its sixth consecutive annual structural deficit, and the price
Hsbc Holdings PLC lessened its stake in shares of Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL) by 90.0% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 17,382 shares of the basic materials company's stock after selling 156,201 shares during the quarter. Hsbc Holdings
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| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19.03 | $12.76B | 38.84 | 53.03% | 22.61% | 13.89% | 0.08% | |
| $50.85 | $21.43B | 19.48 | 30.63% | 32.09% | 19.5% | — | |
| $20.49 | $21.12B | 22.77 | 96.41% | 26.82% | 12.49% | — | |
| $10.51 | $3.11B | -25.02 | 115.25% | 8.73% | 10.49% | — | |
| $12.21 | $3.7B | 13.57 | -9.6% | 32.02% | 21.48% | — | |
| $127.26 | $134.09B | 19.85 | 19.08% | 38.06% | 24.89% | — |
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Hecla Mining Company (HL) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Hecla Mining Company (HL) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Hecla Mining Company (HL) reported $1.60B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 913% increase from $158.3M in 1996.
Hecla Mining Company (HL) grew revenue by 53.0% over the past year. This is strong growth.
Yes, Hecla Mining Company (HL) is profitable, generating $333.9M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (22.6% net margin).
Hecla Mining Company (HL) does not currently pay a meaningful dividend. The company may be reinvesting profits for growth.
Hecla Mining Company (HL) has a return on equity (ROE) of 13.9%. This is reasonable for most industries.
Hecla Mining Company (HL) generated $515.6M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
