Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Hecla Mining Company (HL) - $5.93 as of 3/28/2025 8:04:30 PM EST
Total Score
8 out of 30
Safety Score
46 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for HL
| Positive earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for HL
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for HL
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for HL
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for HL (46 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 3 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for HL
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | HL |
| Company Name | Hecla Mining Company |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Hecla Mining Company discovers, acquires, develops and produces precious and base metal properties in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. |
| Sector Name | ENERGY & TRANSPORTATION |
| Industry Name | MINING & QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS) |
| Most Recent Quarter | 12/31/2024 |
| Next Earnings Date | 5/16/2025 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 5.93 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 5.12 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 3/28/2025 8:04:30 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 13,738,039 |
| Average Daily Volume | 21,763,602 |
| 52-Week High | 7.66 |
| 52-Week Low | 4.39 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 35.08% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 96.00 |
| Industry PE | 37.39 |
| Sector PE | 30.74 |
| 5-Year Average PE | -28.83 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 148.25 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 105.37 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 108.22 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.08 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.04 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 3.23 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.78 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 3.03 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 11.14 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.96 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.40 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.55 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 4 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 4 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 631,831,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 3,746,757,830 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 3/10/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.0138 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.0037 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.04 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.64% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.02 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.26% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.82% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.62% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -62.50% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -38.76% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -20.47% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -11.64% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 62.50% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -81.30% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 142.51% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 0.06 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 0.10 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | -0.01 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 35,802,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 35,802,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | -84,217,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 55.40% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 9.02% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 20.80% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 26,868,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 26,868,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 106,374,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -483,708,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -483,708,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 510,576,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 653,063,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 510,576,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.80 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.80 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 2,039,514,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 1,968,104,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 2,039,514,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 3,777,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 0.01 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 3,777,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | -148,401,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.12 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.11 |
| MACD Signal | 0.08 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 4.94 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 5.43 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 5.92 |
| Beta | 1.94 |
| RSI | 56.63 |
| 50-Day SMA | 5.65 |
| 150-Day SMA | 5.05 |
| 200-Day SMA | 5.29 |
System |
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| Modified | 3/27/2025 10:17:16 PM EST |