Wall Street analyst estimates for Hecla Mining Company (HL): consensus price target and buy/hold/sell recommendations.
Hecla Mining Company, along with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, acquisition, development, and extraction of both precious and base metal resources across the United States and internationally. The company produces concentrates of silver, gold, lead, and zinc, as well as carbon material and doré, both of which contain silver and gold. These materials are then sold to custom smelters, metal traders, and third-party processors.
Analyst Consensus
| Strong Buy | 0 |
| Buy | 10 |
| Hold | 13 |
| Sell | 3 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total analysts | 26 |
| Avg rating (−2 sell to +2 buy) | 0.27 |
Recent Earnings Surprises
| Date | EPS Actual | EPS Est. | vs Est. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | $0.14 | ||
| 2026-08-04 | $0.17 | $0.18 | -4.6% |
| 2026-05-05 | $0.24 | $0.27 | -11.1% |
| 2026-02-17 | $0.19 | $0.16 | +16.6% |
| 2025-11-05 | $0.12 | $0.10 | +23.7% |
| 2025-08-06 | $0.08 | $0.05 | +60.0% |
| 2025-05-01 | $0.04 | $0.03 | +33.3% |
| 2025-02-13 | $0.04 | $0.05 | -20.0% |
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 27.61 |
| Price / Book | 3.47 |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.29 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.11% |
Income Statement (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $646.0M | $577.8M | $567.1M | $673.3M | $691.9M | $807.5M | $718.9M | $720.2M | $929.9M | $1.42B |
| Cost of Revenue | $454.5M | $420.8M | $488.0M | $639.4M | $530.8M | $589.7M | $602.7M | $607.3M | $731.7M | $800.8M |
| Gross Profit | $191.5M | $157.0M | $79.1M | $33.8M | $161.1M | $217.8M | $116.2M | $112.9M | $198.2M | $622.2M |
| Research & Development | $3.4M | $8.7M | $10.3M | $3.7M | $2.4M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Selling, General & Admin | $45.0M | $35.6M | $36.5M | $35.8M | $35.6M | $34.6M | $43.4M | $42.7M | $45.4M | $57.6M |
| Operating Expenses | $66.3M | $70.4M | $84.2M | $80.5M | $94.1M | $134.4M | $128.6M | $157.6M | $91.9M | $85.5M |
| Operating Income | $116.9M | $64.6M | -$39.1M | -$46.7M | $67.0M | $83.4M | -$12.4M | -$44.7M | $106.3M | $536.7M |
| EBITDA | $236.2M | $184.0M | $173.3M | $139.7M | $203.3M | $220.1M | $143.0M | $124.0M | $306.5M | $686.3M |
| Interest Expense | $21.8M | $38.0M | $40.9M | $48.4M | $49.6M | $41.9M | $42.8M | $43.3M | $49.8M | $41.6M |
| Pre-tax Income | $97.0M | -$3.6M | -$33.3M | -$113.2M | -$1.3M | $5.5M | -$44.9M | -$83.0M | $66.2M | $479.2M |
| Income Tax | $27.4M | $19.9M | -$6.7M | -$18.3M | $8.2M | -$29.6M | -$7.6M | $1.2M | $30.4M | $157.5M |
| Net Income | $69.5M | -$23.5M | -$26.6M | -$94.9M | -$9.5M | $35.1M | -$37.3M | -$84.2M | $35.8M | $321.7M |
| EPS | $0.18 | $-0.06 | $-0.06 | $-0.20 | $-0.03 | $0.06 | $-0.07 | $-0.14 | $0.06 | $0.49 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.18 | $-0.06 | $-0.06 | $-0.20 | $-0.03 | $0.06 | $-0.07 | $-0.14 | $0.06 | $0.49 |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 389.3 M | 397.4 M | 433.4 M | 490.4 M | 527.3 M | 542.2 M | 557.3 M | 605.7 M | 622.5 M | 655.8 M |
Price
| Price | $13.53 (closing price, October 30, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $9.1B |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Country | US |
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