Hecla Mining Company
HLBasic MaterialsNASDAQOther Precious Metals & Mining · Last scanned Oct 26, 2026
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Daily timeframeHecla Mining Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides precious and base metals in the United States, Canada, Japan, Korea, China, and internationally. Valued at $9.29B, HL is a mid-cap name in its sector. The company mines for silver, gold, lead, and zinc concentrates, as well as carbon material containing silver and gold for custom smelters, metal traders, and third-party processors; and unrefined doré containing silver and gold.
Market Cap
$9.29B
Beta
1.37
P/E (TTM)
17.76
P/E (Fwd)
13.41
EPS (TTM)
$0.78
EPS (Fwd)
$1.03
ROE
22.2%
ROA
15.3%
Cash
$485.3M
Total Debt
$21.5M
Free CF
$342.3M
52W Change
12.1%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where HL stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 15, 2026 close, HL finished 15.24% below its 150-day moving average ($17.58) and 21.78% below its 200-day moving average ($19.05). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is HL overbought or oversold?
At the October 15, 2026 close, HL's RSI(14) was 23.6, in oversold territory (below 30). The MACD histogram was negative, so short-term momentum leaned bearish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
The balance sheet looks solid with $485.3M in cash comfortably exceeding the $21.5M debt load. A net cash position generally provides financial flexibility during uncertain economic periods. Free cash flow comes in at $342.3M, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. Return on equity stands at 22.2%, which is strong for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. Return on assets of 15.3% further supports the picture of efficient asset utilization. Revenue has grown from $718.9M (2022) to $1.42B (2025), reflecting a 98% increase over the period.
With cash comfortably exceeding debt, HL has financial flexibility that may help navigate uncertain periods. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing HL's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.