Hecla Mining (HL) Stock Fundamentals, Analysis & Risk Signals

Health score, price, valuation, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.

Hecla Mining

NYSE•Basic Materials•Other Precious Metals & Mining

$18.96+0.97(0.05%)Pre-market

Market Cap

$12.72B

P/E

38.1x

P/S

7.9x

P/B

4.7x

Hecla Mining Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides precious and base metals in the United States, Canada, Japan, Korea, China, and internationally. 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. The company was incorporated in 1891 and is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

How this company scores

GoodMetricSide Score: 78/100

Strongest: Growth (22/25); weakest: Balance Sheet & Red Flags (15/25).

Profitability20/25

Growth22/25

Balance Sheet & Red Flags15/25

Cash & Earnings Quality21/25

Strengths

Growing revenueRising free cash flowStrong marginsRising earnings

Valuation vs. 5-year range

Today's multiple positioned against its own trailing range — a visual premium/discount check.

P/E · 38.1x5y range 38.1x – 590.1x

Currently near its 11-quarter median.

P/S · 7.9x5y range 3.3x – 9.2x

Currently above its 20-quarter median.

P/B · 4.7x5y range 1.5x – 5.0x

Watch items

Data-driven signals worth keeping an eye on across the last 8 quarters

High Risk

Earnings Quality

Watch

FCF/Net Income has dropped below 0.7x in 4 quarters — monitor for earnings quality deterioration.

Cash Burn

Watch

FCF turned negative in 2 of the last 8 quarters — occasional cash consumption.

Price & Volume

Market Cap $12.72B

Metrics at a Glance

as of June 2026

Revenue & Profit

Revenue, EBITDA, operating income, net income, EPS, and shares

TTM Revenue: $1.60B
Q. Revenue: $333.85M
TTM EBITDA: $897.36M
TTM Op. Income: $737.49M
Q. Op. Income: $145.70M
TTM Net Income: $333.98M
Q. Net Income: $117.88M
EPS: $0.18
Shares Out.: $670.76M

$1.60B in TTM revenue grew 51.2% YoY, reaching $333.85M last quarter. TTM EBITDA of $897.36M and TTM operating income of $737.49M show growth is flowing through to the bottom line. TTM net income of $333.98M means revenue is converting into profit. Across the last 8 quarters, TTM revenue has risen for 7 consecutive quarters — an improving trend.

Margins

Gross, EBITDA, operating, and net margin trends

Gross Margin: 53.9%
EBITDA Margin: 54.7%
Op. Margin: 43.6%
Net Margin: 35.3%

Op. margin of 43.6% is up 12.8% YoY — cost efficiency is improving. Net margin at 35.3% and gross margin of 53.9% show how much of each revenue dollar survives to profit. Over the past year, operating margin is up 42% — a weakening trend.

Price Ratios

P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and earnings yield

P/E Ratio: 38.1x
P/S Ratio: 7.9x
P/B Ratio: 4.7x

At 38.1x P/E, the stock trades above typical market levels — the market expects above-average growth. P/S of 7.9x and P/B of 4.7x provide additional context. Use the growth and margin sections to judge whether the multiple is justified. Over the past year, P/E is up 0% — an improving trend.

Assets & Liabilities

Total assets, cash, debt, book value, and leverage

Total Assets: $3.19B
Cash: $483.48M
Long-Term Debt: N/A
Book Value: $2.68B
D/E Ratio: N/A
Debt/EBITDA: 0.0

Cash Flow

Operating cash flow, free cash flow, FCF margin, and earnings quality

Op. Cash Flow: $174.92M
TTM Free Cash Flow: $515.61M
FCF Margin: 32.2%
FCF / Net Income: 1.5

TTM FCF of $515.61M on $174.92M in operating cash flow. The FCF / Net Income ratio of 1.5x means free cash flow covers net income — earnings are backed by cash. Across the last 8 quarters, free cash flow has risen for 7 consecutive quarters — an improving trend.