Hecla Mining Co. HL
Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) · data as of November 13, 2026
Hecla Mining Co. (HL) is a industrial company listed in the US with a market value of about $8.8B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $1.8B and net income of $383M, a net margin of 21.0%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 3.0 out of 5 (average). The strongest part is future growth (4/5); the weakest is track record (1/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 15.6, a price to free cash flow of 16.6, 5-year revenue growth of 16% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 3%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 90% below the current price.
Score: 3.0 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
Checks not passed
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- ROE above 15%
- Interest covered more than 5 times
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.8B | $1.4B | $930M | $720M | $719M | $807M | $692M | $673M | $567M | $578M | $646M |
| Net income | $383M | $322M | $36M | -$84M | -$37M | $35M | -$9M | -$95M | -$27M | -$29M | $62M |
| Free cash flow | $532M | $310M | $4M | -$148M | -$59M | $111M | $90M | -$555000 | -$43M | $18M | $61M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.56 | $0.49 | $0.06 | $-0.14 | $-0.07 | $0.06 | $-0.02 | $-0.19 | $-0.06 | $-0.07 | $0.16 |
| Net margin | 21.0% | 22.6% | 3.9% | -11.7% | -5.2% | 4.3% | -1.4% | -14.1% | -4.7% | -4.9% | 9.5% |
| ROIC | — | 12.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 2.4% | -1.8% | -1.4% | 2.4% | 3.8% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 10 analysts is $21.57, 65% above the current price; targets range from $16.00 to $32.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $0.75 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Hecla Mining’s P/E ratio?
About 15.6, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 15.5).
Is Hecla Mining stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 90% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Hecla Mining pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 0.11%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Hecla Mining a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Hecla Mining scores 3.0 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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