Founded in 1891, Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) is a leading low-priced US silver producer with operating mines in Alaska, Idaho and Mexico, and is a growing gold producer with an operating mine in Quebec, Canada.
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According to TIPRANKS, Based on 4 ranked analysts offering 12 month price targets for HL in the last 3 months, the average price target is $6.30, with a high estimate of $8.00 and a low estimate of $4.20. The 52 week high Hecla Mining Company’s shares have peaked at is 7.26 whilst the 52 week low for the company’s shares is 1.45.
While looking at the Stock’s Performance, Hecla Mining Company now shows a Weekly Performance of 2.96%, where Monthly Performance is -10.55%, Quarterly performance is 32.57%, 6 Months performance is 106.4% and yearly performance percentage is 207.39%. The brokerage set a “buy” rating on the stock.
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) reported sales (ttm) of 522.6 Million, whereas, 4 number of analysts estimated the mean sale of 159.42 million. The company has a market cap of $2.36 billion. These ratios are important while doing valuation of the company or the shares of the company. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks’ consensus estimate of $0.05 by $0.02. In the matter of earnings surprises, it can have a huge impact on a company’s stock price.
Hecla Mining Company has a 50 day moving average of 6.35 and a 200 day moving average of 4.46. Hecla Mining has a one year low of $1.45 and a one year high of $7.26.
Out of 11 analysts covering Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL), 5 rate it a “Buy”, 0 “Sell”, while 6 “Hold”. For the prior quarter revenue for the stock hit $131.02M, with EPS at $0.02. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company.
Hecla Mining Co.’s (HL) made a return of -10.55%% in one month through last close, displaying a 32.57% return during the past three months. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 64.4% compared to the same quarter previous year. The analysts estimated mean EPS at 0.06 while the high and low EPS estimate stand at 0.11 and 0.01 respectively.
ATR value of company was 0.34 and Relative Strength Index (RSI) was 44.84. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 19th. It has a dividend yield of 0.17%. During last six month period, the net percent change held by insiders has seen a change of -14.42%. The total amount of the transaction was worth $80,274, according to the disclosed information with the Securities and Exchange Commission in a Form 4 filing. The stock had closed at $5.71 in the previous trading session.
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Hecla Mining Company is engaged in discovering, acquiring, developing and producing silver, gold, lead and zinc. The Firm and its subsidiaries provide precious and base metals to the United States and around the world. The Company produces lead, zinc and bulk concentrates, which it markets to custom smelters and brokers, and unrefined bullion bars (dore) containing gold and silver at Greens Creek and Casa Berardi.
