Hecla Mining Company
Rank #363HypergrowthHL-PB · NYSE · Basic Materials
Hecla Mining Company (HL-PB) — Rank #363 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.20) · ROE 12.0% · Piotroski F-Score N/A.
As-of 2026-09-15 · CIK 0000719413 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.
About
Hecla Mining Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides precious and base metals in the United States, Canada, Japan, Korea, China, and internationally.
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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.
- Industry
- Other Precious Metals & Mining
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- State
- DE
- Filer Category
- Large accelerated filer
- Fiscal Year End
- December 31
- Website
- hecla.com
Financials
Stable
Direction over 5 fiscal years
- Free cash flowimproving
- Gross marginimproving
- Gross profitabilityimproving
- Net cashdeteriorating
- Operating marginimproving
- Return on equityimproving
- Share count (dilution)improving
Red flags: fcf_ni_divergence_unfavorable — rating capped at Stable
Monitoring diagnostic of business direction — not a prediction of returns.
Each fiscal year is read as-of that year’s own 10-K filing, so nothing restated after the fact leaks backwards. Line items this filer never tagged are omitted. Hover or tap a badge for the diagnostic behind it.
| Fiscal year end | 2019-12-31filed 2020-02-10 | 2018-12-31filed 2019-02-22 | 2017-12-31filed 2019-02-22 | 2016-12-31filed 2017-02-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||
| Revenue | 673.3 | 567.1 | 577.8 | 646.0 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 51.8% | 27.9% | 27.9% | 45.6% |
| Gross profit | 23.4 | 79.1 | 79.1 | 191.5 |
| Gross margin | 3.5% | 13.9% | 13.9% | 29.6% |
| Net income | (99.6) | (26.6) | (28.5) | 69.5 |
| Net margin | -14.8% | -4.7% | -4.7% | 10.8% |
| EPS (diluted) | -$0.20 | -$0.06 | -$0.07 | $0.18 |
| EPS growth (YoY) | -233.3% | 14.3% | -138.9% | — |
| Cash flow | ||||
| Operating cash flow | 120.9 | 94.2 | 115.9 | 225.3 |
| Capital expenditures | 121.4 | 136.9 | — | 164.8 |
| Free cash flow | (0.6) | (42.7) | (42.7) | 60.5 |
Figures are as originally filed with the SEC (point-in-time), not restated, so they can differ slightly from sites that show later-restated numbers. Why point-in-time?