HL - Hecla Mining Company
| Previous Close | 3.91 |
| Open | 3.88 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 21500 |
| Ask | 4.00 x 29200 |
| Day's Range | 3.80 - 3.89 |
| 52 Week Range | 3.25 - 5.58 |
| Volume | 7,862,419 |
| Avg. Volume | 4,236,366 |
| Market Cap | 1.538B |
| Beta | 0.21 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
| EPS (TTM) | -0.11 |
| Earnings Date | Feb 21, 2018 - Feb 26, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 0.01 (0.25%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-05-23 |
| 1y Target Est | 4.99 |
- Market Realist•24 days ago
How Economic Numbers and the US Dollar Downplayed Precious Metals
The US Dollar Index (or DXY), which prices the dollar against a basket of six major world currencies, was up 0.36% on the day, and it’s risen almost 3.3% in the last month. The US dollar (UUP) remains a core determinant for gold and other precious metals. During the last month, gold and silver have fallen 2.5% and 1.4%, respectively.
- ACCESSWIRE•24 days ago
Free Technical Research on IAMGOLD and Three More Gold Equities
For today, WallStEquities.com scans four Gold stocks, particularly: Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE: GG), Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd (NYSE: HMY), Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE: HL), and IAMGOLD Corp. (NYSE: IAG). The precious metals industry is very capital intensive, and gold is the most popular precious metal for investors.
- Business Wire•24 days ago
Hecla Announces Appointment of Larry Radford as Chief Operating Officer
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) today announced that Mr. Larry Radford has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective immediately, a promotion from his previous role of Senior Vice President – Operations, overseeing Hecla’s operations, development projects, pre-development initiatives. “Throughout his career Larry has demonstrated a strong ability to optimize operations, and you can see this in the improved performance of Greens Creek and Casa Berardi since he joined Hecla,” said Phillips S. Baker, Jr., Hecla’s President and Chief Executive Officer.
- Market Realist•26 days ago
Which Miners Moved Alongside Gold? Comparing Correlation
In this part of the series, we’ll analyze mining stocks’ correlation with gold. Gold dominates the four precious metals, and silver, platinum, and palladium are known to closely track its movement.
- Market Realist•26 days ago
US Dollar at a 5-Month High, Gold at 5-Month Low
Besides overall market volatility, the most important determinant of precious metal prices, especially gold’s (IAU) (SLV), is the US dollar. As gold prices reached a five-month low, the US dollar reached a five-month high against a basket of six major world currencies. The US dollar (UUP), as represented by the DXY Currency Index, has risen ~3.6% over the last month.
- Market Realist•27 days ago
Are Analysts Optimistic about Miners?
Despite the ongoing slump in the precious metals market, it seems that there could be hope going forward. The price targets of Wall Street analysts have portrayed some silent optimism.
- GlobeNewswire•27 days ago
New Jersey Mining Company Sells Its Toboggan Project to Hecla Mining Company for $3-Million
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, May 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Jersey Mining Company (NJMC) (“NJMC” or the “Company”) announced today that it has sold its Toboggan project to Hecla Silver Valley, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hecla Mining Company (HL) (“Hecla”) for $3-million cash. New Jersey’s Toboggan property sold to Hecla Silver Valley was comprised of the surface rights to the Little Baldy patented claims and 106 unpatented mining claims totaling more than 2,100 acres along a northwest-trending lineament of gold in quartz vein prospects within North Idaho’s Murray Gold Belt.
- Zacks•27 days ago
Falling Earnings Estimates Signal Weakness Ahead for Endeavour Silver (EXK)
Endeavour Silver (EXK) has witnessed a significant price decline in the past four weeks, and is seeing negative earnings estimate revisions as well.
- Market Realist•last month
Silver: The Second-Favorite Metal
With continuing downward sentiment in precious metals, it’s important to look at what large traders and hedge funds are doing with their positions in metals. This article focuses on silver, which is predominantly a precious metal and acts as a buffer along with gold during market unrest. Silver was trading at $16.4 per ounce as of 9:00 AM. The resistance level for silver is at a 50-day moving average of $16.55.
- Market Realist•last month
A Look at the Technicals of Miners in May
After reviving compared to their previous losses, the four precious metals are in negative territory again. The revival of the US dollar had a negative impact on precious metals and mining stocks during the past few weeks. The settling of the market’s unrest could have also caused a withdrawal of haven bids.
Associated Press•last monthTrump reversal of mining pollution rule challenged in court
Environmental groups challenged the Trump administration in federal court Wednesday over its rejection of an Obama-era proposal that would have required mining companies to prove they have enough money to clean up their pollution. The Idaho Conservation League, Earthworks, Sierra Club and other groups filed a petition with the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. asking it to review last year's move to drop the rule. An attorney for the environmental groups said the reversal under Trump leaves taxpayers responsible into the future for mining pollution that fouls waterways and endangers public health.
- Market Realist•last month
Can Silver Miners Rebound in 2018 after a Long Dry Spell?
Miners are usually a leveraged play on metals, rising by a higher proportion when metal prices rise and falling harder when metal prices weaken. This trend hasn’t been visible lately as company-specific factors exerted more influence on stock prices. In 2018, the iShares Silver Funds ETF (SLV), which tracks spot silver prices, has fallen 2.8%.
- Market Realist•last month
The Most Crucial Determinant of Gold Prices
Another crucial factor behind precious metals’ rise was the US dollar index, which fell 0.42% on May 10. The DXY had gained over the last month, rising 3.4%, while gold fell 1.6%. Over the past few months, the US dollar (UUP) has been the most critical driver of gold prices.
- Thomson Reuters StreetEvents•last month
Edited Transcript of HL earnings conference call or presentation 10-May-18 3:00pm GMT
Q1 2018 Hecla Mining Co Earnings Call
- InvestorPlace•last month
5 Shining Silver Stocks to Buy Today
When it comes to precious metals, gold captures most of the spotlight. However, silver could be the real money metal in our current market. That’s because silver has the best of both worlds.
- Market Realist•last month
How Are Miners’ Correlations Moving in May?
In this part of the series, we’ll look at the correlation between gold and four mining stocks: New Gold (NGD), Newmont Mining (NEM), Hecla Mining (HL), and Kinross Gold (KGC). For the most part, mining stocks move in tandem with gold prices. Among these four miners, Newmont has shown the highest correlation with gold this year, while Hecla has shown the lowest correlation.
- Market Realist•last month
A Quick Look at the Technicals of the 4 Precious Metals
Gold’s price dipped 0.13% to $1,312.8 per ounce on May 9. The fall in gold was extended for a number of reasons, including a decrease in overall volatility and rising US Treasury rates. We’ll discuss these factors at length in the next few articles.
- Associated Press•last month
Hecla Mining: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
The Coeur d`Alene, Idaho-based company said it had net income of 2 cents per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research ...
- Business Wire•last month
Hecla Reports First Quarter 2018 Results
Hecla Mining Company today announced first quarter financial and operating results.
- Market Realist•last month
A Look at Miners’ Technical Indicators in May
In April, the market’s unrest had a significant effect on precious metals and miners, leading to increased prices. The US dollar has strengthened recently, which had a negative impact on precious metals and mining stocks. The settling of the market unrest could have also caused a withdrawal of haven bids.
- GlobeNewswire•last month
Recent Analysis Shows Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, Chegg, CommScope Holding, Exact Sciences, HollyFrontier, and Hecla Mining Market Influences — Renewed Outlook, Key Drivers of Growth
NEW YORK, May 08, 2018-- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Boardwalk ...
- Business Wire•last month
Hecla Reports Continued Discoveries at Casa Berardi, San Sebastian and Greens Creek
Hecla Mining Company today provided an update on its exploration programs during the first quarter.
- Market Realist•last month
Are Mining Shares Closely Tracking Precious Metals?
Usually, precious metal mining companies follow precious metals. Precious metals seem to be in the doldrums over the strength of the US dollar and the Fed’s decision to raise interest rates. The recent slump in demand for haven assets has also affected mining stocks.
- Market Realist•2 months ago
A Quick Look at the Relationship between Gold and Silver
Silver has fallen 4.3% in the past week, and gold has fallen 2.3% during the same timeframe. Movements in gold and silver are reflected in the iShares Gold Trust ETF (IAU) and the iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV). IAU and SLV were down 0.32% and 0.19%, respectively, on April 26. The comparative performances of these metals can be seen via the gold-silver ratio, which is a measure of the number of silver ounces it takes to invest in a single ounce of gold.
- Market Realist•2 months ago
How Upswing in US Dollar Is Affecting Precious Metals
Out of all the factors that can closely affect gold and other precious metals, the US dollar is the most crucial one. The US dollar, depicted by the US Dollar Index (or DXY), rose 0.45% on Wednesday. It has risen 1.7% in the five days to Wednesday. During the same time, gold fell 2.2%, and silver fell 4.3%. The dollar and precious metals move in opposite directions most of the time. On a YTD (year-to-date) basis, gold has risen 1.2%, while the dollar has fallen 1%.
