Hecla Mining Co.’s stock has seen a rocky market performance. The company’s stock achieved a 1-year high of $6.99 on 04/13/23, and the lowest price during that time was $3.33, recorded on 02/13/24.
52-week price history of HL Stock
A stock’s 52-week high and low prices can reveal a great deal about its present condition and potential future performance. Hecla Mining Co.’s current trading price is -22.48% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 62.76%. The stock’s price range during this period has fluctuated between $3.33 and $6.99. Shares of the company, which operates in the Basic Materials sector, recorded a trading volume of around 17.58 million for the day, which was evidently higher than the average daily volume of 7.31 million over the last three months.
Financial Performance and Market Capitalization
Hecla Mining Co. (HL) has experienced a quarterly rise of 29.67% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 3.39B and boasts a workforce of 1775 employees.
Moving average and trading volume data
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 4.38, with a change in price of +0.95. Similarly, Hecla Mining Co. recorded 6,931,064 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +21.25%.
HL Debt-to-equity ratio analysis
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a valuable metric that offers insight into a company’s financial health and standing in the market. This ratio is calculated by dividing a company’s current total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity. The D/E ratio illustrates the extent of debt a company is utilizing to support its assets in relation to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for HL stands at 0.34. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.34.
HL Stock Stochastic Average
The raw stochastic average for Hecla Mining Co. over the last 50 days is presently at 81.32%. This reflects a surge from the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 74.19%. Further, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 79.85% and 82.90%, respectively.
HL Stock Price Performance Analysis
Depending on how one views it, the stock price performance for the year has been a mixed bag, resulting in either an optimistic or pessimistic outlook. This year’s metric has recorded a Price increase of 12.68%. However, over the past six months, we’ve seen a weaker performance of 37.99%. The price of HL fallen by 22.07% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -1.99%.
