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Hecla Mining Co. (HL) Stock: Navigating a Year of Stock Volatility

Examining a stock’s 52-week price history, encompassing its low and high prices, can reveal much about its existing condition and potential future trajectory. Hecla Mining Co.’s current trading price is -19.55% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 54.69%. The stock’s price range over this period has fluctuated between $3.33 and $6.40. The company, operating within the financial sector, had a trading volume of approximately 4.91 million for the day, which was noticeably lower than the average daily share volume of 7.65 million over the last 3 months.

Hecla Mining Co. experienced a rather shaky stock market performance. The highest value in the past year was recorded at $6.40 on 05/04/23 and the lowest value was $3.33 on 02/13/24.

Exploring Financial Performance and Market Capitalization: A Comprehensive Analysis

Hecla Mining Co. (HL) has experienced a quarterly rise of 27.82% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 3.22B and boasts a workforce of 1775 employees.

Analyzing Trading Volume and Moving Average Trends

Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 4.41, with a change in price of +0.31. Similarly, Hecla Mining Co. recorded 7,021,155 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +6.39%.

Understanding Ticker ‘s Debt-to-Equity Ratio: An Analysis

The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio serves as an important indicator of a company’s financial stability and market position. By dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, the D/E ratio reveals the degree to which a company relies on debt to finance assets compared to 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

Today, Hecla Mining Co.’s raw stochastic average for the past 50 days stands at 71.20%, indicating a rise from the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was 55.68%. Moreover, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values over the past 20 days were 61.19% and 63.72% respectively.

HL Stock Price Performance Analysis

Investors’ outlook regarding the stock price performance over the year has been a mixed bag, with a range of optimism to pessimism depending on their perspective. The metric has seen a significant gain of 7.09% since the start of this calendar year. Looking back over the last six months, we can see a weaker performance of 20.98%. Over the past 30 days, the price of HL has fallen by 18.97%. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -3.72%.