Recent Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Hecla Mining (HL)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Hecla Mining (NYSE: HL):

• 1/27/2026 – Hecla Mining had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at HC Wainwright.
• 1/27/2026 – Hecla Mining had its “sell” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Roth Mkm. They now have a $16.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/27/2026 – Hecla Mining had its price target raised by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from $16.00 to $28.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 1/26/2026 – Hecla Mining had its price target raised by analysts at Scotiabank from $15.00 to $25.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 1/23/2026 – Hecla Mining was given a new $26.50 price target on by analysts at Canaccord Genuity Group Inc..
• 1/23/2026 – Hecla Mining was downgraded by analysts at Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating. They now have a $26.50 price target on the stock, up previously from $16.00.
• 1/12/2026 – Hecla Mining was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating.
• 12/29/2025 – Hecla Mining had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – Hecla Mining had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/15/2025 – Hecla Mining had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/8/2025 – Hecla Mining had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/1/2025 – Hecla Mining had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Hecla Mining Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 8th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 24th were paid a dividend of $0.0038 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 24th. This represents a $0.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. Hecla Mining’s payout ratio is 3.23%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Hecla Mining

In other Hecla Mining news, VP David C. Sienko sold 207,553 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.42, for a total value of $4,030,679.26. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 906,370 shares in the company, valued at $17,601,705.40. The trade was a 18.63% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CFO Russell Douglas Lawlar sold 18,535 shares of Hecla Mining stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.02, for a total transaction of $278,395.70. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 426,679 shares of company stock worth $7,678,773 in the last three months. 1.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hecla Mining Company, founded in 1891 and headquartered in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, is one of the oldest publicly traded precious metals companies in the United States. Originally established to develop the rich silver deposits of the Coeur d’Alene district, Hecla has evolved into a diversified mining enterprise focused on the exploration, development and production of silver and gold, with by-product credits from lead and zinc.

The company’s principal operations are located in North America and Latin America.