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Hecla Mining Company (HL) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for HL, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 61/100 · S&P 500 fund at 75, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-10-06
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 98th percentile of the window, +5.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-10-06
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.74 · up 0.17 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-10-06
How it trades on rate days beta 1.29 to TLT · on the worst bond days it fell more than the market

How it trades on rate days

How HL has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 1.29 — moves strongly with bonds for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), Hecla Mining Company moved 1.29% on average · correlation 0.16 · higher than 94% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 2.55 more rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −1.96% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days −1.81% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against Other Precious Metals & Mining · US · 3 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Other Precious Metals & Mining · US

This name carries no Closelooknet score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against HL on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Hecla Mining Company

HL in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Hecla Mining produces silver alongside gold, lead and zinc concentrates, and it also sells carbon material and unrefined doré containing silver and gold to smelters, metal traders and other processors. Its output reaches customers across the United States, Canada, Japan, Korea and China. The company was incorporated in 1891 and is based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Where it sits in the stack
Hecla carries no seat in our index, so it sits within the Basic Materials sector of the diary's universe, in the precious-metals mining sleeve alongside other silver and gold producers. It supplies raw metal into the physical market rather than into any part of the AI build-out chain.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet's peer group places it with other Basic Materials names based in the United States and scored in the same universe, including Barrick Mining, Agnico Eagle Mines, Kinross Gold, Pan American Silver, AngloGold Ashanti, Gold Fields, IAMGold and Harmony Gold. The wider market also compares it with Newmont, the largest gold producer by output.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
It carries a Closelooknet score, with quality the strongest module and momentum the weakest, but it holds no seat in our index and has not yet drawn a mention in the diary's editions.
What the diary watches
Whether the weak momentum reading turns, and whether silver and gold prices move enough to shift the quality score that currently sets it apart from its Basic Materials peers.

Hecla Mining Company (HL) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: initiation by Jefferies, 2026-08-20

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for HL from the Closelooknet wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Initiation Jefferies — at Hold · target 22 Initiated to Hold · Target set to $22 (+5.7% to spot) 2026-08-20

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 initiation. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Dividends and capital return no distribution in twelve months · last 0.0040 USD on 2025-05-23

Dividends and capital return

What HL pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months No cash distribution in the last twelve months earlier distributions show in the price series, see the years below
  • Last distribution 0.0040 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2025-05-23
  • By calendar year 2025: 0.0080 USD (partial) first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-03-10

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-07

Quick answers

What is Hecla Mining Company (HL)?

Hecla Mining Company trades as HL on the US exchange (US) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-10-07.

Is HL in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Hecla Mining Company is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-10-07.

Where does HL trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -6.7% vs the 50-day and -10.7% vs the 200-day average, 49.9% below the 52-week high and +44.9% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 76 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-10-06 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Hecla Mining Company compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (Other Precious Metals & Mining · US), Hecla Mining Company (HL) sits 49.9% below its 52-week high, 6.7% below its 50-day average; Sibanye Gold Ltd ADR (SBSW) is 51.7% below, Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp (TFPM) is 26.2% below, Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA ADR (BVN) is 26.4% below. Put any of them next to HL in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

How does Hecla Mining Company trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year Hecla Mining Company had a beta of 1.29 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it moves strongly with bonds, higher than 94% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −1.96% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does Hecla Mining Company do?

Hecla Mining produces silver alongside gold, lead and zinc concentrates, and it also sells carbon material and unrefined doré containing silver and gold to smelters, metal traders and other processors. Its output reaches customers across the United States, Canada, Japan, Korea and China. The company was incorporated in 1891 and is based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Closelooknet's peer group places it with other Basic Materials names based in the United States and scored in the same universe, including Barrick Mining, Agnico Eagle Mines, Kinross Gold, Pan American Silver, AngloGold Ashanti, Gold Fields, IAMGold and Harmony Gold. The wider market also compares it with Newmont, the largest gold producer by output.

Where does Hecla Mining Company sit in the AI build-out?

Hecla carries no seat in our index, so it sits within the Basic Materials sector of the diary's universe, in the precious-metals mining sleeve alongside other silver and gold producers. It supplies raw metal into the physical market rather than into any part of the AI build-out chain. It carries a Closelooknet score, with quality the strongest module and momentum the weakest, but it holds no seat in our index and has not yet drawn a mention in the diary's editions.

Does Hecla Mining Company pay a dividend?

No cash distribution shows in Hecla Mining Company’s price series over the last twelve months. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Hecla Mining Company recently?

The most recent analyst action on Hecla Mining Company on the Closelooknet wire is a initiation by Jefferies on 2026-08-20 (at Hold · target 22). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 initiation. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelooknet readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for HL, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Other Precious Metals & Mining, then Basic Materials. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.