Hecla Mining Company
HL Basic Materials Other Precious Metals & Mining
- Revenue
- −3.59%
- EPS
- +48.5%
- Free cash flow
- +456.1%
- Total debt
- −97.4%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Hecla Mining Company (HL) Operating margin
Hecla Mining Company's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 49.5%, up 13.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (36.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.03% (fiscal 2015) to 36.2% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Other Precious Metals & Mining industry median of 21.0% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 2.88%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 36.2% | 24.75 |
| FY2024 | 11.4% | 17.63 |
| FY2023 | −6.20% | (4.47) |
| FY2022 | −1.73% | (12.06) |
| FY2021 | 10.3% | 0.65 |
| FY2020 | 9.68% | 16.61 |
| FY2019 | −6.93% | (0.03) |
| FY2018 | −6.90% | (17.30) |
| FY2017 | 10.4% | (6.54) |
| FY2016 | 16.9% | 24.97 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 39.8% | (3.84) |
| Jun 2026 | 43.6% | (10.59) |
| Mar 2026 | 54.2% | (3.96) |
| Dec 2025 | 58.2% | 21.89 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| VMET Versamet Royalties Corporation compare | 89.5% |
| TFPM Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp. compare | 60.3% |
| HL Hecla Mining Company | 49.5% |
| BVN Buenaventura Mining Company Inc. compare | 45.4% |
| MUX McEwen Inc. compare | 25.2% |
| PPTA Perpetua Resources Corp. compare | 0.00% |
| SIND Sinda Ltd. compare | 0.00% |
| SLSR Solaris Resources Inc. compare | 0.00% |
| SBSW Sibanye Gold Limited compare | 0.00% |
| Other Precious Metals & Mining industry median | 21.0% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 2.88% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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