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

14.51 0.44 −2.94%
Market cap
$9.7B
P/E
25.3×
Fwd P/E
17.0×
Dividend yield
0.10%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
8.69
Beneish M
−1.02
Dividend safety
70/100

Hecla Mining Company (HL) Return on assets

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Hecla Mining Company's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 11.6%, up 1.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (9.82%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.90% (fiscal 2015) to 9.82% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Other Precious Metals & Mining industry median of 5.12% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 9.82% 8.64
FY2024 1.18% 4.04
FY2023 −2.86% (1.52)
FY2022 −1.34% (2.61)
FY2021 1.27% 1.65
FY2020 −0.38% 3.19
FY2019 −3.57% (2.50)
FY2018 −1.07% 0.16
FY2017 −1.23% (3.89)
FY2016 2.66% 6.56

Against its own ten years

Low −3.90% High 9.82%
Ten-year median −1.07%
Current reading's percentile 100

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
BVN Buenaventura Mining Company Inc. compare 19.3%
TFPM Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp. compare 14.6%
HL Hecla Mining Company 11.6%
MUX McEwen Inc. compare 9.34%
VMET Versamet Royalties Corporation compare 7.00%
SIND Sinda Ltd. compare 0.00%
SBSW Sibanye Gold Limited compare 0.00%
SLSR Solaris Resources Inc. compare −34.0%
PPTA Perpetua Resources Corp. compare −36.0%
Other Precious Metals & Mining industry median 5.12%
Basic Materials sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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