Alcoa (AA) vs Hecla Mining Company (HL)

• Alcoa AA 39.32 ▲ +2.34%
• Hecla Mining Company HL 14.55 ▲ +0.69%

Alcoa and Hecla Mining Company are both in the Basic Materials sector (Aluminum and Other Precious Metals & Mining). Alcoa and Hecla Mining Company are of similar size ($10.1B and $9.7B). Alcoa trades at the lower P/E: 6.6× against 25.3×. Hecla Mining Company grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 29.7% against 11.2%. Hecla Mining Company has the higher net margin (24.1% vs 10.7%) and the higher return on invested capital (23.0% vs 13.8%). Both pay a dividend; Alcoa yields more (1.04% vs 0.10%). Across the 22 metrics below, Alcoa leads on 11 and Hecla Mining Company on 11.