HL Hecla Mining dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Hecla Mining's most recent dividend of $0.004 per share was on Mar 10, 2025 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $0.04 per share, the stock yields 0.64%. The latest HL distribution of $0.004 marks a dividend change of -72%.
Key dates
- HL last dividend date: Mar 10, 2025
HL dividend stats
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
HL has a dividend yield of 0.64% which is below the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 2.21%, Hecla Mining's dividend yield is 71% lower. The historical 5-year average of HL's dividend yield is 0.5%, which is below the current yield.
Dividend history
Hecla Mining has a history of paying dividends since 2011. Our records of HL show that the company has distributed four dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 52% for the last twelve months. And since the stock price has gone up by 12% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 36%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2025 | $0.004 | 0.74% |
| Nov 21, 2024 | $0.014 | 0.7% |
| Aug 26, 2024 | $0.014 | 0.52% |
| May 23, 2024 | $0.006 | 0.44% |
| Mar 11, 2024 | $0.006 | 0.58% |
| Nov 22, 2023 | $0.006 | 0.54% |
| Aug 23, 2023 | $0.006 | 0.51% |
| May 19, 2023 | $0.006 | 0.43% |
| Mar 8, 2023 | $0.006 | 0.44% |
| Nov 23, 2022 | $0.004 | 0.44% |
| Aug 18, 2022 | $0.006 | 0.58% |
| May 24, 2022 | $0.006 | 0.64% |
| Mar 8, 2022 | $0.006 | 0.5% |
| Nov 18, 2021 | $0.006 | 0.61% |
| Aug 20, 2021 | $0.011 | 0.73% |
| May 19, 2021 | $0.011 | 0.36% |
| Mar 5, 2021 | $0.009 | 0.38% |
| Nov 17, 2020 | $0.009 | 0.31% |
| Aug 18, 2020 | $0.003 | 0.16% |
| May 21, 2020 | $0.003 | 0.29% |
| Mar 5, 2020 | $0.003 | 0.36% |
| Nov 21, 2019 | $0.003 | 0.42% |
| Aug 22, 2019 | $0.003 | 0.63% |
| May 23, 2019 | $0.003 | 0.72% |
| Mar 4, 2019 | $0.003 | 0.43% |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $0.003 | 0.39% |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $0.003 | 0.37% |
| May 23, 2018 | $0.003 | 0.25% |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $0.003 | 0.27% |
| Nov 20, 2017 | $0.003 | 0.26% |
| Aug 21, 2017 | $0.003 | 0.2% |
| May 22, 2017 | $0.003 | 0.17% |
| Mar 2, 2017 | $0.003 | 0.19% |
| Nov 17, 2016 | $0.003 | 0.17% |
| Aug 19, 2016 | $0.003 | 0.15% |
| May 23, 2016 | $0.003 | 0.24% |
| Mar 16, 2016 | $0.003 | 0.36% |
| Nov 17, 2015 | $0.003 | 0.55% |
| Aug 19, 2015 | $0.003 | 0.45% |
| May 20, 2015 | $0.003 | 0.31% |
| Mar 11, 2015 | $0.003 | 0.35% |
Hecla Mining dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
HL has a payout ratio of 63.3% which is higher than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 55.1%, Hecla Mining's payout ratio is 15% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
HL dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAAS Pan American Silver Corp | 1.48% | $0.4 | 129% |
| SVM Silvercorp Metals Inc | 0.65% | $0.03 | 6.8% |
| HL Hecla Mining Co | 0.64% | $0.04 | 63.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Hecla Mining pay a dividend?
Yes, Hecla Mining has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. HL has been paying dividends since 2011.
When was HL's last dividend?
Hecla Mining's last regular dividend was on Mar 10, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.004 per share.
How much dividend does Hecla Mining pay (per share)?
On an annual basis HL pays $0.04 per share.
What is Hecla Mining's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Hecla Mining is 0.64%.
How often does Hecla Mining pay dividends?
Hecla Mining has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Hecla Mining's dividend payout ratio?
Hecla Mining's dividend payout ratio is 63.3%.
Does Hecla Mining pay a good dividend?
Hecla Mining's dividend yield is below the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.