HL Hecla Mining PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Apr 21, 2025, the Hecla Mining stock's P/E ratio is 99.0. This takes into account the latest EPS of $0.06 and stock price of $5.94.
HL PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Hecla Mining has averaged 90.06 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 99.0 is 10% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, HL's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2022 quarter at 164.25, when the price was $6.57 and the EPS was $0.04. The lowest point was recorded in the Mar 2017 quarter, when it reached 23 with a price of $5.29 and an EPS of $0.23.
Hecla Mining PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 1,103.3% in 2012
Maximum annual decrease: -87.95% in 2011
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 81.83 | N/A | $4.91 | $0.06 |
| 2023 | N/A | N/A | $4.81 | -$0.14 |
| 2022 | N/A | N/A | $5.56 | -$0.07 |
| 2021 | 87 | N/A | $5.22 | $0.06 |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | $6.48 | -$0.02 |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A | $3.39 | -$0.19 |
| 2018 | N/A | N/A | $2.36 | -$0.06 |
| 2017 | N/A | N/A | $3.97 | -$0.07 |
| 2016 | 32.75 | N/A | $5.24 | $0.16 |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A | $1.89 | -$0.23 |
| 2014 | 55.8 | N/A | $2.79 | $0.05 |
| 2013 | N/A | N/A | $3.08 | -$0.08 |
| 2012 | 116.6 | 1,103.3% | $5.83 | $0.05 |
| 2011 | 9.69 | -87.95% | $5.23 | $0.54 |
| 2010 | 80.43 | 212.35% | $11.26 | $0.14 |
Hecla Mining PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 81.83 | N/A | $4.91 | $0.06 |
| Sep 2024 | N/A | N/A | $6.67 | -$0.04 |
| Jun 2024 | N/A | N/A | $4.85 | -$0.08 |
| Mar 2024 | N/A | N/A | $4.81 | -$0.15 |
| Dec 2023 | N/A | N/A | $4.81 | -$0.14 |
| Sep 2023 | N/A | N/A | $3.91 | -$0.09 |
| Jun 2023 | N/A | N/A | $5.15 | -$0.09 |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | N/A | $6.33 | -$0.09 |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | N/A | $5.56 | -$0.07 |
| Sep 2022 | N/A | N/A | $3.94 | -$0.04 |
| Jun 2022 | N/A | N/A | $3.92 | $0 |
| Mar 2022 | 164.25 | 88.79% | $6.57 | $0.04 |
| Dec 2021 | 87 | -5.09% | $5.22 | $0.06 |
| Sep 2021 | 91.67 | -1.43% | $5.5 | $0.06 |
| Jun 2021 | 93 | -18.28% | $7.44 | $0.08 |
HL average PE ratio chart
HL's current PE ratio is higher than the 10-year average, but it is under its 5-year average.
HL PE vs peers
HL's PE ratio is above its peer stocks PAAS and CDE.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| SVM Silvercorp Metals Inc | 10.38 | $682.27M |
| CDE Coeur Mining Inc | 39.67 | $3.8B |
| PAAS Pan American Silver Corp | 87 | $9.79B |
| HL Hecla Mining Co | 99 | $3.75B |
| EXK Endeavour Silver Corp. | N/A | $975.84M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Hecla Mining's PE ratio?
HL stock has a price to earnings ratio of 99 as of Apr 21, 2025.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Hecla Mining (HL)?
The average PE ratio for HL stock over the past 5 years is 105.26.
What is the highest PE ratio for HL?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 164.25 and it was in the Mar 2022 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for HL compare to its historical average?
HL's price to earnings ratio is currently 10% above its 10-year historical average.
Why is Hecla Mining's PE ratio so high?
HL's PE ratio of 99 is considered high because the company's stock price is trading at a higher multiple of earnings.
How is HL's PE ratio calculated (Hecla Mining PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Apr 21, 2025), Hecla Mining's share price is $5.94. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $0.06. Therefore, Hecla Mining's price to earnings ratio for today is 99. PE RATIO(99) = STOCK PRICE($5.94) / TTM EPS($0.06)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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