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Hecla Mining Company (HL): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy3 Buy4 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 7 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 7 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $22.82, the highest $32.00, the lowest $19.00. The average is +49.2% from the last price of $15.30.
Analyst ratings 8
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI DeepSeek Other Precious MetalsDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $17.00 → $17.50+2.9% | Buy | +14.4% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Other Precious MetalsOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $17.00 → $17.50+2.9% | Buy | +14.4% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Other Precious MetalsAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $16.50 → $17.00+3.0% | Buy | +11.1% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI Google Other Precious MetalsGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $17.50 → $18.00+2.9% | Buy | +17.6% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Other Precious MetalsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $17.50 → $18.00+2.9% | Buy | +17.6% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Other Precious MetalsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $18.00 → $17.00−5.6% | Buy | +11.1% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Other Precious MetalsDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $18.50 → $17.00−8.1% | Buy | +11.1% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Other Precious MetalsOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $18.50 → $17.00−8.1% | Buy | +11.1% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Other Precious MetalsAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $18.00 → $16.50−8.3% | Buy | +7.8% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| AI Google Other Precious MetalsGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $19.00 → $17.50−7.9% | Buy | +14.4% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Other Precious MetalsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $19.00 → $17.50−7.9% | Buy | +14.4% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Other Precious MetalsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $19.00 → $18.00−5.3% | Buy | +17.6% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Other Precious MetalsDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $19.00 → $18.50−2.6% | Buy | +20.9% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Other Precious MetalsOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $19.00 → $18.50−2.6% | Buy | +20.9% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Other Precious MetalsAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $19.00 → $18.00−5.3% | Buy | +17.6% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Google Other Precious MetalsGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $19.50 → $19.00−2.6% | Buy | +24.2% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Other Precious MetalsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $19.50 → $19.00−2.6% | Buy | +24.2% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| Josh Wolfson★★★★★★★★★★#88 · hits 68% · avg +23.1% | RBC Capital | $20.00 | Buy | +30.7% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 21:45 | −6.8%next day +4.1% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Other Precious MetalsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $19.00 | Buy | +24.2% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Other Precious MetalsDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $19.00 | Buy | +24.2% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Other Precious MetalsOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $19.00 | Buy | +24.2% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Other Precious MetalsAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $18.50 → $19.00+2.7% | Buy | +24.2% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI Google Other Precious MetalsGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $19.50 | Buy | +27.5% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Other Precious MetalsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $19.50 | Buy | +27.5% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| Heiko Ihle★★★★★★★★★★#27 · hits 63% · avg +49.7% | H.C. Wainwright | $26.75 | Buy | +74.8% | Reiterated | 22.09.26on TipRanks 07:00 | +3.7%next day −3.3% · 5 days −8.7% | ↗ |
| Fahad Tariq★★★★★★★★★★#709 · hits 71% · avg +17.3% | Jefferies | $22.00 | Hold | +43.8% | Initiated | 21.08.26on TipRanks Aug 20 19:50 | −0.9%next day −1.3% · 5 days −2.1% | ↗ |
| Dalton Baretto★★★★★★★★★★#268 · hits 58% · avg +21.4% | Canaccord Genuity | $19.00 | Buy | +24.2% | Reiterated | 06.08.26on TipRanks 06:55 | −4.0%next day +5.6% · 5 days +10.6% | ↗ |
| Cosmos Chiu★★★★★★★★★★#293 · hits 58% · avg +21.4% | CIBC | $32.00 | Hold | +109.2% | Reiterated | 05.08.26on TipRanks 14:25 | +7.7%next day −4.0% · 5 days +9.1% | ↗ |
| Eric Winmill★★★★★★★★★★#72 · hits 72% · avg +49.4% | Scotiabank | $21.00 | Hold | +37.3% | Reiterated | 05.08.26on TipRanks 08:01 | +7.7%next day −4.0% · 5 days +9.1% | ↗ |
| Kevin O'Halloran★★★★★★★★★★#15 · hits 88% · avg +63.5% | BMO Capital | $19.00 | Hold | +24.2% | Assigned | 05.08.26on TipRanks 07:30 | +7.7%next day −4.0% · 5 days +9.1% | ↗ |
| Joseph Reagor★★★★★★★★★★#261 · hits 53% · avg +25.4% | Roth MKM | $13.00 → $13.50+3.8% | Sell | −11.8% | Reiterated | 07.05.26on TipRanks 00:31 | −0.1%next day +2.2% · 5 days +5.4% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering Hecla Mining Company
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 13.10.26: target $22.82 at a price of $16.84 (+35.5%); now: $22.82 at $15.30 (+49.2%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Buy | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Hold | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 11.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.15 (from $0.12 to $0.24). Last quarter: $0.18.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $335M (from $330M to $340M). Last quarter: $335M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Basicmaterials
About Hecla Mining Company
- CEO: Robert L. Krcmarov
- Employees: 1,865
- 6500 North Mineral Drive Suite 200, Coeur d'Alene, ID, 83815-9408, US
- www.hecla.com
Hecla Mining Company, along with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, acquisition, development, and extraction of both precious and base metal resources across the United States and internationally. The company produces concentrates of silver, gold, lead, and zinc, as well as carbon material and doré, both of which contain silver and gold. These materials are then sold to custom smelters, metal traders, and third-party processors. Hecla holds full ownership stakes in several key mining operations: the Greens Creek mine in southeast Alaska's Admiralty Island; the Lucky Friday mine in northern Idaho; the Casa Berardi mine located in the Abitibi region of northwestern Quebec, Canada; and the San Sebastian mine in Durango, Mexico. Additionally, the company entirely owns the Fire Creek mine in Lander County, Nevada, and both the Hollister and Midas mines in Elko County, Nevada. Established in 1891, Hecla Mining Company's headquarters are located in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
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