Hecla Mining Receives 'Hold' Rating from Brokerages

The mining company's stock has a consensus rating of 'Hold' from analysts.

Mar. 27, 2026 at 9:40am

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Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) has received an average 'Hold' rating from the ten brokerages covering the company, according to MarketBeat Ratings. One analyst has a 'Sell' recommendation, eight have 'Hold' ratings, and one has a 'Buy' recommendation on the stock. The average 12-month price target among analysts is $21.63.

Why it matters

Hecla Mining's stock performance and analyst ratings are important indicators for investors to consider when evaluating the company's outlook and potential future performance. The mixed ratings suggest analysts see both opportunities and risks in the company's business.

The details

Several equity research analysts have weighed in on Hecla Mining's stock. Zacks Research downgraded the stock from 'Strong Buy' to 'Hold', while Scotiabank raised its price target from $15 to $25 and maintained a 'Sector Perform' rating. Canaccord Genuity Group set a $26.50 price target, and Roth Mkm set a $13 price objective on the stock.

  • Hecla Mining reported its latest earnings on March 27, 2026.
  • The company paid a quarterly dividend on March 24, 2026.

The players

Hecla Mining Company

A diversified mining enterprise focused on the exploration, development and production of silver and gold, with by-product credits from lead and zinc. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

Zacks Research

An equity research firm that downgraded Hecla Mining's stock from 'Strong Buy' to 'Hold'.

Scotiabank

A financial services group that raised its price target on Hecla Mining's stock from $15 to $25 and maintained a 'Sector Perform' rating.

Canaccord Genuity Group

An investment bank that set a $26.50 price target on Hecla Mining's stock.

Roth Mkm

An investment research firm that set a $13 price objective on Hecla Mining's stock.

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The takeaway

Hecla Mining's mixed analyst ratings suggest the company faces both opportunities and risks in the current market environment. Investors will want to closely monitor the company's performance and any further updates from analysts as they evaluate the stock's potential.