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HL Hecla Mining (HL) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Mining & Metals · Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels) · CIK 0000719413
Form 144 · 1
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
318
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about HL

Insiders, 180 days
-$498.1K net sold
1 seller · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
No trades
Last one: purchase, 2024-08-09
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$504.8K
1 notice

Hecla Mining insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, HECLA MINING CO/DE/ insiders sold a net $498.1K of stock across 30 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
VP - Sustainability
SELL
2026-08-24 SECtraded 2026-08-20
100
$2.1K
-33.2%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 0.1% of the 198,538 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 318 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: VP - Sustainability Malone Patrick Shay sold about $2.1K of HL on Aug 20, 2026; 318 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
VP - Sustainability
SELL
2026-08-24 SECtraded 2026-08-20
23,894
$496.0K
-33.2%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 13.7% of the 174,644 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 318 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: VP - Sustainability Malone Patrick Shay sold about $496.0K of HL on Aug 20, 2026; 318 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
VP-Exploration
SELL
2026-01-06 SEC
9,560
$210.3K
-34.6%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Feb 26, 2025.
  • The trade is 3.7% of the 259,300 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 318 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: VP-Exploration Allen Kurt sold about $210.3K of HL on Jan 6, 2026; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 318 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
VP-Exploration
SELL
2026-01-06 SEC
42,659
$933.8K
-34.6%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Feb 26, 2025.
  • The trade is 19.7% of the 216,641 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 318 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: VP-Exploration Allen Kurt sold about $933.8K of HL on Jan 6, 2026; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 318 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Sr. VP & CAO
SELL
2025-12-19 SEC
75,000
$1.5M
-31.9%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 sales), the last on Feb 26, 2025.
  • The trade is 21.0% of the 356,672 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 318 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Sr. VP & CAO Clary Michael L. sold about $1.5M of HL on Dec 19, 2025; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 318 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
30 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$498.1K over 180 days
-$498.1K over 90 days
below 55% of Mining & Metals
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
318 funds bought in last quarter
more than 89% of Mining & Metals
Revenue
+53.0% year over year
more than 86% of Mining & Metals
Margin
22.6% net margin
more than 92% of Mining & Metals
Buybacks
$4.5M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
below 64% of Mining & Metals
Short interest
5.6% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 1.0 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 76% of Mining & Metals
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+8.2%12M
-7%+44%+95%+146%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2025-12-17 · Sienko David C sold $4.0M2025-11-10 · Lawlar Russell Douglas sold $2.2M2025-12-19 · Clary Michael L. sold $1.5M2026-01-06 · Allen Kurt sold $933.8K2026-08-20 · Malone Patrick Shay sold $496.0K2025-11-10 · Lawlar Russell Douglas sold $278.4K2026-01-06 · Allen Kurt sold $210.3K2026-08-20 · Malone Patrick Shay sold $2.1K2026-08-20 · Malone Patrick Shay filed to sell $504.8K
Insider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns HL: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
70,368,033 sh
$1.1B
$589.0M
33,807,371 sh
$521.6M

Congress trades in HL

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Bought 2024-08-09 · disclosed 27 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

HL planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Malone Patrick Shay
Filed 2026-08-20
$504.8K

HL mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF
$127.8M position · as of 2026-05-31
12.8%
Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF
$327.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
9.6%
Amplify SILJ Junior Silver Miners Covered Call ETF
$3.6M position · as of 2026-06-30
6.7%
Leatherback Long/short Alternative Yield ETF
$919.4K position · as of 2026-05-31
5.2%
Global X Gold Explorers ETF
$5.2M position · as of 2026-07-31
4.9%
Global X Silver Miners ETF
$182.9M position · as of 2026-07-31
4.6%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr Baker
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2023
$4.1M
$2.9M
$1.4M
-25%
-13%
2022
$4.6M
$6.1M
$1.4M
-13%
-15%
2021
$3.8M
$3.2M
$915.9K
-19%
-8%
2020
$5.2M
n/a
$1.6M
+92%
+36%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $498.1K sold by insiders over 180 days, 318 funds added last quarter, $504.8K in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

HL financials

Revenue growth
+53.0%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
22.6%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$1.6B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+20.8%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
$484.0M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.19x
long-term 2020-09-30 (69 months older than the period end) plus current 2025-12-31 (6 months older than the period end); equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
1.43x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2020-09-30 (69 months older than the period end) plus current 2025-12-31 (6 months older than the period end)
Return on equity
+13.4%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+10.3%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
the filed year and its quarters do not reconcile, so the trailing figure is withheld
Return on capital employed
n/a
the filed year and its quarters do not reconcile, so the trailing figure is withheld
P/E, trailing
28.53x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
$9.4B
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-07-31 shares, plus long-term 2020-09-30 (69 months older than the period end) plus current 2025-12-31 (6 months older than the period end), minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
+5.2%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
0.14x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 206%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$1.4B$929.9M$720.2M$718.9M
Gross profit$622.2M$198.2M$112.9M$116.2M
Operating income$514.8M$106.3M-$44.7M-$12.4M
Net income$321.7M$35.8M-$84.2M-$37.3M
EPS (diluted)0.490.06-0.14-0.07
Operating cash flow$562.6M$218.3M$75.5M$89.9M
Cash$241.6M$26.9M$106.4M$104.7M
Buybacks$885.0K$1.2M$2.0M$3.7M
Dividends paid$10.4M$25.3M$15.7M$12.9M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

HL Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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HL ranks highest on growth (86th percentile) and profitability (82nd), and lowest on insider conviction (21st), among Mining & Metals peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
82
Inputs
  • Return on equity+13.4% · 76 pct, sector of 89
  • Return on assets+10.3% · 88 pct, sector of 114
  • Return on invested capitalthe filed year and its quarters do not reconcile, so the trailing figure is withheld
  • Return on capital employedthe filed year and its quarters do not reconcile, so the trailing figure is withheld
Financial health
71
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.19x · 52 pct, sector of 80
  • Cash flow to debt1.43x · 89 pct, sector of 75
Growth
86
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+53.0% · 86 pct, sector of 81
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
21
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$498K · 43 pct, sector of 69
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 70
Institutional and government
47
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter318 · 89 pct, sector of 152
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$40K · 6 pct, sector of 51
Risk and compliance
28
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+5.6% · 27 pct, sector of 252
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5y0.70 per $1B · 0 pct, sector of 47
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+13.3% · 57 pct, sector of 76
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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HL filings, in plain words

Are Hecla Mining insiders buying or selling HL?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Hecla Mining insiders were net sellers, a net $498.1K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 seller.

Have members of Congress traded HL?

Yes, but not in the year to 2026-10-28; the latest on record is a purchase by Debbie Wasserman Schultz dated 2024-08-09.

Are there planned insider sales of HL?

Yes. 1 Form 144 notice of planned insider sales was filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $504.8K of stock; the latest, by Malone Patrick Shay, was filed 2026-08-20.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Hecla Mining insiders were net sellers of HL, a net $498.1K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 seller. Members of Congress have disclosed trades in HL, none in the last year; the latest on record is a purchase by Debbie Wasserman Schultz dated 2024-08-09. Insiders filed 1 Form 144 notice of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $504.8K of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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