Ratings Hecla Mining Company

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HL

US4227041062

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4.77 USD +0.63% Intraday chart for Hecla Mining Company -5.54% -0.83%

Summary

  • Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.
  • From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental configuration.
  • The company's Refinitiv ESG score, based on a ranking of the company relative to its industry, comes out particularly well.

Strengths

  • The company's earnings per share (EPS) are expected to grow significantly over the next few years according to the consensus of analysts covering the stock.
  • Before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, the company's margins are particularly high.
  • Over the last 4 months, analysts have significantly revised upwards the company's estimated sales.
  • Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
  • The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
  • Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised upwards significantly.
  • The opinion of analysts covering the stock has improved over the past four months.
  • Consensus analysts have strongly revised their opinion of the company over the past 12 months.

Weaknesses

  • According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
  • The company's valuation in terms of earnings multiples is rather high. Indeed, the firm is getting paid 318 times its estimated earnings per share for the ongoing year.
  • The company is highly valued given the cash flows generated by its activity.
  • The firm pays small or no dividend to shareholders. For that reason, it is not a yield company.
  • For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
  • For the last twelve months, the analysts covering the company have given a bearish overview of EPS estimates, resulting in frequent downward revisions.
  • Prospects from analysts covering the stock are not consistent. Such dispersed sales estimates confirm the poor visibility into the group's activity.
  • The price targets of various analysts who make up the consensus differ significantly. This reflects different assessments and/or a difficulty in valuing the company.
  • The company's earnings releases usually do not meet expectations.

Ratings chart - Surperformance

Chart ESG Refinitiv

Sector: Non-Gold Precious Metals & Minerals

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
-0.83% 2.92B
B+
+16.27% 6.75B
A
+13.28% 1.93B -
B-
+22.77% 1.28B -
C+
+38.00% 1.27B
C-
+40.00% 641M
B
+30.43% 568M
B
+17.11% 257M - -
+5.75% 195M - -
+4.69% 162M - -
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Financials

Sales growth
Earnings Growth
EBITDA / Sales
Profitability
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Valuation

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Price to Book
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Momentum

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1 year EPS revision
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Consensus

Analyst Opinion
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4m Target Price Revision
4m Revision of opinion
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Business Predictability

Analyst Coverage
Divergence of Estimates
Divergence of analysts' opinions
Divergence of Target Price
Earnings quality

Environment

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Innovation
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Human Rights
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Human Resources

Governance

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Technical analysis

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