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Hecla MiningC
NYSE / Materials
Last Price
At close
2026-07-21
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Current thesis
The post-earnings bull case is that Q1 validated Hecla's silver-focused portfolio after the Casa Berardi exit: company materials reported more than $411 million of continuing-operations revenue, record free cash flow from continuing operations of $144 million, a move to net cash, and reiterated production and cost guidance. If investors focus on cash generation, the dated June capital-return markers, and the mid-2026 Lucky Friday project milestone, the stock can close part of the gap to the packet's median analyst target of $26.1.
Posture
Mixed
Lead driver
Sentiment
What changed
Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta +3.4.
What can break
GAAP optics were hurt by the non-cash Casa Berardi write-down, which can keep the market focused on adjusted-versus-reported earnings quality.
Momentum
24
Value
54
Sentiment
71
Setup hits (3d)
0 · Net Neutral
AI TargetsBase $20.50 · Bull $24.00 · Bear $15.00
Data freshness
Prices
As of 2026-07-21
Fundamentals
As of 2026-07-21 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-07-21 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-05-08 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Investment thesis
As of 2026-07-21
Supporting evidence
What
Grade C · Mixed
Confidence Medium · Net Neutral
Target $24.08
Why
Momentum24 · Δ7d +6.7
Value54 · Δ7d +0.1
Sentiment71 · Δ7d +3.4
So what
Balanced signals (Net Neutral). Wait for confirmation before sizing up.
Lead driver: Sentiment · See AI snapshot
Momentum
24
26% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+6.7
Δ21d
+5.6
Value
54
39% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
+0.1
Δ21d
-0.1
Sentiment
71
34% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+3.4
Δ21d
+4.8
Why this grade

Composite grade C. Momentum 23.7 / Value 53.9 / Sentiment 71.1

Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-07-21
Market Cap
$10.26B
Beta
1.25
Shares Out
670.71M
P/E (TTM)
65.0
P/S (TTM)
10.80
P/FCF (TTM)
79.69
Rev YoY
+101.4%
EPS YoY
+466.7%
Gross Margin
+48.4%
Op Margin
+27.2%
Net Debt
-$13.25M
Current Ratio
4.94
As of 2026-07-21 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethodology