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$HL

Hecla Mining Company

XNYSMaterialsMining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)

$16.29-1.51%$0.2500Prev $16.54LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is HL down today? It is at $16.29 (-1.51%), and our scanner flagged it 169 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment HL spikes, and full due diligence on HL — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$16.29
Change today
-1.51%
Previous close
$16.54
52-week range
$6.94 – $34.17
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$11.09B
Dividend yield
0.09% ($0.01)
Ex-dividend
Aug 26
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
671.8M
SEC · as of 2026-07-31 · 6d
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-10
Institutional own.
81.92%
Total held
81.9%
Tradeable float
121.5M
18% of shares · after <1% insiders + 82% institutions
Short interest
41.2M
▼ -2% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Short % of float
33.9%
Days to cover
1.4d
Avg daily volume
24.1M
Classification
Sector
Materials
Industry
Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
1.4x
15m
1.8x
1h
1.8x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $HL down today?

7 alerts today10.8x RVOL

HL is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 7 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on HL today, peaking at 10.8x its normal volume.

Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $HL moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile🔥 Heavily shorted · 34% of floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201

$HL Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish74Bullish
📰 News: 2 bull · 0 bearToday: -1.5%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$HL Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 20m ago -0.1% vs EMA
$HL near 200 EMA: -0.14% from 200 EMA at 10:59 AM ET
at $16.31
Alert· 23m ago 3.4× RVOL
HL hit 3.423x RVOL at 10:59 AM ET
at $16.31
Alert· 51m ago -1.02%
$HL moved -1.02% in 1 min (Level 1) at 10:31 AM ET
at $15.88
Alert· 51m ago 2.1× RVOL
HL hit 2.103x RVOL at 10:31 AM ET
at $15.89
Alert· 1h ago +3.03%
$HL moved +3.03% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:34 AM ET
at $15.77
Alert· 1h ago 6.8× RVOL
HL hit 6.837x RVOL at 9:34 AM ET
at $15.77
Alert· 2h ago -0.9% vs EMA
$HL near 200 EMA: -0.92% from 200 EMA at 8:49 AM ET
at $16.41
Alert· 2h ago 10.8× RVOL
HL hit 10.843x RVOL at 8:49 AM ET
at $16.41
Alert· 4h ago -0.4% vs EMA
$HL near 200 EMA: -0.43% from 200 EMA at 7:06 AM ET
at $16.57
Alert· 4h ago 8.9× RVOL
HL hit 8.878x RVOL at 7:06 AM ET
at $16.57
Alert· 16h ago -0.2% vs EMA
$HL near 200 EMA: -0.19% from 200 EMA at 7:08 PM ET
at $16.61
Alert· 16h ago 6.2× RVOL
HL hit 6.173x RVOL at 7:08 PM ET
at $16.61
Alert· 17h ago -0.7% vs EMA
$HL near 200 EMA: -0.66% from 200 EMA at 5:33 PM ET
at $16.54
Alert· 17h ago 98.9× RVOL
HL hit 98.870x RVOL at 5:33 PM ET
at $16.54
Alert· 18h ago -0.7% vs EMA
$HL near 200 EMA: -0.66% from 200 EMA at 4:50 PM ET
at $16.54
Alert· 18h ago 4.8× RVOL
HL hit 4.831x RVOL at 4:50 PM ET
at $16.54
Alert· 19h ago 2.0× RVOL
HL hit 2.000x RVOL at 3:38 PM ET
at $16.73
Alert· 20h ago 2.3× RVOL
HL hit 2.343x RVOL at 3:06 PM ET
at $16.75
Alert· 20h ago -0.4% vs EMA
$HL near 200 EMA: -0.44% from 200 EMA at 2:33 PM ET
at $16.59
Alert· 20h ago 4.2× RVOL
HL hit 4.209x RVOL at 2:33 PM ET
at $16.59
Alert· 21h ago -0.1% vs EMA
$HL near 200 EMA: -0.06% from 200 EMA at 2:01 PM ET
at $16.64
Alert· 21h ago 2.5× RVOL
HL hit 2.536x RVOL at 2:01 PM ET
at $16.64
Alert· 21h ago +0.9% vs EMA
$HL near 200 EMA: +0.89% from 200 EMA at 1:37 PM ET
at $16.77
Alert· 21h ago +1.05%
$HL moved +1.05% in 1 min (Level 1) at 1:37 PM ET
at $16.77
Alert· 22h ago -0.1% vs EMA
$HL near 200 EMA: -0.09% from 200 EMA at 1:21 PM ET
at $16.61
News· SEC EDGAR· 1d ago
HECLA MINING CO/DE/ filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· SEC EDGAR· 1d ago
HECLA MINING CO/DE/: Hecla Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
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News· SEC EDGAR· 75d ago
HECLA MINING CO/DE/ filed an 8-K: Executive / Board Change, Shareholder Vote
News· SEC EDGAR· 92d ago
HECLA MINING CO/DE/ filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
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HL stock FAQ

Why is $HL down today?

HL is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 7 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on HL today, peaking at 10.8x its normal volume.

What is the HL stock price today?

HL last traded at $16.29, down 1.51% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does HL pay a dividend?

Yes. HL currently has a dividend yield of about 0.09% ($0.01 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Aug 26. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live HL alerts?

The HL Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged HL 169 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is HL on?

HL (Hecla Mining Company) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $11.09B in the MINING & QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS) sector.

Is HL good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge HL for yourself. This is not investment advice.

Live data from TheDesperateTrader scanner. Not investment advice.