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HECLA MINING CO/DE/

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Hecla Mining (HL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Hecla Mining’s Q2 2026 earnings call said revenue from continuing operations fell to $334 million from $411 million in Q1, mainly due to lower metal prices and delayed silver concentrate sales from Greens Creek. Adjusted EBITDA was $199 million, operating cash flow $175 million, and free cash flow $136 million. The company reported $483 million cash, no long-term debt beyond capital leases, and advancing Greens Creek pyrite and tailings reprocessing projects.

Hecla Extends Bermingham Trend Toward Hector-Calumet Mine

Hecla Mining reported Q2 2026 exploration results from Keno Hill, Midas and Greens Creek. At Bermingham Deep, it extended a high-grade silver trend toward Hector-Calumet, including 62.7 oz/ton Ag over 10.2 ft (935C) and 44.6 oz/ton Ag over 10.1 ft (936C). At Midas, it found new veins including 0.50 oz/ton Au and 3.1 oz/ton Ag over 1.8 ft. Hecla said Q2 exploration spending was $11.3M and 2026 guidance remains $55M. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated a $32 target.

Why Hecla Mining (HL) Is Up 21.6% After Q2 Earnings Beat And High-Grade Exploration Results

Simply Wall St says Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) rose 21.6% after Q2 2026 results. The company reported sales of $333.85 million and net income of $117.88 million, updated production guidance, and kept dividends on common and preferred stock. It also released drilling results extending high-grade silver at Keno Hill and finding new high-grade veins at Midas.

HL sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 10 news stories mentioning HL (HECLA MINING CO/DE/). Coverage has skewed bullish: 9 bullish, 1 neutral, and 0 bearish.

Recent HL coverage spans earnings, market movers and financial news.

What's driving HL

  • The call combines strong cash generation with concrete, dated growth catalysts (pyrite concentrate circuit, tailings reprocessing Phase 3 test work, and a potential Midas restart).

    yahoo.com · Aug 12, 2026

  • Fresh drill intersections and continued exploration spending support a positive near-term sentiment impulse, but the impact is still exploration-stage and assay-dependent.

    streetwisereports.com · Aug 11, 2026

  • The article ties HL’s sharp move to an earnings beat and new high-grade exploration findings, supporting a near-term sentiment tailwind while keeping capital and permitting risk in focus.

    simplywall.st · Aug 11, 2026

  • Cash-flow strength and debt paydown support the rally, but the article flags receivables-driven cash and uneven production, leaving upside vulnerable to silver price and margin normalization.

    ts2.tech · Aug 9, 2026

  • The move is driven by operational mix and site-level cash generation, but near-term risk hinges on Keno Hill ramp and silver-price sensitivity into upcoming inflation data.

    ts2.tech · Aug 8, 2026

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Hecla Mining (HL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Hecla Mining’s Q2 2026 earnings call said revenue from continuing operations fell to $334 million from $411 million in Q1, mainly due to lower metal prices and delayed silver concentrate sales from Greens Creek. Adjusted EBITDA was $199 million, operating cash flow $175 million, and free cash flow $136 million. The company reported $483 million cash, no long-term debt beyond capital leases, and advancing Greens Creek pyrite and tailings reprocessing projects.

Hecla Extends Bermingham Trend Toward Hector-Calumet Mine

Hecla Mining reported Q2 2026 exploration results from Keno Hill, Midas and Greens Creek. At Bermingham Deep, it extended a high-grade silver trend toward Hector-Calumet, including 62.7 oz/ton Ag over 10.2 ft (935C) and 44.6 oz/ton Ag over 10.1 ft (936C). At Midas, it found new veins including 0.50 oz/ton Au and 3.1 oz/ton Ag over 1.8 ft. Hecla said Q2 exploration spending was $11.3M and 2026 guidance remains $55M. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated a $32 target.

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Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Rises 19% as Main Sites Offset Keno Hill Impact

Hecla Mining shares (NYSE:HL) rose about 19% to $16.85 after performance at Greens Creek and Lucky Friday offset issues at Keno Hill. In Q2, these mines produced 85.1% of silver and generated $217.3 million site-level free cash flow. Hecla ended June with $483 million cash and repaid $263 million senior notes.

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Hecla Mining Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Hecla Mining reported Q2 financial and operating updates. The company ended the quarter with $483 million cash, about $472 million net cash, and an essentially undrawn $225 million revolver. It projected 2026 free cash flow of about $500 million at $50 silver and $3,500 gold, and raised Greens Creek silver guidance to 8.0-8.3 million ounces. Production guidance was adjusted for Lucky Friday and Keno Hill.

HL Stock Climbs As Q2 Cash Flow Surges And Costs Drop

Hecla Mining (HL) shares rose about 7% after Q2 2026 results showed operating cash flow up 61% year over year to $175M and free cash flow up to $136M, despite revenue down 19% sequentially to about $334M. Silver output rose to 4.2M ounces, costs improved, and FY26 guidance was updated. Scotiabank cut its HL price target to $21 from $25.

HL Stock Jumps As Hecla Mining Delivers Cash-Rich Q2

Hecla Mining (NYSE: HL) shares rose about 7.3% as investors reacted to Q2 results and higher silver prices. The company reported Q2 revenue of $333.9M, net income of about $117.9M, and Q2 free cash flow of $136M. Q2 EPS was $0.17 vs $0.18 expected, and silver production increased to 4.2M ounces. Guidance for 2026 silver production is 15.1–16.1M ounces.

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