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Hecla Mining HL Interest coverage

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$411.4M+100%
Gross profit$253.3M+269%
Operating income$223.1M+371%
Net income-$19.0M-166%
EPS (diluted)-$0.03-160%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$587.6M+2,382%
Total debt$285.7M-51.6%
Total equity$2.6B+24.0%
Total assets$3.4B+11.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$194.2M+444%
CapEx$39.3M+3.8%
Free cash flow$155.0M+7,480%

Valuation

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Market cap$10.7B+255%
Enterprise value$10.4B+199%
P/E39.1×-3.7×
P/S6.8×+3.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin50.9%+24.8pp
Operating margin43.6%+27.9pp
Net margin17.4%+10.0pp
FCF margin29.7%+26.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity11.8%+8.3pp
Debt / equity0.1×-0.2×
Current ratio4.9×+3.5×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Hecla Mining’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Hecla Mining’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Hecla Mining's interest coverage?
Hecla Mining (HL) reported interest coverage of 19.2× in Q1 2026.
How has Hecla Mining's interest coverage changed year-over-year?
Hecla Mining's interest coverage increased by 528.0% year-over-year, from 3.1× to 19.2×.
What is the long-term trend for Hecla Mining's interest coverage?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Hecla Mining's interest coverage has grown at a 55.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1.3× to 12.3×.
What does interest coverage mean?
How many times the company's operating profit covers its interest bill.
How do you interpret interest coverage?
Higher is safer; below ~2× is a warning that earnings provide little cushion against the debt burden. Debt-free companies have no interest expense and the ratio is left blank.
How does interest coverage compare across companies?
Comparable across leveraged non-financials; less relevant for net-cash companies with negligible interest.