Hecla Mining's VP Absolom Stuart Maurice Sells Shares
Hecla Mining's Vice President & PAO sold 7,070 shares on June 22, valued at $112,978.
Key Points
- Vice President & PAO Absolom Stuart Maurice sold 7,070 shares of Hecla Mining on June 22, 2026, at an average price of $15.98 per share, totaling $112,978.
- Hecla Mining shares traded near $14.52 on Thursday, with a market cap of approximately $10.72 billion and a P/E ratio of 23.16.
- Analysts from HC Wainwright & Co. and Canaccord Genuity recently rated the stock as a buy with price targets of $26.75 and $24.00, respectively.
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Absolom Stuart Maurice, Vice President & PAO at Hecla Mining Company, sold 7,070 shares of the company on June 22, 2026. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.98 each, bringing the total transaction value to $112,978. This was not a planned sale under Rule 10b5-1.
Insider Buying and Selling at Hecla Mining Company
Several insider transactions took place at Hecla Mining on June 22, 2026. Alongside Absolom Stuart Maurice's sale, Kari Moyes, Vice President & CHRO, purchased 19,876 shares at $15.98 per share. Additionally, Maurice also bought 6,258 shares on the same day.
Hecla Mining Company Stock Down 28.8%
Shares of NYSE:HL traded near $14.52 on Thursday. Hecla Mining Company, with a market cap of about $10.72 billion, has a P/E ratio of 23.16 and a forward P/E of 13.41. The stock has seen a 52-week low of $5.48 and a high of $34.17. Its 50-day moving average stands at $17.71, with a 200-day moving average of $17.75. The company maintains a current ratio of 4.94 and a quick ratio of 4.38, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.09.
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Analysts Set New Price Targets
On May 6, 2026, HC Wainwright & Co. maintained its buy rating on Hecla Mining, setting a price target of $26.75. Earlier, on April 29, 2026, Canaccord Genuity upgraded the stock to a buy with a target of $24.00. Overall, the consensus among nine analysts is a target mean price of $25.53.
About Hecla Mining Company
Hecla Mining Company, headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically in Other Precious Metals & Mining. Founded in 1891, it provides precious and base metals, mining for silver, gold, lead, and zinc. The company serves markets in the United States, Canada, and internationally, employing around 1,865 people. Mr. Robert L. Krcmarov leads the company as CEO.
Bottom Line
The recent insider activity at Hecla Mining, including the sale by Vice President & PAO Absolom Stuart Maurice, is noteworthy for investors tracking executive transactions. The stock has been the subject of positive analyst ratings, with price targets suggesting potential upside. As always, it's important to remember that insider sales are just one piece of the puzzle and do not necessarily indicate negative sentiment about the company's future.
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