Hecla Mining VP Kurt Allen Sells Over 14,000 Shares
Kurt Allen, Vice President at Hecla Mining, recently sold 14,309 shares in the company.
Key Points
- Kurt Allen, Vice President of Exploration at Hecla Mining, sold 14,309 shares on June 22, 2026, for about $228,658.
- Hecla Mining shares traded near $14.52 on Thursday, with a market cap of $10.72 billion and a P/E ratio of 23.16.
- Analysts like HC Wainwright & Co. and Canaccord Genuity have issued 'buy' ratings, with price targets as high as $36.5.
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Kurt Allen, Vice President of Exploration at Hecla Mining Company, sold 14,309 shares of the company's stock on June 22, 2026. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.98, amounting to a total transaction value of approximately $228,658. This sale was not part of a pre-arranged trading plan.
Insider Buying and Selling at Hecla Mining Company
In addition to Kurt Allen's sale, other insiders have been active. On the same day, Carlos Roberto Aguiar Rodriguez, Senior VP & COO, sold 21,659 shares and also bought 24,640 shares. Robert Denis Brown, VP of Corporate Development, sold 27,043 shares. Russell Douglas Lawlar, Senior VP & CFO, bought 24,640 shares and sold 79,437 shares. Robert Krcmarov, President & CEO, purchased 66,708 shares.
Hecla Mining Company Stock Down 28.8%
Shares of NYSE:HL traded near $14.52 on Thursday. Hecla Mining has a market cap of $10.72 billion and a P/E ratio of 23.16. The stock has a 52-week low of $5.48 and a high of $34.17. It maintains a 50-day moving average of $17.71 and a 200-day moving average of $17.75. The company has 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 for Hecla Mining with a price target of $26.75. Earlier, on April 29, 2026, Canaccord Genuity upgraded the stock to 'buy' with a target of $24. Other firms like CIBC and BMO Capital have maintained 'hold' ratings with varied price targets.
About Hecla Mining Company
Hecla Mining Company is a leading provider of precious and base metals, operating primarily in the United States and internationally. Founded in 1891, the company is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and is led by CEO Robert L. Krcmarov. Hecla focuses on mining silver, gold, lead, and zinc, catering to custom smelters, metal traders, and third-party processors. The company employs around 1,865 people.
Bottom Line
Kurt Allen's recent stock sale is a noteworthy event for investors tracking insider activity at Hecla Mining. While insider sales can occur for various reasons, it's important for investors to consider the broader context, including the company's financial health and market position. Analysts continue to show interest in Hecla Mining, with several maintaining 'buy' ratings. As with all insider transactions, this filing reflects past activity and may not indicate current positions.
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