Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Hecla Mining Co shares valued at $113,059 were sold by Sienko David C on Feb 26 ’25. At $5.18 per share, Sienko David C sold 21,826 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 914,571 shares worth approximately $5.23 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Lawlar Russell Douglas sold 16,333 shares, netting a total of over 84,605 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $5.18 each, the insider now holds 297,983 shares.
Before that, Clary Michael L. had sold 32,387 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $167,765, the Sr. VP & CAO traded Hecla Mining Co shares for $5.18 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 32,387 shares, worth approximately $1.41 million.
As published in a research note from ROTH MKM on October 13, 2023, Hecla Mining Co [HL] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $4.40 from $4. As of June 28, 2023, National Bank Financial has initiated its “an Outperform” rating for HL. Earlier on May 12, 2023, Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for HL stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing HL Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.55%. Over the course of the year, Hecla Mining Co shares have jumped approximately 16.50%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $6.45 on 02/14/25 and a 52-week low of $4.46 on 04/07/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $5.55, while a 200-day SMA reached $5.79.
Support And Resistance Levels for Hecla Mining Co (HL)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 5.63, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 5.53. In the upper region, resistance lies at 5.78. The next price resistance is at 5.83. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 51.24 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.01, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 51.04%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
