Hecla Mining (HL) has a profit margin of 24.38%, above the Materials sector average of 16.45%.
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As of the most recent data (March 2026), HL shows a profit margin of 24.38%. That compares with 16.33% in the prior-year period — up 49.3% year over year. That is above the Materials sector average of 16.45%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
Compared with the year-ago period, HL's profit margin is now 24.38% (was 16.33%) — a 49.3% year-over-year increase. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Hecla Mining is outperforming or lagging.
The Materials sector average profit margin is about 16.45%. Hecla Mining is at 24.38%, which is higher that average. That is roughly 48.2% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how HL stacks up against individual peers as well.
That compares with 16.33% in the prior-year period — up 49.3% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Hecla Mining with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.
Besides this profit margin page, Stockcircle has Hecla Mining's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect profit margin (currently 24.38%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.