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HL vs NEM

Side-by-side comparison of Hecla Mining Company (HL) and Newmont Corporation (NEM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • HL operates in Industrials, while NEM operates in Basic Materials - the two are in different parts of the market.
  • NEM is the larger of the two at $115.96B, about 9.6x HL ($12.11B).
  • Over the past year, HL is up 297.6% and NEM is up 110.8% - HL leads by 186.8 points.
  • HL has been more active in the news (9 items in the past 4 weeks vs 8 for NEM).
  • NEM has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 19 for HL).
PerformanceHL+297.58%NEM+110.79%
2025-05-02+0.00%2026-05-01
MetricHLNEM
Company
Hecla Mining Company
Newmont Corporation
Price
$18.05+0.22%
$108.61-2.29%
Market cap
$12.11B
$115.96B
1M return
-5.84%
-4.56%
1Y return
+297.58%
+110.79%
Industry
Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
Precious Metals
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
9
8
Recent ratings
19
25
HL

Hecla Mining Company

Hecla Mining Company, together with its subsidiaries, discovers, acquires, develops, and produces precious and base metal properties in the United States and internationally. The company offers lead, zinc, and bulk concentrates, as well as carbon materials to custom smelters, metal traders, and third-party processors; and unrefined gold and silver bullion bars to precious metals traders. It owns 100% interests in the Greens Creek mine located on Admiralty Island in southeast Alaska; the Lucky Friday mine located in northern Idaho; the Casa Berardi mine located in the Abitibi region of northwestern Quebec, Canada; and the San Sebastian mine located in the city of Durango, Mexico. The company also holds 100% interests in the Fire Creek mine located in Lander County, Nevada; and the Hollister and Midas mines located in Elko County, Nevada. Hecla Mining Company was incorporated in 1891 and is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

NEM

Newmont Corporation

Newmont Corporation engages in the production and exploration of gold. It also explores for copper, silver, zinc, and lead. The company has operations and/or assets in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Peru, Suriname, Argentina, Chile, Australia, and Ghana. As of December 31, 2020, it had proven and probable gold reserves of 94.2 million ounces and land position of 58,900 square kilometers. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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