Seasonality
HL seasonality — Hecla Mining
Over the last 11 years, HL's strongest month on average has been July (+9.3%) and its weakest June (-3.5%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +2.95% | +3.85% | 50% | +22.9% | -20.8% | 10 |
| Feb | -3.38% | -8.38% | 30% | +16.1% | -16.5% | 10 |
| Mar | +0.30% | -1.95% | 50% | +35.9% | -31.1% | 10 |
| Apr | +1.99% | +0.61% | 50% | +44.5% | -20.7% | 10 |
| May | +3.61% | -1.61% | 40% | +52.3% | -37.6% | 10 |
| Jun | -3.46% | -9.30% | 20% | +37.4% | -17.7% | 10 |
| Jul | +9.35% | +4.43% | 60% | +68.8% | -10.1% | 10 |
| Aug | +3.83% | -3.09% | 40% | +48.3% | -23.8% | 10 |
| Sep | -0.46% | -3.34% | 20% | +42.2% | -15.6% | 10 |
| Oct | +0.92% | +0.70% | 50% | +30.7% | -20.6% | 10 |
| Nov | +4.82% | +4.37% | 56% | +30.7% | -20.8% | 9 |
| Dec | +6.02% | +0.59% | 50% | +37.2% | -13.8% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — HL
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17.4 | 10.6 | -25.2 | -3.3 | -1.4 | -13.2 | -8.5 | 40.7 | -14.3 | -20.6 | 8.9 | -23.2% | |
| 2025 | 15.7 | -9.7 | 8.4 | 2.9 | -10.1 | 16.5 | -4.2 | 48.3 | 42.2 | 6.4 | 30.7 | 14.1 | +290.8% |
| 2024 | -20.8 | -7.1 | 35.9 | -1.7 | 24.5 | -17.7 | 19.2 | 2.6 | 12.5 | -2.7 | -14.9 | -11.1 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 11.0 | -16.5 | 22.9 | -4.4 | -11.9 | -3.4 | 11.8 | -23.8 | -10.9 | 4.1 | 22.4 | -3.4 | -13.5% |
| 2022 | -5.0 | 16.1 | 14.1 | -20.7 | -9.4 | -16.9 | 15.6 | -13.0 | 0.0 | 16.0 | 19.3 | 2.0 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | -12.2 | 14.8 | -12.9 | 3.9 | 52.3 | -17.3 | -10.1 | -8.1 | -10.6 | 5.1 | -4.2 | -5.8 | -19.4% |
| 2020 | -10.6 | -12.9 | -31.1 | 44.5 | 26.2 | -1.5 | 68.8 | 9.1 | -15.6 | -9.8 | 4.4 | 35.6 | +91.2% |
| 2019 | 14.4 | -11.1 | -4.2 | -8.7 | -37.6 | 37.4 | 2.8 | -3.8 | -1.1 | 30.7 | 7.4 | 37.2 | +43.6% |
| 2018 | -3.3 | -4.7 | 0.3 | 4.4 | -1.8 | -7.5 | -8.1 | -11.2 | -1.8 | -14.0 | -0.8 | -0.8 | -40.5% |
| 2017 | 22.9 | -13.3 | -5.2 | 3.0 | 5.3 | -11.2 | 6.1 | -2.4 | -4.9 | -6.0 | -20.8 | 6.2 | -24.2% |
| 2016 | -13.8 |