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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Hecla Mining (HL)

Hecla posts record Q1 2025 sales of $261.3 million and first profitable quarter at Keno Hill

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Hecla Mining reported record first-quarter 2025 sales of $261.3 million, up 5% from the fourth quarter of 2024, and net income applicable to common stockholders of $28.7 million, or $0.05 per share, compared with $11.8 million in the prior quarter. Free cash flow was negative $18.4 million, and the company revised 2025 cost guidance at two mines in opposite directions, which shareholders may want to track.

Key points

  • Sales of $261.3 million; net income applicable to common stockholders of $28.7 million, or $0.05 per share, versus $11.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2024
  • Free cash flow was negative $18.4 million, compared with positive $6.7 million in the prior quarter; cash provided by operating activities was $35.7 million
  • Lucky Friday 2025 cost of sales guidance raised to $165 million from $135 million; Greens Creek 2025 cash cost guidance lowered to $0.25-$0.75 per silver ounce from $2.00-$2.50
  • Board-declared common dividend of $0.00375 per share, with a record date of May 23, 2025, payable on or about June 10, 2025

The filing

CompanyHecla Mining (HL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 1, 2025, 5:01 PM ET
Accession number0000950170-25-061987

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 01, 2025.

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