Hecla Mining CoHLPB.PFD -5.15%67 OCF Yield % is 7.40 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 6.42. GuruFocus rates HLPB.PFD with a GF Score™ of 67/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,671 Metals & Mining companies, Hecla Mining Co ranks better than 88.58% on this metric.
OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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Hecla Mining Co OCF Yield % Historical Data
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HLPB.PFD vs MUX, LODE, GORO: OCF Yield % Comparison
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Hecla Mining Co's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Hecla Mining Co OCF Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Hecla Mining Co's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hecla Mining Co's OCF Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Hecla Mining Co (HLPB.PFD) has a OCF Yield % of 7.40 as of Jun. 25, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Hecla Mining Co and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 6.42. Over the past decade, Hecla Mining Co's OCF Yield % has ranged from 1.38 to 15.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Hecla Mining Co ranks #305 out of 2671 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 11.4%.
Is Hecla Mining Co's OCF Yield % too high?
Hecla Mining Co's current OCF Yield % of 7.40 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 6.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.38 to a high of 15.47. Based on the distribution chart, Hecla Mining Co ranks #305 out of 2671 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hecla Mining Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hecla Mining Co's OCF Yield % compare to MUX and LODE?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Hecla Mining Co ranks #305 out of 2671 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Hecla Mining Co in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Hecla Mining Co's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 1.38 to 15.47 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Yield % for a Metals & Mining company?
A good OCF Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Hecla Mining Co and its competitors. Hecla Mining Co's current OCF Yield % is 7.40, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 6.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hecla Mining Co stock overvalued right now?
Hecla Mining Co (HLPB.PFD) has a current OCF Yield % of 7.40. The current OCF Yield % is 7.40, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 6.42. Hecla Mining Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hecla Mining Co (HLPB.PFD), the current OCF Yield % is 7.40 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Hecla Mining Co produces and explores silver, gold, zinc, and other metals. The operating business segments are Greens Creek, Lucky Friday, Keno Hill, and Casa Berardi. It generates maximum revenue from the Greens Creek segment. Geographically, It operates in Canada, the United States, and Mexico, and it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.
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