Performance analysis of Hecla Mining (HL)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, HL has had an average annual return of +48.91%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.77% annual.
Over the past 5 years, HL has had an average annual return of +15.44%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14% annual.
Over the past 10 years, HL has had an average annual return of +15.39%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.53% annual.
Since Nov 1, 1999, HL has had an average annual return of +8.16%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +8.59% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -7.15% | +291.69% | +2.81% | -12.94% | +6.99% | -18.97% | +91.85% | +44.45% | -40.37% | -24.08% | +177.90% | -31.98% |
| 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 |
| -9.11% | -46.89% | +12.80% | -53.41% | +82.20% | +120.72% | -70.05% | +22.06% | +88.67% | -30.36% | -29.67% | +63.83% |
| 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | ||||||||
| +438.28% | +88.03% | -68.01% | -34.19% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +17.35% | +10.61% | -25.20% | -3.27% | -1.37% | +0.23% | -7.15% | ||||||
| 2025 | +15.68% | -9.68% | +8.46% | +2.87% | -10.07% | +16.53% | -4.17% | +48.33% | +42.18% | +6.36% | +30.73% | +14.09% | +291.69% |
| 2024 | -20.79% | -7.08% | +36.07% | -1.67% | +24.66% | -17.65% | +19.17% | +2.82% | +12.48% | -2.70% | -14.74% | -11.05% | +2.81% |
| 2023 | +10.97% | -16.53% | +23.07% | -4.42% | -11.80% | -3.26% | +11.85% | -23.68% | -10.94% | +4.09% | +22.53% | -3.41% | -12.94% |
| 2022 | -4.98% | +16.13% | +14.17% | -20.70% | -9.29% | -16.95% | +15.56% | -12.90% | +0% | +15.99% | +19.34% | +2.02% | +6.99% |
| 2021 | -12.19% | +14.76% | -12.73% | +3.87% | +52.48% | -17.33% | -10.08% | -7.89% | -10.57% | +5.09% | -4.06% | -5.78% | -18.97% |
| 2020 | -10.62% | -12.88% | -31.00% | +44.51% | +26.32% | -1.50% | +68.81% | +9.10% | -15.61% | -9.84% | +4.54% | +35.56% | +91.85% |
| 2019 | +14.41% | -11.11% | -4.07% | -8.69% | -37.51% | +37.42% | +2.77% | -3.63% | -1.12% | +30.68% | +7.50% | +37.25% | +44.45% |
| 2018 | -3.27% | -4.69% | +0.34% | +4.36% | -1.76% | -7.45% | -8.05% | -11.16% | -1.76% | -13.98% | -0.75% | -0.84% | -40.37% |
| 2017 | +22.90% | -13.35% | -5.15% | +3.02% | +5.36% | -11.15% | +6.08% | -2.35% | -4.92% | -5.98% | -20.71% | +6.15% | -24.08% |
Drawdown analysis of Hecla Mining (HL)
The maximum drawdown for the HL was -91.94%, occurring on Nov 12, 2008. Recovery took 4246 trading sessions.
The current HL drawdown is -43.99%.
Since Nov 1, 1999 HL has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 50% or more: 5 times
- 40% or more: 6 times
- 30% or more: 8 times
- 20% or more: 10 times
- 10% or more: 17 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -91.94% | Apr 16, 2008 | 147 | Nov 12, 2008 | 4246 | Oct 1, 2025 | 4393 |
| -78.95% | Nov 1, 1999 | 254 | Nov 1, 2000 | 350 | Apr 2, 2002 | 604 |
| -66.95% | Jan 5, 2004 | 471 | Nov 15, 2005 | 344 | Apr 2, 2007 | 815 |
| -54.15% | Jun 4, 2002 | 37 | Jul 26, 2002 | 106 | Dec 26, 2002 | 143 |
| -50.87% | Jan 6, 2003 | 45 | Mar 12, 2003 | 95 | Jul 28, 2003 | 140 |
| -48.56% | Jan 23, 2026 | 80 | May 19, 2026 | Ongoing | Ongoing | Ongoing |
| -31.63% | Apr 16, 2007 | 81 | Aug 9, 2007 | 62 | Nov 6, 2007 | 143 |
| -30.49% | Nov 28, 2007 | 15 | Dec 19, 2007 | 58 | Mar 14, 2008 | 73 |
| -25.18% | Sep 11, 2003 | 11 | Sep 26, 2003 | 37 | Nov 18, 2003 | 48 |
| -21.46% | Oct 16, 2025 | 13 | Nov 4, 2025 | 6 | Nov 12, 2025 | 19 |
| -16.20% | Mar 14, 2008 | 4 | Mar 20, 2008 | 18 | Apr 16, 2008 | 22 |
| -15.30% | May 7, 2002 | 5 | May 14, 2002 | 4 | May 20, 2002 | 9 |
| -14.94% | Nov 12, 2025 | 6 | Nov 20, 2025 | 4 | Nov 26, 2025 | 10 |
| -13.50% | Apr 10, 2002 | 4 | Apr 16, 2002 | 2 | Apr 18, 2002 | 6 |
| -12.13% | Dec 2, 2003 | 6 | Dec 10, 2003 | 12 | Dec 29, 2003 | 18 |
| -11.50% | Apr 29, 2002 | 3 | May 2, 2002 | 3 | May 7, 2002 | 6 |
| -10.98% | Apr 2, 2002 | 3 | Apr 5, 2002 | 3 | Apr 10, 2002 | 6 |
| -9.95% | Nov 8, 2007 | 2 | Nov 12, 2007 | 6 | Nov 20, 2007 | 8 |
| -9.53% | Dec 2, 2025 | 4 | Dec 8, 2025 | 3 | Dec 11, 2025 | 7 |
| -9.27% | May 24, 2002 | 3 | May 30, 2002 | 2 | Jun 3, 2002 | 5 |
| -8.18% | Dec 22, 2025 | 7 | Jan 2, 2026 | 2 | Jan 6, 2026 | 9 |
| -8.00% | Aug 20, 2003 | 3 | Aug 25, 2003 | 2 | Aug 27, 2003 | 5 |
| -6.17% | Nov 19, 2003 | 3 | Nov 24, 2003 | 4 | Dec 1, 2003 | 7 |
| -6.00% | Oct 8, 2025 | 2 | Oct 10, 2025 | 1 | Oct 13, 2025 | 3 |
| -5.66% | Jan 6, 2026 | 2 | Jan 8, 2026 | 1 | Jan 9, 2026 | 3 |