Hecla Mining Company (HL) Ownership
HL ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 76.8% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 0.55% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 671.8M
- Float
- 668.3M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 6.41% 37.5M shares short
- Days to cover
- 1.04 short interest down 6.4% vs prior month
- Institutions 76.78%
- Insiders 0.55%
- Other investors 22.66%
HL top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 10.47% | 70.4M | $1.08B | −19.9M (−22.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Van Eck Associates Corporation | 5.68% | 38.2M | $584.1M | +5.1M (+15.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | State Street Corp | 5.03% | 33.8M | $517.3M | +420,777 (+1.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.50% | 30.2M | $462.3M | +1.3M (+4.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.45% | 29.9M | $457.7M | −1.7M (−5.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Tidal Investments LLC. | 3.22% | 21.6M | $331.0M | +2.0M (+10.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Amvescap Plc. | 3.01% | 20.2M | $309.2M | +7.4M (+57.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 2.93% | 19.7M | $301.0M | −945,654 (−4.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.14% | 14.4M | $220.3M | −4.4M (−23.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 1.91% | 12.8M | $196.3M | +219,843 (+1.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Two Sigma Investments LLC | 1.49% | 10.0M | $152.7M | +5.6M (+126.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Renaissance Technologies Corp | 1.45% | 9.7M | $148.9M | +5.8M (+149.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1.19% | 8.0M | $122.4M | −2.1M (−20.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | NORGES BANK | 1.08% | 7.2M | $110.8M | +6.9M (+2,115.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Federated Hermes Inc | 1.02% | 6.8M | $104.6M | +6.2M (+955.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Jupiter Asset Management Limited | 0.90% | 6.1M | $92.9M | +256,252 (+4.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | HRT FINANCIAL LLC | 0.84% | 5.7M | $86.6M | +3.7M (+191.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Northern Trust Corp | 0.81% | 5.5M | $83.6M | −2.9M (−34.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 0.78% | 5.2M | $80.2M | −1.6M (−22.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 0.73% | 4.9M | $75.4M | +332,369 (+7.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 13 holders added 45.2M shares and 7 cut 33.4M.
HL top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.56% | 23.9M | $366.1M | −8,544 (−0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF | 3.24% | 21.8M | $333.1M | +25,086 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.17% | 21.3M | $325.8M | −66,846 (−0.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | VanEck Gold Miners ETF | 3.00% | 20.2M | $308.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.30% | 15.4M | $236.1M | +20,407 (+0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | Global X Silver Miners ETF | 1.85% | 12.4M | $190.0M | −84,735 (−0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF | 1.76% | 11.8M | $180.4M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Stt Strt®SPDR®S&P®Mtls &MngETF | 1.59% | 10.7M | $163.8M | +108,320 (+1.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv | 1.32% | 8.9M | $135.5M | −66,181 (−0.7%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | iShares MSCI Global Silver&Mtls Mnrs ETF | 1.12% | 7.5M | $115.5M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Global X Silver Miners ETF USD Acc | 0.93% | 6.3M | $95.9M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF | 0.89% | 6.0M | $91.4M | +6,240 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Jupiter Gold & Silver U2 GBP Acc | 0.87% | 5.8M | $88.9M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | State Street® SPDR® S&P MIDCAP 400® ETF | 0.73% | 4.9M | $75.0M | −55,268 (−1.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF | 0.71% | 4.8M | $72.9M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Invesco Gold & Special Minerals A | 0.59% | 4.0M | $61.0M | −430,677 (−9.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF | 0.58% | 3.9M | $59.3M | −4,136 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | State Street SPDR Port S&P 400 Md CpETF | 0.53% | 3.6M | $54.3M | −4,992 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.53% | 3.5M | $54.2M | +2,394 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.49% | 3.3M | $50.0M | −58,875 (−1.8%) | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
HL insider transactions
latest 7| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | Kurt Allen | Sell | $21.91 | 52,219 | $1.1M |
| 2025-12-17 | David C Sienko | Sell | $19.42 | 207,553 | $4.0M |
| 2025-11-10 | Russell Douglas Lawlar | Sell | $15.00 | 148,372 | $2.2M |
| 2025-11-10 | Russell Douglas Lawlar | Sell | $15.02 | 18,535 | $278,396 |
| 2025-09-12 | Stuart Maurice Absolom | Sell | $11.29 | 14,472 | $163,389 |
| 2025-06-05 | Stuart Maurice Absolom | Sell | $6.66 | 18,926 | $126,047 |
| 2025-05-07 | Catherine J Boggs | Buy | $4.99 | 20,000 | $99,800 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
HL shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns HL
Institutional investors own 76.8% of Hecla Mining's shares and insiders 0.55%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 10.47% of the shares (70.4M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 13 added shares and 7 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 6.41% of the float, or 1.04 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 82.7% since 2014.
Related: HL analyst forecast, HL key metrics, HL dividend history. See the HL stock overview for the latest quote and news.
HL ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Hecla Mining stock?
The largest shareholders of Hecla Mining are BlackRock Inc (10.47%), Van Eck Associates Corporation (5.68%), State Street Corp (5.03%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.50%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (4.45%).
What percentage of Hecla Mining is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 76.8% of Hecla Mining's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.55%.
Which funds own Hecla Mining?
The largest fund holders of Hecla Mining are iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (3.56%), Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (3.24%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.17%), VanEck Gold Miners ETF (3.00%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.30%).
What is Hecla Mining's short interest?
37.5M shares of Hecla Mining were sold short, 6.41% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 1.04 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Hecla Mining?
Of the latest 7 reported insider transactions in Hecla Mining (since May 7, 2025), 1 were purchases and 6 were sales.
How many shares of Hecla Mining are outstanding?
Hecla Mining has 671.8M shares outstanding, of which 668.3M are in the public float.