Hecla Mining (HL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Hecla Mining (HL) posted Interest Expenses of $2.41 million for Q2 2026, down 78.0% from $10.95 million a year earlier and down 57.3% from the prior quarter.
Hecla Mining (HL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Interest Expenses at Hecla Mining was $27 million, down 42.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $41.58 million, down 16.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Interest Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Hecla Mining's Interest Expenses was $49.83 million in FY2024, -$43.32 million in FY2023, $42.79 million in FY2022 (+2.0%) and $41.95 million in FY2021 (-15.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Interest Expenses since Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Expenses has declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 26.5% over the last seven quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Interest Expenses in the past five years was Q1 2024, with growth of 24.4%; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a decline of 78.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Expenses for the three prior quarters was $5.66 million (Q1 2026), $5.53 million (Q4 2025) and $13.41 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 164.02 Bn | 133.06 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 154.49 Bn | 133.28 Bn | 2.90 Bn | - |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 135.87 Bn | 96.37 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 115.72 Bn | 80.86 Bn | 4.22 Bn | - |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 93.79 Bn | 77.83 Bn | 2.19 Bn | - |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 88.25 Bn | 77.88 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 16.04 Mn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 65.26 Bn | 40.46 Bn | 2.90 Bn | -26.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nucor | 58.78 Bn | 48.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 36.00 Mn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 45.28 Bn | 24.30 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Hecla Mining | 9.38 Bn | 7.85 Bn | - | 2.41 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -85.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -74.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -74.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.47 Mn |
Hecla Mining Interest Expenses API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "ticker": "HL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=HL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();