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HL vs IPI
Side-by-side comparison of Hecla Mining Company (HL) and Intrepid Potash Inc (IPI): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both HL and IPI operate in Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- HL is the larger of the two at $9.61B, about 20.9x IPI ($459.4M).
- HL has been more active in the news (17 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for IPI).
- HL has more recent analyst coverage (19 ratings vs 1 for IPI).
- Company
- Hecla Mining Company
- Intrepid Potash Inc
- Price
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- Market cap
- $9.61B
- $459.4M
- 1M return
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- 1Y return
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- Industry
- Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
- Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2008
- News (4w)
- 17
- 3
- Recent ratings
- 19
- 1
Hecla Mining Company
Hecla Mining Company, together with its subsidiaries, discovers, acquires, develops, and produces precious and base metal properties in the United States and internationally. The company offers lead, zinc, and bulk concentrates, as well as carbon materials to custom smelters, metal traders, and third-party processors; and unrefined gold and silver bullion bars to precious metals traders. It owns 100% interests in the Greens Creek mine located on Admiralty Island in southeast Alaska; the Lucky Friday mine located in northern Idaho; the Casa Berardi mine located in the Abitibi region of northwestern Quebec, Canada; and the San Sebastian mine located in the city of Durango, Mexico. The company also holds 100% interests in the Fire Creek mine located in Lander County, Nevada; and the Hollister and Midas mines located in Elko County, Nevada. Hecla Mining Company was incorporated in 1891 and is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Intrepid Potash Inc
Intrepid Potash, Inc. produces and sells potash and langbeinite products in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Potash, Trio, and Oilfield Solutions. The Potash segment offers muriate of potash or potassium chloride for use as a fertilizer input in the agricultural market; as a component in drilling and fracturing fluids for oil and gas wells, as well as an input to other industrial processes in the industrial market; and as a nutrient supplement in the animal feed market. The Trio segment provides Trio, a specialty fertilizer that delivers potassium, sulfate, and magnesium in a single particle. The Oilfield Solutions segment sells water for use in the oil and gas services industry; and offers potassium chloride real-time mixing services on location for hydraulic fracturing operations and trucking services. The company offers salt for use in animal feeds, industrial applications, pool salts, and treatment of roads and walkways; magnesium chloride for use in the deicing and dedusting of roads; brines for well development and completion activities in the oil and gas industry; and metal recovery salt, a combination of potash and salt to enhance the recovery of aluminum in the aluminum recycling processing facilities. Intrepid Potash, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Denver, Colorado.
Latest HL
- NVRO Metals and Hecla sign an MOU to process 35,000-tonnes at the NVRO Metals Hub in the Northern Territory, Australia
- Vice President & PAO Absolom Stuart Maurice covered exercise/tax liability with 7,070 shares, was granted 6,258 shares and acquired 16,613 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 7% to 95,259 units (SEC Form 4)
- VP - CHRO Moyes Kari G. was granted 19,876 shares, increasing direct ownership by 12,632% to 30,557 units (SEC Form 4)
- Vice President - Exploration Allen Kurt covered exercise/tax liability with 14,309 shares, was granted 19,548 shares and acquired 28,117 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 316,223 units (SEC Form 4)
- VP - Sustainability Malone Patrick Shay covered exercise/tax liability with 17,846 shares, was granted 19,548 shares and acquired 2,307 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 8% to 200,945 units (SEC Form 4)
- VP - Corporate Development Brown Robert Denis was granted 20,424 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 27,043 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 594,056 units (SEC Form 4)
- Sr. VP, GC & Secretary Sienko David C covered exercise/tax liability with 23,973 shares, was granted 22,724 shares and acquired 17,354 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 934,511 units (SEC Form 4)
- Sr. VP & COO Aguiar Rodriguez Carlos Roberto covered exercise/tax liability with 21,659 shares, was granted 24,640 shares and acquired 10,210 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 331,927 units (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: Sr. VP & CFO Lawlar Russell Douglas covered exercise/tax liability with 31,764 shares, was granted 24,640 shares and acquired 1,130 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 8% to 351,671 units (SEC Form 4)
- President & CEO Krcmarov Robert covered exercise/tax liability with 79,437 shares, was granted 66,708 shares and acquired 2,528 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 9% to 786,708 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest IPI
- Chief Financial Officer Tremblay Jason was granted 12,405 shares (SEC Form 4)
- Intrepid Announces Date for Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Tremblay Jason
- Intrepid Potash Inc filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Intrepid Potash Announces Appointment of Jason Tremblay as Chief Financial Officer
- General Counsel Sheehan Christina converted options into 297 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 87 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.75% to 28,397 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Accounting Officer Ingold Cris covered exercise/tax liability with 36 shares and converted options into 122 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.67% to 12,981 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Executive Officer Crutchfield Kevin S converted options into 2,038 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 754 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 108,373 units (SEC Form 4)
- Intrepid Potash Inc filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Intrepid Potash Announces Expansion of Common Stock Repurchase Plan