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HL vs PLL

Side-by-side comparison of Hecla Mining Company (HL) and Piedmont Lithium Inc. (PLL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both HL and PLL operate in Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • HL is the larger of the two at $11.92B, about 17.0x PLL ($702.7M).
  • Over the past year, HL is up 211.3% and PLL is up 20.5% - HL leads by 190.8 points.
  • HL has hit the wire 6 times in the past 4 weeks while PLL has been quiet.
  • HL has more recent analyst coverage (19 ratings vs 13 for PLL).
PerformanceHL-19.13%PLL+20.50%
2026-03-03+0.00%2026-06-01
MetricHLPLL
Company
Hecla Mining Company
Piedmont Lithium Inc.
Price
$17.54-1.35%
$7.26-8.62%
Market cap
$11.92B
$702.7M
1M return
-2.61%
-0.95%
1Y return
+211.27%
+20.50%
Industry
Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
News (4w)
6
0
Recent ratings
19
13
HL

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.

PLL

Piedmont Lithium Inc.

Piedmont Lithium Inc. engages in the exploration and development of resource projects in the United States. The company primarily holds a 100% interest in the Piedmont lithium project covering a landholding of 2,322 acres in the North Carolina, the United States. It also owns a 61-acre property in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Piedmont Lithium Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Belmont, North Carolina.

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