How many employees does Hecla Mining Company have?

Hecla Mining Company reported 1,865 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 17, 2026. That is up 1.9% from a year earlier.

What is Hecla Mining Company's revenue per employee?

Hecla Mining Company brought in $1.42B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $763K per employee. That ranks 22 of 46 companies we track in Basic Materials, where the median is $727K.

Where do these numbers come from?

Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Hecla Mining Company employees and revenue per employee

HL · Other Precious Metals · $11.5B market cap

Hecla Mining Company had 1,865 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 1.9% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $1.42B, up 53.0% from a year earlier, or $763K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

1,865

+1.9% YoY

Revenue

$1.42B

+53.0% YoY

Revenue / employee

$763K

Peer median $727K

Rank in sector

22 of 46

Basic Materials

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Dec 2016

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HL employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year ending	Employees	Revenue	Per employee	Staff YoY	Revenue YoY
Dec 2025	1,865	$1.42B	$763K	+1.9%	+53.0%
Dec 2024	1,830	$930M	$508K	+3.1%	+29.1%
Dec 2023	1,775	$720M	$406K	-4.1%	+0.2%
Dec 2022	1,850	$719M	$389K	+12.1%	-11.0%
Dec 2021	1,650	$807M	$489K	+3.1%	+16.7%
Dec 2020	1,600	$692M	$432K	-1.4%	+2.8%
Dec 2019	1,622	$673M	$415K	-5.4%	+18.7%
Dec 2018	1,714	$567M	$331K	+19.8%	-1.8%
Dec 2017	1,431	$578M	$404K	+2.5%	-10.6%
Dec 2016	1,396	$646M	$463K	—	—

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years

Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years

Hecla Mining Company against similar companies

The closest sector peers by revenue, from Basic Materials.

Company	Employees	Revenue	Revenue / employee	Shape
RGLD Royal Gold, Inc.	39	$1.03B	$26.4M	Efficient growth
PRM Perimeter Solutions, Inc.	356	$653M	$1.83M	Efficient growth
NEU NewMarket Corporation	2,050	$2.73B	$1.33M	Contracting
CDE Coeur Mining, Inc.	2,620	$2.07B	$790K	Efficient growth
HL Hecla Mining Company	1,865	$1.42B	$763K	Efficient growth
SSRM SSR Mining Inc.	2,900	$1.66B	$572K	Efficient growth
ESI Element Solutions Inc	5,200	$2.55B	$491K	Leaner
SPXC SPX Technologies, Inc.	4,700	$2.27B	$482K	Efficient growth
WMS Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.	6,425	$3.05B	$475K	Hiring ahead

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Questions about Hecla Mining Company

How many employees does Hecla Mining Company have?: Hecla Mining Company reported 1,865 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 17, 2026. That is up 1.9% from a year earlier.
What is Hecla Mining Company's revenue per employee?: Hecla Mining Company brought in $1.42B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $763K per employee. That ranks 22 of 46 companies we track in Basic Materials, where the median is $727K.
Where do these numbers come from?: Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Hecla Mining Company's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 17, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell HL.