Hecla Mining Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Hecla Mining's CEO is Rob Krcmarov, appointed in Nov 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $756.29K, comprised of 12.4% salary and 87.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.003% of the company’s shares, worth $128.96K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.2 years and 2.8 years respectively.
Key information
Rob Krcmarov
Chief executive officer
US$756.3k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 12.36% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.003% |
| Management average tenure | 4.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 2.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Optimistic Investors Push Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) Shares Up 25% But Growth Is Lacking
Jun 14
Hecla Mining: Hold For Now As Keno Hill Struggles And Casa Berardi's Future Remains Unclear
Jun 08
US High-Grade Silver Assets Will Capitalize On Solar And Electrification
Strategic investment in high-grade U.S. silver assets and operational improvements position Hecla to benefit from rising, long-term silver demand and enhanced profitability.An Intrinsic Calculation For Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued
May 10We Think Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Apr 23Revenues Not Telling The Story For Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL)
Mar 08Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL)
Jan 31Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jan 16Hecla Mining: Back On The Sale Rack
Dec 19Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Dec 14Revenues Tell The Story For Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL)
Nov 26Selling Hargreaves Lansdown After Investors Accept A Low-Ball Takeover Offer
Nov 21A Look At The Fair Value Of Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL)
Oct 21Hecla Mining: Growth In Production, Low AISC, But Not Good Enough Risk/Reward At This Level
Oct 12Is Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 05Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Sep 03Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Hecla Mining Company's (NYSE:HL) Shares
Aug 13Hecla Mining: Good Prospects, But Wait For The Dip
Jul 28Here's Why Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jul 05Investors Will Want Hecla Mining's (NYSE:HL) Growth In ROCE To Persist
May 29It's Unlikely That Shareholders Will Increase Hecla Mining Company's (NYSE:HL) Compensation By Much This Year
May 11Hecla Mining: Lower Production Across The Board In Q1
May 06What Hecla Mining Company's (NYSE:HL) 41% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You
Mar 30An Intrinsic Calculation For Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) Suggests It's 49% Undervalued
Mar 29Hecla Mining: Silver Exposure At A Reasonable Price
Mar 25Some Confidence Is Lacking In Hecla Mining Company's (NYSE:HL) P/S
Feb 14Hecla Mining: A Better Year On Deck
Jan 29Hecla Mining's (NYSE:HL) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy
Jan 24Hecla Mining: A Highly Leveraged Silver Miner.
Jan 07These 4 Measures Indicate That Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Is Using Debt Extensively
Dec 14Hecla Mining: Slow Ramp Up At Keno, But A Better Year Ahead
Dec 08Pinning Down Hecla Mining Company's (NYSE:HL) P/S Is Difficult Right Now
Nov 01Hecla Mining: Lucky Friday Disruption Weighs On Q3 Output
Oct 23Hecla Mining: Dealing With Lucky Friday's Setback
Oct 16Capital Allocation Trends At Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Aren't Ideal
Oct 11Hecla Mining: A Disappointing Setback
Sep 19CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$70m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$756k | US$94k | US$35m |
Compensation vs Market: Rob's total compensation ($USD756.29K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.58M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Rob's compensation with company performance.
CEO
Rob Krcmarov (60 yo)
Mr. Robert L. Krcmarov, also known as Rob, is Independent Director of Orla Mining Ltd. from November 20, 2023. He is CEO, President & Director of Hecla Mining Company from November 7, 2024.Mr. Krcmarov wa...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | less than a year | US$756.29k | 0.0034% $ 129.0k | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 4.3yrs | US$1.64m | 0.032% $ 1.2m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Administrative Officer | 3.9yrs | US$1.93m | 0.024% $ 911.7k | |
| Senior VP | 15.4yrs | US$1.58m | 0.13% $ 5.0m | |
| Vice President of Corporate Development | 9.4yrs | US$1.35m | 0.052% $ 2.0m | |
| Senior VP & COO | 1.8yrs | no data | 0.011% $ 400.7k | |
| VP, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | 4.4yrs | no data | 0.0065% $ 242.2k | |
| Vice President of Exploration | 5.7yrs | no data | 0.0075% $ 282.7k | |
| VP & CFO of Hecla Canada Ltd. | 4.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Sustainability | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: HL's management team is considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | less than a year | US$756.29k | 0.0034% $ 129.0k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 18.1yrs | US$242.62k | 0.050% $ 1.9m | |
| Independent Chairman | 8.4yrs | US$1.02m | 0.059% $ 2.2m | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$242.62k | 0.020% $ 734.0k | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | US$227.62k | 0.010% $ 389.5k | |
| Independent Director | 9.3yrs | US$242.62k | 0.044% $ 1.7m | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | 0.0038% $ 141.7k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$58.12k | 0.0045% $ 169.8k |
Experienced Board: HL's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/06/16 00:31 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/16 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Hecla Mining Company is covered by 35 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Garrett Nelson | BB&T Capital Markets |
| Kevin O'Halloran | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Brian Quast | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |