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Dec 31, 2021

Hecla Q4 2021 Earnings Report

Hecla generated record revenues and adjusted EBITDA, resulting in the second highest free cash flow.

Key Takeaways

Hecla Mining Company announced Q4 and full-year 2021 financial results, highlighting record annual revenue and the second-highest cash flow from operations and free cash flow in the company's history.

Produced 12.9 million silver ounces and 201,327 gold ounces, meeting production and cost guidance.

Developed the Underhand Closed Bench (UCB) mining method at Lucky Friday, contributing to a 75% increase in silver production and improved seismicity management.

Casa Berardi achieved record throughput with 4% improved recoveries, yielding 134,511 gold ounces.

Reported second-highest silver and gold reserves in company history.

Total Revenue
$185M
Previous year: $189M
-2.0%
EPS
$0.022
Previous year: $0.02
+10.0%
Silver Production
3.23M
Gold Production
47.98K
Gross Profit
$53.2M
Previous year: $46.8M
+13.9%
Cash and Equivalents
$210M
Free Cash Flow
$24.5M
Total Assets
$2.73B

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Forward Guidance

The Company provided a three-year production outlook and estimates of costs, capital and exploration and pre-development expenses for 2022. Cost guidance includes planned COVID-19 management costs and 5% inflation, which is being experienced throughout the industry.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income