An amended statement of changes in beneficial ownership for Hecla Mining Co/DE/ (NYSE:HL) was filed on August 24, 2026, reporting transactions executed by Patrick Shay Malone, the company's Vice President of Sustainability, on August 20, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Sale of 100 shares: Malone disposed of 100 shares of common stock at $20.97 per share on August 20, 2026.
  • Sale of 23,894 shares: A second disposal of 23,894 shares occurred on the same date at $20.76 per share.
  • 401(k) acquisition: Malone acquired 2,275 shares (estimated, representing 192.951 units) at $0 through the Hecla Mining Company Capital Accumulation Plan, held indirectly.
  • Post-transaction direct ownership: Following the sales, Malone's directly held common stock totaled 23,894 shares, which the filing notes consists of 71,417 unvested performance-based units and 103,227 unvested restricted stock units.
  • Amendment filing: This filing amends an original statement dated August 21, 2026, with the earliest reported transaction date of August 20, 2026.
  • Signatory: The form was signed by Tami D. Whitman, Attorney-in-Fact for Patrick Malone, on August 24, 2026.

Patrick Malone's Reported Transactions in Hecla Mining Common Stock

According to the amended filing, Patrick Shay Malone, who serves as Vice President of Sustainability at Hecla Mining Co/DE/ - a Delaware-incorporated precious metals mining company trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NYSE:HL - reported three separate transactions in the company's common stock on August 20, 2026. Two of the transactions were coded "S," indicating open-market sales, while the third was coded "J," representing an acquisition of shares through the company's 401(k) plan at no cost to the reporting person.

The filing discloses that following the first sale of 100 shares at $20.97, Malone's total beneficial ownership stood at 198,538 shares. Per footnote 1 in the filing, that figure consists of 23,894 shares held directly, 71,417 unvested performance-based units, and 103,227 unvested restricted stock units. After the subsequent sale of 23,894 shares at $20.76, the directly held common stock position was reduced, with 174,644 shares of total beneficial ownership remaining, which the filing states consists of 71,417 unvested performance-based units and 103,227 unvested restricted stock units. These unvested units are components of the company's equity compensation arrangements, as disclosed through the footnotes to the filing.

The 401(k) transaction reflects 192.951 units held in Malone's account under the Hecla Mining Company Capital Accumulation Plan, estimated to equal 2,275 shares, acquired at a price of $0 and held indirectly. No derivative securities were reported in Table II of the filing.

What Was Disclosed

The amended filing covers three transactions in Hecla Mining common stock by VP of Sustainability Patrick Shay Malone on August 20, 2026, including two open-market sales totaling 23,994 shares and one indirect 401(k) acquisition of an estimated 2,275 shares.