Hecla Mining (HL) Options Chain

NYSE: HLIndustrialsMining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)USD

17.07+0.34 (+2.03%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 5
Share price: $17.07
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.25
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.23
ATM implied volatility: 51.6%
Expected move: ±$1.03
Open interest (C / P): 44.41K / 11.13K

HL options summary

The HL options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 32 call and 32 put contracts, with 5 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 44,415 calls and 11,125 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.25, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $17.00 strike is 51.6%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$1.03 (6.0%) in Hecla Mining stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $20.00 call (8.02K contracts) and the $18.00 put (4.26K contracts).

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

HL options chain · October 16, 2026

HL calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
Calls							Puts
OI	Vol	IV	Last	Bid	Ask	Strike	Bid	Ask	Last	IV	Vol	OI
4	1	525.0%	12.25	11.80	12.50	5.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	—	357.0%	8.30	7.90	8.65	9.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
4	8	350.0%	7.30	6.40	7.40	10.00	0.00	0.11	0.40	231.3%	—	2
14	8	270.3%	6.19	5.90	6.70	11.00	—	—	0.02	—	—	—
18	4	266.4%	5.27	4.50	5.45	12.00	0.00	0.12	0.02	164.8%	—	1
39	7	251.6%	4.31	3.50	4.60	13.00	0.00	0.12	0.02	133.6%	1	15
13	2	134.8%	3.23	3.40	3.95	13.50	—	—	0.01	—	—	—
94	2	108.6%	3.32	2.84	3.45	14.00	0.00	0.08	0.04	94.5%	57	94
1	1	109.8%	2.64	2.44	2.97	14.50	0.00	0.13	0.06	90.2%	11	17
1,125	50	81.3%	2.31	1.87	2.44	15.00	0.01	0.04	0.03	60.9%	23	270
46	2	82.8%	1.81	1.50	1.98	15.50	0.00	0.06	0.04	50.0%	16	74
207	11	57.8%	1.40	1.05	1.35	16.00	0.08	0.10	0.09	50.8%	98	1,299
2,404	4,067	60.2%	0.80	0.68	0.85	16.50	0.16	0.26	0.22	51.0%	226	293
728	179	51.6%	0.50	0.44	0.53	17.00	0.38	0.45	0.40	51.6%	398	1,848
HL $17.07
832	707	52.3%	0.30	0.25	0.31	17.50	0.66	0.77	0.74	53.1%	421	628
3,822	1,124	53.3%	0.14	0.09	0.15	18.00	0.98	1.17	1.08	52.5%	157	4,262
487	560	55.1%	0.08	0.06	0.10	18.50	1.23	1.62	1.33	74.6%	2	59
6,569	109	53.1%	0.03	0.01	0.05	19.00	1.66	2.16	1.74	95.3%	110	1,125
167	1	60.9%	0.03	0.00	0.05	19.50	2.09	2.72	2.95	118.4%	1	9
8,015	40	64.1%	0.02	0.01	0.02	20.00	2.86	3.10	2.81	79.7%	14	941
89	26	71.9%	0.02	0.00	0.03	20.50	3.05	3.70	3.46	140.2%	1	1
7,661	7	79.7%	0.03	0.00	0.03	21.00	3.55	4.20	3.70	151.8%	2	155
117	3	110.9%	0.06	0.00	0.12	21.50	4.00	4.70	4.53	162.9%	10	7
2,566	9	81.3%	0.01	0.00	0.01	22.00	4.50	5.25	4.95	182.4%	1	21
1,844	2	127.3%	0.07	0.00	0.12	22.50	5.05	5.70	5.70	183.2%	2	0
3,477	27	93.8%	0.01	0.00	0.01	23.00	5.55	6.30	6.10	212.1%	2	1
—	—	—	—	—	—	23.50	6.05	6.80	5.58	221.9%	—	0
408	1	125.0%	0.01	0.00	0.04	24.00	6.50	7.25	5.55	221.5%	2	0
—	—	—	—	—	—	24.50	7.05	7.70	6.65	219.5%	—	0
1,023	10	115.6%	0.01	0.00	0.01	25.00	7.55	8.10	8.61	203.1%	2	3
1,761	2	143.8%	0.02	0.00	0.03	26.00	8.55	9.20	8.25	243.8%	2	0
113	2	160.9%	0.02	0.00	0.04	27.00	9.55	10.30	9.30	281.3%	2	0
214	3	195.3%	0.02	0.00	0.10	28.00	10.55	11.20	10.06	273.4%	2	0
552	6	162.5%	0.01	0.00	0.01	30.00	12.55	13.20	9.10	299.6%	45	0

In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HL put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the HL put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.25 (11,125 puts vs 44,415 calls), and 0.23 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is HL's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for HL options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 51.6%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Hecla Mining stock to move.

How many HL option expiration dates are there?

HL has 11 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Jan 19, 2029.

What does "in the money" mean?

A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.