Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Hecla Mining Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$117M
Total assets
536
Participants
92nd
Percentile by assets
$218,947
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Hecla Mining Company · Idaho · Mining & Oil Extraction

$117M in assets, 536 participants

Hecla Mining Company's Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan reported $117M in total assets and 536 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 92nd percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Where Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan sits by assets

Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $117M for 536 participants (~$218,947/participant), up 1.6% in 2024.

$117M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
536
covered participants
92nd
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$218,947
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 499 in the plan year 2023 filing to 536 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $116M in the plan year 2023 filing to $117M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan outranks 92% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 1.2x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$116M
Net Assets (End of Year)$117M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN770664171
Plan Effective Date1947-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hecla Mining Company)

$250M$260M$270M$280M$290M 202220232024 $257M $280M ▲ +9.0%
Total plan assets by year, all Hecla Mining Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,138 $257M
2023 2 1,213 $266M
2024 2 1,283 $280M

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Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Idaho, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 1.6% during 2024, from $116M to $117M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Hecla Mining Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hecla Mining Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 9.0%, from $257M to $280M.
Where does Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Hecla Mining Company Restated Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Rite Aid Pension Plan in PA ($117M, 1,647 participants).

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 770664171.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.