hexcel corp. - HXL

HXL

Close Chg Chg %
87.83 -0.65 -0.73%

Closed Market

87.19

-0.65 (0.73%)

Volume: 1.38M

Last Updated:

Feb 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: hexcel corp. - HXL

HXL Key Data

Open

$87.00

Day Range

85.41 - 87.74

52 Week Range

45.28 - 93.14

Market Cap

$6.81B

Shares Outstanding

75.87M

Public Float

75.21M

Beta

1.06

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

64.26

EPS

$1.39

Yield

77.39%

Dividend

$0.18

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Feb 9, 2026

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

1.40M

 

HXL Performance

1 Week
 
-2.90%
 
1 Month
 
5.57%
 
3 Months
 
20.20%
 
1 Year
 
39.24%
 
5 Years
 
65.86%
 

HXL Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 18
Full Ratings ➔

About hexcel corp. - HXL

Hexcel Corp. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of lightweight structural materials. It operates through the following segments: Composite Materials and Engineered Products. The Composite Materials segment includes carbon fiber, specialty reinforcements, resins, prepregs and other fiber-reinforced matrix materials, and honeycomb core product lines and pultruded profiles. The Engineered Products segment refers to the lightweight high strength composite structures, engineered core and honeycomb products with added functionality, and additive manufacturing. The company was founded by Roger C. Steele and Roscoe T. Hughes in 1946 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

HXL At a Glance

Hexcel Corp.
Two Stamford Plaza
Stamford, Connecticut 06901-3238
Phone 1-203-969-0666 Revenue 1.88B
Industry Aerospace & Defense Net Income 109.40M
Sector Electronic Technology Employees 5,563
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2026
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HXL Valuation

P/E Current 64.256
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 54.04
Price to Sales Ratio 3.147
Price to Book Ratio 4.473
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 25.65
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 23.237
Enterprise Value to Sales 3.652
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.149

HXL Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 337,659.536
Income Per Employee 19,665.648
Receivables Turnover 6.586
Total Asset Turnover 0.692

HXL Liquidity

Current Ratio 2.264
Quick Ratio 1.245
Cash Ratio 0.22

HXL Profitability

Gross Margin 21.848
Operating Margin 9.061
Pretax Margin 7.187
Net Margin 5.824
Return on Assets 4.03
Return on Equity 7.874
Return on Total Capital 4.821
Return on Invested Capital 4.871

HXL Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 79.396
Total Debt to Total Capital 44.889
Total Debt to Total Assets 37.674
Long-Term Debt to Equity 79.396
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 44.58
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Annual Financials for Hexcel Corp. - HXL

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
1.58B 1.81B 1.90B 1.88B
Sales Growth
+19.56% +14.25% +5.24% -1.27%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
1.22B 1.37B 1.43B 1.47B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
126.20M 124.80M 124.30M 122.30M
Depreciation
119.40M 118.00M 117.50M 116.70M
Amortization of Intangibles
6.80M 6.80M 6.80M 5.60M
COGS Growth
+13.59% +11.97% +4.98% +2.32%
Gross Income
361.80M 441.20M 467.90M 410.40M
Gross Income Growth
+45.36% +21.95% +6.05% -12.29%
Gross Profit Margin
+22.86% +24.40% +24.59% +21.85%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
197.10M 214.30M 229.70M 223.60M
Research & Development
45.80M 52.70M 57.10M 56.40M
Other SG&A
151.30M 161.60M 172.60M 169.00M
SGA Growth
+8.65% +8.73% +7.19% -2.66%
Other Operating Expense
(100.00K) 1.40M 1.40M 13.90M
Unusual Expense
23.00M 2.20M 49.60M 12.80M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
141.80M 223.30M 187.20M 160.10M
Non Operating Income/Expense
44.20M (79.60M) (1.10M) 12.60M
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
36.20M 34.00M 31.20M 37.70M
Interest Expense Growth
-5.48% -6.08% -8.24% +20.83%
Gross Interest Expense
48.50M 40.70M 41.90M 52.90M
Interest Capitalized
12.30M 6.70M 10.70M 15.20M
Pretax Income
149.80M 109.70M 154.90M 135.00M
Pretax Income Growth
+580.91% -26.77% +41.20% -12.85%
Pretax Margin
+9.47% +6.07% +8.14% +7.19%
Income Tax
31.60M 12.10M 22.80M 25.60M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
28.30M 38.30M 28.70M 15.80M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
6.40M 6.50M 10.80M 3.90M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(8.90M) (17.00M) (28.60M) 4.40M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
5.80M (15.70M) 11.90M 1.50M
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
126.30M 105.70M 132.10M 109.40M
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
126.30M 105.70M 132.10M 109.40M
Net Income Growth
+684.47% -16.31% +24.98% -17.18%
Net Margin Growth
+7.98% +5.85% +6.94% +5.82%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
126.30M 105.70M 132.10M 109.40M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
126.30M 105.70M 132.10M 109.40M
EPS (Basic)
1.4964 1.2494 1.6051 1.3761
EPS (Basic) Growth
+681.82% -16.51% +28.47% -14.27%
Basic Shares Outstanding
84.40M 84.60M 82.30M 79.50M
EPS (Diluted)
1.4859 1.2363 1.5916 1.3675
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+680.82% -16.80% +28.74% -14.08%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
85.00M 85.50M 83.00M 80.00M
EBITDA
291.00M 350.30M 361.10M 295.20M
EBITDA Growth
+41.61% +20.38% +3.08% -18.25%
EBITDA Margin
+18.39% +19.38% +18.98% +15.72%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation HOLD Average Target Price 89.333
Number of Ratings 18 Current Quarters Estimate 0.434
FY Report Date 03 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 2.237
Last Quarter’s Earnings 0.52 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 1.76 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 3.066
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 14 14 14 13
Mean Estimate 0.43 0.60 2.24 3.07
High Estimates 0.51 0.69 2.53 3.41
Low Estimate 0.32 0.54 2.12 2.72
Coefficient of Variance 12.47 7.05 4.32 7.25

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 5 5 6
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 11 10 9
UNDERWEIGHT 2 3 3
SELL 0 0 1
MEAN Hold Hold Hold

Insider Actions for Hexcel Corp. - HXL

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Oct 28, 2025 Thierry Philippe Merlot See Remarks 53,798 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Oct 28, 2025 Thierry Philippe Merlot See Remarks N/A Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00
Apr 8, 2025 David H. Li Director 457 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Apr 8, 2025 Patricia A. Hubbard Director 457 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00

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