Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Hexcel Corp (HXL) - $82.59 as of 1/16/2026 10:00:05 PM EST

Total Score

10 out of 30

Safety Score

42 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for HXL

Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for HXL

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for HXL

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for HXL

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for HXL (42 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 9
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 9
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 9
Book Value (Max of 10) 6
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 0
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 4
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 3
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 1
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 2
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 9
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 0
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) -10

Latest News for for HXL

Hexcel stock at an inflection point: aerospace optimism meets valuation reality 1/17/2026 3:57:00 PM
Hexcel Corp stock hits 52-week high at 84.54 USD By Investing.com 1/15/2026 9:28:00 PM
UBS Raises Price Target for Hexcel (HXL) to $96, Reaffirms Buy R 1/15/2026 3:58:00 PM
Hexcel Corp stock hits 52-week high at 84.54 USD 1/15/2026 3:36:00 PM
Hardman Johnston Global Advisors LLC Cuts Stock Position in Hexcel Corporation $HXL 1/12/2026 10:58:00 AM
Price-Driven Insight from (HXL) for Rule-Based Strategy 1/12/2026 4:30:00 AM
3 Inflated Stocks with Open Questions 1/11/2026 11:32:00 PM
Hexcel stock hits 52-week high at 79.22 USD 1/8/2026 9:36:00 AM
Hexcel stock hits 52-week high at 79.22 USD By Investing.com 1/8/2026 9:11:00 AM
Hexcel stock hits 52-week high at 79.22 USD By Investing.com 1/7/2026 9:13:00 PM

Financial Details for HXL

Company Overview

Ticker HXL
Company Name Hexcel Corp
Country N/A
Description Hexcel Corporation (HXL) is a premier supplier of advanced composite materials, focusing on high-performance solutions tailored for the aerospace, automotive, and industrial industries. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, the company significantly contributes to the aerospace supply chain by delivering innovative materials that improve efficiency and performance in aircraft manufacturing and design. With a robust commitment to sustainability and ongoing innovation, Hexcel is strategically positioned to leverage the escalating demand for lightweight materials, thereby strengthening its competitive edge across both defense and commercial markets within the advanced materials landscape.
Sector Name INDUSTRIALS
Industry Name AEROSPACE & DEFENSE
Most Recent Quarter 9/30/2025
Next Earnings Date 1/28/2026

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 82.59
Price 4 Years Ago 57.24
Last Day Price Updated 1/16/2026 10:00:05 PM EST
Last Day Volume 1,256,272
Average Daily Volume 1,181,646
52-Week High 79.20
52-Week Low 44.89
Last Price to 52 Week Low 83.98%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE N/A
Industry PE 132.30
Sector PE 46.43
5-Year Average PE 64.96
Free Cash Flow Ratio 72.45
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 67.95
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 143.23
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 2.75
Total Cash Per Share 1.14
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 19.68
Price to Book Ratio 3.76
Industry Price to Book Ratio 8.23
Sector Price to Book Ratio 5.23
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 3.26
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 6.09
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 53.48
Analyst Buy Ratings 4
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 1

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 79,606,000
Market Capitalization 6,574,659,540
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 11/3/2025
Previous Dividend Amount 0.1700
Current Dividend Amount 0.1700
Total Years Dividend Increasing 4
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.68
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.82%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 0.68
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 0.82%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 16
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 0.86%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 0.82%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 13.33%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 16.62%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 1.53%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 3.37%
Dividend Payout Ratio 77.27%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY -47.10%
Annual Earnings Growth 24.98%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 0.88
Reported EPS Past Year 1.24
Reported EPS Prior Year 2.03
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 68,800,000
Net Income Past Year 132,100,000
Net Income Prior Year 105,700,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY -0.10%
5-Year Revenue Growth -4.18%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 8.88%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 90,500,000
Total Cash Past Year 125,400,000
Total Cash Prior Year 227,000,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -665,100,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -573,300,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 698,700,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 697,700,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 755,600,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.69
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.67
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 1,527,900,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 1,716,500,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 1,566,700,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months 193,900,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months 2.44
Free Cash Flow Past Year 202,900,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year 148,900,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.04
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

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MACD 0.00
MACD Signal 0.00
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 0.00
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 0.00
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 0.00
Beta 1.06
RSI 0.00
50-Day SMA 0.00
150-Day SMA 0.00
200-Day SMA 62.86

System

Modified 1/15/2026 10:33:02 PM EST