Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Hexcel Corp (HXL) - $93.87 as of 5/1/2026 2:26:48 PM EST
Total Score
11 out of 30
Safety Score
56 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 (56 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) | 5 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 3 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
Financial Details for HXL
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | HXL |
| Company Name | Hexcel Corp |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Hexcel Corporation develops, manufactures and markets structural materials for use in the aerospace, space, and commercial and industrial defense markets. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. |
| Sector Name | INDUSTRIALS |
| Industry Name | AEROSPACE & DEFENSE |
| Most Recent Quarter | 3/31/2026 |
| Next Earnings Date | 7/23/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 93.87 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 57.12 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 5/1/2026 2:26:48 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 1,302,611 |
| Average Daily Volume | 1,254,156 |
| 52-Week High | 98.26 |
| 52-Week Low | 48.79 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 92.40% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 61.08 |
| Industry PE | 85.55 |
| Sector PE | 62.64 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 58.80 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 130.38 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 51.90 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 46.46 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 2.45 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.72 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 16.79 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 5.59 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 6.55 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 6.86 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.59 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.87 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.85 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 5 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 1 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 75,427,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 7,080,332,490 |
| Institutional Ownership | 115.92% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 5/4/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.1800 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.1800 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 4 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.69 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.74% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.72 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.77% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 18 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 5.88% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.90% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 15.83% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 3.37% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 45.70% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 40.00% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -17.18% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 1.51 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 0.59 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 1.76 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 117,700,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 109,400,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 132,100,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 9.90% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 4.74% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 12.60% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 54,100,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 71,000,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 125,400,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -942,000,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -922,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 993,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 698,700,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 996,100,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.56 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.56 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 1,250,700,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 1,527,900,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 1,266,200,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 215,800,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 2.86 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 153,800,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 202,900,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 1.77 |
| MACD Signal | 0.84 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 72.66 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 83.70 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 94.74 |
| Beta | 1.05 |
| RSI | 62.55 |
| 50-Day SMA | 70.57 |
| 150-Day SMA | 66.44 |
| 200-Day SMA | 65.09 |
System |
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| Modified | 5/2/2026 12:43:33 AM EST |