Hexcel Corp /De/ (HXL) Stock Price & Analysis
Hexcel Corp /De/ (HXL) rose 0.35% to USD 110.28 as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
HXL last closed at USD 109.89; the session ranged USD 108.82–110.75 on volume of 645,867 shares. Market capitalization is $8.32B, with a 52-week range of USD 58.2–111.01 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC)
| Price | USD 110.28 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 0.35% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 109.89 |
| Open | USD 110.13 |
| Day Range | USD 108.82 – 110.75 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 58.2 – 111.01 |
| Volume | 645,867 shares |
| Market Cap | $8.32B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (HXL)
Nexqual's technical model rates HXL "BUY" based on 5 bullish and 3 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
| Overall Signal | BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 72.93 (overbought) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 96.02) |
| MACD | 3.54 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (HXL)
Wall Street analysts rate HXL "Buy" based on 14 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 98.93 (range USD 81–116), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 14 |
| Mean Target | USD 98.93 |
| High Target | USD 116 |
| Low Target | USD 81 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 5 / 10 / 1 |
Earnings (HXL)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-07-29 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.58 |
| Revenue Estimate | $528.81M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.59 vs est 0.44 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.52 vs est 0.49 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 0.37 vs est 0.38 ▼ miss |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 0.5 vs est 0.46 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (HXL)
| Total Revenue | $1.94B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +9.90% |
| Gross Margin | +24.09% |
| Operating Margin | +12.58% |
| Profit Margin | +6.07% |
| ROE | +8.41% |
| Debt / Equity | 78.83 |
| Current Ratio | 2.45 |
| Total Cash | $54.10M |
| Total Debt | $998.10M |
| Free Cash Flow | $184.95M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
Financial Health Score (HXL)
Nexqual rates Hexcel Corp /De/'s overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
| Growth | Weak — Revenue -0% YoY (annual), declining |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Mixed — Gross margin 24%, operating 13% |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $54M cash vs $998M debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $185M, 10% margin |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 8%, ROA 5.0% |
Ownership (HXL)
| Insider Ownership | +0.94% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +117.81% |
| Shares Outstanding | 75.43M |
| Float | 74.65M |
| Short % of Float | +6.47% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
Leadership (HXL)
Hexcel Corp /De/ is led by Thomas C. Gentile (age 61), CEO, President & Chairman, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
| CEO, President & Chairman | Thomas C. Gentile (age 61) |
|---|---|
| Executive VP & CFO | James G. Coogan (age 44) |
| Senior VP & Chief Technology Officer | Bob Kody |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | Kurt Goddard |
| President of Americas & Global Fibers | Lyndon Smith (age 65) |
Major Backers & Investors (HXL)
Notable institutional backers of Hexcel Corp /De/ include Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc, Earnest Partners LLC, Alliancebernstein L.P., according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 8.71% |
| Earnest Partners LLC | 6.24% |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 4.51% |
| T. Rowe Price | 3.25% |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co. | 3.18% |
| Bank of America Corporation | 3% |
| Brandes Investment Partners L.P. | 2.96% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 21.6% |
| Vanguard Group | 16.59% |
| State Street | 8.73% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC.
From Hexcel Corp /De/'s Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-11)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- Hexcel Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets advanced lightweight composites technology.
- It operates through two segments, Composite Materials and Engineered Products.
- The company offers carbon fiber, reinforcements, prepregs and other fiber-reinforced matrix materials, honeycomb, resins, engineered core and composite structures for use in commercial aerospace, defense and space, and industrial applications.
- The Composite Materials segment manufactures and markets carbon fibers, fabrics, multi-axials, specialty reinforcements, prepregs and other fiber-reinforced matrix materials, structural adhesives, honeycomb, molding compounds, tooling materials, polyurethane systems, and laminates that are used in military aircraft, transportation, recreational products, and other industrial applications.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 02:21 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.