Hexcel Corporation (HXL)

Hexcel Corporation is a common stock listing on the NYSE under the ticker HXL. The company develops, manufactures, and markets advanced lightweight composite materials and related products for aerospace and industrial applications. Its operations are organized into two segments: Composite Materials and Engineered Products. The Composite Materials business produces items such as carbon fiber, reinforcements, prepregs, honeycomb, resins, structural adhesives, tooling materials, and other fiber-reinforced materials used in commercial aerospace, defense, space, transportation, and industrial markets. The Engineered Products segment supplies aircraft structures, finished components, structural sub-components, and specialty materials for commercial and military aerospace applications, including products used in wings, rotorcraft blades, nacelles, and other aircraft surfaces. Hexcel sells through direct sales teams and independent distributors across the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, India, and Africa. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Dividend Payment Date Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NYSE-HXL
$80.33
0.9% Upside
Fair
$101.80
27.9% Upside
Undervalued
Fair
November 9, 2026
0.9%
January 27, 2027
35.1x
4.6x
3.0x
6.027 B
6.884 B
13.4%
99.0%
5.3
31.4%
166.5%
Valuation • Fair Value

Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Review the available estimates for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL), including DCF Fair Value, Ben Graham Formula Value, DDM Fair Value, Comps Fair Value.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$80.33

Estimated upside of 0.9% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Med

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$80.55

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$25.14

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$79.66

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

Comps Fair Value

$80.34

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$101.80

Analysts imply upside of 27.9%.

How to read these valuation models

Use the 7 available valuation references for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) as analytical inputs, not a standalone conclusion. Valuation methods can differ because they rely on different assumptions, time horizons and financial inputs; compare the estimates with the current price and the company’s financial quality.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL)

Review the profitability and growth indicators currently supported by the latest data.

Revenue

2.018 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

2.096 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

406.5 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

401 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL)

Review the financial quality and risk indicators currently supported by the latest data.

Financial Health

Fair

Mixed or neutral financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

7

Relatively strong quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-2.68

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

5.3

Relatively strong balance-sheet zone.

FCF / Net Income

166.5%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL)

Track the upcoming dates and dividend metrics currently supported by the latest data.

Next Earnings Date

January 27, 2027

Days to Earnings

95

Dividend Payment Date

November 9, 2026

Dividend Yield

0.9%

Current income yield reference.

Payout Ratio

31.4%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Sell

The 15-minute technical read for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) is currently Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Sell

The 1-hour technical read for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Sell

The daily technical read for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Sell

The weekly technical read for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Neutral

The monthly technical read for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) is currently Neutral. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Hold

Based on the available recommendation mix, Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) has a Hold consensus, with 5 buy, 10 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 5
Hold 10
Sell 0
FAQ • Fast Investor Answers

Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) Stock FAQ

Data-supported answers about Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL), including explicit coverage status where a reliable valuation estimate is not currently available.

Fair Value
$80.33
Estimated upside 0.9%
Valuation Rating
Near Fair Value
Price is close to fair value
Analyst Target
$101.80
Implied upside 27.9%
Financial Health
Fair
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) is $80.33. This implies an estimated upside of 0.9% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock is trading close to its estimated fair value.

The available analyst price target for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) is $101.80. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 27.9%.

The current financial health read for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) is Fair. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) is January 27, 2027.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 0.9%, payment date is November 9, 2026.

The current P/E ratio listed for Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) is 35.1x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for Hexcel Corporation is 6.027 B.

The current enterprise value listed for Hexcel Corporation is 6.884 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Hexcel Corporation is NYSE-HXL, and the stock is listed on NYSE.

Hexcel Corporation (NYSE-HXL) is listed on NYSE.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Hexcel Corporation is 13.4%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Hexcel Corporation is 99.0%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.