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Hexcel

HXL

Market cap $5.89B

77.84 USD

-1.71

2.15%

At close Updated Oct 30, 4:00 PM EDT

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77.84

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-2.15%

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-2.24%

1 month

-7.24%

3 months

-24.36%

6 months

-17.08%

Year to date

1.25%

1 year

9.7%

5 years

31.98%

10 years

71.11%

About: Founded in 1948, Hexcel designs and manufactures a range of highly engineered composite fibers, fabrics, resins, and structures for use primarily in the commercial aerospace and defense markets. These are lighter than metal and perform under rigorous conditions in aircraft frames, wings, engine nacelles, and other structures and subassemblies. The company's name derives from the six-sided honeycomb structures that lend many of its products their light weight and rigidity. Hexcel's biggest customers are Airbus (40% of 2024 sales) and Boeing (15% of 2024 sales; 25% before the pandemic) and their respective subcontractors.

Employees: 5,563

Industrials Aerospace & Defense

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Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 39.1%

Neutral 56.5%

Negative 4.3%

Hexcel: A Buying Opportunity After The Q3 Earnings Pullback

Hexcel Corporation trades at a notable discount after a sharp post-earnings sell-off, presenting an attractive margin of safety. HXL's Q3 revenue narrowly missed expectations but saw 9% YoY growth; EPS met consensus, and operating margins expanded significantly. Management maintained FY26 guidance, with strong commercial aerospace growth offsetting defense and space headwinds; reliance on Airbus and Boeing remains a key risk.

Hexcel: A Buying Opportunity After The Q3 Earnings Pullback

The Motley Fool

Hexcel: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors

Hexcel expects $500 million in incremental annual sales from peak aircraft production. Commercial aerospace sales grew 21% year over year in the third quarter.

Hexcel: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors

Hexcel Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

Hexcel NYSE: HXL reported third-quarter 2026 sales of $496 million, up 9% from a year earlier, as commercial aerospace demand increased across its major aircraft programs. Adjusted operating margin rose to 11% from 9.8%, while adjusted diluted earnings per share increased to $0.50 from $0.37 in the prior-year quarter.

Hexcel Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

Hexcel Corporation (HXL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Hexcel Corporation ( HXL ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 22, 2026 9:30 AM EDT Company Participants Kurt Goddard - Vice President of Investor Relations Thomas Gentile - CEO, President & Chairman James Coogan - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Michael Ciarmoli - Guggenheim Securities, LLC Gavin Parsons - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Scott Mikus - Melius Research LLC Richard Safran - Seaport Research Partners David Strauss - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Jason Holcomb - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Noah Poponak - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Ronald Epstein - BofA Securities, Research Division Peter Skibitski - Alembic Global Advisors Gautam Khanna - TD Cowen, Research Division Myles Walton - Wolfe Research, LLC Sheila Kahyaoglu - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Hello, everyone. Thank you for joining us, and welcome to the Hexcel Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Call.

Hexcel Corporation (HXL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Zacks Investment Research

Hexcel Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Improve Y/Y

HXL's Q3 2026 earnings rose 35.1%, beating estimates, while sales grew 8.8% on strong commercial aerospace demand.

Hexcel Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Improve Y/Y

The Motley Fool

Why Hexcel Stock Crashed After Earnings

Hexcel beat on earnings last night but missed on sales. Management held firm on guidance -- but investors were looking for a raise.

Why Hexcel Stock Crashed After Earnings

Zacks Investment Research

Compared to Estimates, Hexcel (HXL) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

The headline numbers for Hexcel (HXL) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Compared to Estimates, Hexcel (HXL) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Zacks Investment Research

Hexcel (HXL) Tops Q3 Earnings Estimates

Hexcel (HXL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.5 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.48 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.37 per share a year ago.

Hexcel (HXL) Tops Q3 Earnings Estimates

Hexcel Declares Quarterly Dividend

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hexcel Corporation (NYSE: HXL) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share on the common stock of Hexcel, payable to stockholders of record as of November 2, 2026, with a payment date of November 9, 2026. About Hexcel Hexcel Corporation is a global leader in advanced lightweight composites technology. We provide innovative, high-performance material solutions that are lighter, stronger,.

Hexcel Declares Quarterly Dividend

Hexcel Reports 2026 Third Quarter Results

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hexcel Corporation (NYSE: HXL): Q3 2026 Sales were $496 million, an 8.8% increase compared to Q3 2025 sales of $456 million (9.2% increase in constant currency). Q3 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.50 compared to Q3 2025 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.26. Q3 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.50, compared to Q3 2025 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.37. 2026 guidance unchanged. Share repurchase authorization increased to $750 million. See Table C for reconciliation of GAAP and non-GA.

Hexcel Reports 2026 Third Quarter Results

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