Hexcel Corporation

NYSE:HXL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.1b

Hexcel Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Hexcel's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -14.7%, while the Aerospace & Defense industry saw earnings growing at 8.9% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 3.3% per year. Hexcel's return on equity is 6.8%, and it has net margins of 5.7%.

Key information

-14.7%

Earnings growth rate

-14.5%

EPS growth rate

Aerospace & Defense Industry Growth5.4%
Revenue growth rate-3.3%
Return on equity6.8%
Net Margin5.7%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

At US$63.39, Is Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL) Worth Looking At Closely?

Dec 02
At US$63.39, Is Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL) Worth Looking At Closely?

These Return Metrics Don't Make Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Look Too Strong

Nov 18
These Return Metrics Don't Make Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Look Too Strong

Hexcel Corporation's (NYSE:HXL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 80% Above Its Share Price

Nov 05
Hexcel Corporation's (NYSE:HXL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 80% Above Its Share Price

Hexcel: Valuation Slightly Stretched Despite Enduring Tailwinds

Nov 02

Hexcel Corporation's (NYSE:HXL) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Oct 15
Hexcel Corporation's (NYSE:HXL) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Why Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL) Could Be Worth Watching

Aug 29
Why Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL) Could Be Worth Watching

Hexcel: Long-Term Growth Optimism Tempered By Valuation

Aug 21

Does Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 14
Does Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Investors Could Be Concerned With Hexcel's (NYSE:HXL) Returns On Capital

Jul 29
Investors Could Be Concerned With Hexcel's (NYSE:HXL) Returns On Capital

Hexcel Corporation's (NYSE:HXL) P/E Is On The Mark

Jul 12
Hexcel Corporation's (NYSE:HXL) P/E Is On The Mark

Hexcel: New CEO And Airplane Manufacturing Industry Woes

Jul 01

At US$70.53, Is It Time To Put Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL) On Your Watch List?

May 28
At US$70.53, Is It Time To Put Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL) On Your Watch List?

Does Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 12
Does Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.15

Apr 26
Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.15

Investors Could Be Concerned With Hexcel's (NYSE:HXL) Returns On Capital

Apr 17
Investors Could Be Concerned With Hexcel's (NYSE:HXL) Returns On Capital

Hexcel's Solid Grounds For Double-Digit Earnings Growth Make It A Buy

Apr 15

Is Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Apr 01
Is Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Should You Think About Buying Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL) Now?

Feb 12
Should You Think About Buying Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL) Now?

Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.15

Jan 28
Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.15

Hexcel Stock Falls 8%: What Is Next?

Jan 26

Hexcel Corporation's (NYSE:HXL) P/E Is On The Mark

Jan 23
Hexcel Corporation's (NYSE:HXL) P/E Is On The Mark

Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jan 08
Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is There An Opportunity With Hexcel Corporation's (NYSE:HXL) 38% Undervaluation?

Dec 25
Is There An Opportunity With Hexcel Corporation's (NYSE:HXL) 38% Undervaluation?

Hexcel: Demand Improves, But Not Enough To Warrant A Buy

Nov 03

Hexcel: 3 Reasons Why There Is Huge Potential (Rating Upgrade)

Oct 13

Hexcel: Excellent Company But Stock Is Extremely Overvalued

Jul 25

Hexcel And Its Real Value

Jun 30

Hexcel Executing On Improved Aerospace Demand

Jan 31

Hexcel Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Jan 24

Hexcel: Hit By Lower Q3 Aircraft Production, Positioned For Long-Term Growth

Dec 27

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Hexcel makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:HXL Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 241,88710817156
30 Jun 241,85010716655
31 Mar 241,80410016254
31 Dec 231,78910616453
30 Sep 231,76116116353
30 Jun 231,70614915651
31 Mar 231,64515115449
31 Dec 221,57812614846
30 Sep 221,50910814045
30 Jun 221,4789014344
31 Mar 221,4054814044
31 Dec 211,3251613545
30 Sep 211,260-2212944
30 Jun 211,213-2112144
31 Mar 211,272-2511444
31 Dec 201,5023212147
30 Sep 201,77112413149
30 Jun 202,05719514053
31 Mar 202,28727715656
31 Dec 192,35630715957
30 Sep 192,35230015559
30 Jun 192,32029915358
31 Mar 192,25928714957
31 Dec 182,18927714656
30 Sep 182,14029915054
30 Jun 182,09128815352
31 Mar 182,03528115551
31 Dec 171,97328415249
30 Sep 171,94525515249
30 Jun 171,95425415348
31 Mar 171,98525815348
31 Dec 162,00425015847
30 Sep 161,98624415746
30 Jun 161,93423015745
31 Mar 161,88722515744
31 Dec 151,86123715644
30 Sep 151,86823615847
30 Jun 151,87123915646
31 Mar 151,86622715547
31 Dec 141,85620914948
30 Sep 141,81120414745
30 Jun 141,77119714745
31 Mar 141,72319414444
31 Dec 131,67818814142

Quality Earnings: HXL has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: HXL's current net profit margins (5.7%) are lower than last year (9.1%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: HXL's earnings have declined by 14.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: HXL's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: HXL had negative earnings growth (-32.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Aerospace & Defense industry average (21.3%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: HXL's Return on Equity (6.8%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Hexcel Corporation is covered by 40 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christopher KapschAegis Capital Corporation
David StraussBarclays
Paretosh MisraBerenberg