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HXL · Hexcel Corporation

Aerospace & DefenseUnited StatesAnalyst view: Hold

$92.24

+2.69% last session

End-of-day data · close of 2026-09-11

Neutral2 bullish · 2 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Hold (2.56 from 13 analysts)
To mean target: +22.4%

Market cap

$7B

Enterprise value

$8B

Trailing P/E

45.4

Forward P/E

28.8

Dividend yield

1.0%

Beta

1.04

Avg volume

1M

Employees

6K

Daily Change %

2.69%

5 Days Change

-1.70%

10 Days Change

-2.43%

30 Days Change

-10.04%

60 Days Change

-8.65%

Month to Day Change

-1.80%

Year to Day Change

23.07%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingHold
Recommendation mean (1–5)2.56
Covering analysts13
Mean price target$109.92
Low price target$90.00
Upside to mean target+22.4%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)39.6
50-day MA$99.75
200-day MA$88.72
Price vs 50-day MA-7.5%
Price vs 200-day MA+4.0%
MACD histogram-0.12
Volume vs 3-month avg0.4×
52w low $60.5752w high $110.09

Analyst sentiment over time — HXL

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-08-04

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

Goldman Sachs

Neutral

$97.00

+8.0% vs price
▲ raised from $88.00Maintains · 2026-08-04

Wells Fargo

Overweight

$120

+33.6% vs price
▲ raised from $95.00Maintains · 2026-08-04

UBS

Buy

$126

+40.3% vs price
▲ raised from $113Maintains · 2026-07-31

RBC Capital

Outperform

$115

+28.0% vs price
▲ raised from $105Maintains · 2026-07-31

Morgan Stanley

Equal-Weight

$110

+22.5% vs price
▲ raised from $97.00Maintains · 2026-07-31

Jefferies

Hold

$105

+16.9% vs price
▲ raised from $95.00Maintains · 2026-07-06

Bank of America

Neutral

$95.00

+5.8% vs price
▲ raised from $60.00Upgrade · 2026-02-12

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-08-04Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral$88.00 $97.00
2026-08-04Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$95.00 $120
2026-07-31UBSMaintainsBuy$113 $126
2026-07-31RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$105 $115
2026-07-31Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$97.00 $110
2026-07-31Wolfe ResearchDowngradeOutperformPeer Perform$0.00
2026-07-13TD CowenMaintainsHold$85.00 $100
2026-07-06JefferiesMaintainsHold$95.00 $105

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-09-11

  • RSI (14): RSI is 40 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 7.5% below the 50-day MA ($99.75).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 4.0% above the 200-day MA ($88.72).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is negative (-0.12) — short-term momentum is fading.
  • 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($60.57) and high ($110.09).

HXL Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$2.0B
EBITDA$0M
Free cash flow$0M
Operating cash flow$0M
Book value / share$17.20
Net Debt / EBITDA2.3
WACC11.0%
Revenue growth8.00%
Earnings growth280.00%

About Hexcel Corporation

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. The Engineered Products segment manufactures and markets aircraft structures and finished aircraft components, including wing to body fairings, wing panels, flight deck panels, door liners, rotorcraft blades, spars, and tip caps; and aircraft structural sub-components and semi-finished components used in rotorcraft blades, engine nacelles, and aircraft surfaces, such as flaps, wings, elevators, and fairings; and RF interference control products for military and aerospace applications. This segment also provides interference control materials, structural composites, and services; dielectric absorber foams; magnetic absorbers; and thermoplastics for commercial and defense applications. The company sells its products directly through its marketing managers, product managers, and sales personnel, as well as through independent distributors in the Americas, Europe, the Asia Pacific, India, and Africa. Hexcel Corporation was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

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