Hexcel (HXL) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) is expected to be announcing its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, January 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.52 per share and revenue of $484.4570 million for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, October 22nd. The aerospace company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.38 by ($0.01). Hexcel had a net margin of 3.67% and a return on equity of 9.25%. The business had revenue of $456.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $449.99 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.47 EPS. The company’s revenue was down .2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Hexcel to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Hexcel Price Performance

Hexcel stock opened at $81.25 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 95.58, a PEG ratio of 2.16 and a beta of 1.08. Hexcel has a one year low of $45.28 and a one year high of $84.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 2.75 and a quick ratio of 1.50. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $75.82 and a 200-day moving average price of $67.77.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

HXL has been the subject of several analyst reports. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on Hexcel from $67.00 to $75.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Hexcel in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on shares of Hexcel from $70.00 to $83.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, October 24th. UBS Group raised their price target on shares of Hexcel from $87.00 to $96.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on shares of Hexcel from $67.00 to $77.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, October 24th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Hexcel presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $74.40.

Insider Buying and Selling at Hexcel

In related news, EVP Patrick Winterlich sold 3,413 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $73.34, for a total value of $250,309.42. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 40,357 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,959,782.38. The trade was a 7.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider Lyndon John Smith sold 2,077 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $73.02, for a total value of $151,662.54. Following the sale, the insider owned 8,426 shares in the company, valued at $615,266.52. The trade was a 19.78% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Company insiders own 2.03% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Hexcel

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Hexcel by 21.7% during the 2nd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 924 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 165 shares during the last quarter. Glenmede Investment Management LP boosted its stake in Hexcel by 1.7% in the third quarter. Glenmede Investment Management LP now owns 12,354 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $775,000 after buying an additional 205 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in Hexcel by 57.8% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 786 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $44,000 after acquiring an additional 288 shares during the last quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP lifted its stake in shares of Hexcel by 3.6% in the 2nd quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 10,827 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $612,000 after acquiring an additional 376 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its position in Hexcel by 7.9% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 6,360 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $348,000 after acquiring an additional 468 shares during the last quarter. 95.47% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Hexcel

Hexcel Corporation is a global leader in advanced composite materials for aerospace and industrial applications. The company specializes in the development and manufacture of lightweight, high-performance products that enhance fuel efficiency, durability and structural strength. Its offerings are critical to the aerospace sector, where demand for lighter, more efficient aircraft drives continuous innovation in materials.

Hexcel’s product portfolio encompasses carbon fiber reinforcements, pre-impregnated composites (prepregs), honeycomb core, engineered adhesives and structural film adhesives.