Hexcel Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets structural materials for use in commercial aerospace, space and defense, and industrial markets. It operates in two segments, Composite Materials and Engineered Products. The Composite Materials segment manufactures and markets carbon fibers, fabrics and 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 and commercial aircraft, wind turbine blades, recreational products, and other industrial applications, as well as in cars, boats, and trains.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Plastics materials & resins
Sub-IndustryAerospace & Defense
SectorAerospace
Phone203-969-0666
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.19 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees6,626
Next Earnings Date1/22/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hexcel's stock symbol?
Hexcel trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HXL."
How often does Hexcel pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Hexcel?
Hexcel declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 18th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st will be given a dividend of $0.17 per share on Friday, November 8th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.85%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 31st. View Hexcel's Dividend History.
How will Hexcel's stock buyback program work?
Hexcel declared that its board has initiated a stock buyback program on Monday, May 7th 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 8.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Hexcel's earnings last quarter?
Hexcel Co. (NYSE:HXL) posted its earnings results on Monday, October, 21st. The aerospace company reported $0.90 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.88 by $0.02. The aerospace company earned $572.50 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $598.88 million. Hexcel had a return on equity of 21.74% and a net margin of 12.73%. Hexcel's quarterly revenue was up 5.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.80 EPS. View Hexcel's Earnings History.
When is Hexcel's next earnings date?
What guidance has Hexcel issued on next quarter's earnings?
Hexcel updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Monday, October, 21st. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.43-3.53 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.54. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.34-2.40 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.43 billion.
What price target have analysts set for HXL?
12 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Hexcel's stock. Their forecasts range from $71.57 to $94.00. On average, they anticipate Hexcel's stock price to reach $81.87 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hexcel.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Hexcel?
12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hexcel in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Hexcel.
Has Hexcel been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about HXL stock has been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Hexcel earned a media sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the aerospace company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Hexcel.
Who are some of Hexcel's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Hexcel include Boeing (BA), Honeywell International (HON), United Technologies (UTX), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Raytheon (RTN), Northrop Grumman (NOC), General Dynamics (GD), TransDigm Group (TDG), Heico (HEI), Teledyne Technologies (TDY), Textron (TXT), Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Spirit AeroSystems (SPR), Rockwell Collins (COL) and Curtiss-Wright (CW).
What other stocks do shareholders of Hexcel own?
Who are Hexcel's key executives?
Hexcel's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Nick L. Stanage, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 60)
- Mr. Patrick Joseph Winterlich, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 49)
- Ms. Gail Eileen Lehman, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 59)
- Mr. Robert G. Hennemuth, Exec. VP of HR & Communications (Age 63)
- Mr. Thierry Philippe Merlot, Pres of Aerospace, Europe, Middle East & Asia Pacific (Age 59)
Who are Hexcel's major shareholders?
Hexcel's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Eagle Asset Management Inc. (2.77%), Carillon Tower Advisers Inc. (2.46%), TimesSquare Capital Management LLC (1.34%), Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc. (0.85%), Ingalls & Snyder LLC (0.65%) and Trinity Street Asset Management LLP (0.58%). Company insiders that own Hexcel stock include Brett Raymond Schneider, Gail E Lehman, Jeffrey A Graves, Kimberly A Hendricks, Nick L Stanage, Robert George Hennemuth, Thierry Merlot and Timothy Swords. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hexcel.
Which institutional investors are selling Hexcel stock?
HXL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Ingalls & Snyder LLC, Roanoke Asset Management Corp NY, Anchor Capital Advisors LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., BB&T Securities LLC and D.A. Davidson & CO.. Company insiders that have sold Hexcel company stock in the last year include Brett Raymond Schneider, Gail E Lehman, Kimberly A Hendricks, Nick L Stanage, Robert George Hennemuth, Thierry Merlot and Timothy Swords. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hexcel.
Which institutional investors are buying Hexcel stock?
HXL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System, GW&K Investment Management LLC, Carillon Tower Advisers Inc., Eagle Asset Management Inc., State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC, Meritage Portfolio Management and Wellington Shields Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hexcel.
How do I buy shares of Hexcel?
Shares of HXL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Hexcel's stock price today?
One share of HXL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $80.01.
How big of a company is Hexcel?
Hexcel has a market capitalization of $6.75 billion and generates $2.19 billion in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $276.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.05 on an earnings per share basis. Hexcel employs 6,626 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Hexcel.
What is Hexcel's official website?
How can I contact Hexcel?
Hexcel's mailing address is TWO STAMFORD PLAZA 281 TRESSER BOULEVARD, STAMFORD CT, 06901. The aerospace company can be reached via phone at 203-969-0666 or via email at [email protected]
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