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$2.36 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees6,626
Next Earnings Date4/28/2020 (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 Monday, February 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.17 per share on Friday, February 21st. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.89%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 13th. View Hexcel's Dividend History.
How will Hexcel's stock buyback program work?
Hexcel announced that its board has approved a stock buyback plan on Monday, May 7th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 8.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often 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 quarterly earnings data on Monday, February, 3rd. The aerospace company reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.02. The aerospace company earned $564.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $591.17 million. Hexcel had a net margin of 13.02% and a return on equity of 21.52%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up .6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.82 earnings per share. View Hexcel's Earnings History.
When is Hexcel's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for HXL?
12 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Hexcel's stock. Their forecasts range from $62.00 to $91.00. On average, they expect Hexcel's stock price to reach $80.42 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.4% 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?
News headlines about HXL stock have trended somewhat positive on Friday, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Hexcel earned a coverage optimism score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the aerospace company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Hexcel.
Are investors shorting Hexcel?
Hexcel saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,980,000 shares, an increase of 18.1% from the January 15th total of 3,370,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 787,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.1 days. Currently, 4.8% of the company's stock are short sold. View Hexcel's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Hexcel's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Hexcel include Boeing (BA), United Technologies (UTX), Honeywell International (HON), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Raytheon (RTN), Northrop Grumman (NOC), General Dynamics (GD), TransDigm Group (TDG), Rockwell Collins (COL), Heico (HEI), Teledyne Technologies (TDY), Textron (TXT), Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Spirit AeroSystems (SPR) 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 shareholders include Alliancebernstein L.P. (3.85%), Earnest Partners LLC (3.42%), State Street Corp (2.87%), Eagle Asset Management Inc. (2.79%), Bank of America Corp DE (2.58%) and Eaton Vance Management (2.22%). 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 major investors are selling Hexcel stock?
HXL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., TD Asset Management Inc., KAMES CAPITAL plc, Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS, Scout Investments Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Trinity Street Asset Management LLP and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. 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 major investors are buying Hexcel stock?
HXL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Eaton Vance Management, Anchor Capital Advisors LLC, Earnest Partners LLC, Alliancebernstein L.P., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Sarasin & Partners LLP, Schroder Investment Management Group and First Trust Advisors LP. 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 $76.30.
How big of a company is Hexcel?
Hexcel has a market capitalization of $6.44 billion and generates $2.36 billion in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $306.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.54 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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