Hexcel - HXL Stock Forecast, Price & News

11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hexcel in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" HXL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HXL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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11 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Hexcel's shares. Their HXL share price forecasts range from $40.00 to $68.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $58.30 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 9.4%.
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Hexcel's stock was trading at $51.80 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, HXL stock has increased by 24.2% and is now trading at $64.32.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October 17th 2022.
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Hexcel Co. (NYSE:HXL) released its earnings results on Monday, July, 25th. The aerospace company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.30 by $0.03. The aerospace company had revenue of $393 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $391.89 million. Hexcel had a net margin of 6.12% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.79%. The business's revenue was up 22.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.08 earnings per share.

Hexcel declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 25th. Investors of record on Friday, August 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, August 12th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.62%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 4th.
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Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.64%. The dividend payout ratio is 37.38%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, HXL will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.30% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Hexcel updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Monday, August, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.00-$1.24 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.24. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.50 billion-$1.63 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.59 billion.

52 employees have rated Hexcel Chief Executive Officer Nick L. Stanage on Glassdoor.com. Nick L. Stanage has an approval rating of 91% among the company's employees. This puts Nick L. Stanage in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Hexcel trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HXL."

Hexcel's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.46%), TimesSquare Capital Management LLC (0.96%), Loomis Sayles & Co. L P (0.71%), Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH (0.55%), Leeward Investments LLC MA (0.53%) and Woodley Farra Manion Portfolio Management Inc. (0.44%). Insiders that own company stock include Brett Raymond Schneider, Nick L Stanage, Robert George Hennemuth and Thierry Merlot.
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One share of HXL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $64.32.

Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) has a market capitalization of $5.41 billion and generates $1.32 billion in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $16.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.07 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 4,863 workers across the globe.

Hexcel was founded in 1948.

Hexcel's mailing address is TWO STAMFORD PLAZA 281 TRESSER BLVD. 16TH FLOOR, STAMFORD CT, 06901. The official website for the company is www.hexcel.com. The aerospace company can be reached via phone at (203) 969-0666, via email at kurt.goddard@hexcel.com, or via fax at 203-358-3977.