Hexcel (HXL) Competitors

Dover has a net margin of 13.30% compared to Hexcel's net margin of 6.07%. Dover's return on equity of 18.01% beat Hexcel's return on equity.

Dover has higher revenue and earnings than Hexcel. Dover is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hexcel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dover has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its share price is 17% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hexcel has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Dover presently has a consensus price target of $239.85, suggesting a potential upside of 10.50%. Hexcel has a consensus price target of $91.00, suggesting a potential downside of 6.70%. Given Dover's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Dover is more favorable than Hexcel.

In the previous week, Dover had 8 more articles in the media than Hexcel. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Dover and 4 mentions for Hexcel. Dover's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Hexcel's score of 0.40 indicating that Dover is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Dover pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Hexcel pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Dover pays out 25.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hexcel pays out 47.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Dover has increased its dividend for 70 consecutive years and Hexcel has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Dover is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

84.5% of Dover shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Hexcel shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Dover shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Hexcel shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

90.5% of Howmet Aerospace shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Hexcel shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Howmet Aerospace shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Hexcel shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Howmet Aerospace pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Hexcel pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Howmet Aerospace pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hexcel pays out 47.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Howmet Aerospace has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Hexcel has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Howmet Aerospace had 24 more articles in the media than Hexcel. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Howmet Aerospace and 4 mentions for Hexcel. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Hexcel's score of 0.40 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Howmet Aerospace currently has a consensus price target of $285.53, suggesting a potential upside of 7.96%. Hexcel has a consensus price target of $91.00, suggesting a potential downside of 6.70%. Given Howmet Aerospace's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Howmet Aerospace is more favorable than Hexcel.

Howmet Aerospace has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hexcel has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Howmet Aerospace has higher revenue and earnings than Hexcel. Howmet Aerospace is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hexcel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to Hexcel's net margin of 6.07%. Howmet Aerospace's return on equity of 29.27% beat Hexcel's return on equity.

Hexcel presently has a consensus price target of $91.00, suggesting a potential downside of 6.70%. RTX has a consensus price target of $211.38, suggesting a potential upside of 15.18%. Given RTX's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe RTX is more favorable than Hexcel.

In the previous week, RTX had 74 more articles in the media than Hexcel. MarketBeat recorded 78 mentions for RTX and 4 mentions for Hexcel. RTX's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Hexcel's score of 0.40 indicating that RTX is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Hexcel has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RTX has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market.

RTX has a net margin of 8.03% compared to Hexcel's net margin of 6.07%. RTX's return on equity of 13.50% beat Hexcel's return on equity.

95.5% of Hexcel shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.5% of RTX shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Hexcel shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of RTX shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Hexcel pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. RTX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Hexcel pays out 47.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RTX pays out 54.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hexcel has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and RTX has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. RTX is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

RTX has higher revenue and earnings than Hexcel. RTX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hexcel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Textron has a net margin of 6.15% compared to Hexcel's net margin of 6.07%. Textron's return on equity of 14.56% beat Hexcel's return on equity.

86.0% of Textron shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Hexcel shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Textron shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Hexcel shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Textron presently has a consensus target price of $101.18, indicating a potential upside of 9.13%. Hexcel has a consensus target price of $91.00, indicating a potential downside of 6.70%. Given Textron's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Textron is more favorable than Hexcel.

In the previous week, Textron had 13 more articles in the media than Hexcel. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Textron and 4 mentions for Hexcel. Textron's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Hexcel's score of 0.40 indicating that Textron is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Textron has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hexcel has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Textron has higher revenue and earnings than Hexcel. Textron is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hexcel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Textron pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Hexcel pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Textron pays out 1.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hexcel pays out 47.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hexcel has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Hexcel is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.