HXL HEXCEL CORP /DE/
BULLISH
Impact: 8/10
8-K
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
Latest settled — T+20d ⚠ clustered
HXL ▼ -5.84% at T+20d
LONG call ✗ call lost -5.84% · α vs SPY -10.47% · entry $91.14 → $85.82
Last close $89.19 (close Jun 8) · -2.14% from $91.14 entry
T+1d
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call -1.92% · α -2.71%
$89.39
settled 7w ago
T+5d
-0.66%
call -0.66% · α -2.14%
$90.54
settled 6w ago
T+20d
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call -5.84% · α -10.47%
$85.82
settled 21d ago
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Executive Summary
Hexcel reported strong Q1 2026 results with sales of $501.5M (9.9% YoY growth) and adjusted EPS of $0.59, beating consensus. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance and refinanced its credit facility, extending maturity to 2031.
Key Financial Metrics
Guidance
$2.0B-$2.1B
maintained
Free Cash Flow
-$6.2M
Gross Margin
26.9%
Actionable Insight
Monitor upcoming quarterly reports for sustained margin expansion and free cash flow improvement, as the strong commercial aerospace recovery and operating leverage could drive further upside.
Key Facts
- Q1 2026 sales: $501.5M, up 9.9% YoY
- Adjusted EPS: $0.59, beating consensus of $0.44
- Commercial Aerospace sales grew 18.8% YoY
- Reaffirmed 2026 guidance: $2.0B-$2.1B sales, $2.10-$2.30 adjusted EPS
- Refinanced $750M revolver, extending maturity to 2031
Financial Impact
Sales beat by 3.7%, EPS beat by 19.5% vs consensus
revenueepsfree cash flowdebt
Risk Factors
- Geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East
- Lingering commercial aerospace supply chain challenges
Market Snapshot
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 7 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001193125-26-170559 |
| Document: hxl-ex99_2.htm | 0001193125-26-170559 |
| Document: hxl-20260422.htm | 0001193125-26-170559 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-170559-index-headers.html | 0001193125-26-170559 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-170559-index.html | 0001193125-26-170559 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-170559.txt | 0001193125-26-170559 |
| 8-K Data (Synthetic) | 0001193125-26-170559 |
6 reports for HXL
Filters
Rows
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May 28, 2026
12d ago
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8-K
| $89.79 $89.16 | ▼ −0.70% | ▲ +1.82% | $89.19 (−0.67%) |
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May 15, 2026
25d ago
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8-K
| $88.65 $86.19 | ▼ −2.77% | ▼ −3.74% | $89.19 (+0.61%) |
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Apr 27, 2026
6w ago
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424B5
| $92.12 $90.69 | ▼ −1.55% | ▼ −1.95% | $89.19 (−3.18%) |
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Apr 22, 2026
6w ago
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8-K
| $91.14 $90.54 | ▼ −0.66% | ▼ −2.14% | $89.19 (−2.14%) |
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Apr 22, 2026
6w ago
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DEFA14A
| $91.14 $90.54 | ▼ −0.66% | ▼ −2.14% | $89.19 (−2.14%) |
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Apr 1, 2026
9w ago
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DEFA14A
| $82.43 $84.41 | ▲ +2.40% | ▼ −1.36% | $89.19 (+8.20%) |
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