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$102.94 -1.39 (-1.33%)
Market Cap
$7.79B
Shares
75.62M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$104.33 Open$104.51 Day$103.34–106.16 52W$59.41–111.74 Avg vol 30d1.1M Short int4.2M · 5.6% float · 4.4d Short vol73% Last earningsJul 30, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Jul 29

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 1, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 12 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Jul 29, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Buy
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Buy Momentum Very Strong Sentiment Bullish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Moderate
      Market backdrop VIX 15.8 · calm Equity put/call 0.60
      Technical
      price trend
      Buy
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +22%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +6%
      above
      RSI (14) 54
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 86%
      near high
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Strong
      1-month return +6%
      trailing
      6-month return +19%
      trailing
      YTD return +42%
      this year
      Relative strength +8%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bullish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $99 › 200d $86 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      214 of 469 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +518.0K sh shares · +41 new
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Falling
      5.56% of float · ▼ -1.4% MoM · 4.4 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      469 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 65
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Strong
      Revenue growth −0%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 23%
      contracting
      EPS growth +15%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $157.2M
      Buyback $380.6M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $923.3M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Moderate
      Volatility 33%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −19%
      past year
      ATR 3.5%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Beat or met 1 of last 2
      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jul 29, 2026
      Sales · FY 2026 Maintained $2.03B – $2.13B
      prior FY $1.89B midpoint +9.6% Y/Y
      Adjusted diluted earnings per share · FY 2026 Non-GAAP Raised $2.30 – $2.40
      Free cash flow · FY 2026 at least $195M
      Capital expenditures · FY 2026 up to $100M
      Guided vs delivered · last 2 settled
      Sales 2025
      guided $1.95B – $2.05B
      $1.89B Miss −5.3%
      Sales 2024
      guided $1.9B – $1.98B
      $1.9B In line

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
      1 · 3 · 3
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +22% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +6% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      54 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      86% Bullish
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $99 › 200d $86 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      214 of 469 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +518.0K sh shares · +41 new
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Falling
      5.56% of float · ▼ -1.4% MoM · 4.4 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      469 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      52-wk low $59 Now $104 · 86% 52-wk high $112
      vs 200-day avg +22% vs 50-day avg +6%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from its earnings releases, calls, and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adjusted Operating Income non-GAAP $73.6M Quarters Ended June 30
      Free Cash Flow non-GAAP $51.8M Six Months Ended June 30

      Figures exactly as the company stated them · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "call" marks figures stated on the earnings call, "filing" figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs the prior-year figure on file

      Versus peers

      Aerospace & Defense — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      HXL
      Hexcel Corp /De/
      this stock
      $7.79B +41.8% -0.5% 5.6%
      SPCX
      Space Exploration Technologies Corp
      $1.43T 1.3%
      GE
      General Electric Co
      $388.62B +24.1% +18.5% 44.1 1.4%
      RTX
      RTX Corp
      $299.90B +22.1% +17.1% 39.2 1.3%
      EADSF
      Airbus SE/ADR
      $193.12B +8.7% 0.1%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      498
      % held
      111.4%
      Reported
      214 of 469
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      437
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      4.2M
      Days to cover
      4.4d
      Change
      -60.4K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      73%
      As of
      Aug 6, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      2.0K
      Value
      $201.5K
      As of
      Jul 14, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      46.2%
      Week of
      Jul 6, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Jonathan Jackson
      Amount
      $15.0K–$50.0K
      Traded
      Apr 24, 2024
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $1.9B
      Net income (FY)
      $109.4M
      EPS diluted
      $2.44
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized · 2 programs
      $730.6M
      Remaining
      $380.6M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Jul 29, 2026
      This year
      13
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $250.3K
      Shares
      3.4K
      Filed
      Oct 29, 2025
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Jul 30, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Hexcel Declares Quarterly Dividend
      Published
      Jul 29, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      HXL -1.2% +5.9% +19.0% +1.3% +41.8%
      SPY +5.5% +3.3% +11.3% +3.1% +12.9%
      vs SPY -6.7% +2.6% +7.7% -1.7% +28.9%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.18 / share · ex May 4, 2026
      Raised 5.9%
      Paid (TTM)
      $0.70 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      0.67%
      Buyback programs · 2 active · as of Jun 30, 2026
      Authorized (total)
      $730.60M
      Spent (derived)
      $350.00M
      Remaining
      $380.60M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 717605 CUSIP 428291108 13F (30d) 220 filings 195 filers Visit website Investor relations