Hexcel (HXL) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Monday

Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) is anticipated to post its quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Monday, April 21st. Analysts expect Hexcel to post earnings of $0.44 per share and revenue of $482.18 million for the quarter. Hexcel has set its FY 2025 guidance at 2.050-2.250 EPS.Investors interested in participating in the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 22nd. The aerospace company reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.52. Hexcel had a return on equity of 10.66% and a net margin of 6.94%. On average, analysts expect Hexcel to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Hexcel Price Performance

Hexcel stock opened at $52.03 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $57.26 and its two-hundred day moving average is $61.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 2.21. The firm has a market cap of $4.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.73, a P/E/G ratio of 1.72 and a beta of 1.08. Hexcel has a 52 week low of $45.28 and a 52 week high of $73.58.

Hexcel Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 14th. Investors of record on Friday, February 7th were given a dividend of $0.17 per share. This is an increase from Hexcel’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 7th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.31%. Hexcel’s dividend payout ratio is 42.77%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the stock. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Hexcel from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday. Royal Bank of Canada raised their price target on shares of Hexcel from $74.00 to $82.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, January 24th. Morgan Stanley reduced their price objective on Hexcel from $61.00 to $50.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 11th. TD Cowen upgraded Hexcel to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, February 24th. Finally, Truist Financial lowered their price objective on Hexcel from $80.00 to $73.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Hexcel presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $67.40.

About Hexcel

Hexcel Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets carbon fibers, structural reinforcements, honeycomb structures, resins, and composite materials and parts for use in commercial aerospace, space and defense, and industrial applications. It operates through two segments, Composite Materials and Engineered Products.