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78.90 USD
P/E
45.37
EPS
1.98
Yield
0.90%
Safety Score
93
P/B
5.22
ROE
10.76
Beta
1.10
Target Price
104.47 USD
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Excel Corporation

🧾 Earnings Recap – Q3 2026

Hexcel’s shares fell 9.5% after earnings. While the company reaffirmed full-year guidance, investors may have focused on near-term margin pressure from restarting production lines and hiring, alongside softness across several defense and space programs.

  • Third-quarter sales were $496 million, up 9% year over year; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.50, versus $0.37 a year earlier.
  • Adjusted operating margin was 11.0%, up from 9.8% a year earlier, but management said production-line restarts and hiring are pressuring margins in the short term.
  • Commercial aerospace sales rose 21% to $330 million, with higher volumes across major Airbus and Boeing platforms.
  • Defense and space sales were $166 million. Management cited temporary softness in U.S. space launchers and rocket motors, timing-related F-35 weakness, and a slower Rafale quarter; the year-over-year decline also reflected industrial business exits.
  • Hexcel reaffirmed 2026 guidance: revenue of $2.025 billion–$2.150 billion, diluted EPS of $2.30–$2.40, and free cash flow above $195 million.
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Key Metrics
Earnings dateJan. 27, 2027
P/E45.37
EPS1.98
Book Value17.20
Price to Book5.22
Debt/Equity73.90
% Insiders0.958%
Growth
Revenue Growth0.08%
Earnings Growth2.80%
Estimates
Forward P/E28.55
Forward EPS3.15
Target Mean Price104.47
Dividend
Dividend Yield0.90%
Annual dividends0.71 USD
Ex-Div. DateNov. 2, 2026
Payout31.37%
5y avg Yield0.88%

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Analyst price targets
15 analysts · consensus Buy · mean target 104.47 USD (low 90.00, high 123.00) · as of 22 Oct 2026
Low 90.00
Mean 104.47
High 123.00
Price 78.90
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Is Excel Corporation a good investment? Excel Corporation (HXL) is currently trading at 78.90 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 104.47 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.

In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 45.37. This high multiple suggests investors have priced in significant future growth expectations.

Earnings Schedule: Excel Corporation is expected to release its next earnings report on Jan. 27, 2027. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 3.15.

For income investors, Excel Corporation pays a dividend yield of 0.90%. With a payout ratio of 31%, the dividend appears sustainable.

Investor FAQ

Does Excel Corporation pay a dividend?

Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 0.71 USD (0.90% yield).

What asset class is Excel Corporation?

Excel Corporation is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 3 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.

When is the next earnings date?

The next earnings date is projected to be Jan. 27, 2027. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 1.98.

Company Profile

Hexcel Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets advanced lightweight composites technology. It operates through two segments, Composite Materials and Engineered Products. The company offers carbon fiber, reinforcements, prepregs and other fiber-reinforced matrix materials, honeycomb, resins, engineered core and composite structures for use in commercial aerospace, defense and space, and industrial applications. The Composite Materials segment manufactures and markets carbon fibers, fabrics, multi-axials, specialty reinforcements, prepregs and other fiber-reinforced matrix materials, structural adhesives, honeycomb, molding compounds, tooling materials, polyurethane systems, and laminates that are used in military aircraft, transportation, recreational products, and other industrial applications. The Engineered Products segment manufactures and markets aircraft structures and finished aircraft components, including wing to body fairings, wing panels, flight deck panels, door liners, rotorcraft blades, spars, and tip caps; and aircraft structural sub-components and semi-finished components used in rotorcraft blades, engine nacelles, and aircraft surfaces, such as flaps, wings, elevators, and fairings; and RF interference control products for military and aerospace applications. This segment also provides interference control materials, structural composites, and services; dielectric absorber foams; magnetic absorbers; and thermoplastics for commercial and defense applications. The company sells its products directly through its marketing managers, product managers, and sales personnel, as well as through independent distributors in the Americas, Europe, the Asia Pacific, India, and Africa. Hexcel Corporation was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

Exchange Ticker
NYQ (United States) HXL
FRA (Germany) HXL.F
STU (Germany) HXL.SG
Trades
Dividend Yield
0.90%
5y avg 0.88%
Annual Dividends
0.71USD
Next Ex. Div Date
Nov. 2, 2026
Payout Ratio
31.37%
Dividend History paid per year (USD)
Historical Dividends
Year Total Dividends
▸2027
0.66 USD
Aug. 17, 2027 (estimated) 0.2205
May 11, 2027 (estimated) 0.2205
Feb. 17, 2027 (estimated) 0.2205
▸2026
0.72 USD
Nov. 9, 2026 0.1800
Aug. 17, 2026 0.1800
May 11, 2026 0.1800
Feb. 17, 2026 0.1800
▸2025
0.68 USD
Nov. 10, 2025 0.1700
Aug. 15, 2025 0.1700
May 9, 2025 0.1700
Feb. 14, 2025 0.1700
▸2024
0.60 USD
Nov. 8, 2024 0.1500
Aug. 9, 2024 0.1500
May 10, 2024 0.1500
Feb. 16, 2024 0.1500
▸2023
0.50 USD
Nov. 13, 2023 0.1250
Aug. 11, 2023 0.1250
May 12, 2023 0.1250
Feb. 17, 2023 0.1250
▸2022
0.40 USD
Nov. 14, 2022 0.1000
Aug. 12, 2022 0.1000
May 13, 2022 0.1000
Feb. 18, 2022 0.1000
▸2020
0.17 USD
Feb. 21, 2020 0.1700
▸2019
0.64 USD
Nov. 8, 2019 0.1700
Aug. 9, 2019 0.1700
May 10, 2019 0.1500
Feb. 12, 2019 0.1500
▸2018
0.55 USD
Nov. 9, 2018 0.1500
Aug. 10, 2018 0.1500
May 11, 2018 0.1250
Feb. 13, 2018 0.1250
▸2017
0.47 USD
Nov. 8, 2017 0.1250
Aug. 10, 2017 0.1250
May 9, 2017 0.1100
Feb. 15, 2017 0.1100
▸2016
0.43 USD
Nov. 9, 2016 0.1100
Aug. 10, 2016 0.1100
May 11, 2016 0.1100
Feb. 12, 2016 0.1000
▸2015
0.40 USD
Nov. 16, 2015 0.1000
Aug. 17, 2015 0.1000
May 18, 2015 0.1000
Feb. 17, 2015 0.1000
▸1992
0.44 USD
Nov. 16, 1992 0.1100
Aug. 17, 1992 0.1100
May 18, 1992 0.1100
Feb. 17, 1992 0.1100
▸1991
0.44 USD
Nov. 18, 1991 0.1100
Aug. 19, 1991 0.1100
May 20, 1991 0.1100
Feb. 18, 1991 0.1100
▸1990
0.44 USD
Nov. 19, 1990 0.1100
Aug. 20, 1990 0.1100
May 21, 1990 0.1100
Feb. 19, 1990 0.1100
▸1989
0.44 USD
Nov. 20, 1989 0.1100
Aug. 21, 1989 0.1100
May 22, 1989 0.1100
Feb. 20, 1989 0.1100
▸1988
0.43 USD
Nov. 14, 1988 0.1100
Aug. 15, 1988 0.1100
May 3, 1988 0.1100
Feb. 15, 1988 0.1000
▸1987
0.40 USD
Nov. 16, 1987 0.1000
Aug. 17, 1987 0.1000
May 18, 1987 0.1000
Feb. 16, 1987 0.1000
▸1986
0.60 USD
Oct. 27, 1986 0.1502
July 28, 1986 0.1502
April 29, 1986 0.1502
Jan. 28, 1986 0.1502
▸1985
0.60 USD
Oct. 28, 1985 0.1502
July 29, 1985 0.1502
April 30, 1985 0.1502
Jan. 29, 1985 0.1502
Upcoming Dividends
Name Payment Date Status Amount
Excel Corporation Nov 09, 2026 Upcoming 0.18 USD
Excel Corporation Aug 17, 2026 0.18 USD
Excel Corporation May 11, 2026 0.18 USD
Excel Corporation Feb 17, 2026 0.18 USD
Excel Corporation Nov 10, 2025 0.17 USD
Stock Splits
Split Date Split Ratio to 1
June 28, 1976 1.25
Oct. 25, 1978 1.33333
May 23, 1988 1.5
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