Hexcel Corporation
HXL Industrials Aerospace & Defense
Hexcel Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.9 billion, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +8.81%
- EPS
- +96.2%
- Free cash flow
- −47.5%
- Total debt
- +23.5%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Hexcel Corporation (HXL) Gross margin
Hexcel Corporation's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 25.2%, up 2.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (23.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 16.0% (fiscal 2020) to 28.6% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is in line with the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 26.0% and below the Industrials sector median of 30.7%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 23.0% | (1.73) |
| FY2024 | 24.7% | 0.48 |
| FY2023 | 24.2% | 1.58 |
| FY2022 | 22.6% | 3.75 |
| FY2021 | 18.9% | 2.93 |
| FY2020 | 16.0% | (11.24) |
| FY2019 | 27.2% | 0.66 |
| FY2018 | 26.5% | (1.43) |
| FY2017 | 28.0% | (0.21) |
| FY2016 | 28.2% | (0.46) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 23.3% | (2.82) |
| Jun 2026 | 26.1% | (0.77) |
| Mar 2026 | 26.9% | 2.23 |
| Dec 2025 | 24.6% | 2.73 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| BETA BETA Technologies, Inc. compare | 62.5% |
| PL Planet Labs PBC compare | 55.4% |
| LOAR Loar Holdings Inc. compare | 52.2% |
| KRMN Karman Holdings Inc. compare | 41.7% |
| MRCY Mercury Systems Inc compare | 28.6% |
| AVAV AeroVironment, Inc. compare | 26.5% |
| HXL Hexcel Corporation | 25.2% |
| KTOS Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. compare | 23.0% |
| SARO StandardAero, Inc. compare | 15.1% |
| Aerospace & Defense industry median | 26.0% |
| Industrials sector median | 30.7% |
| Market median | 46.4% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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