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

83.06 1.23 +1.50%
Market cap
$6.2B
P/E
36.5×
Fwd P/E
34.2×
Dividend yield
0.88%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
4.71
Beneish M
−2.54
Dividend safety
67/100

Hexcel Corporation (HXL) Return on assets

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Hexcel Corporation's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 6.25%, up 2.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (4.03%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.56% (fiscal 2021) to 11.2% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 1.90% and above the Industrials sector median of 1.19%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 4.03% (0.65)
FY2024 4.68% 1.01
FY2023 3.67% (0.80)
FY2022 4.47% 3.91
FY2021 0.56% (0.49)
FY2020 1.05% (9.25)
FY2019 10.3% 0.43
FY2018 9.87% (1.09)
FY2017 11.0% 0.07
FY2016 10.9% (0.34)

Against its own ten years

Low 0.56% High 11.2%
Ten-year median 4.68%
Current reading's percentile 36

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
HXL Hexcel Corporation 6.25%
SARO StandardAero, Inc. compare 4.86%
LOAR Loar Holdings Inc. compare 3.56%
KRMN Karman Holdings Inc. compare 3.10%
KTOS Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. compare 0.93%
MRCY Mercury Systems Inc compare −1.25%
AVAV AeroVironment, Inc. compare −3.57%
PL Planet Labs PBC compare −33.8%
BETA BETA Technologies, Inc. compare −49.1%
Aerospace & Defense industry median 1.90%
Industrials sector median 1.19%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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