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Hexcel Corporation (HXL) vs StandardAero, Inc. (SARO)

Hexcel Corporation and StandardAero, Inc. are both Aerospace & Defense companies. StandardAero, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $8.4B against $6.1B — 1.4× the size. StandardAero, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 25.4× against 36.0×. StandardAero, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 12.6% against 7.57%. Hexcel Corporation has the higher net margin (8.50% vs 5.12%) and the lower return on invested capital (7.04% vs 7.63%). Across the 20 metrics below, StandardAero, Inc. leads on 11 and Hexcel Corporation on 9.

Valuation

Metric HXL SARO Aerospace & Defense median
P/E 35.97 25.38 28.48
P/S 3.04 1.30 2.95
P/B 4.63 2.98 2.68
Price to free cash flow 29.24 39.95 31.70
EV/EBITDA 18.97 12.89 16.85
EV/Sales 3.47 1.64 2.74
Earnings yield 2.78% 3.94% 0.89%
Free cash flow yield 3.42% 2.50% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric HXL SARO Aerospace & Defense median
Gross margin 25.23% 15.05% 26.41%
Operating margin 12.21% 9.46% 3.69%
Net margin 8.50% 5.12% 2.74%
Free cash flow margin 10.39% 3.24% 0.00%
Return on equity 11.86% 12.30% 4.44%
Return on assets 6.25% 4.86% 1.90%
Return on invested capital 7.04% 7.63% 0.26%

Growth

Metric HXL SARO Aerospace & Defense median
Revenue growth (TTM) 7.57% 12.56% 18.03%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (13.84%) 1,975.00% 24.80%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 4.74% — 9.73%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 28.11% — 0.00%

Health

Metric HXL SARO Aerospace & Defense median
Debt to equity 0.71 0.84 0.20
Current ratio 2.57 2.13 2.85
Net debt to EBITDA 3.15 2.53 1.29

Dividend

Metric HXL SARO Aerospace & Defense median
Dividend yield 0.89% — 0.91%
Payout ratio 0.32 — 0.30

Size

Metric HXL SARO Aerospace & Defense median
Market cap 6.10b 8.37b 1.78b

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