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Hexcel Corp Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for HXL

Based on 9 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Hexcel Corp

Min Forecast
$90.00+14.07%
Avg Forecast
$102.56+29.98%
Max Forecast
$120.00+52.09%

Should I buy or sell HXL stock?

Based on 10 analysts offering ratings for Hexcel Corp.

Buy
Strong Buy
3 analysts 30%
Buy
2 analysts 20%
Hold
5 analysts 50%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
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HXL stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-10-23
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-10-23
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-10-23
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-10-12
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-10-09
Wells Fargo
Top 8%
93
Strong BuyMaintains$105.00+33.08%2026-09-30
Jefferies
Top 18%
83
HoldMaintains$98.00+24.21%2026-09-28
Guggenheim
Top 2%
99
Strong BuyInitiates Coverage On$120.00+52.09%2026-09-15
Goldman Sachs
Top 21%
80
HoldMaintains$97.00+22.94%2026-08-04
Wolfe Research
Top 10%
91
HoldDowngradesN/AN/A2026-07-31

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Forecast return on equity

Is HXL forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
32.7%
Industry
47.68%
Market
176.3%
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Forecast return on assets

Is HXL forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
15.87%
Industry
9.77%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

HXL earnings per share forecast

What is HXL's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 20 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$2.41+7.25%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$3.20+42.42%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$4.01+78.35%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

HXL revenue forecast

What is HXL's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 21 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$2.1B+4.14%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$2.3B+16.18%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$2.6B+27.77%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

HXL earnings growth forecast

How is HXL forecast to perform vs Aerospace & Defense companies and vs the US market?

Company
21.24%
Industry
11.54%
Market
32.75%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

HXL revenue growth forecast

How is HXL forecast to perform vs Aerospace & Defense companies and vs the US market?

Company
8.54%
Industry
9.67%
Market
13.4%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

HXL vs Defense Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
HXL$78.90$102.56+29.98%Buy
LOAR$61.40$81.33+32.46%Buy
AVAV$126.73$210.35+65.99%Strong Buy
PL$14.49$36.60+152.59%Buy
KRMN$37.73$68.27+80.95%Strong Buy
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Hexcel Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Hexcel Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 10 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: HXL) stock is to Buy HXL stock.

Out of 10 analysts, 3 (30%) are recommending HXL as a Strong Buy, 2 (20%) are recommending HXL as a Buy, 5 (50%) are recommending HXL as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending HXL as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending HXL as a Strong Sell.

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What is HXL's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: HXL) Hexcel's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 21.24% is forecast to beat the US Aerospace & Defense industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 11.54%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 32.75%.

Hexcel's earnings in 2026 is $171,500,000.On average, 20 Wall Street analysts forecast HXL's earnings for 2026 to be $182,676,298, with the lowest HXL earnings forecast at $170,632,123, and the highest HXL earnings forecast at $195,538,054. On average, 20 Wall Street analysts forecast HXL's earnings for 2027 to be $242,586,796, with the lowest HXL earnings forecast at $201,049,154, and the highest HXL earnings forecast at $360,871,043.

In 2028, HXL is forecast to generate $303,784,227 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $251,496,912 and the highest earnings forecast at $448,306,758.

What is HXL's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: HXL) Hexcel's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 8.54% is not forecast to beat the US Aerospace & Defense industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 9.67%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.4%.

Hexcel's revenue in 2026 is $2,018,500,000.On average, 21 Wall Street analysts forecast HXL's revenue for 2026 to be $159,125,431,636, with the lowest HXL revenue forecast at $150,268,307,230, and the highest HXL revenue forecast at $168,890,979,058. On average, 21 Wall Street analysts forecast HXL's revenue for 2027 to be $177,520,997,710, with the lowest HXL revenue forecast at $167,149,834,944, and the highest HXL revenue forecast at $214,009,322,186.

In 2028, HXL is forecast to generate $195,235,246,522 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $182,063,112,790 and the highest revenue forecast at $233,616,118,948.

What is HXL's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: HXL) forecast ROA is 15.87%, which is higher than the forecast US Aerospace & Defense industry average of 9.77%.

What is HXL's Price Target?

According to 9 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year HXL price target, the average HXL price target is $102.56, with the highest HXL stock price forecast at $120.00 and the lowest HXL stock price forecast at $90.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Hexcel's share price could reach $102.56 by Oct 23, 2027. The average Hexcel stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 29.98% from the current HXL share price of $78.90.

What is HXL's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: HXL) Hexcel's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $2.25. On average, analysts forecast that HXL's EPS will be $2.41 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $2.25, and the highest EPS forecast at $2.58. On average, analysts forecast that HXL's EPS will be $3.20 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $2.66, and the highest EPS forecast at $4.77. In 2028, HXL's EPS is forecast to hit $4.01 (min: $3.32, max: $5.92).

What is HXL's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: HXL) forecast ROE is 32.7%, which is considered strong.
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