Hexcel Corporation
HXL stock score: 52/100
$89.84 · -1.62% · Scored Oct 21, 2026
- Technical
- 57
- Fundamental
- 48
- News
- 56
The reading
Hexcel (HXL) scores 52 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 44% of Industrials stocks and 49% of the 4,166 US stocks we score.
The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 57, fundamentals 48.
Among the fundamentals, Price Target at 100 and Revenue Quality (Quarterly) at 100 score highest, while Fair Value at 0 weighs the most against it.
On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 47 and contrarian oscillators 48.
News sentiment is neutral at 56; it is shown, not counted in the composite.
Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 50 to 73, and it is down 19 points over the period.
What’s driving the score
The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward HXL’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.
Fundamental
48Pulling it up
- Price Target100
Price target score compares the current stock price to analyst consensus targets.
- Revenue Quality (Quarterly)100
Revenue Quality (Quarterly) evaluates recent revenue performance using trailing 12-month data from quarterly reports.
- Institutional Ownership98
Institutional ownership measures the percentage held by professional investors.
Holding it back
- Fair Value0
Fair value score synthesizes multiple valuation methods (DCF, P/E, P/B, P/S) to estimate intrinsic worth.
- Price to Book Ratio4
Price-to-Book ratio compares market value to book value.
- Trailing P/E4
Trailing P/E ratio uses the last 12 months of actual earnings.
40 weighted scorers; 1 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.
Technical · daily
44Pulling it up
- Parabolic SAR (PSAR)100
Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.
- Bollinger Bands (20)100
Bollinger Bands (20-period) plot standard deviations above and below a moving average.
- Bollinger Bands (50)95
Bollinger Bands (50-period) measure where price sits between bands two standard deviations around its 50-period average.
Holding it back
- Candlestick Patterns0
Candlestick patterns recognize specific price formations that historically suggest continuation or reversal.
- VWAP0
Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) shows the average price weighted by volume.
- Ichimoku Cloud1
Ichimoku Cloud is a comprehensive indicator showing support/resistance, trend direction, and momentum.
62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.
News · shown, not counted
- Global News
- 56
Technical score by timeframe
| Chart | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly | 36 | 1 |
| Daily | 44 | 3 |
| Weekly | 56 | 2 |
| Monthly | 73 | 2 |
| Quarterly | 70 | 2 |
Composite score, last 90 days
Show the daily numbers
| Date | Composite |
|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 51 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 50 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 50 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 51 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 51 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 51 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 51 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 53 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 52 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 54 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 54 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 55 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 54 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 54 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 53 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 53 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 53 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 52 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 2, 2026 | 56 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 69 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 71 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 71 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 72 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 73 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 71 |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 71 |
Key facts
- Market cap
- $6.8B
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Beta
- 1.10
- Risk grade (1–10)
- 2
- Next earnings
- Oct 21, 2026
Aerospace & Defense peers
| Company | Market cap | Score |
|---|---|---|
| DRS Leonardo DRS | $9.1B | 54 |
| CAE CAE | $7.9B | 52 |
| KTOS Kratos Defense & Security Solutions | $7.3B | 46 |
| SARO StandardAero | $7.1B | 53 |
| AVAV AeroVironment | $6.0B | 38 |
| LOAR Loar | $5.9B | 53 |
Questions
What is HXL's stock score today?
HXL scores 52/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 21, 2026: technical 57, fundamental 48, and news sentiment 56, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.
Is HXL a buy?
The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 52 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.
How is the HXL score calculated?
102 weighted scorers feed it today: 40 fundamental, scored against Industrials ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.
Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.