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Hexcel (HXL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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HXL Stock Forecast

Hexcel (HXL) stock forecast, based on 36 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $105.13, with a high of $120.00 and a low of $92.00. This represents a 33.24% increase from the last price of $78.90.

$70 $80 $90 $100 $110 $120 High: $120 Avg: $105.13 Low: $92 Last Closed Price: $78.9

HXL Stock Rating

Hexcel stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 36 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 18 Buy (50.00%), 17 Hold (47.22%), 1 Sell (2.78%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 36 1 17 18 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

HXL Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockHexcel33.24%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 17.81%
IndustryDefense Stocks35.22%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts41225
Avg Price Target$103.25$108.50$98.68
Last Closing Price$78.90$78.90$78.90
Upside/Downside30.86%37.52%25.07%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Oct, 261412--17
Sep, 261312--16
Aug, 261410-116
Jul, 261410-116
Jun, 261411--16
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 23, 2026UBS$117.00$80.0046.25%48.29%
Oct 23, 2026RBC Capital$100.00$78.8726.79%26.74%
Oct 23, 2026Kristine LiwagMorgan Stanley$92.00$81.2713.20%16.60%
Oct 11, 2026Seaport Global$104.00$84.9622.41%31.81%
Sep 28, 2026Jefferies$98.00$84.6115.83%24.21%
Sep 23, 2026Ken HerbertRBC Capital$115.00$87.3131.71%45.75%
Sep 14, 2026Michael CiarmoliGuggenheim$120.00$91.0231.84%52.09%
Aug 04, 2026Deutsche Bank$100.00$104.06-3.90%26.74%
Aug 03, 2026Wolfe Research$110.00$102.157.68%39.42%
Aug 02, 2026Jefferies$110.00$102.956.85%39.42%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 11, 2026Seaport GlobalBuyupgrade
Sep 23, 2026RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Sep 14, 2026GuggenheimBuyinitialise
Aug 04, 2026Deutsche BankHoldHoldhold
Aug 04, 2026Goldman SachsNeutralNeutralhold
Aug 03, 2026Wolfe ResearchPeer PerformMarket Performdowngrade
Aug 02, 2026JefferiesHoldHoldhold
Jul 31, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
Jul 31, 2026Wolfe ResearchOutperformPeer Performdowngrade
Jul 13, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$0.19$1.50$1.25$1.61$1.38---
Avg Forecast$0.24$1.21$1.87$2.01$2.18$2.83$3.40$4.72
High Forecast$0.26$1.31$1.93$2.03$2.47$3.11$3.86$5.02
Low Forecast$0.22$1.15$1.84$1.99$1.98$2.63$2.69$4.52
Surprise %-20.83%23.97%-33.16%-19.90%-36.70%---

Revenue Forecast

$1B $1B $2B $2B $3B $3B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$1.32B$1.58B$1.79B$1.90B$1.89B---
Avg Forecast$1.33B$1.55B$1.81B$1.90B$2.00B$2.19B$2.37B$2.66B
High Forecast$1.41B$1.66B$1.83B$1.93B$2.02B$2.32B$2.37B$2.79B
Low Forecast$1.27B$1.49B$1.78B$1.87B$1.99B$2.12B$2.37B$2.57B
Surprise %-0.19%1.68%-0.92%0.04%-5.44%---

Net Income Forecast

$-50M $50M $150M $250M $350M $450M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$16.10M$126.30M$105.70M$132.10M$109.40M---
Avg Forecast$8.94M$70.74M$105.70M$166.90M$176.49M$230.06M$249.20M$391.76M
High Forecast$18.43M$84.89M$126.84M$168.56M$205.19M$257.76M$320.61M$416.70M
Low Forecast$-546.00K$56.59M$84.56M$165.25M$164.47M$217.98M$223.56M$375.31M
Surprise %80.04%78.55%--20.85%-38.01%---

HXL Forecast FAQ

Is Hexcel stock a buy?

Hexcel stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 36 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 18 Buy, 17 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Hexcel is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Hexcel's price target?

Hexcel's price target, set by 36 Wall Street analysts, averages $105.13 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $92 at the low end to $120 at the high end, suggesting a potential 33.24% change from the previous closing price of $78.9.

How does Hexcel stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Hexcel's stock forecast shows a 33.24% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (17.81%) and underperforming the defense stocks industry (35.22%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Hexcel over the past three months?

  • October 2026: 5.88% Strong Buy, 23.53% Buy, 70.59% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • September 2026: 6.25% Strong Buy, 18.75% Buy, 75.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 6.25% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 62.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 6.25% Strong Sell.

What is Hexcel’s EPS forecast?

Hexcel's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $2.83, marking a 105.07% increase from the reported $1.38 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $3.4 in 2027, and $4.72 in 2028.

What is Hexcel’s revenue forecast?

Hexcel's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $2.19B, reflecting a 15.85% increase from the reported $1.89B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $2.37B, and $2.66B for 2028.

What is Hexcel’s net income forecast?

Hexcel's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $230.06M, representing an 110.29% increase from the reported $109.4M in 2025. Projections indicate $249.2M in 2027, and $391.76M in 2028.