Hexcel (HXL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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HXL Stock Forecast


Hexcel (HXL) stock forecast, based on 35 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $66.50, with a high of $80.00 and a low of $53.00. This represents a 6.25% increase from the last price of $62.59.

$50 $56 $62 $68 $74 $80 High: $80 Avg: $66.5 Low: $53 Last Closed Price: $62.59

HXL Stock Rating


Hexcel stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 35 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 18 Buy (51.43%), 14 Hold (40.00%), 3 Sell (8.57%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 35 0 3 14 18 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

HXL Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockHexcel6.25%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 11.33%
IndustryDefense Stocks3.19%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts1110
Avg Price Target$80.00$80.00$69.20
Last Closing Price$62.59$62.59$62.59
Upside/Downside27.82%27.82%10.56%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Sep, 2513121118
Aug, 2513121118
Jul, 2513131119
Jun, 2523131120
May, 2523131120
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Sep 02, 2025UBS$80.00$64.7323.59%27.82%
Apr 24, 2025Matthew AkersWells Fargo$53.00$49.087.99%-15.32%
Oct 28, 2024John McNultyBMO Capital$68.00$63.646.85%8.64%
Oct 23, 2024Michael SisonWells Fargo$78.00$64.3921.14%24.62%
Oct 22, 2024Matthew MillerCFRA$69.00$65.415.49%10.24%
Oct 22, 2024Noah PoponakGoldman Sachs$65.00$63.602.20%3.85%
Oct 21, 2024Robert StallardVertical Research$65.00$63.552.28%3.85%
Oct 21, 2024Ken HerbertRBC Capital$68.00$63.557.00%8.64%
Oct 21, 2024John McNultyBMO Capital$70.00$63.5510.15%11.84%
Oct 18, 2024Michael CiarmoliTruist Financial$76.00$62.2522.09%21.43%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 02, 2025UBSNeutralBuyupgrade
Jul 28, 2025RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Apr 15, 2025Wells FargoOverweightReducedowngrade
Dec 19, 2024RBC CapitalSector PerformOutperformupgrade
Oct 23, 2024Wells FargoOverweightOverweighthold
Oct 22, 2024CFRAOutperformupgrade
Oct 22, 2024Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Oct 22, 2024Goldman SachsBuyBuyhold
Oct 21, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Oct 10, 2024Vertical ResearchHolddowngrade

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$0.38$0.19$1.50$1.25$1.61----
Avg Forecast$0.22$0.24$1.21$1.87$2.01$2.18$2.83$3.40$4.72
High Forecast$0.23$0.26$1.31$1.93$2.03$2.47$3.11$3.86$5.02
Low Forecast$0.20$0.22$1.15$1.84$1.99$1.98$2.63$2.69$4.52
Surprise %72.73%-20.83%23.97%-33.16%-19.90%----

Revenue Forecast

$1B $1B $2B $2B $3B $3B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$1.50B$1.32B$1.58B$1.79B$1.90B----
Avg Forecast$1.50B$1.33B$1.55B$1.81B$1.90B$2.00B$2.19B$2.37B$2.66B
High Forecast$1.60B$1.41B$1.66B$1.83B$1.93B$2.02B$2.32B$2.37B$2.79B
Low Forecast$1.44B$1.27B$1.49B$1.78B$1.87B$1.99B$2.12B$2.37B$2.57B
Surprise %-0.09%-0.19%1.68%-0.92%0.04%----

Net Income Forecast

$-50M $50M $150M $250M $350M $450M Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$31.70M$16.10M$126.30M$105.70M$132.10M----
Avg Forecast$77.80M$8.94M$70.74M$105.70M$166.90M$176.49M$230.06M$249.20M$391.76M
High Forecast$102.10M$18.43M$84.89M$126.84M$168.56M$205.19M$257.76M$320.61M$416.70M
Low Forecast$53.50M$-546.00K$56.59M$84.56M$165.25M$164.47M$217.98M$223.56M$375.31M
Surprise %-59.25%80.04%78.55%--20.85%----

HXL Forecast FAQ


Is Hexcel stock a buy?

Hexcel stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 35 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 18 Buy, 14 Hold, 3 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 35 Wall Street analysts, averages $66.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $53 at the low end to $80 at the high end, suggesting a potential 6.25% change from the previous closing price of $62.59.

How does Hexcel stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Hexcel's stock forecast shows a 6.25% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (11.33%) and outperforming the defense stocks industry (3.19%).

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

  • September 2025: 5.56% Strong Buy, 16.67% Buy, 66.67% Hold, 5.56% Sell, 5.56% Strong Sell.
  • August 2025: 5.56% Strong Buy, 16.67% Buy, 66.67% Hold, 5.56% Sell, 5.56% Strong Sell.
  • July 2025: 5.26% Strong Buy, 15.79% Buy, 68.42% Hold, 5.26% Sell, 5.26% Strong Sell.

What is Hexcel’s EPS forecast?

Hexcel's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $2.18, marking a 35.40% increase from the reported $1.61 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $2.83 in 2026, $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 2025 is $2B, reflecting a 5.25% increase from the reported $1.9B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $2.19B, followed by $2.37B for 2027, and $2.66B for 2028.

What is Hexcel’s net income forecast?

Hexcel's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $176.49M, representing an 33.60% increase from the reported $132.1M in 2024. Projections indicate $230.06M in 2026, $249.2M in 2027, and $391.76M in 2028.