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Hexcel (HXL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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HXL Stock Forecast

Hexcel (HXL) stock forecast, based on 29 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $53.00, with a high of $53.00 and a low of $53.00. This represents a 6.43% increase from the last price of $49.80.

$45 $51 $57 $63 $69 $75 High: $53 Avg: $53 Low: $53 Last Closed Price: $49.8

HXL Stock Rating

Hexcel stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 29 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 16 Buy (55.17%), 13 Hold (44.83%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 29 0 13 16 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

HXL Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockHexcel6.43%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 25.40%
IndustryDefense Stocks12.63%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts1114
Avg Price Target$53.00$53.00$71.43
Last Closing Price$49.80$49.80$49.80
Upside/Downside6.43%6.43%43.43%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 2514131120
Mar, 2514121220
Feb, 2514121220
Jan, 2524131222
Dec, 2424131121
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 24, 2025Matthew AkersWells Fargo$53.00$49.087.99%6.43%
Oct 28, 2024John McNultyBMO Capital$68.00$63.646.85%36.55%
Oct 23, 2024Michael SisonWells Fargo$78.00$64.3921.14%56.63%
Oct 22, 2024Matthew MillerCFRA$69.00$65.415.49%38.55%
Oct 22, 2024Noah PoponakGoldman Sachs$65.00$63.602.20%30.52%
Oct 21, 2024Robert StallardVertical Research$65.00$63.552.28%30.52%
Oct 21, 2024Ken HerbertRBC Capital$68.00$63.557.00%36.55%
Oct 21, 2024John McNultyBMO Capital$70.00$63.5510.15%40.56%
Oct 18, 2024Michael CiarmoliTruist Financial$76.00$62.2522.09%52.61%
Jul 19, 2024John McNultyBMO Capital$71.00$62.8113.04%42.57%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
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
Oct 03, 2024Deutsche BankHoldHoldhold
Sep 30, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold

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 29 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 16 Buy, 13 Hold, 0 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 29 Wall Street analysts, averages $53 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $53 at the low end to $53 at the high end, suggesting a potential 6.43% change from the previous closing price of $49.8.

How does Hexcel stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Hexcel's stock forecast shows a 6.43% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (25.40%) and underperforming the defense stocks industry (12.63%).

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

  • April 2025: 5.00% Strong Buy, 20.00% Buy, 65.00% Hold, 5.00% Sell, 5.00% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 5.00% Strong Buy, 20.00% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 5.00% Sell, 10.00% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 5.00% Strong Buy, 20.00% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 5.00% Sell, 10.00% 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.