Hexcel (FRA:HXL) Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 87.40% (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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FRA:HXL Hexcel Corp FRA:HXL
87 GF Score
Price €87.04
GF Value €70.71
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Hexcel Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding?

Hexcel FRA:HXL -0.05% 87 Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.40% as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:HXL with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €70.71 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Float percentage of total shares outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Hexcel's float shares is 65.92 Mil. Hexcel's total shares outstanding is 75.43 Mil. Hexcel's float percentage of total shares outstanding is 87.40%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Hexcel's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Hexcel's Institutional Ownership is 76.72%.

FRA:HXL
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Hexcel Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding Calculation

It is the percentage of float shares out of the total shares outstanding.

Hexcel's Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding for today is calculated as follows:

Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding=Float Shares/Total Shares Outstanding
=65.92/75.43
=87.40%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 87.40% mean?
Hexcel (FRA:HXL) has a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 87.40% as of Jul. 14, 2026. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Hexcel and its competitors.
Is Hexcel's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding too high?
Hexcel's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.40%. Overall, Hexcel has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hexcel's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding compare to LOAR and AVAV?
Hexcel's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 87.40% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding mean?
A high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Hexcel and its competitors. Hexcel's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hexcel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hexcel (FRA:HXL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €70.71, compared to a current price of €87.04 — trading 23.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.40%. Hexcel's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding calculated?
Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hexcel (FRA:HXL), the current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.40% as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Hexcel (FRA:HXL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hexcel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €87.04 is trading 23.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €70.71. GuruFocus considers Hexcel to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HXL:

  • Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 87.40%
  • GF Value™: €70.71 vs. price of €87.04 (23.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HXL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hexcel Business Description

Other Exchanges HXL:USA
Address 281 Tresser Boulevard, Two Stamford Plaza, 16th Floor, Stamford, CT, USA, 06901
Founded in 1948, Hexcel designs and manufactures a range of highly engineered composite fibers, fabrics, resins, and structures for use primarily in the commercial aerospace and defense markets. These are lighter than metal and perform under rigorous conditions in aircraft frames, wings, engine nacelles, and other structures and subassemblies. The company's name derives from the six-sided honeycomb structures that lend many of its products their light weight and rigidity. Hexcel's biggest customers are Airbus (40% of 2024 sales) and Boeing (15% of 2024 sales; 25% before the pandemic) and their respective subcontractors.
87GF Score

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