HXL (Hexcel) Quality Rank

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HXL Hexcel Corp HXL
86 GF Score
Price $102.95
GF Value $81.28
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Hexcel Quality Rank?

The Quality Rank measures the business quality of a company relative to other companies. It is ranked based on the strength of the balance sheet, as well as the profitability and growth of the business. The ranked companies are split in equal numbers and then ranked from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest.

The rank of balance sheet (30%)

The rank of balance sheet is done through the ranking of:
  • Interest coverage
  • Zscore
  • Debt to revenue
  • Equity to asset
  • Cash to debt

The rank of Profitability (70%)

The ranking of Profitability is done by ranking:
  • Operating margin mean rank (10-year mean average profit margine)
  • Operating margin growth rank
  • Fscore
  • Predictability rank
  • Revenue growth rank (5 year), when the growth is higher than 25%, set it as 25%
  • Num of year profit (number of years that is profitable within the last 10 years)
  • ROIC median (10-year median of ROIC)

Hexcel Quality Rank Related Terms

HXL
86GF Score
Hexcel Corp HXL
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Is Hexcel (HXL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hexcel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $102.95 is trading 26.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $81.28. GuruFocus considers Hexcel to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HXL:

  • Quality Rank:
  • GF Value™: $81.28 vs. price of $102.95 (26.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Hexcel Business Description

Other Exchanges HXL:Germany
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.
86GF Score

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$102.95
Price
$81.28
GF Value