Hexcel (HXL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Hexcel (HXL) posted FCF Margin of 1.24% for Q1 2026, down 105.66% quarter-over-quarter from 21.84% in Q4 2025, and up 1072.0% year-on-year from 0.11% in Q1 2025.
Hexcel (HXL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hexcel (HXL) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 1.24% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 1.24%, up 1072.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 10.6% (up 85.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 8.3%, down 236.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 1.24% for Q1 2026 at Hexcel, down from 21.84% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 31.74% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 11.96% in Q1 2025.
- Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 7.7%, with a median of 4.85% recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, FCF Margin slumped 855 bps in 2025 and soared 1072 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 22.99% in 2022, then soared by 38 bps to 31.74% in 2023, then dropped by 4 bps to 30.39% in 2024, then declined by 28 bps to 21.84% in 2025, then sank by 106 bps to 1.24% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Margin figures were 1.24% in Q1 2026, 21.84% in Q4 2025, and 21.15% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boeing | 1,106.33 Bn | 1,085.43 Bn | 2.55 Bn | -6.54% |
| 2 | Rtx | 258.51 Bn | 253.40 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 5.93% |
| 3 | General Dynamics | 174.86 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 14.48% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.99 Bn | 118.10 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -1.61% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 107.26 Bn | 104.82 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 15.52% |
| 6 | TransDigm | 76.18 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 2.52% |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 73.88 Bn | 71.79 Bn | 3.45 Bn | -18.45% |
| 8 | Rocket Lab | 60.59 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -35.67% |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 54.60 Bn | 54.60 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -3.38% |
| 10 | Hexcel | 7.44 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 134.70 Mn | -1.24% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.24% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.84% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.15% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -11.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 30.39% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -7.56% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 31.74% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.54% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.70% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -9.07% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.99% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.85% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -10.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.70% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.84% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 11.18% |