Hexcel (HXL) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026)
Hexcel (HXL) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 2.21 for Q1 2026, down 1937.97% quarter-over-quarter from 0.12 in Q4 2025, and down 774.26% year-on-year from 0.33 in Q1 2025.
Hexcel (HXL) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hexcel (HXL) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 11 consecutive years, with 2.21 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 2.21, down 774.26% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.26 (down 4.66% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.34, up 41.11% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio was 2.21 for Q1 2026 at Hexcel, down from 0.12 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 1.71 in Q2 2025 and troughed at 3.28 in Q2 2023.
- Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.15, with a median of 0.09 recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 883.64% in 2023 and surged 194.16% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.09 in 2022, then slipped by 15.03% to 0.07 in 2023, then rose by 16.2% to 0.08 in 2024, then jumped by 43.08% to 0.12 in 2025, then tumbled by 1937.97% to 2.21 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 2.21 in Q1 2026, 0.12 in Q4 2025, and 0.14 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boeing | 1,106.33 Bn | 1,085.43 Bn | 2.55 Bn | -0.06 |
| 2 | Rtx | 258.51 Bn | 253.40 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 0.70 |
| 3 | General Dynamics | 174.86 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 0.21 |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.99 Bn | 118.10 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -2.80 |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 107.26 Bn | 104.82 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 0.13 |
| 6 | TransDigm | 76.18 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 1.51 Bn | - |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 73.88 Bn | 71.79 Bn | 3.45 Bn | -0.18 |
| 8 | Rocket Lab | 60.59 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 76.49 Mn | - |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 54.60 Bn | 54.60 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -1.23 |
| 10 | Hexcel | 7.44 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 134.70 Mn | -2.21 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.21 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.71 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.58 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.28 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.47 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.42 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -0.76 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.25 |