Hexcel (HXL) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026)
Hexcel's (HXL) FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.27 in Q3 2026, up 91.7% from 0.14 a year earlier and up 14.4% from the prior quarter.
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Hexcel (HXL) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Hexcel's FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.26 as of Sep 30, 2026, down 6.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 0.34, up 41.1% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.24 in FY2024 (-14.3%), 0.28 in FY2023 (-18.6%) and 0.35 in FY2022.
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly FCF Payout Ratio since Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 40.5%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Payout Ratio in the last five years was growth of 194.2% in Q2 2025, against a decline of 86.3% in Q2 2026 at the low end.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 234.56 Bn | 217.67 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 0.89 |
| 2 | Corning | 106.49 Bn | 99.63 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 0.19 |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 81.85 Bn | 80.89 Bn | 3.34 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.38 Bn | 66.28 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 1.30 |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 42.93 Bn | 32.55 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 0.46 |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.61 Bn | 30.47 Bn | 3.25 Bn | - |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 24.59 Bn | 17.39 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 0.35 |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 24.03 Bn | 21.72 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 0.36 |
| 9 | Dow | 23.60 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 0.22 |
| 10 | Hexcel | 6.03 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 115.50 Mn | 0.27 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.27 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.71 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.58 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.41 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.18 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 3.61 |
API Access
Hexcel FCF Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=HXL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "HXL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=HXL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();