Hexcel (HXL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Hexcel posted quarterly Net Margin of 7.42% for Q1 2026, up 109.0% year-on-year from 3.55% in Q1 2025, and down 21.46% on a QoQ basis from 9.44% in Q4 2025.
Hexcel (HXL) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 7.42% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 109.0% year-over-year to 7.42%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.07% (down 53.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 5.78%, down 117.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 7.42%, down from 9.44% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 11.37% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 3.98% in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Net Margin is 7.73% (2024), against an average of 6.7%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Net Margin soared 1069 bps; it then sank 1259 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 8.62% in 2022, then plunged by 146 bps to 3.98% in 2023, then soared by 131 bps to 1.22% in 2024, then jumped by 672 bps to 9.44% in 2025, then declined by 21 bps to 7.42% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 7.42% (Q1 2026), 9.44% (Q4 2025), and 4.52% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 316.77 Bn | 306.03 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 15.36% |
| 2 | Rtx | 238.61 Bn | 233.51 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 9.77% |
| 3 | Boeing | 172.59 Bn | 151.68 Bn | 2.55 Bn | -0.41% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 122.59 Bn | 120.70 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 8.26% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 102.88 Bn | 100.44 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 25.08% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 92.64 Bn | 88.99 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 8.35% |
| 7 | Rocket Lab | 82.19 Bn | 80.92 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -22.47% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 78.95 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 8.86% |
| 9 | TransDigm | 70.63 Bn | 66.75 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 21.03% |
| 10 | Hexcel | 6.54 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 134.70 Mn | 7.42% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.44% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.22% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.72% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.99% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.73% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.98% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.23% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.36% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.62% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.35% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.37% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.25% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.70% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.69% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -4.51% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -6.56% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 3.38% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -0.26% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 7.84% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 12.97% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 14.03% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 13.28% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 11.84% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 11.78% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 14.82% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 12.57% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 11.41% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 17.22% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 14.18% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 12.54% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 13.49% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 12.31% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 13.63% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 12.65% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 11.25% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 11.59% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 11.92% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 12.97% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 14.43% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 11.21% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 12.35% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 10.76% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 10.85% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 11.04% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 11.81% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 11.48% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 10.47% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 9.53% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 10.16% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 12.02% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 9.90% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 11.12% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 9.15% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 10.57% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 7.96% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 7.36% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 5.30% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 7.47% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 5.97% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -14.40% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 3.97% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 5.95% |