Growth Metrics

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

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DateValue
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%