Hexcel (HXL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Hexcel (HXL) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 11.92% in Q2 2026, up 6.27 percentage points from 5.64% a year earlier and up 2.68 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Hexcel (HXL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Hexcel reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 7.87%, down 0.27 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +5.62 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 8.14% in FY2024 (+2.18 pp), 5.97% in FY2023 (-1.81 pp), 7.78% in FY2022 (+6.70 pp) and 1.07% in FY2021 (-1.18 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q2 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.78 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 8.04 percentage points in Q3 2022, against a drop of 9.69 percentage points in Q3 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 9.23% (Q1 2026), 7.66% (Q4 2025) and 4.35% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 216.41 Bn | 199.52 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 18.28% |
| 2 | Corning | 138.24 Bn | 131.38 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 16.28% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.94 Bn | 76.98 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 64.89% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 60.86 Bn | 58.76 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 0.02% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.33 Bn | 26.95 Bn | 2.04 Bn | -3.28% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.61 Bn | 30.48 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 9.43% |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 26.88 Bn | 24.31 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 8.40% |
| 8 | Ati | 26.00 Bn | 24.15 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 25.17% |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.27 Bn | 16.07 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 18.77% |
| 10 | Hexcel | 6.56 Bn | 6.28 Bn | 138.10 Mn | 11.92% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.92% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.23% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.66% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.35% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.64% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.14% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.65% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.36% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.52% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.80% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.25% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.62% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.88% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.74% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.51% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.87% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.29% |
Hexcel Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=HXL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=HXL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();