A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Hexcel Corp. (NYSE: HXL) stock price down -4.46% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $63.29. HXL’s price has ranged from $58.81 to $77.09 over the past 52 weeks.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales drop of Industrials Sector giant was -1.62%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 15.96%. With a float of $81.12 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $84.10 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 5590 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 23.62%, operating margin of 11.78%, and the pretax margin is 6.18%.
Hexcel Corp. (HXL) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Aerospace & Defense Industry. The insider ownership of Hexcel Corp. is 0.77%, while institutional ownership is 97.16%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 30 ’24, was worth 607,319. In this transaction an insider of this company sold 9,611 shares at a rate of $63.19, taking the stock ownership to the 46,371 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 28 ’24, sold 4,800 for $63.28, making the entire transaction worth $303,744. This insider now owns 12,547 shares in total.
Hexcel Corp. (HXL) Recent Fiscal highlights
In its latest quarterly report, released on 6/30/2024, the company reported earnings of 0.38 per share, which was $0.1 lower than the consensus estimate of $0.26. In terms of return on equity, this company recorded -19.55% in contrast with 50.0% return on Investment (trailing twelve months). Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.59 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 15.96% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 22.62% during the next five years compared to -16.84% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Hexcel Corp. (NYSE: HXL) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Hexcel Corp.’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 1.55. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.68. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 27.59.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.27, a number that is poised to hit 0.48 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.73 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Hexcel Corp. (HXL)
Looking closely at Hexcel Corp. (NYSE: HXL), its last 5-days average volume was 0.61 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 0.9 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 32.87%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.60.
During the past 100 days, Hexcel Corp.’s (HXL) raw stochastic average was set at 7.68%, which indicates a significant increase from 5.53% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 23.66% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 28.83% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $63.57, while its 200-day Moving Average is $68.33. However, in the short run, Hexcel Corp.’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $62.25. Second resistance stands at $64.04. The third major resistance level sits at $65.06. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $59.45, it is likely to go to the next support level at $58.43. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $56.64.
Hexcel Corp. (NYSE: HXL) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 4.94 billion, the company has a total of 83,114K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 1,789 M while annual income is 105,700 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 500,400 K while its latest quarter income was 50,000 K.
