On Tuesday, Hexcel Corp (NYSE: HXL) opened lower -1.46% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $50.54. Price fluctuations for HXL have ranged from $45.28 to $73.58 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Industrials sector company slipped by -1.95% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -5.68% at the time writing. With a float of $79.76 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $80.40 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 5894 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 23.97%, operating margin of 9.34%, and the pretax margin is 7.66%.
Hexcel Corp (HXL) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Aerospace & Defense industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Hexcel Corp is 0.81%, while institutional ownership is 103.45%. 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, when Company’s insider 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) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -5.68% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 16.03% during the next five years compared to -14.94% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Hexcel Corp (NYSE: HXL) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Hexcel Corp (HXL). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.39. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.12. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 21.89.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.52, a number that is poised to hit 0.49 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.54 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Hexcel Corp (HXL)
Hexcel Corp (NYSE: HXL) saw its 5-day average volume 1.5 million, a positive change from its year-to-date volume of 1.24 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 64.36%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.15.
During the past 100 days, Hexcel Corp’s (HXL) raw stochastic average was set at 17.56%, which indicates a significant decrease from 52.74% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 58.82% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 38.03% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $55.97, while its 200-day Moving Average is $61.16. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $50.39 in the near term. At $50.98, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $51.29. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $49.49, it is likely to go to the next support level at $49.18. The third support level lies at $48.59 if the price breaches the second support level.
Hexcel Corp (NYSE: HXL) Key Stats
There are currently 80,411K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 4.00 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 1,903 M according to its annual income of 132,100 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 456,500 K and its income totaled 28,900 K.
