Hexcel Corp. [HXL] stock is trading at $61.33, down -0.36%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The HXL shares have gain 1.36% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -3.89%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Hexcel Corp. [NYSE: HXL] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 14, 2024, when RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its rating to a Sector Perform and also revised its price target to $68 from $76. Previously, Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to Overweight on May 08, 2024, and elevated its price target to $95. On April 10, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Underperform and decreased its price target to $65 on April 10, 2024. Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Underweight and reduced its price target to $66 on February 22, 2024. UBS downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on January 30, 2024. In a note dated January 10, 2024, Truist upgraded an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $62 to $96.
Hexcel Corp. [HXL] stock has fluctuated between $58.54 and $77.09 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $69.82 within the next 12 months. Hexcel Corp. [NYSE: HXL] shares were valued at $61.33 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 13.84% based on the average HXL price forecast.
Analyzing the HXL fundamentals
Hexcel Corp. [NYSE:HXL] reported sales of 1.85B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 11.16%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.24% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.12%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.06%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.06%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.07 and Total Capital is 0.09. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.5.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 60.98 points at the first support level, and at 60.63 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 61.99, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 62.64.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Hexcel Corp.’s Current Ratio is 2.75. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.55, while the Cash Ratio is 0.26. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.71, the price to book ratio is 3.19 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 48.18.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Merlot Thierry, that happened on Aug 30 ’24 when 9611.0 shares were sold., Lehman Gail E completed a deal on Aug 28 ’24 to sell 4800.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Lehman Gail E bought 4800.0 shares on Aug 28 ’24.
