Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Wednesday, 2025-10-22. Here's a quick overview of what investors should know before the release.

Analysts are estimating that Hexcel will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.38.

Hexcel bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Earnings History Snapshot

Last quarter the company beat EPS by $0.03, which was followed by a 2.0% drop in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at Hexcel's past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter

Q2 2025

Q1 2025

Q4 2024

Q3 2024

EPS Estimate

0.47

0.42

0.52

0.46

EPS Actual

0.50

0.37

0.52

0.47

Price Change %

-2.00

-4.00

3.00

1.00

Performance of Hexcel Shares

Shares of Hexcel were trading at $63.22 as of October 20. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 2.34%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release.

Analysts' Perspectives on Hexcel

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