Last 48 quarters of trend data · Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 62.86 | 39.09 | 41.29 | 30.79 | 60.29 | 83.07 | 39.11 | 221.40 | 32.20 | 26.02 | 42.35 | — | 36.19 | 38.01 | 34.13 | 34.22 | 41.71 | 24.67 | 70.80 | 58.86 | 134.98 |
| — | -53.0% | +5.6% | -86.1% | +87.2% | +219.3% | -7.7% | — | -11.0% | -31.5% | +24.1% | — | -13.2% | +54.0% | -51.8% | -41.9% | -69.1% | -95.3% | — | — | +93.1% | |
| P/S Ratio | 3.44 | 3.62 | 3.14 | 2.92 | 2.76 | 2.32 | 2.45 | 2.71 | 2.78 | 2.60 | 3.27 | 3.40 | 3.32 | 3.58 | 3.19 | 2.92 | 3.02 | 2.83 | 3.23 | 3.05 | 3.77 |
| — | +55.6% | +28.1% | +7.7% | -0.8% | -10.5% | -25.1% | -20.3% | -16.3% | -27.5% | +2.6% | +16.5% | +10.1% | +26.6% | -1.4% | -4.2% | -19.9% | -31.4% | -14.7% | -11.3% | +53.4% | |
| P/B Ratio | 5.51 | 5.90 | 4.90 | 4.59 | 3.21 | 2.93 | 2.92 | 3.36 | 3.19 | 3.31 | 3.79 | 3.63 | 3.39 | 3.91 | 3.60 | 3.23 | 3.05 | 3.00 | 3.40 | 2.96 | 3.37 |
| — | +101.2% | +67.9% | +36.4% | +0.6% | -11.4% | -22.9% | -7.3% | -5.7% | -15.3% | +5.2% | +12.4% | +11.2% | +30.0% | +5.9% | +9.1% | -9.5% | -14.6% | +7.3% | +9.9% | +79.1% | |
| P/FCF | 21.20 | 32.99 | 42.28 | 13.03 | 13.04 | 142.28 | — | 8.92 | 17.31 | 60.98 | — | 10.72 | 28.80 | — | — | 12.70 | 62.17 | 54.76 | — | 14.72 | 64.49 |
| — | -76.8% | — | +46.2% | -24.7% | +133.3% | — | -16.8% | -39.9% | — | — | -15.6% | -53.7% | — | — | -13.7% | -3.6% | +48.4% | — | +51.4% | +595.7% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 25.30 | 20.82 | 20.53 | 18.05 | 21.31 | 22.25 | 17.47 | 35.78 | 17.32 | 14.39 | 19.56 | 21.23 | 20.75 | 19.45 | 17.38 | 19.76 | 17.78 | 13.51 | 23.25 | 21.71 | 25.67 |
| — | -6.4% | +17.5% | -49.6% | +23.1% | +54.6% | -10.7% | +68.5% | -16.5% | -26.1% | +12.6% | +7.5% | +16.7% | +44.0% | -25.3% | -9.0% | -30.7% | -55.2% | -59.2% | -74.5% | — | |
| EV / EBIT | 43.33 | 29.41 | 31.20 | 26.84 | 35.20 | 42.91 | 29.52 | 160.41 | 27.54 | 20.54 | 32.17 | — | 34.02 | 28.41 | 25.46 | 27.82 | 29.98 | 20.12 | 45.84 | 40.38 | 61.46 |
| — | -31.5% | +5.7% | -83.3% | +27.8% | +108.9% | -8.2% | — | -19.1% | -27.7% | +26.3% | — | +13.5% | +41.2% | -44.5% | -31.1% | -51.2% | -79.5% | — | — | — |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 23.0% | 26.1% | 25.1% | 24.6% | 21.9% | 22.8% | 22.4% | 25.0% | 23.3% | 25.3% | 24.8% | 22.5% | 21.8% | 24.4% | 27.9% | 23.1% | 22.4% | 22.8% | 22.2% | 19.2% | 19.8% |
| — | +14.6% | +11.7% | -1.5% | -6.1% | -10.0% | -9.7% | +11.0% | +6.8% | +3.7% | -10.9% | -2.4% | -2.6% | +7.1% | +25.7% | +20.3% | +13.4% | +17.8% | +29.7% | +86.6% | +320.2% | |
| Operating Margin | 9.1% | 13.7% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 9.7% | 1.9% | 11.5% | 14.3% | 11.9% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 13.5% | 13.7% | 9.4% | 11.2% | 16.2% | 7.7% | 6.4% | 6.8% |
| — | +124.0% | +18.4% | +565.3% | -31.4% | -57.3% | -18.4% | -81.9% | +10.7% | +6.3% | -13.5% | +10.3% | -7.1% | -16.9% | +78.1% | +47.8% | +63.8% | +221.0% | +334.4% | +192.6% | +152.1% | |
| Net Margin | 5.8% | 9.3% | 7.5% | 9.4% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 6.3% | 1.2% | 8.7% | 10.0% | 7.7% | -4.0% | 9.2% | 9.4% | 9.3% | 8.6% | 7.3% | 11.4% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 2.7% |
| — | +238.0% | +18.8% | +671.5% | -48.2% | -72.4% | -18.1% | +130.8% | -5.5% | +6.8% | -17.1% | -146.2% | +25.5% | -17.8% | +104.7% | +64.3% | +172.6% | +1555.8% | +201.0% | +180.0% | -20.3% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 7.9% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 3.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| — | +339.5% | +56.5% | +785.2% | -47.6% | -72.0% | -13.4% | +134.4% | +7.8% | +20.8% | -18.9% | -143.9% | +27.5% | -14.2% | +124.5% | +94.5% | +205.1% | +1946.7% | +228.2% | +198.4% | -9.1% | |
| ROA | 4.0% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| — | +276.4% | +30.5% | +718.4% | -47.4% | -72.9% | -17.4% | +132.9% | +4.3% | +21.4% | -14.4% | -147.9% | +40.1% | -7.5% | +136.9% | +98.5% | +208.1% | +1981.8% | +230.2% | +200.8% | -0.7% | |
| ROIC | 6.0% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.7% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| — | +149.1% | +26.8% | +588.9% | -30.7% | -58.1% | -18.4% | -80.8% | +21.9% | +19.0% | -10.4% | +13.5% | -0.0% | -8.1% | +104.6% | +79.3% | +87.7% | +310.2% | +415.0% | +222.3% | +164.9% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.79 | 0.74 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.48 | 0.53 | 0.51 | 0.46 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.44 | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.50 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.58 | 0.55 | 0.59 |
| — | +38.7% | +53.5% | +73.1% | -4.5% | +5.3% | +17.3% | +8.0% | +10.6% | +8.2% | -7.6% | -14.6% | -17.0% | -14.8% | -17.9% | -10.2% | -6.0% | -8.9% | -5.9% | -15.1% | -11.9% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.38 | 9.34 | 11.46 | 10.77 | 11.33 | 13.89 | 10.64 | 17.56 | 9.64 | 7.73 | 8.21 | 9.20 | 10.04 | 8.44 | 8.22 | 10.77 | 11.10 | 8.51 | 13.78 | 14.05 | 15.53 |
| — | -32.7% | +7.7% | -38.7% | +17.5% | +79.6% | +29.5% | +90.8% | -4.0% | -8.4% | -0.1% | -14.5% | -9.6% | -0.8% | -40.3% | -23.4% | -28.5% | -52.6% | -63.3% | -79.3% | — | |
| Current Ratio | 2.26 | 2.43 | 2.45 | 2.26 | 2.75 | 2.69 | 2.59 | 2.21 | 2.76 | 2.75 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 3.03 | 2.93 | 2.78 | 2.23 | 2.42 | 2.55 | 2.77 | 2.49 | 2.76 |
| — | -9.6% | -5.3% | +2.4% | -0.2% | -2.3% | -5.3% | -19.2% | -8.8% | -6.3% | -1.7% | +22.9% | +25.3% | +15.0% | +0.5% | -10.5% | -12.4% | -2.9% | +7.0% | -15.0% | -16.0% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.25 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.25 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.39 | 1.20 | 1.51 | 1.55 | 1.51 | 1.68 | 1.64 | 1.63 | 1.56 | 1.26 | 1.35 | 1.55 | 1.69 | 1.50 | 1.67 |
| — | -8.5% | -1.3% | +3.5% | -0.3% | -3.7% | -8.0% | -28.3% | -8.1% | -4.5% | -3.3% | +33.2% | +21.7% | +5.0% | -7.7% | -15.9% | -19.3% | -5.6% | +5.8% | -15.0% | -6.4% | |
| Interest Coverage | 4.58 | 6.06 | 4.86 | 5.34 | 4.40 | 3.40 | 5.62 | 1.10 | 6.18 | 8.89 | 8.14 | -3.16 | 5.87 | 6.87 | 6.79 | 5.54 | 4.73 | 7.20 | 3.47 | 3.42 | 2.48 |
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Hexcel Corporation's current P/E is 62.9x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 42.9x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Hexcel Corporation's current operating margin is 9.1%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Hexcel Corporation's business trajectory between earnings reports.