Hexcel (HXL) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$61.01

+0.50 (+0.83%)

(As of 12:58 PM ET)

Hexcel - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Hold
Based on 13 Analyst Ratings

Based on 13 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Hexcel in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 13 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 7 have given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for HXL.

Consensus Price Target

$74.54
22.17% Upside

High Forecast	$95.00
Average Forecast	$74.54
Low Forecast	$61.00

According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Hexcel, the average price target is $74.54. The highest price target for HXL is $95.00, while the lowest price target for HXL is $61.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 22.17% from the current price of $61.01.

Type	Current Forecast 9/20/23 to 9/19/24	1 Month Ago 8/21/23 to 8/20/24	3 Months Ago 6/22/23 to 6/21/24	1 Year Ago 9/20/22 to 9/20/23
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	4 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)
Sell	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$74.54	$74.54	$77.29	$76.13
Forecasted Upside	22.17% Upside	15.07% Upside	16.99% Upside	8.77% Upside

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HXL Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

HXL Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Hexcel Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Hexcel	Aerospace Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.15	2.63	2.50
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	23.22% Upside	46.56% Upside	7.94% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
8/14/2024	Royal Bank of Canada 4 of 5 stars	K. Herbert Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Sector Perform	$76.00 ➝ $68.00	+9.77%
7/22/2024	Morgan Stanley 3 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$63.00 ➝ $61.00	-2.88%
7/19/2024	BMO Capital Markets 4 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$73.00 ➝ $71.00	+12.09%
7/17/2024	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$88.00 ➝ $81.00	+17.17%
7/2/2024	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$86.00 ➝ $84.00	+34.42%
7/1/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$73.00 ➝ $71.00	+12.75%
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6/28/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$70.00 ➝ $68.00	+7.56%
5/8/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$81.00 ➝ $95.00	+33.46%
4/16/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$69.00 ➝ $78.00	+28.04%
4/10/2024	Northcoast Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
4/10/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Underperform	$75.00 ➝ $65.00	-8.64%
1/30/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$80.00 ➝ $75.00	+12.36%
10/25/2023	Vertical Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$72.00	+20.02%
8/17/2023	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Peer Perform ➝ Outperform	$83.00	+19.98%
1/30/2023	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold	$60.00 ➝ $70.00	+3.26%

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HXL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hexcel's forecast for 2024?: According to the research reports of 13 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Hexcel is $74.54, with a high forecast of $95.00 and a low forecast of $61.00.
Should I buy or sell Hexcel stock right now?: 13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hexcel in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" HXL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HXL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
Does Hexcel's stock price have much upside?: According to analysts, Hexcel's stock has a predicted upside of 15.07% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
Has Hexcel been downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently?: Over the previous 90 days, Hexcel's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.
What analysts cover Hexcel?: Hexcel has been rated by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, Stifel Nicolaus, Truist Financial, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.
Do Wall Street analysts like Hexcel more than its competitors?: Analysts like Hexcel less than other "aerospace" companies. The consensus rating for Hexcel is Hold while the average consensus rating for "aerospace" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how HXL compares to other companies.