What is HXL's five-year median P/E?

49.7x. Half of HXL's weekly readings since February 2022 were higher and half were lower. This page has 809 weekly readings, from Apr 25, 2011 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank compares HXL only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.

Hexcel Corp (HXL) P/E ratio history

Industrials

$79.62

Latest weekly close · Market cap $6.1B

Historically low

As of Oct 24, 2026

HXL's P/E of 35.9x is lower than 93% of its weekly readings since February 2022.

Weekly P/E since February 2022

P/E each weekMiddle half of its readingsMedian 49.7×

Median: 49.7×
Low to high: 30.3×–315.7×
Versus median: -28%
History starts: February 2022

P/E

7thpercentile

of its weekly readings since February 2022

Historically low

Growth, last 12 months vs the year before

Revenue: +8%accelerating
EPS: +161%

Price vs revenue and EPS, indexed to 100

Each line starts at 100 at its first positive reading over the last five years. Revenue and EPS change at fiscal quarter ends.

PriceRevenue, last 12 monthsEPS, last 12 months100 = first reading

P/E at each year-end

The last weekly reading of each year, and its percentile against the five years before it.

HXL P/E at each year-end
Year-end	P/E	5-year percentile
Dec 29, 2025	90.5×	85
Dec 30, 2024	48.1×	59
Dec 25, 2023	39.0×	58
Dec 26, 2022	46.3×	77
Dec 27, 2021	n/a	Too little history
Dec 28, 2020	33.0×	98
Dec 30, 2019	21.8×	70
Dec 31, 2018	17.6×	5
Dec 25, 2017	22.3×	83
Dec 26, 2016	20.0×	54

Industrials peers on P/E

Each percentile compares a stock with its own last five years.

Compare HXL with peers

Industrials peers of HXL on P/E
Stock	P/E	Versus its own history	5-year percentile
AVAVAeroVironment	n/a	Not ranked	n/a, not ranked
AXONAxon Enterprise	172.0×	Within its usual range	61
BABoeing	66.7×	Historically low	1
BWXTBWX Technologies	33.0×	Within its usual range	49
CWCurtiss-Wright	32.7×	Within its usual range	63

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About this history

What is HXL's current P/E?: HXL's P/E of 35.9x is lower than 93% of its weekly readings since February 2022.
What is HXL's five-year median P/E?: 49.7x. Half of HXL's weekly readings since February 2022 were higher and half were lower. This page has 809 weekly readings, from Apr 25, 2011 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank compares HXL only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.