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Hexcel Corporation reports developments in advanced lightweight composite materials for commercial aerospace, defense and space, and industrial applications. Its news commonly covers quarterly results, aircraft production-rate demand, dividends, customer supplier recognition, leadership changes, and product categories including carbon fiber, specialty reinforcements, prepregs, honeycomb, resins, engineered core, and composite structures.
AMETEK (NYSE: AME) appointed Nick L. Stanage to its Board of Directors effective May 8, 2026.
Stanage is former chairman and CEO of Hexcel (NYSE: HXL), retired May 2024, and currently serves on the boards of Hexcel, Huntington Ingalls Industries, and TriMas. AMETEK reports ~$7.5 billion in annual sales.
Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) appears among a group of companies positioned to benefit from a growing U.S. space and defense budget and a materials-and-test bottleneck. The release highlights a 32% YoY jump in aerospace thermoplastic composites demand to $731 million, a Pentagon focus on flight-test capacity, and program updates across Starfighters, Rocket Lab, Karman, BlackSky, and Hexcel.
Hexcel confirmed supply of M21E/IMA prepregs for the Dassault Falcon 10X wing, reinforcing its role in advanced composite structures for commercial aerospace and defense.
Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share, payable to stockholders of record as of May 4, 2026 with a payment date of May 11, 2026. This dividend applies to Hexcel common stock.
Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) reported Q1 2026 results with net sales of $501.5M (up 9.9% YoY) and GAAP diluted EPS $0.49 versus $0.35 a year ago; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.59. Adjusted operating income rose to $67.5M (13.5% of sales). The company refinanced a $750M revolver extending maturity to 2031, declared a $0.18 quarterly dividend, and reaffirmed full-year 2026 guidance: $2.0–$2.1B sales, adjusted EPS $2.10–$2.30, free cash flow > $195M, and capex
Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) was named Embraer Best Supplier of the Year in the Standards & Materials category on April 20, 2026, marking the second consecutive year the company earned this award.
The award recognizes Hexcel’s performance across quality, delivery, collaboration, and operational excellence and highlights its long-standing supply relationship with Embraer across commercial, defense, and business aviation platforms.
Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) will report first quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 after market close, and will host a webcast and conference call on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. ET to discuss highlights.
The call is hosted by Chairman, CEO and President Tom Gentile and Interim CFO Mike Lenz. Investors can access the webcast via the company investor relations webpage or dial +1 (646) 307-1963; conference ID 2360739. A replay will be available on the investor relations page about two hours after the call concludes.
Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) appointed James (Jamie) Coogan as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective May 1, 2026, reporting to Tom Gentile. Coogan succeeds interim CFO Mike Lenz, who will remain as a Senior Advisor during the transition. Coogan brings >20 years of finance experience and prior CFO roles in aerospace, defense and semiconductor industries, and holds an MBA from Yale.
Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) celebrated the roll‑out of Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 10X on March 11, 2026, highlighting a long‑term technical partnership.
Hexcel was selected in 2022 to supply structural prepregs for the Falcon 10X full composite wing, using its M21E/IMA prepreg to deliver weight savings, stiffness, and fatigue resistance through a secure supply chain.
Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share, payable to stockholders of record as of February 9, 2026, with a payment date of February 17, 2026.
The declaration reflects the board's approved cash distribution schedule for the quarter and specifies record and payment dates for shareholders.
Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) reported Q4 2025 sales of $491.3M and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.52. Full‑year 2025 sales were $1.8939B with adjusted diluted EPS of $1.76 and free cash flow of $157.2M. The Board raised the quarterly dividend 6% to $0.18.
Management issued 2026 guidance: sales $2.0B–$2.1B, adj. EPS $2.10–$2.30, FCF > $195M, and noted a $350M ASR executed in October 2025.