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How Hexcel Corporation stacks up
HXL · against 431 other Industrials companies of similar size
Profitability
63/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #215 of 432 · scores higher than 48% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score49 peers with a profitability score of 60–69, including HXL · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 63?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.Mainly thanks to its return on assets and operating margin, which are stronger than most Industrials peers.
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 8.2% vs peer median 7.1%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 67% of peers. Operating margin: 11.5% vs peer median 7.7%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 75% of peers. Return on assets: 5.6% vs peer median 3.1%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = HXL, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | HXL | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 408 reported | 8.2% | 10.2% | 40% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 434 reported | 11.5% | 10.3% | 57% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 411 reported | 5.6% | 4.5% | 61% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 410 reported | 10.8% | 11.7% | 45% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 438 reported | 25.0% | 30.0% | 38% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around HXL| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32.0B CNY (≈$4.5B) | 100 | 73 | |
| 1 | 69.3B CNY (≈$9.7B) | 100 | 71 | |
| 1 | 1.71T JPY (≈$11.6B) | 100 | 75 | |
| 4 | 26.9B CNY (≈$3.8B) | 99 | 72 | |
| 4 | 7.8B USD | 99 | 82 | |
| 215 | 323.3B INR (≈$3.9B) | 63 | 53 | |
| 215 | 3.0B EUR (≈$3.3B) | 63 | 60 | |
| 215 | 6.2B USD | 63 | 62 | |
| 215 | 659.8B INR (≈$7.9B) | 63 | 58 | |
| 215 | 6.2B USD | 63 | 55 | |
| 225 | 76.7B CNY (≈$10.7B) | 62 | 66 | |
| 225 | 868.5B INR (≈$10.4B) | 62 | 49 | |
| 225 | 8.8B USD | 62 | 54 | |
| 225 | 4.9B CAD (≈$3.6B) | 62 | 53 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score