Hexcel Corp(HXL)Earnings Date, History & Expected Move

Next report date, beat rate and options-implied move

Next report

Not scheduled

HXL has no upcoming report date in the calendar yet. It last reported on Oct 21, 2026; companies usually report every three months.

Next report

Not scheduled

Last reported Oct 21, 2026

EPS beat rate

58%

7 of 12 quarters

Avg move after earnings

±5.2%

Up 50% of the time · last 12

Options-implied move

—

No reliable options quote yet

EPS: Actual vs Estimate

Reported EPS against the consensus estimate, last 12 quarters.

Green beat or met, red missed, amber sources differ.

Stock Reaction After Earnings

Close-to-close move in the first session that reflected each report.

Dashed lines mark the average actual move (±5.2%).

Did the stock rise after good news?

The next-day move after each of its last 7 EPS beats and 3 misses.

When it beat expectations

7 reports

▲ Rose 4×

▼ Fell 3×

When it missed expectations

3 reports

▲ Rose 1×

▼ Fell 2×

In plain words: it beat expectations 7 times, but the stock still fell 3 of those 7 times.

Report by report

Jul '26
Beat
▼ -2.6%
Apr '26
Beat
▲ +4.8%
Jan '26
Beat
▲ +5.4%
Oct '25
Missed
▲ +11.3%
Jul '25
Beat
▼ -2.0%
Apr '25
Missed
▼ -4.3%
Oct '24
Beat
▲ +1.2%
Jul '24
Beat
▼ -7.8%
Apr '24
Beat
▲ +1.7%
Jan '24
Missed
▼ -8.4%

Clear beats and misses with a known reaction only. What counts as a beat

After an EPS beat

+0.1%

average next-day move · up 57% of 7 times

After an EPS miss

-0.5%

average next-day move · up 33% of 3 times

Why did HXL fall after beating earnings?

4 of HXL's last 10 reactions went against the EPS result. What stands out in each:

HXL beat EPS estimates in 7 quarters, and the stock still closed lower the next day 3 times. In 3 of the 3 where we have price data, the stock had already run up before the report.

Jul 29, 2026EPS beat +13.8%stock -2.6% next day
- It had risen 5.5% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- It opened 1.5% higher, but sellers took over and it closed -2.6%.
Jul 24, 2025EPS beat +8.7%stock -2.0% next day
- It had risen 11.9% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- It opened 3.0% lower as soon as trading resumed.
Jul 18, 2024EPS beat +7.1%stock -7.8% next day
- It had risen 6.8% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- It opened 3.8% lower as soon as trading resumed.

Rose despite an EPS miss (1 of 3)

Oct 22, 2025EPS missed -2.6%stock +11.3% next day
Nothing in the price and estimate numbers we track stands out for this one. Guidance and management comments are not part of our data.

Patterns in estimates and prices, not confirmed causes: how we read them.

Was HXL's earnings move already priced in?

HXL's move in the month before each of its last 12 reports, against what it did after.

Avg move in the month before

+2.7%

last 12 reports

Higher before the report

75%

of the time

After a run-up of 3%+

Fell 50%

8 reports, avg +0.4%

How the run-up is measured (a move of 5% or more counts as large).

Before vs after each report

Grey: the month before each of the last 12 reports. Green or red: the day after.

Past reports only. How the run-up is measured

Does HXL hold its opening gap after earnings?

HXL's opening move after each report and where it closed that day.

In 9 reports HXL opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 1 of 9 times (11%), and fully reversed 1 time. Gaps up faded 1 of 4; gaps down recovered 0 of 5.

Oct 21, 2026Held
Opened -12.8%, closed -9.5%
Jul 29, 2026Reversed
Opened +1.5%, closed -2.6%
Apr 22, 2026Held
Opened +4.4%, closed +4.8%
Jan 28, 2026Held
Opened +4.7%, closed +5.4%
Jul 24, 2025Held
Opened -3.0%, closed -2.0%
Apr 21, 2025Held
Opened -6.0%, closed -4.3%
Jul 18, 2024Held
Opened -3.8%, closed -7.8%
Apr 22, 2024Held
Opened +2.4%, closed +1.7%

How gaps, fades and reversals are defined

What the history says

It fell after 3 of its 7 EPS beats (43%): beating estimates has not been enough on its own.

HXL earnings history

Last 12 reported quarters with the stock's reaction.

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Report date	Time	EPS est.	EPS actual	Surprise	Revenue surprise	1-day move	3-day move
Oct 21, 2026	After close	$0.50	$0.50	0.0%	-2.2%	-9.54%	—
Jul 29, 2026	After close	$0.58	$0.66	+13.8%	—	-2.56%	-3.15%
Apr 22, 2026	After close	$0.44	$0.59	+34.1%	—	+4.78%	+5.91%
Jan 28, 2026	After close	$0.49	$0.52	+6.1%	—	+5.40%	+1.70%
Oct 22, 2025	After close	$0.38	$0.37	-2.6%	—	+11.31%	+15.81%
Jul 24, 2025	After close	$0.46	$0.50	+8.7%	—	-2.00%	-1.60%
Apr 21, 2025	After close	$0.42	$0.37	-11.9%	—	-4.34%	-0.65%
Jan 22, 2025	After close	$0.52	$0.52	0.0%	—	+3.24%	-1.96%
Oct 21, 2024	After close	$0.46	$0.47	+2.2%	—	+1.24%	-1.20%
Jul 18, 2024	Before open	$0.56	$0.60	+7.1%	—	-7.79%	-5.30%
Apr 22, 2024	After close	$0.42	$0.44	+4.8%	—	+1.68%	+2.66%
Jan 24, 2024	After close	$0.49	$0.43	-12.2%	—	-8.43%	-6.81%

HXL Earnings FAQ

Answers computed from Hexcel Corp's reported history

HXL has no upcoming report date in the calendar yet. It last reported on Oct 21, 2026; companies usually report every three months.

Over the last 12 quarters with a usable EPS surprise, HXL beat the consensus estimate 7 times (58%), missed 3 and landed in line 2.

Across its last 12 quarters with a measured reaction, HXL moved an average of ±5.2% in the first session after reporting. It closed higher 50% of the time; the largest gain was 11.3% and the largest drop -9.5%.

HXL fell in the first session after 3 of its last 7 EPS beats (43%). A beat that was already priced in, or weaker guidance, can send a stock lower. In 3 of the 3 of those falls where price data is available, the stock had already risen before the report.

Across its last 12 quarters with price data, HXL moved an average of +2.7% in the 20 trading sessions before reporting and was higher in 75% of them. After a run-up of 3% or more (8 quarters), it fell the next day 50% of the time, averaging +0.4%. This describes past reports; it is not a forecast.

In 9 reports HXL opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 1 of 9 times (11%), and fully reversed once. A fade means the opening move was partly undone during the first session.

How we calculate these numbers · HXL: 12 reported quarters, latest Oct 21, 2026. Information only, not investment advice.

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