Hexcel Corporation (HXL)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 24.88% | 24.33% | 24.11% | 23.86% | 24.64% | 24.88% | 25.12% | 24.75% | 23.17% | 22.22% | 21.60% | 20.74% | 19.44% | 17.17% | 13.42% | 12.24% | 16.31% | 20.47% | 24.73% | 27.27% |
| Operating profit margin | 9.85% | 12.04% | 11.85% | 11.57% | 12.25% | 12.07% | 12.30% | 12.93% | 11.37% | 10.71% | 9.69% | 6.73% | 4.03% | 0.68% | -4.39% | -4.98% | 0.96% | 7.59% | 13.81% | 17.23% |
| Pretax margin | 8.20% | 6.72% | 6.56% | 6.18% | 6.70% | 11.06% | 11.17% | 11.80% | 10.24% | 9.50% | 8.36% | 5.06% | 1.96% | -2.67% | -7.96% | -8.46% | -1.99% | 5.18% | 11.65% | 15.31% |
| Net profit margin | 7.00% | 5.79% | 5.87% | 5.60% | 6.01% | 9.33% | 8.93% | 9.40% | 8.19% | 7.35% | 6.27% | 3.50% | 1.25% | -1.80% | -1.82% | -1.99% | 2.16% | 7.15% | 9.64% | 12.29% |
Hexcel Corporation's profitability ratios have shown fluctuations over the past few years. The Gross Profit Margin has been on a relatively upward trend, increasing from 16.31% in December 2020 to 24.88% in December 2024, indicating the company's ability to efficiently manage production costs.
In contrast, the Operating Profit Margin experienced significant volatility, with negative margins in the first half of 2021 but showing improvement thereafter. The margin stood at 9.85% in December 2024, reflecting the company's operational performance.
The Pretax Margin also displayed variability, with negative figures in 2020, gradually improving to 8.20% by December 2024. This indicates the company's ability to generate profit before taxes over the years.
Lastly, the Net Profit Margin, reflecting the company's bottom line profitability, has shown a recovery trend from negative figures in early 2021 to 7.00% in December 2024. This suggests Hexcel Corporation's ability to increase profitability and manage expenses effectively.
Overall, Hexcel Corporation's profitability ratios demonstrate a mixed performance with improvements in certain areas, indicating the company's efforts to enhance efficiency and profitability over the evaluated period.
Return on investment
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 6.83% | 7.85% | 7.64% | 7.28% | 7.38% | 7.31% | 7.03% | 7.15% | 6.17% | 5.68% | 4.95% | 3.23% | 1.84% | 0.29% | -1.78% | -2.14% | 0.48% | 4.44% | 8.67% | 11.30% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 4.85% | 3.78% | 3.78% | 3.53% | 3.62% | 5.65% | 5.10% | 5.20% | 4.45% | 3.90% | 3.21% | 1.68% | 0.57% | -0.77% | -0.74% | -0.85% | 1.09% | 4.18% | 6.05% | 8.06% |
| Return on total capital | 8.35% | 9.39% | 9.12% | 8.75% | 8.91% | 8.67% | 8.40% | 8.70% | 7.69% | 7.03% | 6.09% | 3.93% | 2.24% | 0.27% | -2.23% | -2.66% | 0.51% | 5.32% | 10.36% | 13.89% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 8.65% | 6.80% | 6.81% | 6.10% | 6.16% | 9.77% | 8.94% | 9.32% | 8.13% | 7.49% | 6.11% | 3.22% | 1.08% | -1.49% | -1.43% | -1.66% | 2.10% | 8.29% | 13.56% | 19.48% |
Hexcel Corporation's profitability ratios have shown a fluctuating trend over the periods analyzed.
- Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA) has shown a gradual improvement from 11.30% in March 2020 to 7.85% in September 2024, indicating the company's ability to generate profit from its operating assets.
- Return on Assets (ROA) also displays an increasing trend, fluctuating between 1.09% in December 2020 to 5.65% in September 2023, with a slight decrease to 4.85% in December 2024. This ratio signifies the company's efficiency in generating profits relative to its total assets.
- Return on Total Capital has exhibited a similar upward trajectory, rising from 0.51% in December 2020 to 9.39% in September 2024. This metric highlights Hexcel's ability to generate returns from both equity and debt capital employed in its operations.
- Return on Equity (ROE) has followed a fluctuating pattern, with some negative figures during the mid-2021 and 2022 periods. However, there is an overall positive trend from 2.10% in December 2020 to 8.65% in December 2024, illustrating the company's efficiency in generating returns for its shareholders.
Overall, Hexcel Corporation has demonstrated an improving trend in its profitability ratios, indicating effective utilization of assets and capital to generate returns for both the company and its shareholders.