Scott Deuschle

Scott Mikus

Gautam Khanna

Gavin Parsons

Michael Ciarmoli

Myles Walton

Sheila Kahyaoglu

David Strauss

John McNulty

Richard Safran

Ken Herbert

Kenneth Herbert

Noah Poponak

Matthew Akers

Peter Skibitski

Pete Skibitski

Alexander Preston

Catherine Keller

Gavin Eric Parsons

Jack Ayers

Kristine Liwag

Louis Raffetto

Michael Frank Ciarmoli

Philip Gibbs

Ronald Epstein

Sheila Karin Kahyaoglu

- Hexcel reported **Q3 2025 sales of $456.2 million** and **adjusted diluted EPS of $0.37**, with gross margin decreasing to **21.9%** from 23.3% in Q3 2024 due to sales mix, tariffs, and inventory reduction actions.  **[0000717605_2200792_2]** **[0000717605_2200792_6]** 
- The company **revised its 2025 guidance**, narrowing sales expectations to the bottom of the prior range and reducing EPS guidance, primarily due to lingering OEM destocking in Q4 and the incorporation of tariffs.  **[0000717605_2200792_3]** **[0000717605_2200792_7]**  Commercial aerospace sales are now forecasted to be **down mid to upper single digits**, while defense, space, and other sales are expected to be **higher by mid to upper single digits**.  **[0000717605_2200792_8]** 
- Hexcel expressed **growing confidence in a sustained ramp-up in aerospace production rates**, with the commercial aircraft backlog exceeding **15,000 units** and key programs like the A350, A320, 737 MAX, and 787 targeting increased build rates in the coming years.  **[0000717605_2200792_1]** **[0000717605_2200792_4]**  The company expects to exit 2025 aligned with customer build rates and positioned for growth in 2026 and beyond.  **[0000717605_2200792_1]** **[0000717605_2200792_8]** 
- The Board authorized an additional **$600 million share repurchase program** and announced a **$350 million accelerated share repurchase (ASR)**, funded by its revolver, with a commitment to repay the revolver and return to target leverage ratios in 2026.  **[0000717605_2200792_4]** **[0000717605_2200792_7]** **[0000717605_2200792_9]**  Hexcel forecasts generating **over $1 billion in cumulative free cash flow** from 2025 to 2028.  **[0000717605_2200792_4]** **[0000717605_2200792_9]** 
- Patrick Winterlich, EVP and CFO, announced his departure from Hexcel after 27 years.  **[0000717605_2200792_8]**

Hexcel Reports Q3 2025 Results, Updates Guidance, and Authorizes Share Repurchase Program

- Hexcel reported **$456 million in sales** and **$0.37 adjusted diluted EPS** for Q3 2025, with a **gross margin of 21.9%**.  **[0000717605_2200771_2]**  The company **reduced its 2025 sales expectation** and **EPS guidance** due to lingering destocking and tariffs, forecasting commercial aerospace sales to be **down mid to upper single digits** and defense, space, and other sales to be **higher by mid to upper single digits** for the year.  **[0000717605_2200771_3]** **[0000717605_2200771_7]** **[0000717605_2200771_8]** 
- The Board authorized an additional **$600 million share repurchase program**, and Hexcel announced a **$350 million accelerated share repurchase (ASR)**, funded by its revolver.  **[0000717605_2200771_4]** **[0000717605_2200771_7]** 
- Hexcel forecasts generating **over $1 billion in cumulative free cash flow** from 2025 to 2028.  **[0000717605_2200771_4]** **[0000717605_2200771_9]** 
- **Patrick Winterlich**, EVP and CFO, is leaving Hexcel after 33 years.  **[0000717605_2200771_8]**

Hexcel Reports Q3 2025 Results, Updates Guidance, and Announces Share Repurchase Program

- Hexcel Corp. reported **third-quarter earnings of $0.37 per share**, slightly missing analyst estimates, with **revenue flat year-over-year at approximately $456 million**.  **[717605_f7195204d78d41088e86878ebd245f08]** 
- The company **lowered its full-year revenue guidance to around $1.88 billion** and cut adjusted earnings guidance, attributing this to tariffs, inflation, and destocking effects.  **[717605_f7195204d78d41088e86878ebd245f08]** 
- **CFO Patrick Winterlich is resigning effective November 30**, and the board authorized an **additional $600 million for share repurchases**, including a **$350 million accelerated share repurchase agreement**.  **[717605_f7195204d78d41088e86878ebd245f08]** 
- Management maintains confidence in the commercial aerospace sector for **2026**, anticipating **$500 million in incremental annual revenue** from existing contracts as production rates increase.  **[717605_f7195204d78d41088e86878ebd245f08]**

Hexcel Reports Q3 Earnings, Lowers Full-Year Guidance, and Announces CFO Resignation

- Hexcel reported **Q3 2025 net sales of $456 million** and **adjusted diluted EPS of $0.37**, compared to $457 million and $0.47 respectively in Q3 2024.  **[717605_d56b122b19274b809a8f821685c9bab9_0]** 
- The company revised its **2025 guidance**, now expecting sales of **around $1.88 billion** and adjusted diluted EPS of **$1.70 to $1.80**, reflecting the impact of tariffs.  **[717605_d56b122b19274b809a8f821685c9bab9_4]** 
- The Board of Directors authorized an additional **$600 million for share repurchases**, and Hexcel has entered into a **$350 million accelerated share repurchase (ASR)** as part of this authorization.  **[717605_d56b122b19274b809a8f821685c9bab9_3]** 
- A quarterly dividend of **$0.17 per share** was declared, payable to stockholders of record as of November 3, 2025, with a payment date of November 10, 2025.  **[717605_d56b122b19274b809a8f821685c9bab9_3]**

Hexcel Reports Q3 2025 Results, Revises Guidance, and Announces Share Repurchase

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