Hexcel Corporation (HXL) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of December 2025: 2.70x

Hexcel Corporation (HXL) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.70x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of $125.50 Million exceeds net income of $46.40 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Hexcel Corporation cash conversion from operations to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

2.70x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$125.50 Million
USD

Net Income

$46.40 Million
USD

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

Hexcel Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1991–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Hexcel Corporation across 27 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Hexcel Corporation (HXL) reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Hexcel Corporation (1991–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Hexcel Corporation. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Hexcel Corporation (HXL) market capitalisation.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 2.11x $230.50 Million $109.40 Million ▼ -4.0%
2024 2.19x $289.90 Million $132.10 Million ▼ -9.8%
2023 2.43x $257.10 Million $105.70 Million ▲ +77.5%
2022 1.37x $173.10 Million $126.30 Million ▼ -85.5%
2021 9.42x $151.70 Million $16.10 Million ▲ +13.0%
2020 8.34x $264.30 Million $31.70 Million ▲ +420.5%
2019 1.60x $491.10 Million $306.60 Million ▲ +5.1%
2018 1.52x $421.40 Million $276.60 Million ▲ +0.9%
2017 1.51x $428.70 Million $284.00 Million ▼ -6.1%
2016 1.61x $401.40 Million $249.80 Million ▲ +26.6%
2015 1.27x $301.00 Million $237.20 Million ▼ -16.4%
2014 1.52x $318.00 Million $209.40 Million ▲ +4.6%
2013 1.45x $272.90 Million $187.90 Million ▲ +2.7%
2012 1.41x $232.40 Million $164.30 Million ▲ +12.4%
2011 1.26x $170.50 Million $135.50 Million ▼ -23.0%
2010 1.63x $126.50 Million $77.40 Million ▼ -46.8%
2009 3.07x $172.80 Million $56.30 Million ▲ +245.1%
2008 0.89x $98.90 Million $111.20 Million ▼ -52.0%
2007 1.85x $113.50 Million $61.30 Million ▲ +18.3%
2006 1.56x $103.10 Million $65.90 Million ▲ +204.9%
2005 0.51x $72.50 Million $141.30 Million ▼ -82.8%
2004 2.98x $85.90 Million $28.80 Million ▲ +389.9%
2000 0.61x $33.00 Million $54.20 Million ▼ -67.3%
1998 1.86x $93.80 Million $50.40 Million ▲ +426.8%
1997 0.35x $26.00 Million $73.60 Million ▲ +138.2%
1995 -0.93x $-2.50 Million $2.70 Million ▼ -157.5%
1991 1.61x $6.60 Million $4.10 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.