Hexcel Corporation (HXL) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of December 2025: 0.10x

Hexcel Corporation (HXL) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.10x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of $141.00 Million (operating CF $125.50 Million minus capex $15.50 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($1.45 Billion). Check Hexcel Corporation strategic capital allocation to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.10x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$141.00 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$1.45 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$15.50 Million
USD

Hexcel Corporation Financial Flexibility Index (1991–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Hexcel Corporation across 35 annual periods. See HXL working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Hexcel Corporation (1991–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Hexcel Corporation. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Hexcel Corporation stock valuation.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.21x $307.20 Million $230.50 Million $1.45 Billion ▼ -32.8%
2024 0.31x $376.90 Million $289.90 Million $1.20 Billion ▲ +3.5%
2023 0.30x $365.30 Million $257.10 Million $1.20 Billion ▲ +56.4%
2022 0.19x $249.40 Million $173.10 Million $1.28 Billion ▲ +44.4%
2021 0.13x $179.60 Million $151.70 Million $1.33 Billion ▼ -39.8%
2020 0.22x $314.90 Million $264.30 Million $1.41 Billion ▼ -45.9%
2019 0.41x $695.20 Million $491.10 Million $1.68 Billion ▲ +2.5%
2018 0.40x $605.50 Million $421.40 Million $1.50 Billion ▼ -26.7%
2017 0.55x $706.80 Million $428.70 Million $1.29 Billion ▼ -12.9%
2016 0.63x $729.30 Million $401.40 Million $1.16 Billion ▲ +4.9%
2015 0.60x $606.30 Million $301.00 Million $1.01 Billion ▼ -7.7%
2014 0.65x $578.10 Million $318.00 Million $886.50 Million ▼ -5.8%
2013 0.69x $467.80 Million $272.90 Million $675.70 Million ▼ -15.0%
2012 0.81x $496.10 Million $232.40 Million $609.00 Million ▲ +42.3%
2011 0.57x $328.50 Million $170.50 Million $573.90 Million ▲ +95.5%
2010 0.29x $175.30 Million $126.50 Million $598.70 Million ▼ -27.6%
2009 0.40x $271.20 Million $172.80 Million $671.00 Million ▲ +2.6%
2008 0.39x $276.20 Million $98.90 Million $701.10 Million ▲ +6.5%
2007 0.37x $234.10 Million $113.50 Million $632.90 Million ▲ +17.8%
2006 0.31x $223.30 Million $103.10 Million $711.30 Million ▲ +55.5%
2005 0.20x $135.20 Million $72.50 Million $669.90 Million ▲ +30.4%
2004 0.15x $124.00 Million $85.90 Million $801.20 Million ▲ +84.4%
2003 0.08x $68.50 Million $46.90 Million $816.10 Million ▼ -13.2%
2002 0.10x $80.80 Million $65.90 Million $835.50 Million ▲ +20.8%
2001 0.08x $73.80 Million $35.00 Million $922.00 Million ▼ -1.2%
2000 0.08x $72.60 Million $33.00 Million $895.70 Million ▼ -52.5%
1999 0.17x $169.30 Million $133.70 Million $991.80 Million ▼ -70.3%
1998 0.57x $633.10 Million $93.80 Million $1.10 Billion ▲ +168.1%
1997 0.21x $120.40 Million $26.00 Million $561.70 Million ▲ +59.7%
1996 0.13x $70.10 Million $26.50 Million $522.40 Million ▲ +154.7%
1995 0.05x $9.60 Million $-2.50 Million $182.20 Million ▲ +27.8%
1994 0.04x $7.30 Million $-1.10 Million $177.00 Million ▼ -40.6%
1993 0.07x $17.20 Million $10.70 Million $247.60 Million ▼ -68.2%
1992 0.22x $45.20 Million $28.10 Million $206.60 Million ▲ +127.4%
1991 0.10x $21.30 Million $6.60 Million $221.40 Million
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities