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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-26-023151"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HXL"
cik: "0000717605"
company_name: "HEXCEL CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2026-05-28T20:31:10+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T20:35:10.015195+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hexcel redeems $400M 3.950% notes due 2027 using proceeds from new 4.900% notes due 2031

## Summary
- Redeemed all outstanding $400M 3.950% Senior Notes due 2027 on May 28, 2026.
- Redemption funded by net proceeds of $400M 4.900% Senior Notes due 2031 offering plus cash on hand.
- Refinancing extends debt maturity from 2027 to 2031 at a higher coupon rate of 4.900%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-26-023151
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HXL
- cik: 0000717605
- company_name: HEXCEL CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2026-05-28T20:31:10+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717605/000114036126023151/0001140361-26-023151-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717605/000114036126023151/ef20074940_8k.htm

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