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HEXCEL CORP /DE/ — fact timeline

Source-grounded facts extracted from HEXCEL CORP /DE/'s SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.

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Earnings Releases

HEXCEL CORP /DE/ reported 2026 results: revenue $2.0 billion to $2.1 billion, EPS $2.10 to $2.30. Guidance reaffirmed.

“2026 Guidance- Unchanged • Sales of $2.0 billion to $2.1 billion • Adjusted diluted earnings per share of $2.10 to $2.30”
Earnings Releases

HEXCEL CORP /DE/ reported full year 2026 results: EPS $2.10 to $2.30. Guidance reaffirmed.

“We remain confident in our growth outlook and we are reaffirming our full year 2026 guidance despite geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East and lingering commercial aerospace supply chain challenges.”
Earnings Releases

HEXCEL CORP /DE/ reported Q1 2026 results: EPS $0.59.

“Q1 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.49 compared to Q1 2025 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.35.”
Earnings Releases

HEXCEL CORP /DE/ reported fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $501.5 million, net income $37.2 million, EPS $0.49.

“EPS of $0.49 compared to Q1 2025 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.35. • Q1 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.59 compared to Q1 2025 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.37 • Q1 2026 Sales were $502 million, an increase of 9.9% compared to Q1 2025 sales of $457 million. • Refinanced the $750 million syndicated Revolver and extended maturity to 2031 • 2026 guidance unchanged See”
Debt Financings

HEXCEL CORP /DE/ incurred revolving credit of $750 million revolving credit facility; initially borrowed $300 million with Bank of America, N.A. as agent, and the lenders party thereto at SOFR rate borrowings: Adjusted Term SOFR plus Applicable Margin (initially 1.125 maturing March 31, 2031.

“On March 31, 2026, Hexcel Corporation (“Hexcel”) entered into a new credit agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) governing its $750 million revolving credit facility (the “Revolver”), which matures on March 31, 2031.”
Material Agreements

HEXCEL CORP /DE/ terminated Terminated Credit Facility with Citizens Bank, N.A., as administrative agent for the lenders, and the other parties party thereto (effective 2026-03-31).

“the proceeds of which were used to repay all amounts, and terminate all commitments, outstanding under the existing credit agreement by and among Hexcel, as borrower, the lenders party thereto, Citizens Bank, N.A., as administrative agent for the lenders, and the other parties party thereto (the “Terminated Credit Facility”)”
Material Agreements

HEXCEL CORP /DE/ entered into Credit Agreement with Bank of America, N.A., as agent for the lenders, and the other parties party thereto valued at $750 million (effective 2026-03-31).

“On March 31, 2026, Hexcel Corporation (“Hexcel”) entered into a new credit agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) governing its $750 million revolving credit facility (the “Revolver”), which matures on March 31, 2031.”
Debt Financings

HEXCEL CORP /DE/ incurred revolving credit of $350 million.

“On October 21, 2025, the Company provided notice to the lenders pursuant to the Credit Agreement to borrow $350 million under the Revolver to fund the initial settlement of the ASR.”

Philippe Chevrier resigned as President, Americas & Global Fibers at HEXCEL CORP /DE/.

“On December 31, 2024, the Board of Directors of Hexcel Corporation (the “Company”) was notified by Philippe Chevrier, President, Americas & Global Fibers, of his intention to resign from his position with the Company, effective January 31, 2025.”
Shareholder Votes

HEXCEL CORP /DE/ shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2024 at the 2024-05-02 meeting.

“The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2024 as follows: For Against Abstain 75,381,470 2,803,005 207,944”
Shareholder Votes

HEXCEL CORP /DE/ shareholders approved Advisory approval of 2023 compensation of named executive officers at the 2024-05-02 meeting.

“The stockholders, on an advisory, non-binding basis, approved the 2023 compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as follows: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 70,086,461 4,232,546 256,975 3,816,437”
Shareholder Votes

HEXCEL CORP /DE/ shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2024-05-02 meeting.

“The stockholders elected all of the Company’s nominees for director as follows: Name of Director For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Nick L. Stanage 69,398,653 5,128,414 48,915 3,816,437 Jeffrey C. Campbell 65,048,723 9,478,640 48,619 3,816,437 James J. Cannon 72,126,795 2,403,264 45,923 3,816,437 Cynthia M. Egnotovich 47,134,986 27,344,506 96,490 3,816,437 Thomas A. Gendron 68,975,839 5,551,441 48,702 3,816,437 Guy C. Hachey 68,823,363 5,710,125 42,494 3,816,437 Dr. Patricia A. Hubbard 72,362,636 2,169,134 44,212 3,816,437 Catherine A. Suever 71,983,239 2,548,898 43,845 3,816,437”

Thomas C. Gentile III was appointed as Director at HEXCEL CORP /DE/.

“appointed Thomas C. Gentile III, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and President, as a director of the Company, effective immediately.”

Thomas C. Gentile III was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and President at HEXCEL CORP /DE/.

“the appointment of Thomas C. Gentile III as Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, in each case, effective May 1, 2024.”

Facts are extracted by an LLM and gated to those whose source quote is present verbatim in the filing text. Coverage is best-effort while backfill and monitoring mature; this is not yet a full-market index. See methodology.