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HEXCEL CORP (HXL) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:HXL - US4282911084 - Common Stock

70.95 USD
+7.21 (+11.31%)
Last: 10/23/2025, 8:08:01 PM
71.9253 USD
+0.98 (+1.37%)
After Hours: 10/23/2025, 8:08:01 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

6

Taking everything into account, HXL scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, HXL is only an average performer.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
A new 52 week high is currently being made by HXL, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
In the last month HXL has a been trading in the 60.82 - 74.35 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
Looking at the yearly performance, HXL did better than 76% of all other stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
HXL is part of the Aerospace & Defense industry. There are 70 other stocks in this industry, HXL did better than 50% of them.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
HEXCEL CORP / HXL Weekly stock chart
HEXCEL CORP / HXL Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

1

HXL has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.

Support and Resistance Analysis

58.95

71.66

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 63.05 to 63.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 61.07 to 61.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @59.55 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for HXL is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for HXL is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength76.63POSITIVEHXL has a high relative strength, it outperformed 76.63% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HXL is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HXL is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HXL is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)72.48OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests HXL may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.47POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests HXL has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)58.37NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for HXL is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.17MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for HXL suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)22.29NEUTRALThe ADX value for HXL suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
HEXCEL CORP / HXL Daily stock chart

HEXCEL CORP

NYSE:HXL (10/23/2025, 8:08:01 PM)

After market: 71.9253 +0.98 (+1.37%)

70.95

+7.21 (+11.31%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Performance
% Chg11.31%
1 Week15.91%
2 Weeks10.05%
1 Month16.18%
3 Month16.1%
6 Month41.05%
12 Month13.47%
2 Year14.58%
3 Year27.38%
5 Year111.92%
10 Year53.17%
15 Year299.27%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.4
ATR(20)%3.17%
ATR Inc290.31%
Range Today11.14
ADR(20)2.19
ADR(20)%3.09%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS76.63
3 months CRS84
6 months CRS83.14
Mansfield0.67
10 Day High74.35
10 Day Low60.82
20 Day High74.35
20 Day Low60.82
52 Week High74.35
52 Week Low45.28
CS1 End63.8
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.8%
DER(5)1.9%
Volume5.52M
Volume Incr109.39%
Vol(5)1.90M
Vol(50)970.23K