Hexcel

HXL • NYSE

Hexcel is a aerospace & defense company in the industrials sector on NYSE, led by Thomas C. Gentile III, with a market cap of $5.8B. As of Q3 2025, 111% of shares are held by 411 institutional investors, with BlackRock, Inc. as the largest holder at 10.22%.

CEOThomas C. Gentile III

Market Cap$5.8B

Aerospace & Defense

Industrials

Employees5.6K

Websitehexcel.com

Country

United States of America

Overview

Overview of institutional ownership in HXL as of Q3 2025 with a market cap of $5.0B

All Institutions

Institutions: 411
Value Held: $5.5B
Shares Held: 88.0M
Avg Position: $13.4M
Median Position: $468.1K

Hedge Funds

Hedge Funds: 31
Value Held: $373.4M
Shares Held: 6.0M
Avg Position: $12.0M
Median Position: $3.3M

Ownership Breakdown

Institutional (non-HF)

103.1%

$5.1B

Hedge Funds

7.48%

$373.4M

Retail & Other

Based on market cap of $5.0B as of Q3 2025. Institutional (non-HF) excludes hedge funds to avoid double counting.

Biggest Investors

Institutions with the largest positions in HXL as of Q3 2025

Institution	Key People	Position Value	Ownership	Owned Since	Total AUM (Long)
B BlackRock, Inc. Institution	-	$509.9M 0.01% of portfolio	10.22% 8.1M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$5.67T
VANGUARD GROUP INC Institution	Salim Ramji CEO	$463.2M 0.01% of portfolio	9.29% 7.4M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$6.69T
EARNEST PARTNERS LLC Long Only Manager	Paul Ernest Viera CEO	$316.6M 1.37% of portfolio	6.35% 5.0M shares	Q4 2013 Held for 11y 11m	$23.1B
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. Long Only Manager	Seth Perry Bernstein CEO	$304.1M 0.10% of portfolio	6.10% 4.8M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$317.45B
STATE STREET CORP Institution	Ronald P. O'Hanley CEO	$287.3M 0.01% of portfolio	5.76% 4.6M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$2.88T
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ Long Only Manager	Robert W Sharps President	$270.5M 0.03% of portfolio	5.42% 4.3M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$912.31B
A AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC Institution	-	$160.6M 0.08% of portfolio	3.22% 2.6M shares	Q2 2019 Held for 6y 5m	$195.93B
B BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP Long Only Manager	Oliver Michael Murray CEO	$156.7M 1.26% of portfolio	3.14% 2.5M shares	Q3 2024 Held for 1y 2m	$12.5B
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Institution	Brian T. Moynihan CEO	$139.9M 0.01% of portfolio	2.80% 2.2M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$1.33T
A Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	Anand Christopher Parekh CEO	$123.2M 0.37% of portfolio	2.47% 2.0M shares	Q1 2025 Held for 8 months	$33.0B

Net Capital Flow

Institutional buying and selling activity for HXL in Q3 2025

Traded: +$315.1M
Buyers: 181
Sellers: 202
Total Bought: +$730.3M
Total Sold: −$415.2M
Avg Position: $12.1M

Biggest Buyers

Institution	Net Bought	Current Position
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. Long Only Manager	+$167.5M +2.7M shares	$304.1M 4.8M shares
A Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	+$123.2M +2.0M shares	$123.2M 2.0M shares
VAUGHAN NELSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P. Long Only Manager	+$50.1M +799.7K shares	$104.2M 1.7M shares
Jain Global LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	+$43.0M +685.5K shares	$60.3M 961.7K shares
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ Long Only Manager	+$33.5M +534.6K shares	$270.5M 4.3M shares
UBS Group AG Institution	+$33.0M +525.9K shares	$59.9M 956.0K shares
Vision One Management Partners, LP Hedge Fund•Activist	+$27.6M +439.4K shares	$27.6M 439.4K shares
JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC Long Only Manager	+$26.8M +427.7K shares	$44.6M 712.0K shares
Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	+$20.8M +332.3K shares	$20.8M 332.3K shares
MORGAN STANLEY RIA/Wealth	+$20.3M +323.7K shares	$112.4M 1.8M shares

Biggest Sellers

Institution	Net Sold	Current Position
TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC Long Only Manager	−$51.7M −825.0K shares	$21.0M 335.7K shares
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP Hedge Fund•Quant	−$33.6M −535.5K shares	$8.9M 142.3K shares
D D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Institution	−$26.3M −419.9K shares	$15.3M 244.2K shares
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Hedge Fund•Quant	−$25.1M −444.3K shares	Sold Off 0 shares
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	−$21.9M −349.2K shares	$8.4M 134.0K shares
FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC Long Only Manager	−$16.1M −257.3K shares	$40.9M 652.7K shares
VANGUARD GROUP INC Institution	−$12.5M −199.5K shares	$463.2M 7.4M shares
A AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC Institution	−$12.5M −199.0K shares	$160.6M 2.6M shares
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. Long Only Manager	−$10.4M −183.8K shares	Sold Off 0 shares
M MANUFACTURERES LIFE INSURANCE CO Institution	−$9.3M −148.7K shares	$49.2M 784.5K shares

Entry and Exit Activity

Institutions that initiated new positions or completely exited HXL in Q3 2025

New Positions: 26
New Value: $39.1M
Exited Positions: 43
Exited Value: $84.5M

New Positions

Institution	Position Value
Vision One Management Partners, LP Hedge Fund•Activist	$27.6M 439.4K shares
C COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Long/Short	$8.6M 136.4K shares
O OSTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT Institution	$823.6K 13.1K shares
D DRW Securities, LLC Institution	$472.8K 7.6K shares
W WealthTrust Axiom LLC Institution	$369.9K 5.9K shares
R RSM US WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC RIA/Wealth	$279.7K 4.5K shares
MARTINGALE ASSET MANAGEMENT L P Long Only Manager	$238.9K 3.8K shares
American Trust Investment Advisors, LLC RIA/Wealth	$216.0K 3.4K shares
WSFS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC RIA/Wealth	$215.6K 3.4K shares
PEAPACK GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORP Institution	$206.0K 3.3K shares

Exited Positions

Institution	Previous Position
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Hedge Fund•Quant	$25.1M 444.3K shares
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. Long Only Manager	$10.4M 183.8K shares
Bridgewater Associates, LP Hedge Fund•Global Macro	$6.6M 116.0K shares
S Squarepoint Ops LLC Hedge Fund•Quant	$5.6M 99.0K shares
M Man Group plc Institution	$5.4M 95.6K shares
A Amundi Institution	$5.0M 87.3K shares
A ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP LLC Institution	$4.6M 80.7K shares
SUSQUEHANNA FUNDAMENTAL INVESTMENTS, LLC Hedge Fund•Distressed	$3.0M 52.7K shares
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC RIA/Wealth	$2.6M 45.9K shares
CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. Hedge Fund•Quant Macro	$2.5M 45.1K shares

Options Activity

Institutions with the largest Call and Put options positions in HXL as of Q3 2025

Call Positions: 4
Call Value: $1.2M
Put Positions: 4
Put Value: $721.1K

Call Positions

Institution	Position Value
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	$965.6K 154.0 contracts
B BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE, SA Institution	$225.7K 0.4 contracts
Walleye Trading Advisors, LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	- - contracts
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity	- - contracts

Put Positions

Institution	Position Value
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	$721.1K 115.0 contracts
J JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Institution	- - contracts
C CREDIT INDUSTRIEL ET COMMERCIAL Institution	- - contracts
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity	- - contracts

Most Committed Institutions

Institutions with HXL as the highest % of their portfolio as of Q3 2025

Institution	Key People	Portfolio Weight	Ownership	Owned Since	Total AUM (Long)
Vision One Management Partners, LP Hedge Fund•Activist	Courtney Richard Mather CEO	17.34% $27.6M	0.55% 439.4K shares	Q3 2025 Held for 2 months	$158.9M
Sea Cliff Partners Management, LP Hedge Fund•Long/Short	Matthew Randall Louis Partner	6.76% $18.5M	0.37% 295.0K shares	Q1 2024 Held for 1y 8m	$273.5M
SPEECE THORSON CAPITAL GROUP INC Long Only Manager	Matthew Jeremy Weight Director	4.13% $20.7M	0.41% 329.5K shares	Q1 2020 Held for 5y 8m	$500.5M
K Kopion Asset Management, LLC RIA/Wealth	Terry Lee Ledbetter President	3.83% $5.9M	0.12% 94.2K shares	Q4 2019 Held for 5y 11m	$154.3M
ELCO Management Co., LLC Hedge Fund•Long/Short	Paul Elliot Managing Partner	2.21% $4.2M	0.08% 67.4K shares	Q3 2016 Held for 9y 2m	$191.4M
Channing Capital Management, LLC Long Only Manager	Rodney Bernard Herenton CEO	2.20% $83.7M	1.68% 1.3M shares	Q2 2022 Held for 3y 5m	$3.8B
Pier Capital, LLC Long Only Manager	Jan Eric Parsons Chairman	1.61% $10.3M	0.21% 164.1K shares	Q1 2021 Held for 4y 8m	$639.8M
Jackson Square Partners, LLC Long Only Manager	Kenneth Farnham Broad Chairman	1.48% $3.7M	0.07% 58.6K shares	Q1 2023 Held for 2y 8m	$247.3M
EARNEST PARTNERS LLC Long Only Manager	Paul Ernest Viera CEO	1.37% $316.6M	6.35% 5.0M shares	Q4 2013 Held for 11y 11m	$23.1B
KITZINGER LAUTMANN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC Long Only Manager	James Brian Kitzinger President	1.33% $13.3M	0.27% 212.3K shares	Q2 2025 Held for 5 months	$1.0B

Hedge Fund Spotlight

Discover hedge funds investing in HXL

TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LLC

Hedge Fund • Multi-Strategy

Portfolio ManagerScott David Hoffman

Portfolio Value: $50.0B
Positions: 2,312
Last Reported: Q3 2025

Sector Allocation

Position in Hexcel

Market Value: $3.0M
Shares Held: 48.2K
Portfolio Weight: 0.01%
Owned Since: 2018-Q4

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