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HXL vs SXT // OPERATING MARGIN
Hexcel Corporation (NYSE) VS. Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: HXL 2
— SXT 11
▲ OPERATING MARGIN LEADER: SXT
LAST: $81.22 (+4.34%) • MKT CAP: $5.89B
operating-margins
9.10%
LAST: $118.22 (+0.50%) • MKT CAP: $5.01B
operating-margins
12.80%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (HXL VS. SXT)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | HXL | SXT | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 23.00% | 33.50% | -10.50 | SXT | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 6.20% | 8.80% | -2.60 | SXT | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 29.7x | 22.1x | +7.60 | SXT | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 2.61% | 0.69% | +1.92 | HXL | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin ACTIVE | 9.10% | 12.80% | -3.70 | SXT | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 5.80% | 8.30% | -2.50 | SXT | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -0.50% | 3.50% | -4.00 | SXT | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.90% | 1.24% | -0.34 | SXT | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 4.77 | 5.73 | -0.96 | SXT | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 6/9 | 6/9 | 0.00 | TIE | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 33.6 | 36.5 | -2.90 | SXT | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 1.02 | 1.13 | -0.11 | SXT | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 51.2x | 38.7x | +12.50 | SXT | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $5.89B | $5.01B | $886.0M | HXL | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | HXL REV | SXT REV | HXL GROSS % | SXT GROSS % | HXL FCF | SXT FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $1.89B | $1.61B | 23.0% | 33.5% | $157.2M | $38.4M |
| FY 2024 | $1.90B | $1.56B | 24.7% | 32.6% | $202.9M | $97.9M |
| FY 2023 | $1.79B | $1.46B | — | — | $176.6M | $104.2M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
HXL // BETA 1.02
SXT // BETA 1.13