Hexcel (HXL) Options Chain

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84.96-0.17 (-0.20%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Dec 18, 2026
Days to expiration: 67
Share price: $84.96
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.33
Put/call ratio (volume): 1.24
ATM implied volatility: 44.5%
Expected move: ±$16.19
Open interest (C / P): 734 / 245

HXL options summary

The HXL options chain for the December 18, 2026 expiration lists 21 call and 14 put contracts, with 67 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 734 calls and 245 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.33, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $85.00 strike is 44.5%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$16.19 (19.1%) in Hexcel stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $110.00 call (390 contracts) and the $85.00 put (80 contracts).

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

HXL options chain · December 18, 2026

HXL calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
Calls							Puts
OI	Vol	IV	Last	Bid	Ask	Strike	Bid	Ask	Last	IV	Vol	OI
1	2	348.9%	45.24	56.00	60.20	45.00	0.00	2.25	0.46	108.1%	10	10
0	—	—	34.80	0.00	0.00	50.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	—	—	—	—	—	55.00	0.00	1.65	0.70	73.1%	—	10
—	—	—	—	—	—	60.00	0.00	2.35	0.62	67.5%	10	11
5	5	290.4%	35.70	43.80	47.90	65.00	0.00	0.00	1.95	12.5%	1	0
0	2	—	22.85	0.00	0.00	70.00	0.05	1.75	0.98	50.9%	10	32
6	12	181.9%	18.70	27.80	31.60	75.00	1.65	4.70	2.88	51.5%	—	3
9	4	47.5%	14.00	6.60	9.50	80.00	1.15	4.00	2.15	43.5%	1	7
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9	1	46.7%	6.39	3.70	6.80	85.00	3.50	6.20	5.20	42.3%	1	80
75	20	45.4%	4.05	1.95	4.60	90.00	6.50	9.10	6.90	41.6%	1	36
103	2	40.6%	2.35	0.65	2.50	95.00	10.50	12.90	8.72	43.5%	20	15
51	20	51.0%	1.66	0.05	2.70	100.00	0.00	0.00	16.30	—	8	0
18	4	60.6%	0.59	0.05	2.90	105.00	13.40	16.90	9.70	—	—	2
390	1	52.1%	0.18	0.05	2.65	110.00	11.90	15.70	22.60	—	32	39
10	1	59.7%	9.20	0.00	3.00	115.00	0.00	0.00	25.70	—	8	0
5	3	61.0%	0.60	0.00	2.35	120.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
8	1	68.7%	2.50	0.00	2.75	125.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
13	1	69.5%	2.65	0.00	2.20	130.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
23	1	73.8%	1.35	0.00	2.20	135.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
4	1	77.5%	1.40	0.00	2.15	140.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
2	1	81.4%	1.00	0.00	2.15	145.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	—	85.1%	0.85	0.00	2.15	150.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	—	88.6%	0.95	0.00	2.15	155.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HXL put/call ratio?

For the December 18, 2026 expiration, the HXL put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.33 (245 puts vs 734 calls), and 1.24 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is HXL's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for HXL options expiring December 18, 2026 is about 44.5%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Hexcel stock to move.

How many HXL option expiration dates are there?

HXL has 5 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Mar 19, 2027.

What does "in the money" mean?

A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.