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GrafTech International Ltd.

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NYSEIndustrialsElectrical Equipment & Parts

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$6.83

+$0.15 · +2.25%

Aug 21, 4:00 PM ET

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Hold

Wait — insufficient conviction to act

Valuation

82

Deep Value

Momentum

19

Strong Down

Sentiment

42

Mixed

Risk resilience

24

High Risk

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Company profile

Company website

GrafTech International Ltd. is a global enterprise dedicated to the research, development, manufacturing, and sale of a diverse range of graphite and carbon-based solutions. The company's key offerings include graphite electrodes, which are crucial for the production of electric arc furnace steel and various other ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Additionally, it supplies petroleum needle coke, a specialized crystalline carbon compound integral to the fabrication of these graphite electrodes. GrafTech reaches its clientele through a multi-faceted sales approach, employing both its direct sales team and a network of independent representatives and distributors. The company, which was established in 1886, is headquartered in Brooklyn Heights, Ohio.

Industry
Electrical Equipment & Parts
Sector
Industrials
Headquarters
US
CEO
Timothy K. Flanagan
Listed since
Apr 19, 2018
Employees
1,071

Market position

Day range

Current $6.83

52-week range

Current $6.83

Open
$6.72
Previous close
$6.68
Volume
188.43K
0.61× average
Average volume
310.59K
Average daily volume
Market cap
177.91M USD
Beta
1.85
Market reference 1
50-day average
$7.0528
-3.16% below average
200-day average
$10.067
-32.15% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
4.99B USD
P/E (TTM)
-10.04×
P/B (TTM)
-5.17×
P/S (TTM)
0.35×
EV / EBITDA
-1,052.22×
Earnings yield
-5.45%
Free cash flow yield
-2.99%
Dividend yield
0.00%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
-5.74%
Operating margin
-17.46%
Net margin
-34.58%
Return on equity
84.67%
Return on assets
-21.37%
Return on invested capital
-8.56%

Financial health

Debt / equity
-3.47×
Current ratio
3.78×
Altman Z-score
-0.72
Piotroski F-score
2 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends58%21%-16%-53%Gross margin, FY2021: 48.57%Gross margin, FY2022: 42.57%Gross margin, FY2023: 4.30%Gross margin, FY2024: -4.12%Gross margin, FY2025: -3.11%Operating margin, FY2021: 38.44%Operating margin, FY2022: 36.28%Operating margin, FY2023: -8.52%Operating margin, FY2024: -13.81%Operating margin, FY2025: -15.29%Net margin, FY2021: 28.86%Net margin, FY2022: 29.89%Net margin, FY2023: -41.14%Net margin, FY2024: -24.34%Net margin, FY2025: -43.61%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 48.57%. Gross margin FY2022 42.57%. Gross margin FY2023 4.30%. Gross margin FY2024 -4.12%. Gross margin FY2025 -3.11%. Operating margin FY2021 38.44%. Operating margin FY2022 36.28%. Operating margin FY2023 -8.52%. Operating margin FY2024 -13.81%. Operating margin FY2025 -15.29%. Net margin FY2021 28.86%. Net margin FY2022 29.89%. Net margin FY2023 -41.14%. Net margin FY2024 -24.34%. Net margin FY2025 -43.61%.

Income trends

Revenue

504.13M USD-6.43%

Operating income

−77.07M USD-3.57%

Net income

−219.84M USD-67.60%
Income trends across reported periods1.51B USD865.48M USD225.06M USD−415.35M USDRevenue, FY2021: 1.35B USDRevenue, FY2022: 1.28B USDRevenue, FY2023: 620.5M USDRevenue, FY2024: 538.78M USDRevenue, FY2025: 504.13M USDOperating income, FY2021: 517.32M USDOperating income, FY2022: 464.78M USDOperating income, FY2023: −52.87M USDOperating income, FY2024: −74.41M USDOperating income, FY2025: −77.07M USDNet income, FY2021: 388.33M USDNet income, FY2022: 382.96M USDNet income, FY2023: −255.25M USDNet income, FY2024: −131.17M USDNet income, FY2025: −219.84M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 1.35B USD. Revenue FY2022 1.28B USD. Revenue FY2023 620.5M USD. Revenue FY2024 538.78M USD. Revenue FY2025 504.13M USD. Operating income FY2021 517.32M USD. Operating income FY2022 464.78M USD. Operating income FY2023 −52.87M USD. Operating income FY2024 −74.41M USD. Operating income FY2025 −77.07M USD. Net income FY2021 388.33M USD. Net income FY2022 382.96M USD. Net income FY2023 −255.25M USD. Net income FY2024 −131.17M USD. Net income FY2025 −219.84M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue504.13M USD538.78M USD620.5M USD1.28B USD1.35B USD
Cost of goods sold519.81M USD560.98M USD593.84M USD735.85M USD692.09M USD
Gross profit−15.68M USD−22.19M USD26.66M USD545.4M USD653.7M USD
Research and development6.48M USD5.71M USD5.52M USD3.64M USD3.77M USD
Selling, general, and administrative54.91M USD46.51M USD74.01M USD76.98M USD132.61M USD
Operating expenses61.39M USD52.22M USD79.53M USD80.62M USD136.38M USD
Interest income6.63M USD5.7M USD3.44M USD4.48M USD872K USD
Interest expense104.06M USD92.7M USD71.66M USD38.99M USD66.91M USD
Depreciation and amortization61.64M USD62.25M USD56.89M USD55.5M USD65.72M USD
Operating income−77.07M USD−74.41M USD−52.87M USD464.78M USD517.32M USD
Net income−219.84M USD−131.17M USD−255.25M USD382.96M USD388.33M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
27%
3 beats, 8 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
-135.04%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
-1.47
Estimate -1.46 · Miss by 0.68%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates-0.92-1.47-2.01-2.56Q1 '25MissQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25MissQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26MissQ2 '26MissQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 7, 2025: actual -1.3, estimate -1.22, surprise -6.68%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported Apr 25, 2025: actual -1.3, estimate -1.5, surprise +13.33%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Jul 25, 2025: actual -1.6, estimate -1.23, surprise -30.46%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Oct 24, 2025: actual -1.03, estimate -1.22, surprise +15.57%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 6, 2026: actual -2.45, estimate -1.27, surprise -92.91%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 1, 2026: actual -2.05, estimate -1.25, surprise -64.00%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Jul 24, 2026: actual -1.47, estimate -1.46, surprise -0.68%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Oct 30, 2026: actual —, estimate -1.44, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates149.76M135.2M120.64M106.08MQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26MissQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 7, 2025: actual 134.22M USD, estimate 130.81M USD, surprise +2.60%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported Apr 25, 2025: actual 111.84M USD, estimate 121.5M USD, surprise -7.95%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Jul 25, 2025: actual 131.84M USD, estimate 132.63M USD, surprise -0.59%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Oct 24, 2025: actual 144M USD, estimate 139.92M USD, surprise +2.92%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 6, 2026: actual 116.46M USD, estimate 139.92M USD, surprise -16.77%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 1, 2026: actual 125.1M USD, estimate 120.6M USD, surprise +3.73%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Jul 24, 2026: actual 127.36M USD, estimate 125.02M USD, surprise +1.88%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Oct 30, 2026: actual —, estimate 127M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$7.50

9.81% upside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $7.50Average $7.50Low $7.50

Rating distribution

9 ratings
Strong buy00%
Buy111%
Hold444%
Sell444%
Strong sell00%

Recent analyst actions

5 institutions
UBSmaintainNeutral

EAF news

seekingalpha.com

GrafTech International: Positioned For Electrode Price Recovery

Graphite electrode prices are expected to increase from their current lows in the near future. Price increases will be driven by a higher share of steel production from electric arc furnaces and higher US and EU steel…

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seekingalpha.com

GrafTech International Ltd. (EAF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

GrafTech International Ltd. (EAF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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marketbeat.com

GrafTech International Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

GrafTech International NYSE: EAF reported higher graphite electrode sales volumes and improved manufacturing utilization in the second quarter of 2026, while lower realized pricing continued to weigh on sales and…

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zacks.com

GrafTech International (EAF) Reports Q2 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

GrafTech International (EAF) came out with a quarterly loss of $1.47 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $1.49. This compares to a loss of $1.6 per share a year ago.

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businesswire.com

GrafTech Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE: EAF) ("GrafTech," the "Company," "we," or "our") today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30,…

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gurufocus.com

GrafTech Issues Correction to Earnings Call Dial-In Information

GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE: EAF) (the “Company”) today announced a correction to the dial-in information that was previously announced on July 2, 202

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Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

$0.40

2022 complete year-95.7% since 2018

Corporate action history

Dividend

Ex-dividend May 30, 2023

$0.01

Quarterly

Record May 31, 2023 · Payment Jun 30, 2023

Dividend

Ex-dividend Feb 27, 2023

$0.01

Quarterly

Record Feb 28, 2023 · Payment Mar 31, 2023

Dividend

Ex-dividend Nov 29, 2022

$0.01

Quarterly

Record Nov 30, 2022 · Payment Dec 30, 2022

Dividend

Ex-dividend Aug 30, 2022

$0.01

Quarterly

Record Aug 31, 2022 · Payment Sep 30, 2022

Dividend

Ex-dividend May 27, 2022

$0.01

Quarterly

Record May 31, 2022 · Payment Jun 30, 2022

Dividend

Ex-dividend Feb 25, 2022

$0.01

Quarterly

Record Feb 28, 2022 · Payment Mar 31, 2022

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Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

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4.11M
Weight
0.00%
AUM
2.3T USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$378.24+0.44%
Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company Index ETF logoSchwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company Index ETFFNDA
Market value
2.7M
Weight
0.03%
AUM
9.26B USD
Expense ratio
0.25%
Price / 1D
$37.73+0.75%
iShares Russell 2000 ETF logoiShares Russell 2000 ETFIWM
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2.63M
Weight
0.00%
AUM
81.62B USD
Expense ratio
0.19%
Price / 1D
$299.96+0.77%
Vanguard Extended Market ETF logoVanguard Extended Market ETFVXF
Market value
1.23M
Weight
0.00%
AUM
93.7B USD
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
$245.53+0.82%
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF logoiShares Russell 2000 Growth ETFIWO
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722.16K
Weight
0.00%
AUM
15.16B USD
Expense ratio
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$387.37+1.24%
Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF logoVanguard Russell 2000 ETFVTWO
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642.62K
Weight
0.00%
AUM
17.4B USD
Expense ratio
0.06%
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$121.25+0.74%
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417.21K
Weight
0.00%
AUM
14.66B USD
Expense ratio
0.24%
Price / 1D
$224.81+0.45%
iShares Micro-Cap ETF logoiShares Micro-Cap ETFIWC
Market value
385K
Weight
0.03%
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1.53B USD
Expense ratio
0.60%
Price / 1D
$198.39+1.10%

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