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GrafTech International (EAF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$10.63 +2.12 (+24.92%)
Closing price 10/26/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$10.60 -0.04 (-0.34%)
As of 07:01 AM Eastern
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About GrafTech International Stock (NYSE:EAF)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$8.60
▼
$11.51
50-Day Range
$6.14
▼
$11.42
52-Week Range
$4.92
▼
$19.72
Volume
2.15 million shs
Average Volume
513,579 shs
Market Capitalization
$277.38 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$10.00
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) manufactures graphite electrodes and related products used primarily in electric arc furnace steelmaking. Its products conduct electricity and generate the intense heat required to melt steel scrap and other metallic materials, making them important consumables for steel producers.

The company’s product portfolio includes ultra-high-power, high-power and regular-power graphite electrodes, as well as specialty graphite products for industrial applications. GrafTech also produces petroleum needle coke, a key raw material used in the manufacture of graphite electrodes. Its integrated operations include facilities involved in the production of both needle coke and finished electrodes.

GrafTech serves steelmakers and industrial customers in multiple geographic markets, with manufacturing and commercial operations supporting customers in North America, Europe, South America and Asia. The company traces its roots to the late 19th century and has evolved through several ownership and corporate changes before becoming GrafTech International. Its common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EAF.

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GrafTech International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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28th Percentile Overall Score

EAF MarketRank™: 
1.41255023985 of 5 stars

GrafTech International scored higher than 28% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 555th out of 652 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    GrafTech International has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    GrafTech International has a consensus price target of $10.00, representing about 5.9% downside from its current price of $10.63.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    GrafTech International has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about GrafTech International's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for GrafTech International are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($6.50) to ($4.34) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of GrafTech International is -1.43, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of GrafTech International is -1.43, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.54% of the float of GrafTech International has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    GrafTech International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.25, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in GrafTech International has recently decreased by 8.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    GrafTech International has a news sentiment score of 0.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for GrafTech International this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for EAF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, GrafTech International insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.20% of the stock of GrafTech International is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.83% of the stock of GrafTech International is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about GrafTech International's insider trading history.
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EAF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

GrafTech International's stock was trading at $15.45 at the start of the year. Since then, EAF shares have decreased by 31.2% and is now trading at $10.6310.

GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) released its earnings results on Friday, October, 23rd. The company reported ($1.21) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($1.38) by $0.17. The firm had revenue of $140.16 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $126.73 million.
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GrafTech International's stock reverse split before market open on Friday, August 29th 2025.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Monday, August 18th 2025. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Thursday, August 28th 2025. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.

GrafTech International (EAF) raised $788 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, April 19th 2018. The company issued 35,000,000 shares at a price of $21.00-$24.00 per share. J.P. Morgan and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Citigroup, RBC Capital Markets, HSBC, BMO Capital MarketsBNP PARIBAS, CIBC Capital Markets and National Bank Financial were co-managers.

Top institutional shareholders of GrafTech International include Foundation Resource Management Inc. (0.39%). Insiders that own company stock include Colonial House Capital Ltd, Gp Ltd Bcp, Rory F O'donnell, Jean-Marc Germain and Eric V Roegner.
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Shares of EAF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that GrafTech International investors own include Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Enbridge (ENB) and GE Aerospace (GE).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/23/2026
Today
10/27/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Electrical Equipment
Sub-Industry
Electrical Components & Equipment
Current Symbol
NYSE:EAF
CIK
931148
Employees
1,071
Year Founded
1886

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$14.00
Low Price Target
$8.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-5.9%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.67
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($7.46)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$219.84 million
Net Margins
-38.43%
Pretax Margin
-32.94%
Return on Equity
N/A
Return on Assets
-18.39%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
4.13
Quick Ratio
2.24

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$512.92 million
Price / Sales
0.54
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
($10.06) per share
Price / Book
-1.06

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
26,092,000
Free Float
25,779,000
Market Cap
$277.38 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.85

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This page (NYSE:EAF) was last updated on 10/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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