NYSE:EAF GrafTech International (EAF) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Never use this word on your phone (FBI could be watching) (From Paradigm Press) (Ad) Free EAF Stock Alerts $1.81 +0.04 (+2.26%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$1.73▼$1.8650-Day Range$1.27▼$1.9452-Week Range$1.18▼$5.32Volume1.92 million shsAverage Volume3.67 million shsMarket Capitalization$465.47 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$1.88 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get GrafTech International alerts: Email Address GrafTech International MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside3.6% Upside$1.88 Price TargetShort InterestBearish7.89% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.77Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$4.37 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.43) to ($0.17) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.46 out of 5 starsIndustrial Products Sector997th out of 1,008 stocksElectrical Industrial Apparatus Industry55th out of 60 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingGrafTech International has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageGrafTech International has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted7.89% of the float of GrafTech International has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGrafTech International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in GrafTech International has recently increased by 10.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldGrafTech International does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthGrafTech International does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for EAF. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentGrafTech International has a news sentiment score of 0.77. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for GrafTech International this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for EAF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added GrafTech International to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, GrafTech International insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $4,365,739.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.60% of the stock of GrafTech International is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.83% of the stock of GrafTech International is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for GrafTech International are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.43) to ($0.17) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of GrafTech International is -1.66, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of GrafTech International is -1.66, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGrafTech International has a P/B Ratio of 12.07. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Colonial MetalsThe Gold Grab of the CenturyWhen central banks buy gold… The rich buy right along with them. And central banks are buying at breakneck pace. Last year… 1,037 tons. Just 45 tons less than the record set two years ago.That's why we have released our Free Precious Metals Investment Guide. About GrafTech International Stock (NYSE:EAF)GrafTech International Ltd. research, develops, manufactures, and sells graphite and carbon-based solutions worldwide. The company offers graphite electrodes to produce electric arc furnace steel and other ferrous and non-ferrous metals; and petroleum needle coke, a crystalline form of carbon used in the production of graphite electrodes and synthetic graphite. It sells its products primarily through direct sales force, independent sales representatives, and distributors. GrafTech International Ltd. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Brooklyn Heights, Ohio.Read More EAF Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart EAF Stock News HeadlinesApril 30, 2024 | insidertrades.comGrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) Major Shareholder Colonial House Capital Ltd Purchases 179,279 SharesApril 20, 2024 | insidertrades.comColonial House Capital Ltd Buys 2,303,599 Shares of GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) StockMay 4, 2024 | Awesomely, LLC (Ad)Automatic Income (from home)For over 22 years, Wall Street elites have kept this little-known "income hack" from everyday investors… 6 simple clicks have set up HUGE payouts for "in-the-know" investors… Delivering them passive income 365 days a year. May 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGlass Lewis Says Nilesh Undavia Makes Persuasive Case for GrafTech Board ChangeMay 1, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Penny Stocks With the Potential to Make You an Overnight MillionaireMay 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comGrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from AnalystsApril 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: GrafTech International (EAF) and Saia (SAIA)April 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGrafTech International Ltd (EAF) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Navigating ...May 4, 2024 | Awesomely, LLC (Ad)Automatic Income (from home)For over 22 years, Wall Street elites have kept this little-known "income hack" from everyday investors… 6 simple clicks have set up HUGE payouts for "in-the-know" investors… Delivering them passive income 365 days a year. April 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLeading Proxy Advisor ISS Recommends GrafTech Stockholders Vote "FOR" Board-Recommended Director NomineesApril 29, 2024 | businesswire.comLeading Proxy Advisor ISS Recommends GrafTech Stockholders Vote “FOR” Board-Recommended Director NomineesApril 28, 2024 | seekingalpha.comGrafTech International Ltd. (EAF) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGrafTech International First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsApril 26, 2024 | investorplace.comEAF Stock Earnings: GrafTech International Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024April 26, 2024 | sfgate.comGrafTech: Q1 Earnings SnapshotApril 26, 2024 | businesswire.comGrafTech Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsApril 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNilesh Undavia Issues Open Letter to ShareholdersApril 18, 2024 | businesswire.comGrafTech Publishes Investor Presentation Related to the 2024 Annual Meeting of StockholdersApril 4, 2024 | businesswire.comGrafTech Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call and WebcastApril 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGrafTech’s Board of Directors Issues Open Letter to StockholdersApril 2, 2024 | businesswire.comGrafTech's Board of Directors Issues Open Letter to StockholdersMarch 26, 2024 | businesswire.comGrafTech Announces Appointment of Timothy K. Flanagan as Chief Executive Officer and PresidentMarch 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGrafTech International Ltd. (EAF)March 25, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com24 HOUR DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of GrafTechMarch 24, 2024 | stockhouse.com2-DAY DEADLINE ALERT: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in GrafTech International Ltd. with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the FirmMarch 23, 2024 | prnewswire.comEAF DEADLINE MONDAY: ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages GrafTech International Ltd. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important March 25 Deadline in Securities Class Action - EAFMarch 22, 2024 | prnewswire.comLead Plaintiff Deadline Approaching: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Announces Deadline in Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against GrafTech International Ltd.See More Headlines Receive EAF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for GrafTech International and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/26/2024Today5/04/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/02/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorIndustrial Products Industry Electrical industrial apparatus Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:EAF CUSIPN/A CIK931148 Webwww.graftech.com Phone(216) 676-2000Fax440-753-1491Employees1,249Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$1.88 High Stock Price Target$2.00 Low Stock Price Target$1.50 Potential Upside/Downside+3.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.09) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-255,250,000.00 Net Margins-45.08% Pretax Margin-48.29% Return on Equity-66.36% Return on Assets-8.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio24.74 Current Ratio3.73 Quick Ratio1.81 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$620.50 million Price / Sales0.75 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.15 per share Price / Book12.07Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares257,170,000Free Float255,624,000Market Cap$465.48 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.05 Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? These 10 simple stocks can help beginning investors build long-term wealth without knowing options, technicals, or other advanced strategies.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Timothy K. Flanagan (Age 46)CEO, President & Director Comp: $791.25kMs. Catherine Hedoux-Delgado (Age 59)Interim CFO & Treasurer Comp: $440.41kMr. Jeremy S. Halford (Age 50)Executive VP & COO Comp: $1.07MMs. Gina K. Gunning (Age 67)Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $641.2kMr. Inigo Perez Ortiz (Age 51)Senior Vice President of Commercial & CTS Comp: $887.17kMichael DillonVice President of Investor Relations & CommunicationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHollysys Automation TechnologiesNASDAQ:HOLIPlug PowerNASDAQ:PLUGHudson TechnologiesNASDAQ:HDSNDigimarcNASDAQ:DMRCManitowocNYSE:MTWView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBNP Paribas Financial MarketsBought 13,203 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.048%Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.Bought 83,209 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.041%Principal Financial Group Inc.Sold 83,662 shares on 4/29/2024Ownership: 0.009%Colonial House Capital LtdBought 179,279 shares on 4/26/2024Total: $265,332.92 ($1.48/share)ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc.Sold 770,159 shares on 4/26/2024Ownership: 0.034%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions EAF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell GrafTech International stock right now? 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GrafTech International in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" EAF shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EAF, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View EAF analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is GrafTech International's stock price target for 2024? 5 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for GrafTech International's stock. Their EAF share price targets range from $1.50 to $2.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $1.88 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for EAF or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have EAF shares performed in 2024? GrafTech International's stock was trading at $2.19 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EAF shares have decreased by 17.4% and is now trading at $1.81. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting GrafTech International? GrafTech International saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,880,000 shares, an increase of 10.5% from the March 31st total of 13,470,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,220,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.6 days. Currently, 7.9% of the company's shares are sold short. View GrafTech International's Short Interest. When is GrafTech International's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 2nd 2024. View our EAF earnings forecast. How were GrafTech International's earnings last quarter? GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) posted its earnings results on Friday, April, 26th. The company reported ($0.10) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.18) by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $136.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $125.73 million. GrafTech International had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 66.36% and a negative net margin of 45.08%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 1.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned ($0.02) EPS. How often does GrafTech International pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for GrafTech International? GrafTech International declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 10th. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 31st will be given a dividend of $0.01 per share on Friday, June 30th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 30th. Read our dividend analysis for EAF. Is GrafTech International a good dividend stock? GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.00%. Read our dividend analysis for EAF. What ETFs hold GrafTech International's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) stock in their portfolio include Macquarie Energy Transition ETF (PWER) and USCF Sustainable Battery Metals Strategy Fund (ZSB).Global X Disruptive Materials ETF (DMAT). What other stocks do shareholders of GrafTech International own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other GrafTech International investors own include Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), Micron Technology (MU), Enbridge (ENB), Intel (INTC), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS), CVS Health (CVS), Chevron (CVX), HP (HPQ) and International Business Machines (IBM). When did GrafTech International IPO? GrafTech International (EAF) raised $850 million in an IPO on Thursday, April 19th 2018. The company issued 37,800,000 shares at a price of $21.00-$24.00 per share. J.P. Morgan and Credit Suisse served 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. Who are GrafTech International's major shareholders? GrafTech International's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Foundation Resource Management Inc. (0.70%), O Keefe Stevens Advisory Inc. (0.64%), BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.05%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (0.04%), ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc. (0.03%) and Welch Group LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Colonial House Capital Ltd, David J Rintoul, Gp Ltd Bcp and Jean-Marc Germain. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of GrafTech International? Shares of EAF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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