NYSE:EAF GrafTech International Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding GrafTech International Ltd. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $7.21 +0.14 (+1.98%) (As of 07/1/2022 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$7.01▼$7.2550-Day Range$7.07▼$9.7252-Week Range$7.01▼$13.38Volume932,439 shsAverage Volume2.09 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.88 billionP/E Ratio4.59Dividend Yield0.57%Price Target$12.00 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media GrafTech International Stock Forecast (MarketRank)Analyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside66.4% Upside$12.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.11% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.74Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-3.61%From $1.66 to $1.60 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as 30% analysis score, 20% valuation score, 10% short interest score, 10% dividend score, 10% sustainability score, 10% news and social score, and 10% insider trading score.2.20 out of 5 starsIndustrial Products Sector109th out of 255 stocksElectrical Industrial Apparatus Industry3rd out of 11 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingGrafTech International has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $12.00, GrafTech International has a forecasted upside of 66.4% from its current price of $7.21.Amount of Analyst CoverageGrafTech International has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.11% 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 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in GrafTech International has recently increased by 11.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldGrafTech International has a dividend yield of 0.57%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthGrafTech International does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of GrafTech International is 2.55%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, GrafTech International will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.50% next year. This indicates that GrafTech International will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.0 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 0.74. 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 0.51 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for GrafTech International this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for EAF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added GrafTech International to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, GrafTech International insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.60% of the stock of GrafTech International is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.65% 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 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for GrafTech International are expected to decrease by -3.61% in the coming year, from $1.66 to $1.60 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of GrafTech International is 4.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 47.10.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of GrafTech International is 4.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 200.14.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGrafTech International has a P/B Ratio of 80.11. 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 View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 About GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF)GrafTech International Ltd. research, develops, manufactures, and sells graphite and carbon-based solutions worldwide. It 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. The company 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 News HeadlinesJune 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comGrafTech Announces Appointment of Marcel Kessler as Chief Executive Officer and President, Effective July 1, 2022June 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comGrafTech International appoints Marcel Kessler as new CEOJune 26, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comHead to Head Survey: GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) and Hyzon Motors (NASDAQ:HYZN)June 18, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comGrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) Reaches New 52-Week Low at $7.65June 17, 2022 | nasdaq.comRelative Strength Alert For GrafTech InternationalJune 15, 2022 | theglobeandmail.comInstrument Name Graftech International Ltd Instrument Symbol (EAF-N)June 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comImplied Volatility Surging for GrafTech International (EAF) Stock OptionsJune 9, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comGrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) Shares Gap Down to $9.06June 8, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comGrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) Downgraded to Neutral at CitigroupJune 3, 2022 | seekingalpha.comGrafTech International: Positioned To ProfitJune 1, 2022 | benzinga.comGrafTech International's Return on Invested Capital InsightsMay 25, 2022 | nasdaq.comEx-Dividend Reminder: DuPont, Stepan and GrafTech InternationalMay 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comGrafTech International Ltd. (EAF) Q1 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Electrical industrial apparatus Sub-IndustryN/A SectorIndustrial Products Current SymbolNYSE:EAF CUSIPN/A CIK931148 Webwww.graftech.com Phone(216) 676-2000Fax440-753-1491Employees1,353Year FoundedN/ACompany Calendar Last Earnings5/06/2022Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend5/27/2022Dividend Payable6/30/2022Today7/02/2022Next Earnings (Estimated)8/05/2022Fiscal Year End12/31/2022Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$12.00 High Stock Price Forecast$14.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$10.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+66.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.5 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.57 Trailing P/E Ratio4.59 Forward P/E Ratio4.34 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$388.33 million Net Margins29.39% Pretax Margin34.48% Return on Equity-557.82% Return on Assets35.02% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio7.18 Current Ratio2.63 Quick Ratio1.44 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.35 billion Price / Sales1.39 Cash Flow$1.88 per share Price / Cash Flow3.83 Book Value$0.09 per share Price / Book80.11Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares260,224,000Free Float258,663,000Market Cap$1.88 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.98 GrafTech International Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell GrafTech International stock right now? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GrafTech International in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" GrafTech International stock. View analyst ratings for GrafTech International or view top-rated stocks. What is GrafTech International's stock price forecast for 2022? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for GrafTech International's shares. Their EAF stock forecasts range from $10.00 to $14.00. On average, they predict GrafTech International's stock price to reach $12.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 66.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for GrafTech International or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How has GrafTech International's stock performed in 2022? GrafTech International's stock was trading at $11.83 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, EAF shares have decreased by 39.1% and is now trading at $7.21. View the best growth stocks for 2022 here. When is GrafTech International's next earnings date? GrafTech International is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 5th 2022. View our earnings forecast for GrafTech International. How were GrafTech International's earnings last quarter? GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) released its earnings results on Friday, May, 6th. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.44 by $0.04. The company earned $366.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $378 million. GrafTech International had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 557.82% and a net margin of 29.39%. GrafTech International's revenue was up 20.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.37 EPS. View GrafTech International's earnings history. How often does GrafTech International pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for GrafTech International? GrafTech International announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 12th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.01 per share on Thursday, June 30th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 27th. View GrafTech International's dividend history. 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 0.57%. The dividend payout ratio of GrafTech International is 2.55%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, GrafTech International will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.50% next year. This indicates that GrafTech International will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. View GrafTech International's dividend history. Who are GrafTech International's key executives? GrafTech International's management team includes the following people: Mr. Denis Andre Turcotte M.B.A., MBA, P.Eng., Exec. Chairman (Age 60, Pay $262.92k)Mr. David J. Rintoul, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 64, Pay $1.61M) (LinkedIn Profile)Mr. Timothy K. Flanagan, CFO, VP of Fin. & Treasurer (Age 44, Pay $472.48k)Mr. Jeremy S. Halford, Exec. VP & COO (Age 49, Pay $1.96M)Ms. Gina K. Gunning, Chief Legal Officer & Corp. Sec. (Age 65, Pay $663k)Mr. Inigo Perez Ortiz, Sr. VP of Commercial (Age 50, Pay $882.58k)Ms. Wendy M. Watson, VP of Investor Relations & Corp. CommunicationsMichael Dillon, VP of Investor Relations & Communications Who are some of GrafTech International's key competitors? Some companies that are related to GrafTech International include Woodward (WWD), Bloom Energy (BE), Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), FuelCell Energy (FCEL), ITM Power (ITMPF), Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI), Hyzon Motors (HYZN), Thermon Group (THR), Fusion Fuel Green (HTOO), SCI Engineered Materials (SCIA), China Carbon Graphite Group (CHGI), China Power Equipment (CPQQ) and Oryx Technology (ORYX). View all of EAF's competitors. 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? (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 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. What is GrafTech International's stock symbol? GrafTech International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EAF." How do I buy shares of GrafTech International? Shares of EAF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is GrafTech International's stock price today? One share of EAF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.21. How much money does GrafTech International make? GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) has a market capitalization of $1.88 billion and generates $1.35 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $388.33 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.57 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does GrafTech International have? GrafTech International employs 1,353 workers across the globe. How can I contact GrafTech International? GrafTech International's mailing address is 982 KEYNOTE CIRCLE, BROOKLYN HEIGHTS OH, 44131. The official website for GrafTech International is www.graftech.com. The company can be reached via phone at (216) 676-2000, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 440-753-1491. 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