GrafTech International - EAF Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GrafTech International in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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.
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4 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for GrafTech International's stock. Their EAF share price forecasts range from $4.00 to $13.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $7.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 62.2% from the stock's current price.
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GrafTech International's stock was trading at $4.76 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, EAF shares have decreased by 6.1% and is now trading at $4.47.
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GrafTech International saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 7,690,000 shares, an increase of 41.6% from the February 13th total of 5,430,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,570,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.9 days. Approximately 4.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 5th 2023.
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GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) posted its earnings results on Friday, February, 3rd. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.22 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $247.50 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $221 million. GrafTech International had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 161.67% and a net margin of 29.89%. The business's revenue was down 31.9% compared to the same quarter last year.

GrafTech International announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 9th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 28th will be given a dividend of $0.01 per share on Friday, March 31st. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.89%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 27th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) stock in their portfolio include The Acquirers Fund (ZIG), Roundhill Acquirers Deep Value ETF (DEEP), Distillate Small/Mid Cash Flow ETF (DSMC), Global X Disruptive Materials ETF (DMAT), First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FYT), First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF (AFSM), Royce Quant Small-Cap Quality Value ETF (SQLV) and First Trust Active Factor Mid Cap ETF (AFMC).

GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.89%. The dividend payout ratio is 2.72%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
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(EAF) raised $850 million in an initial public offering (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.

GrafTech International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EAF."

GrafTech International's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Norges Bank (3.23%), Yacktman Asset Management LP (3.16%), Mackenzie Financial Corp (1.34%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.34%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.28%) and William Blair Investment Management LLC (1.28%). Insiders that own company stock include David J Rintoul, Gp Ltd Bcp, Jean-Marc Germain and Private Funds Holdi Brookfield.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of EAF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.47.

GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) has a market capitalization of $1.15 billion and generates $1.28 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $382.96 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.47 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 1,347 workers across the globe.

GrafTech International's mailing address is 982 KEYNOTE CIRCLE, BROOKLYN HEIGHTS OH, 44131. The official website for the company is www.graftech.com. The company can be reached via phone at (216) 676-2000, via email at meredith.bandy@graftech.com, or via fax at 440-753-1491.