EAF vs. SLDP, MVST, AMPX, BLDP, NPWR, BYRN, SES, RONI, NRGV, and NVX
Should you be buying GrafTech International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GrafTech International include Solid Power (SLDP), Microvast (MVST), Amprius Technologies (AMPX), Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), NET Power (NPWR), Byrna Technologies (BYRN), SES AI (SES), Rice Acquisition Corp. II (RONI), Energy Vault (NRGV), and NOVONIX (NVX). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.
GrafTech International vs. Its Competitors
Solid Power (NASDAQ:SLDP) and GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and valuation.
33.7% of Solid Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of GrafTech International shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.2% of Solid Power shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of GrafTech International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Solid Power has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GrafTech International has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.
GrafTech International has a net margin of -41.64% compared to Solid Power's net margin of -412.62%. GrafTech International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Solid Power's return on equity.
In the previous week, GrafTech International had 3 more articles in the media than Solid Power. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for GrafTech International and 2 mentions for Solid Power. Solid Power's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat GrafTech International's score of -0.08 indicating that Solid Power is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Solid Power currently has a consensus price target of $2.50, indicating a potential downside of 46.92%. GrafTech International has a consensus price target of $1.63, indicating a potential upside of 61.85%. Given GrafTech International's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe GrafTech International is more favorable than Solid Power.
Solid Power has higher earnings, but lower revenue than GrafTech International. Solid Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GrafTech International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
GrafTech International beats Solid Power on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:EAF) was last updated on 8/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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