Do analysts prefer EAF or MVST?

GrafTech International presently has a consensus target price of $10.67, suggesting a potential upside of 26.34%. Given GrafTech International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe GrafTech International is more favorable than Microvast. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score GrafTech International 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67 Microvast 2 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

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EAF vs. NRGV, SLDP, ELVA, MVST, and SES

Should you buy GrafTech International stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares GrafTech International with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with GrafTech International include Energy Vault (NRGV), Solid Power (SLDP), Electrovaya (ELVA), Microvast (MVST), and SES AI (SES). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.

How does GrafTech International compare to Energy Vault?

Energy Vault (NYSE:NRGV) and GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Energy Vault has higher earnings, but lower revenue than GrafTech International. Energy Vault is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GrafTech International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Energy Vault	$203.67M	3.89	-$103.61M	-$0.71	N/A
GrafTech International	$504.13M	0.44	-$219.84M	-$8.66	N/A

40.0% of Energy Vault shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of GrafTech International shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.2% of Energy Vault shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of GrafTech International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Energy Vault has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GrafTech International has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the broader market.

Energy Vault currently has a consensus price target of $5.08, suggesting a potential upside of 14.17%. GrafTech International has a consensus price target of $10.67, suggesting a potential upside of 26.34%. Given GrafTech International's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe GrafTech International is more favorable than Energy Vault.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Energy Vault	3 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.83
GrafTech International	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

GrafTech International has a net margin of -43.25% compared to Energy Vault's net margin of -52.97%. GrafTech International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Energy Vault's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Energy Vault	-52.97%	-171.09%	-40.28%
GrafTech International	-43.25%	N/A	-17.57%

In the previous week, Energy Vault had 1 more articles in the media than GrafTech International. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Energy Vault and 0 mentions for GrafTech International. Energy Vault's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat GrafTech International's score of 0.00 indicating that Energy Vault is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Energy Vault	Positive
GrafTech International	Neutral

Summary

Energy Vault and GrafTech International tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does GrafTech International compare to Solid Power?

Solid Power (NASDAQ:SLDP) and GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation and dividends.

Solid Power currently has a consensus price target of $6.92, indicating a potential upside of 144.41%. GrafTech International has a consensus price target of $10.67, indicating a potential upside of 26.34%. Given Solid Power's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Solid Power is more favorable than GrafTech International.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Solid Power	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
GrafTech International	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

33.7% of Solid Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of GrafTech International shares are held by institutional investors. 5.7% of Solid Power shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of GrafTech International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Solid Power has a beta of 1.87, indicating that its share price is 87% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GrafTech International has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its share price is 77% more volatile than the broader market.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Solid Power	$21.75M	29.27	-$93.41M	-$0.48	N/A
GrafTech International	$504.13M	0.44	-$219.84M	-$8.66	N/A

GrafTech International has a net margin of -43.25% compared to Solid Power's net margin of -485.47%. GrafTech International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Solid Power's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Solid Power	-485.47%	-21.57%	-20.02%
GrafTech International	-43.25%	N/A	-17.57%

In the previous week, Solid Power had 2 more articles in the media than GrafTech International. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Solid Power and 0 mentions for GrafTech International. Solid Power's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat GrafTech International's score of 0.00 indicating that Solid Power is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Solid Power	Positive
GrafTech International	Neutral

Summary

Solid Power beats GrafTech International on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does GrafTech International compare to Electrovaya?

Electrovaya (NASDAQ:ELVA) and GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Electrovaya has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GrafTech International has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the broader market.

Electrovaya has a net margin of 7.03% compared to GrafTech International's net margin of -43.25%. Electrovaya's return on equity of 11.35% beat GrafTech International's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Electrovaya	7.03%	11.35%	6.19%
GrafTech International	-43.25%	N/A	-17.57%

22.5% of Electrovaya shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of GrafTech International shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of GrafTech International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Electrovaya had 1 more articles in the media than GrafTech International. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Electrovaya and 0 mentions for GrafTech International. Electrovaya's average media sentiment score of 1.65 beat GrafTech International's score of 0.00 indicating that Electrovaya is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Electrovaya	Very Positive
GrafTech International	Neutral

Electrovaya has higher earnings, but lower revenue than GrafTech International. GrafTech International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Electrovaya, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Electrovaya	$63.83M	7.61	$3.36M	$0.12	81.75
GrafTech International	$504.13M	0.44	-$219.84M	-$8.66	N/A

Electrovaya presently has a consensus price target of $14.63, suggesting a potential upside of 49.08%. GrafTech International has a consensus price target of $10.67, suggesting a potential upside of 26.34%. Given Electrovaya's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Electrovaya is more favorable than GrafTech International.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Electrovaya	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
GrafTech International	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

Summary

Electrovaya beats GrafTech International on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does GrafTech International compare to Microvast?

GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) and Microvast (NASDAQ:MVST) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

GrafTech International has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Microvast has a beta of 3.46, indicating that its stock price is 246% more volatile than the broader market.

Microvast has a net margin of -11.52% compared to GrafTech International's net margin of -43.25%. GrafTech International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Microvast's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
GrafTech International	-43.25%	N/A	-17.57%
Microvast	-11.52%	-6.12%	-2.43%

92.8% of GrafTech International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.7% of Microvast shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of GrafTech International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 44.8% of Microvast shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Microvast had 3 more articles in the media than GrafTech International. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Microvast and 0 mentions for GrafTech International. Microvast's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat GrafTech International's score of 0.00 indicating that Microvast is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
GrafTech International	Neutral
Microvast	Positive

Microvast has lower revenue, but higher earnings than GrafTech International. Microvast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GrafTech International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
GrafTech International	$504.13M	0.44	-$219.84M	-$8.66	N/A
Microvast	$427.52M	0.88	-$29.22M	-$0.32	N/A

GrafTech International presently has a consensus target price of $10.67, suggesting a potential upside of 26.34%. Given GrafTech International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe GrafTech International is more favorable than Microvast.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
GrafTech International	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
Microvast	2 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Summary

Microvast beats GrafTech International on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does GrafTech International compare to SES AI?

GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) and SES AI (NYSE:SES) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends and valuation.

GrafTech International has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its share price is 77% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SES AI has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market.

GrafTech International has a net margin of -43.25% compared to SES AI's net margin of -331.72%. GrafTech International's return on equity of 0.00% beat SES AI's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
GrafTech International	-43.25%	N/A	-17.57%
SES AI	-331.72%	-28.65%	-23.21%

In the previous week, SES AI had 28 more articles in the media than GrafTech International. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for SES AI and 0 mentions for GrafTech International. GrafTech International's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat SES AI's score of -0.05 indicating that GrafTech International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
GrafTech International	Neutral
SES AI	Neutral

SES AI has lower revenue, but higher earnings than GrafTech International. SES AI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GrafTech International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
GrafTech International	$504.13M	0.44	-$219.84M	-$8.66	N/A
SES AI	$21M	18.94	-$73.04M	-$0.22	N/A

92.8% of GrafTech International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.8% of SES AI shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of GrafTech International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.8% of SES AI shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

GrafTech International presently has a consensus price target of $10.67, indicating a potential upside of 26.34%. SES AI has a consensus price target of $2.70, indicating a potential upside of 148.85%. Given SES AI's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SES AI is more favorable than GrafTech International.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
GrafTech International	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
SES AI	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

GrafTech International and SES AI tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	GrafTech International	METAL PROC&FABR Industry	Industrials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$203.69M	$2.89B	$9.13B	$22.81B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.30%	3.56%	4.10%
P/E Ratio	-0.97	18.99	25.35	31.00
Price / Sales	0.44	13.25	5,117.67	21.36
Price / Cash	N/A	29.77	27.55	23.95
Price / Book	-0.84	3.16	4.73	4.68
Net Income	-$219.84M	$91.02M	$793.53M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-2.93%	3.01%	-0.51%	1.53%
1 Month Performance	-8.60%	4.83%	-0.86%	1.32%
1 Year Performance	-29.35%	67.53%	24.14%	21.42%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
EAF GrafTech International	2.5191 of 5 stars	$8.44 +8.0%	$10.67 +26.3%	-35.3%	$203.69M	$504.13M	N/A	1,071
NRGV Energy Vault	1.9976 of 5 stars	$5.63 +11.5%	$5.02 -10.9%	+421.7%	$900.14M	$203.67M	N/A	70	Positive News Analyst Forecast
SLDP Solid Power	2.8748 of 5 stars	$3.60 +8.9%	$7.00 +94.2%	+51.3%	$744.70M	$21.75M	N/A	240	Positive News Analyst Forecast Gap Down
ELVA Electrovaya	4.4803 of 5 stars	$12.21 +4.4%	$12.63 +3.4%	+170.2%	$578.74M	$70.99M	95.38	97
MVST Microvast	0.681 of 5 stars	$1.56 +0.8%	N/A	-73.2%	$516.39M	$427.52M	N/A	1,908

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