NYSE:EAF GrafTech International (EAF) Stock Price, News & Analysis $9.06 -0.04 (-0.42%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.09 +0.02 (+0.25%) As of 05/22/2026 07:15 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About GrafTech International Stock (NYSE:EAF) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get GrafTech International alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$8.67▼$9.1050-Day Range$5.21▼$10.0252-Week Range$4.92▼$20.32Volume205,371 shsAverage Volume247,335 shsMarket Capitalization$236.07 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$10.67Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview GrafTech International (NYSE: EAF) is a leading global manufacturer of graphite electrodes and other specialty graphite products used primarily in electric arc furnaces (EAFs) for steel production. The company’s core offerings include ultrahigh-power, high-power and regular power electrodes, along with related accessories such as graphite shapes and heterogeneous carbon materials. These products play a critical role in steelmaking by conducting the high electrical currents required to melt scrap steel efficiently and with reduced environmental impact compared to traditional blast furnace methods. With a manufacturing footprint spanning North America, Europe and Asia, GrafTech serves steel producers and foundries worldwide. The company operates major production facilities in Ohio, Mexico and France, allowing it to maintain a stable supply of electrodes and specialty graphite parts to key markets in China, India, the United States and Western Europe. GrafTech’s vertically integrated production model begins with petroleum coke and coal tar pitch and extends through calcining, graphitization and machining, giving it greater control over quality, cost and delivery performance. Founded more than a century ago, GrafTech has evolved through several corporate structures and ownership changes, ultimately becoming a publicly traded independent company in 2018. This transition followed its acquisition and private ownership phase under Brookfield Asset Management, during which GrafTech invested in technological upgrades, expanded capacity and strengthened its research and development capabilities. Its long history in carbon science and engineering underpins ongoing efforts to develop next-generation electrode compositions and improve energy efficiency in metallurgical processes. GrafTech’s leadership team is focused on driving operational excellence, innovation and sustainable growth. Under the direction of President and Chief Executive Officer Robert J. Rigdon, the company has emphasized customer collaboration, supply chain resilience and environmental stewardship. By leveraging its global network and proprietary know-how, GrafTech aims to meet rising demand for low-carbon steel and other specialty applications where high-performance graphite solutions are essential.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More GrafTech International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks46th Percentile Overall ScoreEAF MarketRank™: GrafTech International scored higher than 46% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 125th out of 174 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.0 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingGrafTech International has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialGrafTech International has a consensus price target of $10.67, representing about 17.7% upside from its current price of $9.06.Amount of Analyst CoverageGrafTech International has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about GrafTech International's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for GrafTech International are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($6.18) to ($4.07) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of GrafTech International is -1.05, 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 -1.05, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Read more about GrafTech International's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.46% 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 2.66, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in GrafTech International has recently decreased by 29.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldGrafTech International does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthGrafTech International does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media0.6 / 5News SentimentN/A News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for GrafTech International this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for EAF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added GrafTech International to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, GrafTech International insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.20% 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.Read more about GrafTech International's insider trading history. 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. 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(NYSE:EAF) Receives Average Recommendation of "Reduce" from Analysts2 hours ago | americanbankingnews.comHow The GrafTech (EAF) Investment Story Is Shifting With New Targets And Fair Value EstimatesMay 9, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comALERT: Drop these 5 stocks before the market opens tomorrow!The Wall Street Journal is already raising the alarm about a potential market crash, and Weiss Ratings research points to the first half of 2026 as a particularly rough stretch for certain holdings. Some of America's most popular stocks could take serious damage as a radical market shift plays out. Analysts at Weiss Ratings have identified five names you may want to remove from your portfolio before this unfolds. If any of these are in your portfolio, now is the time to review your positions. | Weiss Ratings (Ad)GrafTech International Ltd (EAF) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges with ...May 2, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comGrafTech International Ltd. (EAF) Q1 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 1, 2026 | seekingalpha.comGrafTech Reports First Quarter 2026 ResultsMay 1, 2026 | businesswire.comJP Morgan Downgrades GrafTech International (EAF)April 15, 2026 | msn.comGrafTech cut to Sell equivalent at JPM, pointing to limited liquidity runway to service debt loadApril 14, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines EAF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have EAF shares performed this year? GrafTech International's stock was trading at $15.45 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, EAF stock has decreased by 41.3% and is now trading at $9.0620. How were GrafTech International's earnings last quarter? GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) announced its earnings results on Friday, May, 1st. The company reported ($2.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.25) by $0.80. The business earned $125.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $120.60 million. Read the conference call transcript. When did GrafTech International's stock split? Shares of GrafTech International reverse split on the morning of Friday, August 29th 2025.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Monday, August 18th 2025. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Thursday, August 28th 2025. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split. When did GrafTech International IPO? GrafTech International (EAF) raised $788 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, April 19th 2018. The company issued 35,000,000 shares at $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. Who are GrafTech International's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of GrafTech International include Walleye Capital LLC (0.63%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.47%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.36%) and Krilogy Financial LLC (0.08%). Insiders that own company stock include Colonial House Capital Ltd, Gp Ltd Bcp, Rory F O'donnell, Jean-Marc Germain and Eric V Roegner. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of GrafTech International? Shares of EAF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of GrafTech International own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that GrafTech International investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Chevron (CVX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and ExxonMobil (XOM). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/01/2026Today5/24/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/31/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 EAF's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. EAF has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorIndustrials Industry METAL PROC&FABR Sub-IndustryElectrical Equipment Current SymbolNYSE:EAF CIK931148 Webwww.graftech.com Phone(216) 676-2000Fax440-753-1491Employees1,071Year Founded1886Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for GrafTech International$10.67 High Price Target$14.00 Low Price Target$8.00 Potential Upside/Downside+17.7%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.67 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($8.66) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$219.84 million Net Margins-43.25% Pretax Margin-32.05% Return on EquityN/A Return on Assets-17.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio3.33 Quick Ratio1.74 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$504.13 million Price / Sales0.47 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value($11.69) per share Price / Book-0.78Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares26,050,000Free Float25,735,000Market Cap$236.07 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.73 Social Links 10 Stocks Set to Soar in 2026Enter your email address and we’ll send you MarketBeat’s list of ten stocks set to soar in Summer 2026, despite the threat of tariffs and what's happening in Iran. 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