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NYSE:EAF

GrafTech International (EAF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$7.42 +0.48 (+6.83%)
Closing price 10/21/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$7.56 +0.14 (+1.82%)
As of 07:51 AM Eastern
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About GrafTech International Stock (NYSE:EAF)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$6.91
▼
$7.48
50-Day Range
$6.14
▼
$11.42
52-Week Range
$4.92
▼
$19.72
Volume
350,245 shs
Average Volume
548,793 shs
Market Capitalization
$193.72 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$10.00
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) manufactures graphite electrodes and related carbon-based products used primarily in electric arc furnace steelmaking. Its graphite electrodes conduct electricity at extremely high temperatures, enabling steel producers to melt scrap steel and other metallic inputs. The company also produces petroleum needle coke, a specialty carbon material used in the manufacture of graphite electrodes.

GrafTech serves steel producers and industrial customers worldwide, supplying products through manufacturing and distribution operations in North America, Europe and other international markets. Its products are used in electric arc furnaces, ladle furnaces and other high-temperature industrial applications.

The company traces its history to the development of carbon and graphite products in the late 19th century and has evolved through multiple corporate and ownership changes. GrafTech is headquartered in Brooklyn Heights, Ohio, and operates a global manufacturing network focused on graphite electrode and needle coke production.

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GrafTech International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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45th Percentile Overall Score

EAF MarketRank™: 
2.27181745396 of 5 stars

GrafTech International scored higher than 45% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 484th out of 650 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    GrafTech 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 Potential

    GrafTech International has a consensus price target of $10.00, representing about 34.7% upside from its current price of $7.43.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    GrafTech International has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about GrafTech International's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for GrafTech International are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($6.50) to ($4.34) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of GrafTech International is -1.09, 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. Sector

    The P/E ratio of GrafTech International is -1.09, 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.06% of the float of GrafTech International has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    GrafTech International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.63, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in GrafTech International has recently increased by 1.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    GrafTech International does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    GrafTech International does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    GrafTech International has a news sentiment score of 0.37. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.48 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for GrafTech International this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for EAF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, GrafTech International insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.20% of the stock of GrafTech International is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.83% 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.
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EAF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

GrafTech International's stock was trading at $15.45 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, EAF stock has decreased by 51.9% and is now trading at $7.4250.

GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July, 24th. The company reported ($1.47) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.46) by $0.01. The company had revenue of $127.36 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $125.02 million.
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GrafTech International shares reverse split on 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 market closes 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.

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 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's top institutional shareholders include Foundation Resource Management Inc. (0.39%). Insiders that own company stock include Colonial House Capital Ltd, Gp Ltd Bcp, Rory F O'donnell, Jean-Marc Germain and Eric V Roegner.
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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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that GrafTech International investors own include Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Enbridge (ENB) and GE Aerospace (GE).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/24/2026
Today
10/22/2026
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
10/23/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Electrical Equipment
Sub-Industry
Electrical Components & Equipment
Current Symbol
NYSE:EAF
CIK
931148
Employees
1,071
Year Founded
1886

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$14.00
Low Price Target
$8.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+34.7%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.67
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($6.80)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$219.84 million
Net Margins
-34.58%
Pretax Margin
-32.94%
Return on Equity
N/A
Return on Assets
-17.50%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
4.13
Quick Ratio
2.24

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$504.13 million
Price / Sales
0.38
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
($10.06) per share
Price / Book
-0.74

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
26,090,000
Free Float
25,779,000
Market Cap
$193.72 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.85

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This page (NYSE:EAF) was last updated on 10/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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