GrafTech International Ltd. (EAF) Key Metrics

NYSE: EAFValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

EAF valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$185.3M
Enterprise value
$1.35B
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
6.8
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
0.4
Price / book
13.9
EV / EBITDA
6.6
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.86

EAF key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

EAF returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.

Return on invested capital−1.0 pts
−8.4%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −6.5% (−3.9 pts)2019: 82.3%2020: 50.1% (−32.3 pts)2021: 45.4% (−4.7 pts)2022: 37.1% (−8.2 pts)2023: −4.3% (−41.4 pts)2024: −7.4% (−3.1 pts)2025: −8.4% (−1.0 pts)
20162025
Return on assets−9.1 pts
−19.5%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −18.2% (−7.3 pts)2017: 0.7% (+18.9 pts)2018: 63.2% (+62.5 pts)2019: 49.1% (−14.0 pts)2020: 29.4% (−19.8 pts)2021: 27.3% (−2.1 pts)2022: 25.4% (−1.9 pts)2023: −17.6% (−43.0 pts)2024: −10.4% (+7.2 pts)2025: −19.5% (−9.1 pts)
20162025
Free cash flow margin−10.1 pts
−23.9%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −1.2% (−1.3 pts)2017: 0.3% (+1.5 pts)2018: 40.5% (+40.2 pts)2019: 41.4% (+0.9 pts)2020: 43.1% (+1.7 pts)2021: 28.6% (−14.5 pts)2022: 19.7% (−8.9 pts)2023: 3.6% (−16.1 pts)2024: −13.8% (−17.4 pts)2025: −23.9% (−10.1 pts)
20162025
Asset turnover+4.4%
0.45
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 0.34 (−9.9%)2017: 0.46 (+37.6%)2018: 1.40 (+201.8%)2019: 1.18 (−15.7%)2020: 0.83 (−29.9%)2021: 0.95 (+14.3%)2022: 0.85 (−10.2%)2023: 0.43 (−49.5%)2024: 0.43 (0.0%)2025: 0.45 (+4.4%)
20162025

EAF valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

EAF returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

EAF debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

EAF cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

EAF price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

EAF key metrics

2016–2025
GrafTech International Ltd. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$403.3M—————————
Enterprise value$1.36B—————————
Price / sales0.8—————————
EV / sales2.7—————————
Earnings yield−54.5%—————————
Free cash flow yield−29.9%—————————
Dividend yield0.0%—————————
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.1%—————————
Share price at fiscal year-end$15.51$17.30$21.90$47.60$118.30$106.60$116.20$114.40——
Per share
Revenue per share$19.39—————————
Earnings per share−$8.45—————————
Operating cash flow per share−$3.14—————————
Free cash flow per share−$4.63—————————
Cash per share$5.32—————————
Book value per share−$9.98—————————
Tangible book value per share−$11.02—————————
Dividends per share$0.00—————————
Capex per share$1.50—————————
Debt per share$42.10—————————
Shares outstanding26.0M—————————
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)——−122.7%212.1%—————−34.0%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−8.4%−7.4%−4.3%37.1%45.4%50.1%82.3%——−6.5%
Return on assets (ROA)−19.5%−10.4%−17.6%25.4%27.3%29.4%49.1%63.2%0.7%−18.2%
Return on tangible assets−21.9%−11.0%−20.5%27.7%32.9%36.5%58.6%69.0%0.9%−26.8%
Free cash flow margin−23.9%−13.8%3.6%19.7%28.6%43.1%41.4%40.5%0.3%−1.2%
Income quality (OCF / net income)———0.851.141.301.080.984.58—
Financial health
Total debt$1.09B$1.09B$930.8M$921.9M$1.03B$1.42B$1.81B$2.16B$339.4M$365.4M
Cash & short-term investments$138.4M$256.2M$176.9M$134.6M$57.5M$145.4M$80.9M$49.9M$13.4M$11.6M
Net debt$956.3M$837.2M$753.9M$787.3M$972.2M$1.27B$1.73B$2.11B$326.0M$353.8M
Debt / equity——11.902.7344.00————0.63
Debt / assets1.060.890.720.570.730.991.191.430.280.31
Net debt / EBITDA—500.10—1.441.651.911.681.913.24—
Current ratio3.784.553.543.432.683.183.101.950.162.94
Quick ratio2.032.801.731.551.391.771.681.050.081.56
Interest coverage-0.7-0.8-0.711.97.76.07.68.41.0-3.2
Working capital$356.3M$496.9M$484.2M$577.4M$393.3M$431.1M$462.4M$310.9M−$1.82B$218.5M
Invested capital$696.7M$758.3M$832.1M$1.13B$995.6M$945.3M$1.04B$1.03B−$1.08B$931.2M
Tangible asset value−$286.7M−$113.3M$35.9M$115.1M−$209.4M−$572.9M−$946.0M−$1.34B−$1.69B$283.8M
Net current asset value−$803.9M−$666.4M−$535.8M−$451.2M−$761.1M−$1.13B−$1.53B−$1.94B−$2.25B−$264.0M
Graham net-net per share−$37.79—————————
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$0$0$5.1M$10.3M$10.6M$30.9M$98.6M$1.54B$1.34B$1.34B
Share buybacks (net)$230,000$118,000$129,000$60.0M$50.0M$30.1M$260.9M$225.0M$0$0
Dividend payout ratio———2.7%2.7%7.1%13.2%180.8%——
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow——23.4%27.9%15.8%11.6%48.5%230.3%——
Capex / revenue7.7%6.4%8.7%5.6%4.3%2.9%3.6%3.6%6.3%6.4%
Capex / operating cash flow——70.6%22.2%13.1%6.4%8.0%8.2%94.8%122.1%
Capex / depreciation0.630.550.951.300.890.571.041.030.520.34
Stock-based compensation / revenue1.0%1.1%0.7%0.2%1.2%0.2%0.1%0.1%−1.0%28.3%
R&D / revenue1.3%1.1%0.9%0.3%0.3%0.3%0.1%0.1%0.5%0.5%
SG&A / revenue10.9%8.6%12.6%6.0%9.9%5.5%3.6%3.3%9.0%13.2%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding68.383.292.661.960.365.950.536.975.977.5
Days of inventory on hand165.1192.2243.7185.9152.8189.9145.9123.7134.5146.5
Days payables outstanding49.150.857.354.649.648.040.140.646.034.4
Cash conversion cycle (days)184.3224.6279.1193.2163.5207.7156.3120.0164.4189.6
Receivables turnover5.344.393.945.906.065.547.239.884.814.71
Payables turnover7.437.196.376.687.367.609.118.997.9310.62
Inventory turnover2.211.901.501.962.391.922.502.952.712.49
Asset turnover0.450.430.430.850.950.831.181.400.460.34
Average receivables$94.4M$122.8M$157.5M$217.3M$222.2M$220.9M$247.7M$191.9M$114.5M$93.0M
Average payables$69.9M$78.1M$93.2M$110.1M$94.1M$74.8M$83.4M$78.6M$58.4M$43.9M
Average inventory$235.1M$295.4M$396.6M$374.8M$289.8M$295.7M$303.7M$239.4M$170.6M$187.1M
Intangibles / total assets2.6%2.8%3.3%13.9%16.5%17.0%16.7%17.7%23.4%25.0%

Computed from EAF's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 13, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

EAF valuation and financial ratios

GrafTech International earned a return on invested capital of −8.4% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $1.1 billion of debt and $138.4 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $956.3 million. It returned $0.2 million to shareholders: $0 in dividends and $0.2 million in share buybacks.

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EAF key metrics FAQ

What is GrafTech International's ROIC?

GrafTech International's return on invested capital was −8.4% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does GrafTech International have?

GrafTech International had total debt of $1.1 billion at the end of fiscal 2025.

Does GrafTech International pay a dividend?

GrafTech International did not pay a dividend in fiscal 2025.

Does GrafTech International buy back its shares?

Yes. GrafTech International spent $0.2 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.

What is GrafTech International's free cash flow yield?

GrafTech International generated -$120.5 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −29.9% on its market value at year-end ($403.3 million).

What is GrafTech International's current ratio?

GrafTech International's current ratio was 3.78 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 3.78 times current liabilities.

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