GrafTech InternationalEAF -1.64%53 Days Payable is 44.20 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 48.70. GuruFocus rates EAF with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.35 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,997 Industrial Products companies, GrafTech International ranks worse than 75.98% on this metric.
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For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, GrafTech International's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
GrafTech International Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, GrafTech International's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GrafTech International's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
GrafTech International's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
GrafTech International (EAF) has a Days Payable of 44.20 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on GrafTech International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 48.70. Over the past decade, GrafTech International's Days Payable has ranged from 34.23 to 58.23. According to the industry distribution chart, GrafTech International ranks #2277 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 76%.
Is GrafTech International's Days Payable too high?
GrafTech International's current Days Payable of 44.20 is near median its 10-year median of 48.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.23 to a high of 58.23. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 77.54. GrafTech International's value of 44.20 is 43% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GrafTech International ranks #2277 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, GrafTech International has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GrafTech International's Days Payable compare to RFIL and TGEN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, GrafTech International ranks #2277 out of 2997 companies for Days Payable. This places GrafTech International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 77.54. GrafTech International's value of 44.20 is 43% below this benchmark. Historically, GrafTech International's own Days Payable has ranged from 34.23 to 58.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.70 vs. the industry median of 77.54, GrafTech International has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 77.54, based on 2,997 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. GrafTech International's current Days Payable of 44.20 is 43% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on GrafTech International and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 77.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GrafTech International's current Days Payable is 44.20, which is near median its own 10-year median of 48.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GrafTech International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GrafTech International (EAF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.35, compared to a current price of $7.20 — trading 46.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 44.20, which is near median its 10-year median of 48.70 and 43% below the Industrial Products industry median of 77.54. GrafTech International's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For GrafTech International (EAF), the current Days Payable is 44.20 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is GrafTech International (EAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GrafTech International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $7.20 is trading 46.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.35.
GuruFocus considers GrafTech International to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for EAF:
Days Payable: 44.20 (near median its 10-year median of 48.70)
GF Value™: $13.35 vs. price of $7.20 (46.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 43% below the Industrial Products median (#2277 of 2997)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GrafTech International Ltd is a manufacturer of high-quality graphite electrode products essential to the production of EAF steel and other ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The company has only reportable segment, Industrial Materials, is comprised of its two product categories: graphite electrodes and petroleum needle coke products used as raw material in the production of graphite electrodes.
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