EAF (GrafTech International) FCF Margin %: -21.65% (As of Mar. 2026)


EAF GrafTech International Ltd EAF
53 GF Score
Price $6.88
GF Value $13.35
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is GrafTech International FCF Margin %?

GrafTech International EAF -1.99% 53 FCF Margin % is -21.65% as of Mar. 2026. 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 3,036 Industrial Products companies, GrafTech International ranks worse than 87.19% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. GrafTech International's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-27.1 Mil. GrafTech International's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $125.1 Mil. Therefore, GrafTech International's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -21.65%.

As of today, GrafTech International's current FCF Yield % is -58.65%.

The historical rank and industry rank for GrafTech International's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

EAF' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.9   Med: 11.67   Max: 43.09
Current: -20.32


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of GrafTech International was 43.09%. The lowest was -23.90%. And the median was 11.67%.

EAF's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
87.19% of 3036 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.565 vs EAF: -20.32


GrafTech International FCF Margin % Related Terms


GrafTech International FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GrafTech International's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* 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 FCF Margin % Chart

GrafTech International Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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GrafTech International Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -37.97 -43.34 12.76 -33.72 -21.65

EAF vs RFIL, TGEN, ESP: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, GrafTech International's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, GrafTech International's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GrafTech International's FCF Margin % falls into.


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GrafTech International FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

GrafTech International's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-120.501/504.134
=-23.90 %

GrafTech International's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-27.079/125.101
=-21.65 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of -21.65% mean?
GrafTech International (EAF) has a FCF Margin % of -21.65% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on GrafTech International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, GrafTech International ranks #2647 out of 3036 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 87.2%.
Is GrafTech International's FCF Margin % too high?
GrafTech International's current FCF Margin % is -21.65%. Based on the distribution chart, GrafTech International ranks #2647 out of 3036 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 FCF Margin % compare to RFIL and TGEN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, GrafTech International ranks #2647 out of 3036 companies for FCF Margin %. This places GrafTech International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.57. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for an Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 1.57, based on 3,036 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on GrafTech International and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GrafTech International's current FCF Margin % is -21.65%. 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 $6.88 — trading 48.5% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -21.65%. 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 FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For GrafTech International (EAF), the current FCF Margin % is -21.65% 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 $6.88 is trading 48.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.35. GuruFocus considers GrafTech International to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for EAF:

  • FCF Margin %: -21.65%
  • GF Value™: $13.35 vs. price of $6.88 (48.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 4 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges EAF:MexicoG6G0:Germany
Address 982 Keynote Circle, Brooklyn Heights, Independence, OH, USA, 44131
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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