The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. GrafTech International's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for GrafTech International's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of GrafTech International was 0.13. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.07.
EAF's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 0.37 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of GrafTech International was 5.80%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.95%.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of GrafTech International was -44.20% per year. The lowest was -51.00% per year. And the median was -44.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation
In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
GrafTech International Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
GrafTech International Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GrafTech International's Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
EAF vs RFIL, TGEN, ESP: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, GrafTech International's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, GrafTech International's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GrafTech International's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
GrafTech International Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.
GrafTech International's Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on GrafTech International and its competitors. Over the past decade, GrafTech International's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.13. According to the industry distribution chart, GrafTech International ranks #999999 out of 1724 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is GrafTech International's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
GrafTech International's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.13. Based on the distribution chart, GrafTech International ranks #999999 out of 1724 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 Dividend Payout Ratio compare to RFIL and TGEN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, GrafTech International ranks #999999 out of 1724 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places GrafTech International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Historically, GrafTech International's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.13 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for an Industrial Products company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 0.37, based on 1,724 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on GrafTech International and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GrafTech International's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. 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 $7.33 — trading 45.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. 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 Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For GrafTech International (EAF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 $7.33 is trading 45.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.35.
GuruFocus considers GrafTech International to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for EAF:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $13.35 vs. price of $7.33 (45.1% below fair value)
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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