Graftech International (EAF) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Graftech International's (EAF) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $14.2 million in Q2 2026, down 3.15% year-over-year from $14.6 million in Q2 2025, and down 9.67% quarter-over-quarter from $15.7 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Graftech International (EAF) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graftech International (EAF) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $14.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 3.15% year-over-year to $14.2 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $60.1 million, a 0.53% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $61.4 million, up 10.87% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $14.2 million for Q2 2026 at Graftech International, down from $15.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $23.3 million in Q1 2023 and troughed at $6.7 million in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of $17.0 million and a median of $16.7 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses tumbled 75.58% in 2022 and soared 119.61% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $20.1 million in 2022, then declined by 16.0% to $16.9 million in 2023, then fell by 14.51% to $14.5 million in 2024, then grew by 2.68% to $14.8 million in 2025, then slipped by 4.68% to $14.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $14.2 million (Q2 2026), $15.7 million (Q1 2026), and $14.8 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Materion | 5.09 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 104.34 Mn | 49.21 Mn |
| 2 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.35 Bn | 2.95 Bn | 46.72 Mn | 6.07 Mn |
| 3 | Minerals Technologies | 2.24 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 133.80 Mn | 349.20 Mn |
| 4 | Atlas Energy Solutions | 1.68 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 25.86 Mn | 84.36 Mn |
| 5 | Oil-Dri Corp of America | 1.28 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 33.73 Mn | 16.64 Mn |
| 6 | Compass Minerals International | 1.06 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 37.90 Mn | 27.00 Mn |
| 7 | ContextLogic Holdings | 590.10 Mn | 1.03 Bn | 16.30 Mn | 43.10 Mn |
| 8 | Nouveau Monde Graphite | 225.07 Mn | -107.91 Mn | - | 2.73 Mn |
| 9 | Smart Sand | 207.26 Mn | 197.06 Mn | 19.83 Mn | 9.77 Mn |
| 10 | Graftech International | 161.77 Mn | 16.41 Mn | -422,000.00 | 14.16 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.99 Mn |