Graftech International (EAF) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Graftech International's (EAF) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 11.45% in Q2 2026, down 41.0% year-over-year from 19.4% in Q2 2025, and up 53.3% quarter-over-quarter from 24.51% in Q1 2026.
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Graftech International (EAF) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graftech International (EAF) has reported Operating Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 11.45% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 41.0% year-over-year to 11.45% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 17.46%, a 95.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 15.29%, down 132.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 11.45% for Q2 2026 at Graftech International, up from 24.51% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 41.75% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 151.45% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 9.36% and a median of 11.22% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin tumbled 17727 bps in 2023 and soared 13290 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 25.81% in 2022, then slumped by 687 bps to 151.45% in 2023, then soared by 88 bps to 18.56% in 2024, then sank by 81 bps to 33.65% in 2025, then jumped by 66 bps to 11.45% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 11.45% (Q2 2026), 24.51% (Q1 2026), and 33.65% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Materion | 5.21 Bn | 5.19 Bn | 104.34 Mn | 8.42% |
| 2 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.30 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 46.72 Mn | 41.01% |
| 3 | Minerals Technologies | 2.16 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 133.80 Mn | -40.17% |
| 4 | Atlas Energy Solutions | 1.75 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 25.86 Mn | -7.69% |
| 5 | Compass Minerals International | 1.06 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 37.90 Mn | 5.06% |
| 6 | Oil-Dri Corp of America | 848.70 Mn | 785.76 Mn | 33.73 Mn | 13.53% |
| 7 | ContextLogic Holdings | 647.18 Mn | 647.18 Mn | 16.30 Mn | -4.38% |
| 8 | Nouveau Monde Graphite | 207.94 Mn | -125.04 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | Smart Sand | 202.97 Mn | 192.78 Mn | 19.83 Mn | 8.74% |
| 10 | Graftech International | 169.61 Mn | 24.25 Mn | -422,000.00 | -11.45% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -11.45% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -24.51% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -33.65% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.55% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -11.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -16.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -18.56% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -20.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.95% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.64% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -151.45% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -11.41% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.63% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.81% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 37.55% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 39.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 41.75% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 44.60% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 45.22% |