Graftech International (EAF) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Graftech International (EAF) reported Operating Margin of 24.51% for Q1 2026, down 823.0% year-over-year from 3.39% in Q1 2025, and up 27.16% quarter-over-quarter from 33.65% in Q4 2025.
Graftech International (EAF) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graftech International (EAF) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 24.51% in Q1 2026.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 24.51%, down 823.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 17.3% (down 328.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 15.29%, down 132.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin grew to 24.51% in Q1 2026 per EAF's latest filing, from 33.65% 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 9.23% and a median of 11.04% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Margin slumped 17727 bps in 2023, then jumped 13290 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 25.81% in 2022, then sank by 687 bps to 151.45% in 2023, then jumped by 88 bps to 18.56% in 2024, then plunged by 81 bps to 33.65% in 2025, then increased by 27 bps to 24.51% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows EAF's Operating Margin at 24.51% in Q1 2026, 33.65% in Q4 2025, and 3.55% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novonix | 479.97 Bn | 479.92 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 114.69 Bn | 112.19 Bn | 999.70 Mn | 16.61% |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 79.53 Bn | 77.06 Bn | 225.54 Mn | 9.61% |
| 4 | nVent Electric | 27.08 Bn | 26.89 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 15.76% |
| 5 | Hubbell | 26.67 Bn | 26.16 Bn | 505.30 Mn | 17.39% |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 13.19 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 200.90 Mn | 13.37% |
| 7 | Powell Industries | 10.63 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 87.94 Mn | 19.41% |
| 8 | Ballard Power Systems | 10.07 Bn | 9.54 Bn | 5.64 Mn | -33.48% |
| 9 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.39 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 520.40 Mn | 12.60% |
| 10 | Graftech International | 211.07 Mn | 90.82 Mn | -14.99 Mn | -24.51% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 15.75% |