Graftech International (EAF) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Graftech International's Research & Development came in at $1.54 million for Q2 2026, up 14.2% from $1.35 million a year earlier and up 6.7% from the prior quarter.
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Graftech International (EAF) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Graftech International reported Research & Development of $6.23 million, up 6.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $6.48 million, up 13.5% from FY2024.
- Research & Development has increased in each of the last three years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Research & Development was $5.71 million in FY2024 (+3.4%), $5.52 million in FY2023 (+51.6%), $3.64 million in FY2022 (-3.4%) and $3.77 million in FY2021 (-5.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Research & Development is $723,000 (Q2 2022) to $1.88 million (Q1 2025).
- Year-over-year, Research & Development increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 2.4%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Research & Development over five years came in Q4 2023 (growth of 79.4%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 57.9%).
- Business Quant data shows EAF's Research & Development at $1.44 million (Q1 2026), $1.61 million (Q4 2025) and $1.64 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.27 Bn | 148.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 14.90 Mn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 143.19 Bn | 103.69 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.94 Bn | 92.94 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 47.00 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 99.70 Bn | 83.74 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 53.00 Mn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.79 Bn | 83.42 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 61.53 Mn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.30 Bn | 44.49 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 134.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nucor | 59.72 Bn | 49.11 Bn | 2.03 Bn | - |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.37 Bn | 27.39 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Graftech International | 187.98 Mn | -393.69 Mn | -422,000.00 | 1.54 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 723,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 880,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 801,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 983,000.00 |
API Access
Graftech International Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=EAF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "EAF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=EAF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();