Graftech International EAF
NYSE EAF
$6.83 +0.15 (+2.25%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Graftech International (EAF) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2025)

Graftech International (EAF) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 4.69% for Q2 2025, down 27.0% year-over-year from 6.42% in Q2 2024, and down 158.48% quarter-over-quarter from 1.81% in Q1 2025.

Graftech International (EAF) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Graftech International (EAF) has reported Return on Invested Capital for 17 consecutive years, with 4.69% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2025.

  • In Q2 2025, Return on Invested Capital fell 27.0% year-over-year to 4.69%; the TTM figure through Jun 2025 stood at 4.69% (down 27.0% YoY), while the FY2023 annual figure was 15.5%, down 1753.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital declined to 4.69% in Q2 2025 per EAF's latest filing, from 1.81% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.32% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 4.69% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.89% across 5 years, with a median of 0.08% in 2021.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Invested Capital rose 24 bps — and 2024, when it sank 465 bps.
  • Graftech International's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.18% in 2021, then soared by 48 bps to 0.26% in 2022, then tumbled by 240 bps to 0.36% in 2023, then plunged by 278 bps to 1.37% in 2024, then plunged by 242 bps to 4.69% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows EAF's Return on Invested Capital at 4.69% in Q2 2025, 1.81% in Q1 2025, and 1.37% in Q4 2024.

Peer Comparison

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1 Vertiv Holdings 100.83 Bn 97.72 Bn 1.23 Bn 0.34%
2 Bloom Energy 57.56 Bn 54.89 Bn 355.57 Mn 0.30%
3 Hubbell 24.89 Bn 24.50 Bn 613.00 Mn 0.00%
4 nVent Electric 24.60 Bn 24.35 Bn 558.00 Mn 0.12%
5 Advanced Energy Industries 11.11 Bn 9.69 Bn 236.10 Mn 0.00%
6 Acuity Inc. (De) 10.38 Bn 9.97 Bn 606.40 Mn -
7 Powell Industries 7.20 Bn 6.57 Bn 95.30 Mn -
8 EnerSys 6.92 Bn 6.39 Bn 313.36 Mn 0.05%
9 Plug Power 3.17 Bn 2.85 Bn -1.68 Mn -0.04%
10 Graftech International 180.63 Mn 35.27 Mn -422,000.00 -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2025 -4.69%
Mar 31, 2025 -1.81%
Dec 31, 2024 -1.37%
Sep 30, 2024 -4.59%
Jun 30, 2024 -4.42%
Mar 31, 2024 -0.74%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.36%
Sep 30, 2023 0.06%
Jun 30, 2023 0.13%
Mar 31, 2023 0.20%
Dec 31, 2022 0.26%
Sep 30, 2022 0.29%
Jun 30, 2022 0.32%
Mar 31, 2022 0.28%
Dec 31, 2021 0.18%
Sep 30, 2021 0.11%
Jun 30, 2021 0.08%
Mar 31, 2021 0.08%
Dec 31, 2020 0.07%
Sep 30, 2020 0.05%