- GrafTech International (EAF, Financial) fell short of revenue expectations, indicating a challenging start to the year.
- Analysts offer a positive outlook with significant upside potential, despite current setbacks.
- The GF Value suggests a promising future for the stock, with a substantial upside from its current price.
GrafTech International (EAF) has faced a rocky start to the year, with its first-quarter revenue reaching $111.84 million. This figure misses projections by $10.49 million and marks an 18.1% decline compared to the previous year. However, the company projects a more optimistic future, anticipating a low-double-digit sales volume increase for 2025, indicating a 25% growth since 2023.
Wall Street Analysts' Forecasts and Recommendations
According to the one-year price targets provided by four analysts, the average target price for GrafTech International Ltd (EAF, Financial) stands at $1.63. This includes a high estimate of $2.00 and a low of $1.50. The average target suggests a remarkable upside potential of 148.74% from the current price of $0.65. For more detailed projections, please visit the GrafTech International Ltd (EAF) Forecast page.
On the recommendation front, five brokerage firms have collectively rated GrafTech International Ltd's (EAF, Financial) average brokerage recommendation at 3.0, indicating a "Hold" status. The rating system spans from 1 to 5, where 1 equals a Strong Buy, and 5 signifies a Sell.
Evaluating the GF Value Estimate
GuruFocus estimates paint a promising picture for GrafTech International Ltd (EAF, Financial). The projected GF Value for the company in a year is $2.08. This estimate reflects a significant upside of 218.38% from the current price of $0.6533. The GF Value is a key indicator, representing the fair price at which the stock should be trading. This calculation considers historical trading multiples, previous business growth, and future performance expectations. For further insights, visit the GrafTech International Ltd (EAF) Summary page.
