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In the latest session, GrafTech International Ltd (NYSE: EAF) closed at $2.00 down -11.50% from its previous closing price of $2.26. In other words, the price has decreased by -$11.50 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.13 million shares were traded. EAF stock price reached its highest trading level at $2.26 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.961.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of GrafTech International Ltd’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.98 and its Current Ratio is at 3.79.
On January 16, 2024, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $2.UBS initiated its Neutral rating on January 16, 2024, with a $2 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 17 ’24 when Colonial House Capital Ltd bought 332,770 shares for $1.72 per share. The transaction valued at 572,897 led to the insider holds 31,358,061 shares of the business.
Colonial House Capital Ltd bought 500,000 shares of EAF for $870,250 on May 10 ’24. The 10% Owner now owns 31,025,291 shares after completing the transaction at $1.74 per share. On May 09 ’24, another insider, Colonial House Capital Ltd, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, bought 114,178 shares for $1.77 each. As a result, the insider paid 202,438 and bolstered with 30,525,291 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, EAF now has a Market Capitalization of 514334016 and an Enterprise Value of 1369243648. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.95. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.528 whereas that against EBITDA is -54.981.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, EAF has reached a high of $2.76, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.52. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.21%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 42.13%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, EAF has traded an average of 2.17M shares per day and 1895560 over the past ten days. A total of 257.17M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 185.85M. Insiders hold about 27.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 65.90% stake in the company. Shares short for EAF as of 1731628800 were 14214423 with a Short Ratio of 6.55, compared to 1728950400 on 16534710. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 14214423 and a Short% of Float of 6.510000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.41.