GrafTech International (EAF) Competitors $2.08 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends EAF vs. PLUG, RONI, EOSE, BYRN, BLDP, FREY, NVX, AMPX, SLDP, and MVSTShould you be buying GrafTech International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GrafTech International include Plug Power (PLUG), Rice Acquisition Corp. II (RONI), Eos Energy Enterprises (EOSE), Byrna Technologies (BYRN), Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), FREYR Battery (FREY), NOVONIX (NVX), Amprius Technologies (AMPX), Solid Power (SLDP), and Microvast (MVST). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry. GrafTech International vs. Plug Power Rice Acquisition Corp. II Eos Energy Enterprises Byrna Technologies Ballard Power Systems FREYR Battery NOVONIX Amprius Technologies Solid Power Microvast Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) and GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, valuation and risk. Do analysts rate PLUG or EAF? Plug Power currently has a consensus price target of $4.52, suggesting a potential upside of 135.47%. GrafTech International has a consensus price target of $1.75, suggesting a potential downside of 15.66%. Given Plug Power's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Plug Power is more favorable than GrafTech International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Plug Power 4 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22GrafTech International 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80 Which has more risk & volatility, PLUG or EAF? Plug Power has a beta of 1.81, indicating that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GrafTech International has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PLUG or EAF? 43.5% of Plug Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of GrafTech International shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Plug Power shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of GrafTech International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is PLUG or EAF more profitable? GrafTech International has a net margin of -55.21% compared to Plug Power's net margin of -214.05%. Plug Power's return on equity of -46.99% beat GrafTech International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Plug Power-214.05% -46.99% -28.91% GrafTech International -55.21%-459.99%-11.77% Does the media favor PLUG or EAF? In the previous week, Plug Power had 31 more articles in the media than GrafTech International. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Plug Power and 1 mentions for GrafTech International. Plug Power's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat GrafTech International's score of 0.00 indicating that Plug Power is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Plug Power 5 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral GrafTech International 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better earnings and valuation, PLUG or EAF? GrafTech International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Plug Power. GrafTech International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Plug Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPlug Power$659.51M2.65-$1.37B-$2.14-0.90GrafTech International$541.71M0.99-$255.25M-$1.17-1.77 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PLUG or EAF? Plug Power received 565 more outperform votes than GrafTech International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.88% of users gave Plug Power an outperform vote while only 58.02% of users gave GrafTech International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPlug PowerOutperform Votes75365.88% Underperform Votes39034.12% GrafTech InternationalOutperform Votes18858.02% Underperform Votes13641.98% SummaryPlug Power beats GrafTech International on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Genesis Gold GroupBuffett Dumps $982 Million in BofA Stock—What Does He Know?Buffett's been eerily quiet about his reasons, but his actions speak volumes. When someone with his track record starts pulling out of the market, it's time to pay attention.Get your FREE, no-obligation Wealth Protection Guide now Get GrafTech International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EAF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart EAF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGrafTech InternationalElectrical industrial apparatus IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$533.62M$1.94B$10.15B$20.14BDividend YieldN/A0.59%2.03%3.50%P/E Ratio-1.7710.9423.1244.57Price / Sales0.991,340.255.9517.74Price / CashN/A15.9420.3021.28Price / Book-69.172.734.224.71Net Income-$255.25M-$187.87M$415.30M$986.85M7 Day Performance-2.12%7.13%2.31%3.76%1 Month Performance20.64%11.32%6.00%4.65%1 Year Performance-16.67%-17.06%32.41%27.72% GrafTech International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EAFGrafTech International0.3723 of 5 stars$2.08flat$1.75-15.7%-16.8%$533.62M$541.71M-1.771,249PLUGPlug Power4.3723 of 5 stars$1.89-1.6%$4.52+138.7%-44.8%$1.75B$659.51M-0.883,868Analyst RevisionRONIRice Acquisition Corp. IIN/A$12.55-0.1%N/A+22.1%$1.52BN/A0.0024Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeEOSEEos Energy Enterprises1.3226 of 5 stars$2.52+10.5%$3.90+55.1%+154.7%$548.04M$16.38M-1.04250BYRNByrna Technologies1.549 of 5 stars$20.17+4.3%$17.75-12.0%+298.3%$459.00M$42.64M224.10150Positive NewsBLDPBallard Power Systems3.056 of 5 stars$1.28flat$2.78+118.3%-62.6%$381.88M$102.37M-1.161,173FREYFREYR Battery0.4453 of 5 stars$2.53+15.0%N/A+53.1%$355.44MN/A-3.33210High Trading VolumeNVXNOVONIX1.7818 of 5 stars$1.92-2.5%$4.00+108.3%-1.5%$237.01M$8.06M0.00N/AAMPXAmprius Technologies2.6684 of 5 stars$1.97+2.1%$8.17+314.4%-52.3%$208.59M$9.05M0.0080SLDPSolid Power1.159 of 5 stars$1.08+1.9%$2.75+155.2%-21.4%$194.41M$17.41M-2.20240MVSTMicrovast1.9872 of 5 stars$0.59+1.7%$4.50+657.7%-30.5%$192.32M$306.62M-1.562,006Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PLUG Alternatives RONI Alternatives EOSE Alternatives BYRN Alternatives BLDP Alternatives FREY Alternatives NVX Alternatives AMPX Alternatives SLDP Alternatives MVST Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:EAF) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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