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Graftech International (EAF) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Oct 23, 2026
Graftech International (EAF) reported revenue of $140M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -3% from a year earlier and +10% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -16.2%, net loss $46.8M (33.4% of revenue).
Graftech International, Q3 2026: revenue $140M (-3% year over year), operating margin -16.2%, net loss $46.8M, operating cash flow −$8.4M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $140M | +10% | -3% |
| Operating profit | −$22.7M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$46.8M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | −$8.4M | — | -134% |
What changed
Revenue was $140.2M in Q3 2026, down 3% year over year and up 10% from the previous quarter. Graphite Electrodes was the largest line at 86% of revenue. Graphite Electrodes lost $12.5M year over year (down 9%), 326% of the total change.
Gross margin was 4.0%, down 3.1 points from Q3 2025. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $22.7M, an operating margin of -16.2%. Operating expenses grew 83% against a revenue fall of 3%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $46.8M, wider than the previous quarter's $40.5M loss. Net interest and other expense of $24.0M was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was −$8.4M. Non-cash charges added back $15.3M of depreciation and amortization and $1.2M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $21.8M. Capital expenditures of $7.8M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$16.3M.
Questions
What was Graftech International's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Graftech International (EAF) reported revenue of $140M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -3% from a year earlier and +10% from the quarter before.
Was Graftech International profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating loss was $22.7M (-16.2% of revenue) and net loss $46.8M.