---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000931148-24-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EAF"
cik: "0000931148"
company_name: "GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD"
filed_at: "2024-02-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T02:57:38.154773+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# GrafTech Q4 net loss $217M includes $171M goodwill impairment; adj EBITDA negative $22M

## Summary
- Net loss of $217M ($0.85/share) vs net income of $50M a year ago; full-year net loss $255M.
- Adjusted EBITDA negative $22M for Q4, down from positive $80M in Q4 2022.
- Sales volume 24K MT, down 13% YoY; weighted-average non-LTA price ~$4,800/MT, down >20%.
- Announced indefinite suspension of St. Marys production, reducing capacity 12% to ~178K MT.
- Expects annualized cost savings of ~$25M; 2024 capex guided $35-40M vs $54M in 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000931148-24-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EAF
- cik: 0000931148
- company_name: GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD
- filed_at: 2024-02-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931148/000093114824000019/0000931148-24-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931148/000093114824000019/gti-20240214.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000931148-24-000019.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
  - Period: the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On February 14, 2024, GrafTech International Ltd. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931148/000093114824000019/0000931148-24-000019-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.