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GrafTech International(EAF) - 2023 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation
2023-08-04 14:29
Financial Performance - GrafTech reported a net loss of $8 million, resulting in a net loss margin of 4%[27] - Adjusted EBITDA was $26 million, leading to an adjusted EBITDA margin of 14%[34] - The company used $9 million in net cash for operating activities, with adjusted free cash flow at $0.3 million[27] - Q2 2023 production volume was 42.3 thousand metric tons, a 43% decrease compared to Q2 2022[25,33] - Net sales reached $186 million, a 49% decrease compared to Q2 2022[25,33] - Adjusted loss per share was $0.02[34] Liquidity and Debt - As of June 30, 2023, GrafTech's liquidity stood at $337 million[28] - The company completed a private offering of $450 million in senior secured notes due in 2028[36] - Gross debt to adjusted EBITDA was 3.8x, while net debt to adjusted EBITDA was 3.3x[36] Market and Industry Trends - Global steel production, excluding China, was 208 million tons in Q2 2023, compared to 213 million tons in Q2 2022[18] - The company noted near-term softness in graphite electrode demand[5] - Steel capacity utilization rates varied, with the U S at 77% and Global (ex-China) at 66% in Q2 2023[8]
GrafTech International(EAF) - 2023 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2023-08-03 16:00
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from______ to ______ Commission file number: 1-13888 GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 27-2496053 (State o ...
GrafTech International(EAF) - 2023 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-04-28 20:33
GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) Q1 2023 Earnings Conference Call April 28, 2023 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Dillon - Vice President of Investor Relations Marcel Kessler - President & Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Halford - Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Timothy Flanagan - Chief Financial Officer, Vice President of Finance & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the GrafTech First Quarter 2023 Earnings Conferenc ...
GrafTech International(EAF) - 2023 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2023-04-27 16:00
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for the transition period from______ to ______ Commission file number: 1-13888 GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 27-2496053 (State ...
GrafTech International(EAF) - 2022 Q4 - Annual Report
2023-02-13 16:00
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for the transition period from to Commission file number: 1-13888 GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 27-2496053 (State or other jurisdict ...
GrafTech International(EAF) - 2022 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-02-03 17:58
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Net income for Q4 2022 totaled $50 million, resulting in a 20% net income margin and $0.20 earnings per share [31] - Adjusted EBITDA was $80 million, a decrease from $183 million in Q4 2021, reflecting lower sales volume and higher costs [31] - Cash costs per metric ton increased by 47% year-over-year, averaging nearly $5,200 for Q4 2022 [32][34] - Total liquidity increased by $27 million to approximately $462 million, consisting of $135 million in cash and $327 million available under the revolving credit facility [36] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Production volume in Q4 2022 was approximately 29,000 metric tons, representing a 36% year-over-year decline and a 22% sequential decline from Q3 2022 [24] - Sales volume for Q4 2022 was approximately 28,000 metric tons, a 37% decline from the same period in the prior year [26] - Fourth quarter shipments included 19,000 metric tons sold under long-term agreements (LTAs) at a weighted average realized price of $9,400 per metric ton [27] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Global steel production excluding China in Q4 2022 was approximately 194 million tons, an 11% decline compared to the same period in the prior year [21] - U.S. steel mill utilization rates trended higher since the end of the year, currently slightly above 73% [23] - European hot-rolled coil (HRC) prices reached $822 per ton as of the last week of Q4 2022 [22] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on managing operating costs, capital expenditures, and working capital while reducing production volume to align with near-term demand [10][39] - GrafTech aims to capitalize on long-term demand growth driven by electric arc furnace steelmaking and the increasing demand for petroleum needle coke [11][41] - The company is making targeted investments to improve competitive positioning and support long-term growth, including the restart of operations in St. Marys, Pennsylvania [41][46] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged the challenges faced in 2022 due to geopolitical conflicts, inflation, and supply chain pressures impacting demand for graphite electrodes [6][7] - The company expects significant impacts on sales volume in the first half of 2023 but anticipates recovery in the second half as market conditions improve [15][16] - Management remains optimistic about the long-term outlook for the business and the ability to deliver shareholder value [7][51] Other Important Information - The company experienced a significant shift in sales mix from LTAs to non-LTA business, with expectations for total graphite electrode sales volume in Q1 2023 to be between 15,000 and 18,000 metric tons [28][65] - The anticipated year-over-year increase in cash costs per metric ton for 2023 is projected to be in the range of 17% to 20% compared to 2022 [35] Q&A Session Summary Question: Clarification on St. Mary's restart - Management confirmed that St. Mary's is fully restarting, focusing on establishing a second complete value stream for pin production [54][55] Question: Expected sales volume for 2023 - Management clarified that sales volume for the first half of 2023 is expected to be approximately half of the first half of 2022, with a recovery anticipated in the second half [63][64] Question: Pricing outlook for needle coke and electrodes - Management indicated that needle coke pricing is currently in the range of $2,500 to $2,600, with expectations for upward movement in pricing due to increased demand [69][74]
GrafTech International(EAF) - 2022 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-11-04 19:29
GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call November 4, 2022 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Dillon - Vice President of Investor Relations Marcel Kessler - President & Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Halford - Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Timothy Flanagan - Chief Financial Officer, Vice President of Finance & Treasurer Conference Call Participants David Gagliano - BMO Capital Markets Arun Viswanathan - RBC Capital Markets Alex Hacking - Citi Research ...
GrafTech International(EAF) - 2022 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2022-11-03 16:00
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common stock, $0.01 par value per share EAF New York Stock Exchange FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 OR ☐TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for the transition p ...
GrafTech International(EAF) - 2022 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-08-06 12:20
GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) Q2 2022 Earnings Conference Call August 5, 2022 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Dillon - Vice President, Investor Relations Marcel Kessler - Chief Executive Officer and President Jeremy Halford - Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Timothy Flanagan - Chief Financial Officer, Vice President Finance and Treasurer Conference Call Participants David Gagliano - BMO Capital Markets Curt Woodworth - Credit Suisse Arun Viswanathan - RBC Capital Market ...
GrafTech International(EAF) - 2022 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2022-08-04 16:00
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common stock, $0.01 par value per share EAF New York Stock Exchange FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2022 OR ☐TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for the transition period ...