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GrafTech (EAF) director Eric Roegner receives 11,173 deferred stock units in equity grant

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Roegner Eric V reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

GrafTech International Ltd. director equity grant: Director Eric V. Roegner received an award of 11,173.1844 Deferred Restricted Stock Units (DRSUs), each representing a contingent right to one share of EAF common stock. Following this grant, he holds 22,701.1844 DRSUs in total.

The DRSUs generally vest on November 7, 2026. After vesting, they will be settled in whole shares of common stock and delivered to him after his service as a director ends, but no later than the end of the calendar year in which that termination occurs.

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Insider Roegner Eric V
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Deferred Restricted Stock Units 11,173.184 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Deferred Restricted Stock Units — 22,701.184 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each deferred restricted stock unit (DRSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of EAF common stock. The DRSUs generally vest on November 7, 2026. Vested DRSUs will be settled in whole shares of common stock which will be delivered to the reporting person as soon as practicable after the reporting person terminates service as a director of the company but in any event no later than the end of the calendar year in which such termination date occurs.
DRSUs granted 11,173.1844 units Deferred Restricted Stock Units awarded to director on May 7, 2026
Total DRSUs after grant 22,701.1844 units Director’s Deferred Restricted Stock Unit holdings following transaction
Vesting date November 7, 2026 General vesting date for the new DRSU grant
Conversion ratio 1 DRSU : 1 share Each Deferred Restricted Stock Unit equals one EAF common share upon settlement
Deferred Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each deferred restricted stock unit (DRSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of EAF common stock."
Deferred restricted stock units are promises by a company to give employees or executives company shares at a future date, subject to conditions like continued employment or performance targets; the delivery and tax event are intentionally delayed. They matter to investors because they affect when new shares may be issued and how executives are motivated—like a paycheck held in escrow that vests over time, influencing potential share dilution and management behavior.
DRSU financial
"Each deferred restricted stock unit (DRSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of EAF common stock."
vest financial
"The DRSUs generally vest on November 7, 2026."
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
settled in whole shares financial
"Vested DRSUs will be settled in whole shares of common stock which will be delivered to the reporting person..."
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Roegner Eric V

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD.
982 KEYNOTE CIRCLE

(Street)
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS OHIO 44131

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD [ EAF ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/07/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Deferred Restricted Stock Units(1)05/07/2026A11,173.1844 (2) (2)Common Stock11,173.1844$022,701.1844D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each deferred restricted stock unit (DRSU) represents a contingent right to receive one share of EAF common stock.
2. The DRSUs generally vest on November 7, 2026. Vested DRSUs will be settled in whole shares of common stock which will be delivered to the reporting person as soon as practicable after the reporting person terminates service as a director of the company but in any event no later than the end of the calendar year in which such termination date occurs.
Remarks:
/s/ Andrew J. Renacci, by power of attorney05/11/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did GrafTech (EAF) report for director Eric V. Roegner?

GrafTech reported that director Eric V. Roegner received a grant of 11,173.1844 Deferred Restricted Stock Units. These units are a form of equity compensation that convert into common shares, aligning his interests with shareholders over time as they vest and settle.

How many Deferred Restricted Stock Units does Eric V. Roegner hold after this EAF Form 4?

After the award, Eric V. Roegner holds 22,701.1844 Deferred Restricted Stock Units. This total reflects his existing balance plus the new 11,173.1844-unit grant, all tied to future delivery of GrafTech International common stock upon applicable settlement conditions.

When do Eric V. Roegner’s new EAF Deferred Restricted Stock Units vest?

The newly granted Deferred Restricted Stock Units generally vest on November 7, 2026. Vesting means the units become earned, after which they will later be settled in whole shares of GrafTech International common stock under the specified delivery schedule.

What does each Deferred Restricted Stock Unit represent for GrafTech (EAF) directors?

Each Deferred Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of GrafTech International common stock. The units are not actual shares until they vest and are settled, providing long-term, stock-based compensation linked directly to the company’s equity.

When will Eric V. Roegner receive common shares for his EAF Deferred Restricted Stock Units?

Vested Deferred Restricted Stock Units will be settled in whole shares of common stock after Eric V. Roegner’s service as a director ends. The shares must be delivered no later than the end of the calendar year in which his termination date occurs.