Graphite stocks caught fire in morning trade on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Graphite India rallied as much as 18.49%, while HEG hit its 5% upper circuit, after US-based GrafTech International announced a 30% hike in graphite electrode prices. The move has triggered expectations of stronger realisations, improved margins and potentially higher profits for Indian graphite electrode manufacturers.

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stock price surge up to 18.49% in morning trade to hit its 7 years high. over 33% gained so far in CY 2026 so far. The development is particularly significant for HEG as its proposed demerger is set to create a separate entity, HEG Graphite Limited, focused on the graphite electrode business. The entity is proposed to be renamed HEG Limited and operate as a separately listed, pure-play graphite electrode company. Meanwhile, the existing listed entity will retain the advanced materials, battery energy solutions and green power businesses under the name HEG Advanced Materials Limited. With global electrode pricing firming up, investors are now watching whether Indian manufacturers can translate higher prices into sustainable earnings growth. Disclaimer: Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This is for informational purposes only. Investors must verify information before investing and consider their financial position & risk profile.

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