Griffon Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the consumer and professional products, home and building products, and defense electronics businesses primarily in the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and China. Its Consumer and Professional Products segment manufactures and markets long-handled tools and landscaping products for homeowners and professionals; wood and wire closet organization, general living storage, and wire garage storage products to home center retail chains, mass merchandisers, and direct-to builder professional installers; wheelbarrows and lawn carts; snow, striking, and hand tools; planters and lawn accessories; garden hoses; and pruners, loppers, shears, and other tools. The company's Home & Building Products segment manufactures and markets residential and commercial garage doors to professional dealers and various home center retail chains; and rolling steel door and grille products designed for commercial, industrial, institutional, and retail uses. Its Defense Electronics segment designs, develops, manufactures, and provides logistical support and lifecycle sustainment services; and intelligence, surveillance, and communications solutions to defense, aerospace, and commercial customers. Griffon Corporation sells its products under the Razor-Back, Jackson, AMES, True Temper, Garant, Harper, UnionTools, Westmix, Trojan, Cyclone, Darby, Supercraft, NeverLeak, Nylex, Hills, Southern Patio, Northcote Pottery, Tuscan Path, La Hacienda, Hills, Kelkay, Dynamic Design, Maximum Load, SuperSlide, ShelfTrack, MasterSuite, Suite Symphony, ExpressShelf, Style+, SpaceCreations, ClosetMaid, Clopay, Ideal, Holmes, and CornellCookson brand names. The company was formerly known as Instrument Systems Corporation and changed its name to Griffon Corporation in June 1992. Griffon Corporation founded in 1959 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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10/27/2023 | $65.00 | Buy | Deutsche Bank |
5/2/2022 | $33.00 → $40.00 | Outperform → Strong Buy | Raymond James |
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Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) announced today that it has entered into a cooperation agreement (the "Cooperation Agreement") with Voss Capital ("Voss"), which owns approximately 6.0% of the Company's outstanding common stock, including the appointment of Travis W. Cocke, Chief Investment Officer of Voss, to Griffon's Board of Directors (the "Board"). Mr. Cocke will fill the vacancy resulting from the recent passing of Admiral Robert G. Harrison, who served on Griffon's Board for eighteen years with distinction. Mr. Cocke will serve as a member of the Board's Committee on Strategic Considerations and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Ronald J. Kram
Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) today announced today that Steven M. Lynch, President of Griffon's subsidiary Clopay Corporation ("Clopay"), will retire effective end of the fiscal year 2021. Victor L. "Vic" Weldon, currently Chief Operating Officer of Clopay, will succeed Mr. Lynch. Mr. Lynch, a building products industry veteran, joined Clopay in 2001 and has served as President for the past twelve years. During his tenure as President, Mr. Lynch navigated Clopay through the financial and housing crisis of 2009, consolidated and optimized operations, reset the product portfolio, and invested in Clopay's facilities, equipment, products, technologies, people and
SAN DIEGO, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ImageWare® Systems, Inc. (OTCQB:IWSY) ("ImageWare" or "the Company"), a leader in biometric identification and authentication, announced today that it has appointed shareholder and experienced public company advisor James "Jim" Sight to its Board of Directors, effective April 26, 2021. Following Sight's addition, ImageWare's Board is now expanded from four members to five, including four independent Directors. Sight joins ImageWare with nearly 30 years of experience at the public company board level across several industries, including
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Novus Capital, a company focused on sustainability and social equity through technological innovation, announces two new Board Advisors: Lacy M. Johnson and Ittai Kidron. “Novus Capital’s Board and Board Advisors play a vital role in guiding our partners through strategic, operational and regulatory considerations,” said Bob Laikin, co-founder of Novus Capital. “Lacy and Ittai bring a depth of experience, and we’re proud to welcome them.” Lacy M. Johnson is a partner in Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP’s Public Affairs Strategies Group and partner-in-charge of the firm’s Washington D.C. office. He is a preeminent senior lawyer, having served on the
Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) today reported results for the fiscal 2024 third quarter ended June 30, 2024. Revenue for the third quarter totaled $647.8 million, a 5% decrease compared to $683.4 million in the prior year quarter. Net income totaled $41.1 million, or $0.84 per share, compared to $49.2 million, or $0.90 per share, in the prior year quarter. Excluding all items that affect comparability from both periods, adjusted net income was $60.5 million, or $1.24 per share, in the current year quarter compared to $70.3 million, or $1.29 per share, in the prior year quarter. For a reconciliation of net income to adjusted net income, and earnings per share
The Board of Directors of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF) (the "Company" or "Griffon") yesterday declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share. The dividend is payable on September 19, 2024 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 28, 2024. About Griffon Corporation Griffon is a diversified management and holding company that conducts business through wholly-owned subsidiaries. Griffon oversees the operations of its subsidiaries, allocates resources among them and manages their capital structures. Griffon provides direction and assistance to its subsidiaries in connection with acquisition and growth opportunities as well as in connection with divest
Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) today announced it will release the Company's fiscal third quarter results on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, followed by a conference call at 8:30 AM ET. The call can be accessed by dialing 1-877-407-0792 (U.S. participants) or 1-201-689-8263 (International participants). Callers should ask to be connected to the Griffon Corporation teleconference or provide conference ID number 13747578. Participants are encouraged to dial-in at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. A replay of the call will be available starting on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 11:30 AM ET by dialing 1-844-512-2921 (U.S.) or 1-412-317-6671 (Internation
Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF) (the "Company" or "Griffon") announced that its subsidiary, The AMES Companies, Inc., ("AMES") acquired Pope, a leading Australian provider of residential watering products, from The Toro Company (NYSE:TTC). This is AMES's seventh acquisition in Australia since 2013, and further expands AMES's product portfolio in the Australian market. Pope is expected to contribute approximately $25 million in annualized revenue and be accretive to Griffon's earnings in the first full year of ownership. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. About Griffon Corporation Griffon is a diversified management and holding company that conducts business through whol
Reinforces focus on strategic priorities that provide the greatest profitable growth opportunities The Toro Company (NYSE:TTC), through its wholly-owned subsidiaries Toro Australia Pty Ltd and Toro Australia Group Sales Pty Ltd based in South Australia (collectively "Toro Australia"), today announced the sale of its Pope Products residential garden watering and irrigation business to The AMES Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF). Pope irrigation and garden watering products are sold exclusively in Australia and New Zealand. This transaction represents The Toro Company's commitment to disciplined portfolio management and prudent capital allocation strategies. The
Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) announced today that it has completed a favorable repricing of the outstanding balance of $459 million of its Secured Term Loan B facility ("Term Loan B"), which matures in January 2029. The spread above the Secured Overnight Financing Rate ("SOFR") will be reduced by 25 basis points and the Credit Spread Adjustment ("CSA") will be removed. The repricing also reduces the applicable SOFR floor from 50 to 0 basis points. All other terms are substantially unchanged. The Company estimates the Term Loan B repricing will result in savings of $1.8 million of annual cash interest expense based on current outstanding balance. Commenting o
The AMES Companies reaches historic 250-year milestone as a U.S. company. ORLANDO, Fla., June 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AMES Companies (AMES) today celebrates its 250th anniversary, commemorating an American legacy that began with John Ames creating America's first metal shovels in 1774. Today, AMES is a leading provider of hand-powered landscaping tools and has forged a family of over 22 brands worldwide across the cleaning, home organization, lawn and garden, and outdoor living categories. Headquartered in Orlando, AMES is a wholly owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF).
Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) today reported results for the fiscal 2024 second quarter ended March 31, 2024. Revenue for the second quarter totaled $672.9 million, a 5% decrease compared to $711.0 million in the prior year quarter. Net income totaled $64.1 million, or $1.28 per share, compared to a net loss of $62.3 million, or $1.17 per share, in the prior year quarter. Excluding all items that affect comparability from both periods, adjusted net income was $67.5 million, or $1.35 per share, in the current year quarter compared to $66.9 million, or $1.21 per share, in the prior year quarter. For a reconciliation of net income (loss) to adjusted net income
The Board of Directors of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF) (the "Company" or "Griffon") yesterday declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share. The dividend is payable on June 20, 2024 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 29, 2024. About Griffon Corporation Griffon is a diversified management and holding company that conducts business through wholly-owned subsidiaries. Griffon oversees the operations of its subsidiaries, allocates resources among them and manages their capital structures. Griffon provides direction and assistance to its subsidiaries in connection with acquisition and growth opportunities as well as in connection with divestitures.
Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) today announced it will release the Company's fiscal second quarter results on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, followed by a conference call at 8:30 AM ET. The call can be accessed by dialing 1-844-825-9789 (U.S. participants) or 1-412-317-5180 (International participants). Callers should ask to be connected to the Griffon Corporation teleconference or provide conference ID number 10187925. Participants are encouraged to dial-in at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. A replay of the call will be available starting on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 11:30 AM ET by dialing 1-844-512-2921 (U.S.) or 1-412-317-6671 (International),
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Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) today reported results for the fiscal 2024 third quarter ended June 30, 2024. Revenue for the third quarter totaled $647.8 million, a 5% decrease compared to $683.4 million in the prior year quarter. Net income totaled $41.1 million, or $0.84 per share, compared to $49.2 million, or $0.90 per share, in the prior year quarter. Excluding all items that affect comparability from both periods, adjusted net income was $60.5 million, or $1.24 per share, in the current year quarter compared to $70.3 million, or $1.29 per share, in the prior year quarter. For a reconciliation of net income to adjusted net income, and earnings per share
The Board of Directors of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF) (the "Company" or "Griffon") yesterday declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share. The dividend is payable on September 19, 2024 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 28, 2024. About Griffon Corporation Griffon is a diversified management and holding company that conducts business through wholly-owned subsidiaries. Griffon oversees the operations of its subsidiaries, allocates resources among them and manages their capital structures. Griffon provides direction and assistance to its subsidiaries in connection with acquisition and growth opportunities as well as in connection with divest
Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) today announced it will release the Company's fiscal third quarter results on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, followed by a conference call at 8:30 AM ET. The call can be accessed by dialing 1-877-407-0792 (U.S. participants) or 1-201-689-8263 (International participants). Callers should ask to be connected to the Griffon Corporation teleconference or provide conference ID number 13747578. Participants are encouraged to dial-in at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. A replay of the call will be available starting on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 11:30 AM ET by dialing 1-844-512-2921 (U.S.) or 1-412-317-6671 (Internation
Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF) (the "Company" or "Griffon") announced that its subsidiary, The AMES Companies, Inc., ("AMES") acquired Pope, a leading Australian provider of residential watering products, from The Toro Company (NYSE:TTC). This is AMES's seventh acquisition in Australia since 2013, and further expands AMES's product portfolio in the Australian market. Pope is expected to contribute approximately $25 million in annualized revenue and be accretive to Griffon's earnings in the first full year of ownership. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. About Griffon Corporation Griffon is a diversified management and holding company that conducts business through whol
Reinforces focus on strategic priorities that provide the greatest profitable growth opportunities The Toro Company (NYSE:TTC), through its wholly-owned subsidiaries Toro Australia Pty Ltd and Toro Australia Group Sales Pty Ltd based in South Australia (collectively "Toro Australia"), today announced the sale of its Pope Products residential garden watering and irrigation business to The AMES Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF). Pope irrigation and garden watering products are sold exclusively in Australia and New Zealand. This transaction represents The Toro Company's commitment to disciplined portfolio management and prudent capital allocation strategies. The
Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) today reported results for the fiscal 2024 second quarter ended March 31, 2024. Revenue for the second quarter totaled $672.9 million, a 5% decrease compared to $711.0 million in the prior year quarter. Net income totaled $64.1 million, or $1.28 per share, compared to a net loss of $62.3 million, or $1.17 per share, in the prior year quarter. Excluding all items that affect comparability from both periods, adjusted net income was $67.5 million, or $1.35 per share, in the current year quarter compared to $66.9 million, or $1.21 per share, in the prior year quarter. For a reconciliation of net income (loss) to adjusted net income
The Board of Directors of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF) (the "Company" or "Griffon") yesterday declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share. The dividend is payable on June 20, 2024 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 29, 2024. About Griffon Corporation Griffon is a diversified management and holding company that conducts business through wholly-owned subsidiaries. Griffon oversees the operations of its subsidiaries, allocates resources among them and manages their capital structures. Griffon provides direction and assistance to its subsidiaries in connection with acquisition and growth opportunities as well as in connection with divestitures.
Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) today announced it will release the Company's fiscal second quarter results on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, followed by a conference call at 8:30 AM ET. The call can be accessed by dialing 1-844-825-9789 (U.S. participants) or 1-412-317-5180 (International participants). Callers should ask to be connected to the Griffon Corporation teleconference or provide conference ID number 10187925. Participants are encouraged to dial-in at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. A replay of the call will be available starting on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 11:30 AM ET by dialing 1-844-512-2921 (U.S.) or 1-412-317-6671 (International),
Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) announced today that it has entered into an agreement (the "Stock Purchase Agreement") to repurchase 1.5 million shares of the Company's common stock beneficially owned by Voss Capital ("Voss") at a purchase price of $65.50 per share, a 3.7% discount from the closing price of the Company's common stock on February 16, 2024, the last full trading day prior to the execution of the Stock Purchase Agreement. The transaction closes today, February 20, 2024. Concurrent with the closing of the transaction, Travis Cocke, Chief Investment Officer of Voss Capital, will resign from the Griffon Board of Directors, effective immediately, ther
Griffon Corporation ("Griffon" or the "Company") (NYSE:GFF) today reported results for the fiscal 2024 first quarter ended December 31, 2023. Revenue for the first quarter totaled $643.2 million, a 1% decrease compared to $649.4 million in the prior year quarter. Net income totaled $42.2 million, or $0.82 per share, compared to $48.7 million, or $0.88 per share, in the prior year quarter. Excluding all items that affect comparability from both periods, adjusted net income was $55.3 million, or $1.07 per share, in the current year quarter compared to $47.4 million, or $0.86 per share, in the prior year quarter. For a reconciliation of net income to adjusted net income and earnings per sh
Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of Griffon with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $65.00
Raymond James upgraded Griffon from Outperform to Strong Buy and set a new price target of $40.00 from $33.00 previously
Raymond James reiterated coverage of Griffon with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $33.00 from $27.00 previously
Raymond James reiterated coverage of Griffon with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $27.00 from $26.00 previously
Griffon's (NYSE:GFF) short percent of float has fallen 23.62% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 2.06 million shares sold short, which is 7.08% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.0 days to cover their short positions on average. Why Short Interest Matters Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. Short selling is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises. Short interest is imp
Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF) (the "Company" or "Griffon") announced that its subsidiary, The AMES Companies, Inc., ("AMES") acquired Pope, a leading Australian provider of residential watering products, from The Toro Company (NYSE:TTC). This is AMES's seventh acquisition in Australia since 2013, and further expands AMES's product portfolio in the Australian market. Pope is expected to contribute approximately $25 million in annualized revenue and be accretive to Griffon's earnings in the first full year of ownership. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Baird analyst Timothy Wojs maintains Griffon (NYSE:GFF) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $84 to $86.
U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow Jones gaining around 70 points on Wednesday. Shares of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) rose sharply during Wednesday's session following better-than-expected first-quarter financial results. LPX reported net sales growth of 24% year-over-year to $724 million, beating the consensus of $688.85 million. Louisiana-Pacific shares climbed 15% to $83.93 on Wednesday. Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today's session. Cricut, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRCT) shares surged 31% to $7.25 after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter GAAP EPS results. MaxCyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:MXCT) jumped 27.6% to $5.01 following upbeat qua
2024 Outlook We now expect 2024 revenue of $2.65 billion (prior at $2.6 billion). Adjusted EBITDA is now expected to be $555 million (prior at $525 million), excluding unallocated costs of $59 million (prior $54 million) reflecting increased Employee Stock Ownership Plan expense, charges related to the strategic review and AMES's global sourcing expansion. Our increased revenue and adjusted EBITDA expectations reflect HBP's strong first half results. Other guidance for 2024 remains unchanged, including amortization of $22 million, depreciation $41 million, interest expense of $103 million, a normalized tax rate of 28% and free cash flow to exceed net income.
Griffon (NYSE:GFF) reported quarterly earnings of $1.35 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.84 by 60.71 percent. This is a 11.57 percent increase over earnings of $1.21 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $672.880 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $629.980 million by 6.81 percent. This is a 5.36 percent decrease over sales of $710.984 million the same period last year.
4 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on Griffon (NYSE:GFF) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish. The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 2 2 0 0 0 Last 30D 0 1 0 0 0 1M Ago 0 1 0 0 0 2M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 3M Ago 2 0 0 0 0 The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $81.25, a high estimate of $84.00, and a low estimate of $75.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current ave
Baird analyst Timothy Wojs maintains Griffon (NYSE:GFF) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $82 to $84.