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Griffon Corporation (GFF)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/21/2025: GFF (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
7 Analysts rated it
Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.
1 Year Target Price $100.29
1 Year Target Price $100.29
| 6 | Strong Buy |
| 1 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 22.4% | Avg. Invested days 41 | Today’s Advisory WEAK BUY |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/21/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 3.57B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 52.94 | 1Y Target Price 100.29 |
Price to earnings Ratio 52.94 | 1Y Target Price 100.29 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 7 | Beta 1.06 | 52 Weeks Range 61.66 - 86.09 | Updated Date 10/21/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 61.66 - 86.09 | Updated Date 10/21/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.92% | Basic EPS (TTM) 1.45 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 2.78% | Operating Margin (TTM) 19.22% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 12.66% | Return on Equity (TTM) 48.69% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 52.94 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 5128066643 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.42 |
Enterprise Value 5128066643 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.42 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.04 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 18.65 | Shares Outstanding 46558649 | Shares Floating 42954544 |
Shares Outstanding 46558649 | Shares Floating 42954544 | ||
Percent Insiders 19.44 | Percent Institutions 80.37 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Griffon Corporation
Company Overview
History and Background
Griffon Corporation was founded in 1959. Initially focused on textiles, it diversified through acquisitions into consumer and professional products, and home and building products.
Core Business Areas
- Consumer and Professional Products (CPP): Manufactures and markets branded consumer and professional tools, landscaping products, and home storage organization products. Brands include AMES, True Temper, ClosetMaid, and Hunter Fan.
- Home and Building Products (HBP): Manufactures and markets products for home improvement and building applications. This segment focuses on residential and commercial markets including garage doors and rolling steel doors.
Leadership and Structure
Ronald J. Kramer is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. The organizational structure includes business segment presidents reporting to the CEO and various functional departments.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- AMES Tools: Shovels, rakes, hoes, and other landscaping tools. Closetmaid is the world's leading manufacturer of closet organization and storage systems. Market share information is variable by product line and geographic region. Competitors include Fiskars, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) for tools, and Rubbermaid (NWL) for storage.
- Clopay Garage Doors: Residential and commercial garage doors. Competes with Overhead Door (Sanwa Holdings), Raynor (RHC), and Wayne Dalton (ASSA ABLOY).
- Hunter Fan: Ceiling and industrial fans for residential and commercial use. Competes with Casablanca, Fanimation, and Minka Aire.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The home improvement industry is influenced by housing market trends, consumer spending, and economic growth. Demand for tools, storage solutions, and building products fluctuates with new construction and renovation activity.
Positioning
Griffon is positioned as a manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer and professional products and a manufacturer of building products, competing on brand recognition, product quality, and distribution network.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for Griffon's products is estimated to be in the tens of billions of dollars, encompassing global markets for home improvement, construction, and storage solutions. Griffon Corporation's market share varies by product and region, with significant potential for growth through expansion into new markets and product categories.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong brand portfolio
- Established distribution channels
- Diversified product offerings
- Experienced management team
Weaknesses
- Exposure to cyclical industries (housing)
- Dependence on key retail partners
- Debt levels
Opportunities
- Expansion into new geographic markets
- Product innovation
- Acquisitions to expand product lines
- Growth in e-commerce
Threats
- Economic downturns
- Increased competition
- Fluctuations in raw material costs
- Changes in consumer preferences
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- SWK
- NWL
- FBHS
- MAS
Competitive Landscape
Griffon faces competition from larger, more diversified companies. Its competitive advantages include its strong brands and established distribution channels.
Major Acquisitions
Hunter Fan Group
- Year: 2022
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 845
- Strategic Rationale: Expands CPP's product portfolio and market presence in the home improvement sector.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth has been driven by acquisitions and organic growth in its core business segments.
Future Projections: Future projections depend on economic conditions and company-specific strategies.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include cost reduction programs and investments in new product development.
Summary
Griffon Corporation exhibits a diversified business model with recognizable brands. Its exposure to cyclical industries presents a risk, but strategic acquisitions and cost reduction programs are mitigating. The company has established distribution channels and strong brands which gives them an advantage. Economic conditions and consumer preferences remain key factors influencing its future performance and will need to be carefully assessed.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
- Investor Relations Materials
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Estimates
Disclaimers:
The data and analysis provided are for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Actual results may vary.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About Griffon Corporation
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters New York, NY, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1973-05-03 | Chairman of the Board & CEO Mr. Ronald J. Kramer | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Building Products & Equipment | Full time employees 5300 | Website https://www.griffon.com |
Full time employees 5300 | Website https://www.griffon.com | ||
Griffon Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides consumer and professional, and home and building products in the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia, and internationally. The company operates through two segments: Home and Building Products, and Consumer and Professional Products. The Home and Building Products segment manufactures and markets residential and commercial sectional garage doors, rolling steel service doors, fire doors, shutters, steel security grilles, and room dividers for the use in commercial construction and repair, and home remodeling applications. The segment also sells related products, such as garage door openers. The Consumer and Professional Products segment manufactures and markets long-handled engineered tools, including spades, shovels, spades, scoops, rakes, hoes, cultivators, weeders, post hole diggers, scrapers, edgers, and forks; wheelbarrows and lawn carts; snow tools comprising shovels, pushers, roof rakes, sled sleigh shovels, scoops, and ice scrapers; and pruning products, such as pruners, loppers, shears, and other tools. The segment also offers striking tools, including axes, picks, mattocks, mauls, wood splitters, sledgehammers, pry bars, and repair handles; hand tools comprising hammers, screwdrivers, pliers, adjustable wrenches, handsaws, tape measures, levels, clamps, trowels, cultivators, weeders, and other hand tools; indoor and outdoor planters and lawn accessories; and garden hoses and hose reels. In addition, the segment provides home organization products, including wire and wood shelving, containers, storage cabinets, and other closet and home organization accessories; residential, industrial, and commercial fans; and cleaning products, such as brooms, brushes, squeegees, and other cleaning products. The company was formerly known as Instrument Systems Corporation and changed its name to Griffon Corporation in June 1992. Griffon Corporation was founded in 1774 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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