Griffon Corp. Company Profile (NYSE:GFF)

About Griffon Corp.

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Griffon Corporation is a management and holding company that conducts business through its subsidiaries. The Company operates through three segments: Home & Building Products (HBP), Telephonics Corporation (Telephonics) and Clopay Plastic Products Company, Inc. (PPC). The HBP segment consists of two companies: The AMES Companies, Inc. (AMES) and Clopay Building Products Company, Inc. (CBP). AMES is a provider of non-powered landscaping products for homeowners and professionals. CBP is a manufacturer and marketer of residential, commercial and industrial garage doors to professional dealers and home center retail chains. The Telephonics segment designs, develops and manufactures integrated information, communication and sensor system solutions for military and commercial markets across the world. The PPC segment is engaged in the development and production of embossed, laminated and printed specialty plastic films used in a range of hygienic, healthcare and industrial applications.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Multi-Sector Conglomerates
Industry: General Building Materials
Sub-Industry: Building Products
Exchange: NYSE
Symbol: GFF
CUSIP: 39843310

Key Metrics:

Previous Close: $17.01
50 Day Moving Average: $16.88
200 Day Moving Average: $16.49
52-Week Range: $13.45 - $19.24
Trailing P/E Ratio: 23.21
Foreward P/E Ratio: 17.18
P/E Growth: 1.85
Market Cap: $689.87M
Outstanding Shares: 40,557,000
Beta: 1.4

Profitability:

Net Margins: 1.69%
Return on Equity: 8.42%
Return on Assets: 2.04%

Debt:

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.18%
Current Ratio: 2.73%
Quick Ratio: 1.65%

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Consensus Ratings for Griffon Corp. (NYSE:GFF) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	1 Buy Rating
Consensus Rating:	Buy (Score: 3.00)
Consensus Price Target:	$22.00 (29.34% upside)

Analysts' Ratings History for Griffon Corp. (NYSE:GFF)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target	Details
6/17/2016	Sidoti	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$22.00

(Data available from 9/30/2014 forward)

Earnings History for Griffon Corp. (NYSE:GFF)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
11/10/2016
8/3/2016	Q316	$0.26	$0.26	$522.13 million	$462.20 million	View	N/A
5/4/2016	Q216	$0.11	$0.14	$495.30 million	$500.10 million	View	N/A
1/28/2016	Q116	$0.17	$0.18	$494.90 million	$494.10 million	View	Listen
11/12/2015	Q415	$0.22	$0.23	$512.20 million	$502.00 million	View	N/A
7/30/2015	Q315	$0.21	$0.23	$505.10 million	$511.70 million	View	N/A
4/30/2015	Q215	$0.14	$0.11	$524.70 million	$500.00 million	View	N/A
1/29/2015	Q115	$0.13	$0.16	$485.50 million	$502.20 million	View	N/A
11/12/2014	Q414	$0.14	$0.13	$475.60 million	$526.00 million	View	N/A
7/30/2014		$0.18	$0.19			View	N/A
5/1/2014	Q2 14	$0.13	$0.12	$505.50 million	$508.00 million	View	N/A
1/30/2014	Q1		$0.07			View	Listen
11/13/2013	Q4	$0.05	$0.06	$475.70 million	$449.00 million	View	Listen
11/13/2012	Q412	$0.03	$0.04	$483.00 million	$447.00 million	View	N/A

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for Griffon Corp. (NYSE:GFF)

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.83 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.99 EPS

Current Dividend Information for Griffon Corp. (NYSE:GFF)

Annual Dividend:	$0.20
Dividend Yield:	1.18%
Dividend Growth:	26.00% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio:	26.67% (Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 24.10% (Based on Current Year Consensus EPS Estimate) 20.20% (Based on Next Year Consensus EPS Estimate)
Track Record:	5 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth

Dividend History for Griffon Corp. (NYSE:GFF)

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/3/2016	quarterly	$0.05	1.15%	8/23/2016	8/25/2016	9/22/2016
5/4/2016	quarterly	$0.05	1.24%	5/25/2016	5/27/2016	6/23/2016
1/28/2016	quarterly	$0.05	1.32%	2/23/2016	2/25/2016	3/23/2016
11/12/2015	quarterly	$0.05	1.18%	12/1/2015	12/3/2015	12/23/2015
7/30/2015	quarterly	$0.04	0.93%	8/18/2015	8/20/2015	9/23/2015
4/30/2015	quarterly	$0.04	0.98%	5/20/2015	5/22/2015	6/25/2015
1/30/2015	quarterly	$0.04	1.09%	2/24/2015	2/26/2015	3/26/2015
11/12/2014	quarterly	$0.04	1.27%	12/1/2014	12/3/2014	12/23/2014
7/30/2014	quarterly	$0.03	1.11%	8/19/2014	8/21/2014	9/24/2014
5/1/2014	quarterly	$0.03	1.04%	5/21/2014	5/23/2014	6/26/2014
1/30/2014	quarterly	$0.03	0.96%	2/25/2014	2/27/2014	3/27/2014
11/13/2013	quarterly	$0.03	0.93%	12/3/2013	12/5/2013	12/24/2013
8/6/2013	quarterly	$0.03	0.85%	8/23/2013	8/27/2013	9/25/2013
5/7/2013	quarterly	$0.03	0.93%	5/23/2013	5/28/2013	6/26/2013
1/30/2013	quarterly	$0.03	0.85%	2/25/2013	2/27/2013	3/27/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Insider Trading History for Griffon Corp. (NYSE:GFF)

Insider Ownership Percentage: 24.90%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 76.26%

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction
5/16/2016	Louis J Grabowsky	Director	Buy	1,500	$16.52	$24,780.00
5/6/2015	Robert F Mehmel	COO	Buy	35,000	$15.76	$551,600.00
5/5/2015	Ronald J Kramer	CEO	Buy	20,000	$15.84	$316,800.00
12/11/2014	Blaine V Fogg	Director	Buy	3,500	$12.38	$43,330.00
12/9/2013	Ronald J Kramer	CEO	Buy	20,000	$12.89	$257,800.00
5/21/2013	Robert F Mehmel	COO	Buy	30,000	$11.69	$350,700.00
5/16/2013	Robert F Mehmel	COO	Buy	20,000	$11.08	$221,600.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Latest Headlines for Griffon Corp. (NYSE:GFF)

Date	Headline
	Griffon Corp. – Value Analysis (NYSE:GFF) : September 27, 2016 (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - September 27 at 5:11 PM
	Griffon Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : GFF-US : September 26, 2016 (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - September 26 at 9:54 AM
	Griffon to Participate at Deutsche Bank’s 24th Annual Leveraged Finance Conference (NYSE:GFF) finance.yahoo.com - September 21 at 5:40 PM
	Griffon Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : GFF-US : September 7, 2016 (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - September 7 at 5:21 PM
	Griffon Corporation (GFF) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for August 23, (NYSE:GFF) www.nasdaq.com - August 23 at 9:35 AM
	ETF’s with exposure to Griffon Corp. : August 22, 2016 (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - August 22 at 5:15 PM
	Griffon Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : GFF-US : August 19, 2016 (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - August 19 at 5:10 PM
	Griffon Corp. :GFF-US: Earnings Analysis: Q3, 2016 By the Numbers : August 10, 2016 (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - August 10 at 12:38 PM
	Within hours of six shots being fired, I was standing at the very spot outside the Washington Hilton where John Hinckley Jr (NYSE:GFF) www.ad-hoc-news.de - August 4 at 8:07 AM
	Griffon Corporation's (GFF) CEO Ron Kramer on Q3 2016 Results - Earnings Call Transcript (NYSE:GFF) seekingalpha.com - August 4 at 8:07 AM
	Griffon posts 3Q profit (NYSE:GFF) sg.finance.yahoo.com - August 4 at 8:07 AM
	Griffon Corporation Announces Third Quarter Results (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - August 3 at 5:31 PM
	Griffon Corporation Announces $50mm Share Buyback Authorization (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - August 3 at 5:31 PM
	Q3 2016 Griffon Corp Earnings Release - After Market Close (NYSE:GFF) biz.yahoo.com - August 3 at 8:07 AM
	Griffon Corporation Schedules Conference Call To Discuss Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - July 26 at 4:28 PM
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	Griffon Corporation Announces Settlement Terms for Convertible Notes Due ... (NYSE:GFF) finance.yahoo.com - July 15 at 8:10 AM
	BRIEF-Griffon says will settle up to $125 mln of conversion value in cash, under indenture for 4 pct convertible subordinated notes (NYSE:GFF) feeds.reuters.com - July 14 at 9:16 AM
	Griffon Corporation Announces Settlement Terms for Convertible Notes Due January 15, 2017 (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - July 14 at 8:38 AM
	GRIFFON CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits (NYSE:GFF) biz.yahoo.com - July 14 at 8:35 AM
	Griffon Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : GFF-US : June 27, 2016 (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - June 27 at 9:13 AM
	Coverage initiated on Griffon by Sidoti (NYSE:GFF) finance.yahoo.com - June 17 at 9:34 AM
	Telephonics NetCom Communications System Chosen to Support Major Military Program. South Carolina SC (NYSE:GFF) www.southcarolinasc.com - June 15 at 5:17 PM
	Safran navigation systems selected for France’s new Griffon armored vehicles of Scorpion program (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - June 14 at 10:19 AM
	Telephonics NetCom Communications System Chosen to Support Major Military Program (NYSE:GFF) finance.yahoo.com - June 14 at 9:00 AM
	Telephonics Receives SFF-44A Contract Award from Saab for Giraffe AMB Radar Platform (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - June 7 at 10:08 AM
	ETF’s with exposure to Griffon Corp. : May 23, 2016 (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - May 23 at 5:11 PM
	Griffon Corporation Closes $125 Million Add-On Senior Notes Offering (NYSE:GFF) feeds.benzinga.com - May 18 at 3:10 PM
	GRIFFON CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligatio (NYSE:GFF) biz.yahoo.com - May 18 at 1:12 PM
	Griffon Corporation Announces Closing of $125 Million Add-On Offering of Senior Notes (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - May 18 at 12:02 PM
	GRIFFON CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Other Events, Financial Statements and E (NYSE:GFF) biz.yahoo.com - May 13 at 5:08 PM
	Griffon Corporation Announces Pricing of $125 Million Add-On Offering of Senior Notes (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - May 13 at 2:08 PM
	Griffon Corporation Announces $100 Million Add-On Offering of Senior Notes (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - May 13 at 10:58 AM
	Griffon Corp. :GFF-US: Earnings Analysis: Q2, 2016 By the Numbers (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - May 10 at 12:24 PM
	Clopay Plastic Products Announces $50 Million Sof-flex® Breathable Film Investment (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - May 6 at 9:34 AM
	Griffon posts 2Q profit (NYSE:GFF) sg.finance.yahoo.com - May 4 at 5:41 PM
	Telephonics Teams with Sierra Nevada Corporation on U.S. Marine Corps' Modi II (NYSE:GFF) finance.yahoo.com - February 8 at 11:06 AM
	Griffon Corp. Earnings Analysis: Q1, 2016 By the Numbers (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - February 2 at 10:21 AM
	GRIFFON CORP Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report (NYSE:GFF) biz.yahoo.com - January 29 at 4:40 PM
	Griffon Corporation's (GFF) CEO Ron Kramer on Q1 2016 Results - Earnings Call Transcript (NYSE:GFF) seekingalpha.com - January 29 at 2:02 PM
	Griffon Corporation Announces First Quarter Results (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - January 29 at 11:03 AM
	Griffon Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (NYSE:GFF) www.publicnow.com - January 29 at 11:03 AM
	Griffon posts 1Q profit (NYSE:GFF) sg.finance.yahoo.com - January 28 at 5:19 PM
	GRIFFON CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits (NYSE:GFF) biz.yahoo.com - January 28 at 4:12 PM
	Q1 2016 Griffon Corp Earnings Release - Time Not Supplied (NYSE:GFF) biz.yahoo.com - January 28 at 7:07 AM
	Iran opens doors to investors with latest fund launch (NYSE:GFF) www.cnbc.com - January 25 at 10:52 AM
	Griffon Corporation Schedules Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2016 Financial Results (NYSE:GFF) www.noodls.com - January 21 at 4:19 PM
	Telephonics Mobile Surveillance Capability Chosen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (NYSE:GFF) finance.yahoo.com - January 19 at 8:23 AM
	ETF’s with exposure to Griffon Corp. : November 23, 2015 (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - November 23 at 10:03 AM
	Griffon Corp. – Value Analysis (NYSE:GFF) : November 20, 2015 (NYSE:GFF) www.capitalcube.com - November 20 at 12:42 PM