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GFF vs. FBIN, OC, AOS, AWI, SSD, TREX, AAON, UFPI, PATK, and ROCK

Should you be buying Griffon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Griffon include Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Owens Corning (OC), A. O. Smith (AOS), Armstrong World Industries (AWI), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), Trex (TREX), AAON (AAON), UFP Industries (UFPI), Patrick Industries (PATK), and Gibraltar Industries (ROCK).

Griffon vs. Its Competitors

Griffon (NYSE:GFF) and Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Griffon pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Fortune Brands Innovations pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Griffon pays out 53.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fortune Brands Innovations pays out 31.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Griffon has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Fortune Brands Innovations has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Fortune Brands Innovations is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Fortune Brands Innovations had 6 more articles in the media than Griffon. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Fortune Brands Innovations and 11 mentions for Griffon. Griffon's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Fortune Brands Innovations' score of 1.37 indicating that Griffon is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Griffon
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Fortune Brands Innovations
15 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

73.2% of Griffon shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of Fortune Brands Innovations shares are held by institutional investors. 10.2% of Griffon shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Fortune Brands Innovations shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Fortune Brands Innovations has a net margin of 8.75% compared to Griffon's net margin of 2.78%. Griffon's return on equity of 144.21% beat Fortune Brands Innovations' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Griffon2.78% 144.21% 11.56%
Fortune Brands Innovations 8.75%19.85%7.13%

Fortune Brands Innovations has higher revenue and earnings than Griffon. Fortune Brands Innovations is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Griffon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Griffon$2.62B1.34$209.90M$1.3456.44
Fortune Brands Innovations$4.61B1.60$471.90M$3.1819.34

Griffon currently has a consensus price target of $98.20, indicating a potential upside of 29.84%. Fortune Brands Innovations has a consensus price target of $75.91, indicating a potential upside of 23.42%. Given Griffon's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Griffon is more favorable than Fortune Brands Innovations.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Griffon
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.40
Fortune Brands Innovations
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55

Griffon has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fortune Brands Innovations has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Fortune Brands Innovations beats Griffon on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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GFF vs. The Competition

MetricGriffonDIVERSIFIED OPS IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$3.52B$16.42B$15.05B$21.17B
Dividend Yield1.00%4.20%3.97%3.59%
P/E Ratio56.4412.2910.1529.17
Price / Sales1.345.684.7454.97
Price / Cash11.1338.2036.2623.84
Price / Book55.2018.8515.995.45
Net Income$209.90M$951.86M$922.56M$992.10M
7 Day Performance3.92%1.73%1.48%2.60%
1 Month Performance-7.15%-1.59%-1.51%2.50%
1 Year Performance17.66%-0.83%-2.11%13.03%

Griffon Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GFF
Griffon
4.8613 of 5 stars
$75.63
+4.6%
$98.20
+29.8%
+12.8%$3.52B$2.62B56.445,300Positive News
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations
4.2151 of 5 stars
$58.85
+0.3%
$75.91
+29.0%
-27.4%$7.06B$4.61B18.5111,000News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
OC
Owens Corning
4.5923 of 5 stars
$149.83
-0.3%
$184.60
+23.2%
-9.2%$12.53B$10.98B38.9225,000News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↑
AOS
A. O. Smith
4.6795 of 5 stars
$72.20
0.0%
$77.43
+7.2%
-12.4%$10.12B$3.82B20.1112,700Positive News
AWI
Armstrong World Industries
4.2417 of 5 stars
$193.73
-0.2%
$177.13
-8.6%
+56.6%$8.38B$1.45B28.663,600Positive News
SSD
Simpson Manufacturing
3.2021 of 5 stars
$188.15
+0.6%
$188.50
+0.2%
+4.7%$7.83B$2.23B24.005,872Positive News
TREX
Trex
3.3383 of 5 stars
$62.90
-0.3%
$71.93
+14.4%
-6.5%$6.74B$1.15B36.361,838
AAON
AAON
4.2419 of 5 stars
$81.82
+2.9%
$102.00
+24.7%
-12.0%$6.67B$1.20B55.664,812
UFPI
UFP Industries
4.7819 of 5 stars
$100.71
-0.7%
$134.00
+33.1%
-17.6%$5.90B$6.65B17.4815,000News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
PATK
Patrick Industries
4.4592 of 5 stars
$110.22
-1.7%
$104.86
-4.9%
+28.7%$3.67B$3.72B29.8710,000Insider Trade
ROCK
Gibraltar Industries
3.3496 of 5 stars
$62.42
+0.5%
N/A-8.3%$1.84B$1.31B14.972,107

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This page (NYSE:GFF) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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