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GFF belongs to the Industrials sector of the NYSE while operating in the Conglomerates industry. The current market capitalization of Griffon Corp is $3.36B. A total of 0.56 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 403.27K shares.
In the most recent transaction, MEHMEL ROBERT F sold 912 shares of GFF for 70.06 per share on Oct 16 ’24. After the transaction, the President and COO now owns 746,611 company shares. In a previous transaction on Oct 16 ’24, KRAMER RONALD J sold 6,532 shares at 70.06 per share. GFF shares that Chairman of the Board and CEO owns now total 2,169,667.
Among the insiders who sold shares, KRAMER RONALD J disposed of 300 shares on Oct 02 ’24 at a per-share price of $70.07. This resulted in the Chairman of the Board and CEO holding 2,176,199 shares of GFF after the transaction. In another insider transaction, MEHMEL ROBERT F sold 3,265 shares at $70.04 per share on Sep 27 ’24. Company shares held by the President and COO now total 747,607.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Griffon Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.60, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.88%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.24. GFF’s most recent ex-dividend date was 8/28/2024 when it declared a $0.15 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 9/19/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 6/20/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 5/29/2024. The GFF stock dividend was $0.15 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, GFF has a high of $77.99 and a low of $43.45.
As of this writing, GFF has an earnings estimate of $1.18 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 5.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.22 per share and a lower estimate of $1.11. The company reported an EPS of $1.19 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. GFF’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $248.65M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $1.19B in debt and $531.64M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $4.53, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $807.16M.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for GFF is Buy with a score of 5.00.
