GFF:NYE-Griffon Corporation (USD)

EQUITY | Conglomerates | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 68.27

Change

+0.86 (+1.28)%

Market Cap

USD 1.03B

Volume

0.24M

Analyst Target

USD 29.75
Analyst Rating

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About

Griffon Corp manufactures and markets residential, commercial and industrial garage doors to professional installing dealers and home center retail chains. It also provides non-powered landscaping products for homeowners and professionals.

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ETFs Containing GFF

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Conglomerates) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 12.01% 80% B- 86% B+
Dividend Return 0.25% 27% F 12% F
Total Return 12.26% 80% B- 85% B
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 139.96% 100% F 99% N/A
Dividend Return 8.96% 100% F 90% A-
Total Return 148.93% 100% F 99% N/A
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 250.28% 100% F 95% A
Dividend Return 30.14% 86% B+ 86% B+
Total Return 280.43% 100% F 96% N/A
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 31.66% 93% A 91% A-
Dividend Return 36.73% 93% A 92% A
Total Return 5.08% 62% D 82% B
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 36.16% 40% F 29% F
Risk Adjusted Return 101.58% 100% F 98% N/A
Market Capitalization 1.03B 79% B- 72% C

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Conglomerates) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 32.20 14% 11%
Price/Book Ratio 12.92 9% 6%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 8.59 64% 43%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 19.24 18% 15%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 17.51% 93% 78%
Return on Invested Capital 8.44% 87% 59%
Return on Assets 9.99% 100% 92%
Debt to Equity Ratio 463.10% 21% 6%

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Superior return on assets

The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior capital utilization

The company management has delivered better return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

High dividend returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual dividend returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. This can be a good buy, especially if it is outperforming on total return basis , for investors seeking high income yields.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

High Gross Profit to Asset Ratio

This stock is in the top quartile compared to its peers on Gross Profit to Asset Ratio. This is a popular measure among value investors for showing superior returns in the long run.

What to not like:
Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Dividend Growth

This stock has shown below median dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.