Griffon Corp (NYSE: GFF) is a diversified holding company, founded in 1959 and incorporated in Delaware, that manufactures and markets branded consumer products and building products through wholly-owned subsidiaries. It makes money by selling physical goods across two segments: Consumer and Professional Products (CPP) and Home and Building Products (HBP). CPP sells tools, fans, and storage products under the AMES (founded 1774), Hunter (founded 1886), True Temper, and ClosetMaid brands. HBP operates through Clopay, the largest manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors and rolling steel doors in North America, acquired by Griffon in 1986. Revenue is transactional, generated through sales to retail, wholesale, and commercial channels across North America, Australia, the U.K., and other markets. Griffon is headquartered in New York, N.Y., listed on the NYSE, and paid $0.72 per share in regular quarterly dividends during FY2025 (fiscal year ending September 30, 2025).
- Revenue model
- Transactional product sales across two segments. CPP generates revenue from branded tools, fans, and storage products sold through retail and professional channels globally. HBP generates revenue primarily from residential garage door remodeling and renovation projects, with the balance from commercial construction and new residential housing. No subscription or licensing revenue is described in the filing.
- Products and services
- CPP: long-handled tools and landscaping products (AMES, True Temper, Garant, Razor-Back, Jackson Professional Tools, UnionTools, Cyclone brands); residential, industrial, and commercial fans (Hunter brand); closet and garage storage organization products (ClosetMaid brand); snow tools, pruning tools, striking tools, wheelbarrows, and hand tools. HBP: residential and commercial garage doors, rolling steel doors (Clopay brand, founded 1964).
- Customers and end markets
- Homeowners and professional contractors for CPP tools and landscaping products. Home remodeling and renovation buyers for Clopay garage doors, the majority of HBP sales. Commercial construction, repair and replacement, warehouses, and institutional and industrial facilities for HBP commercial products. New residential housing construction is a smaller HBP end market. CPP also serves professional trades and retail consumers in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the U.K., and Ireland.
- Value-chain role
- Manufacturer and marketer. CPP operates internal manufacturing facilities in Ocala, FL; St. Francois, Quebec; Grafton and Wonthaggi, Australia; and distribution centers in Carlisle, PA (1.4M sq ft); Reno, NV (997K sq ft); and Byhalia, MS (600K sq ft). CPP is shifting to an asset-light sourcing model using global supply chain partners, having closed four manufacturing sites and four wood mills, reducing facility footprint by approximately 1.2 million square feet as of FY2025. HBP operates manufacturing facilities in Troy, OH (1.37M sq ft); Russia, OH; Mountain Top, PA; and Goodyear, AZ.
- Geographic exposure
- Primary markets are the United States and Canada. CPP also operates in Australia (Grafton, New South Wales; Wonthaggi, Victoria), the U.K. (Pollington), and Ireland (Cork). Griffon describes North America, Australia, and the U.K. as its home markets.
Source: SEC 10-K, filed 2025-11-19
Industry:
Metal Doors, Sash, Frames, Moldings & Trim
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