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Raymond James & Associates trimmed its position in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 4.4% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 437,054 shares of the conglomerate's stock a

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. acquired a new stake in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 74,607 shares of the conglomerate's stock, valued at approximately $4,

SG Americas Securities LLC increased its holdings in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 659.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 30,466 shares of the conglomerate's stock after purchasing an additional 26,452 shares during the period

StockNews.com cut shares of Griffon from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday.

Griffon (NYSE:GFF - Get Free Report) announced its earnings results on Wednesday. The conglomerate reported $1.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.31 by ($0.07). Griffon had a return on equity of 90.02% and a net margin of 7.48%. The company had revenue of $647.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $688.94 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.29 earnings per share. Griffon's revenue for the quarter was down 5.2% on a year-over-year basis.

Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 7th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 28th will be given a dividend of 0.15 per share by the conglomerate on Thursday, September 19th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.00%.

Griffon (NYSE:GFF) will be releasing earnings before the market opens on Wednesday, August 7, Zacks reports.

Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 353.3% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 15,123 shares of the conglomerate's stock after buying an additional 11,787 sha

Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,360,000 shares, an increase of 14.6% from the June 30th total of 2,060,000 shares. Currently, 5.8% of the company's shares are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 467,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.0 days.

CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co grew its stake in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 39.0% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 55,356 shares of the conglomerate's stock after purchasing an additional 15,53

Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 0.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,903,377 shares of the conglomerate's stock after purchasing an

Gabelli Funds LLC decreased its stake in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 25.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 378,800 shares of the conglomerate's stock after selling 130,700 shares during the quarter. Gabell

UniSuper Management Pty Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 7,589 shares of the conglomerate's stock, valued at approximately $557,00

Seven Eight Capital LP reduced its stake in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 78.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,427 shares of the conglomerate's stock after selling 23,5

Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 57,790 shares of the conglomerate's stock, valued at approximat

Kingsview Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 8,724 shares of the conglomerate's stock, valued at approximately

Entropy Technologies LP decreased its holdings in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 37.8% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 18,122 shares of the conglomerate's stock after selling 11,019 shares durin

ProShare Advisors LLC lessened its stake in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 31.8% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 111,932 shares of the conglomerate's stock after selling 52,097 shares during the period. ProShare Advi

Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totalling 2,060,000 shares, a decline of 23.4% from the June 15th total of 2,690,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 458,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.5 days. Approximately 5.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

LSV Asset Management grew its stake in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 486.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 911,295 shares of the conglomerate's stock after purchasing an additional 755,773 sh

BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S acquired a new position in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 54,715 shares of the conglomerate's stock, valued at approximately $4,013,0

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lowered its position in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 9.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 983,911 shares of the conglomerate's stock after selling 108,

Hodges Capital Management Inc. cut its position in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 52.4% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 32,000 shares of the conglomerate's stock after selling 35,200 shares dur

Vanguard Group Inc. lessened its holdings in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 1.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 5,864,670 shares of the conglomerate's stock after selling 87,741 shares during the period. Vanguard G

Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,660,000 shares, an increase of 12.7% from the May 15th total of 2,360,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 378,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 7.0 days. Currently, 6.5% of the company's shares are sold short.

Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Get Free Report) CAO W. Christopher Durborow sold 13,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $66.88, for a total value of $869,440.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 48,368 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,234,851.84. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.

Gamco Investors INC. ET AL lessened its stake in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 22.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,245,946 shares of the con

Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC bought a new position in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 69,000 shares of the conglomerate's stock, valued at approximate

Seven Eight Capital LP bought a new stake in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 30,025 shares of the conglomerate's stock, valued at approximately $1,830,000. Seven Eight Ca

Keeley Teton Advisors LLC decreased its position in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 37.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 62,138 shares of the conglomerate's stock after selling 37,9

Gabelli Funds LLC cut its position in shares of Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF - Free Report) by 20.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 509,500 shares of the conglomerate's stock