Here's Why It is Worth Investing in Griffon Stock Right Now

01.04.25 14:57 Uhr

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Griffon Corporation GFF stands to benefit from strength across its businesses, focus on operational excellence and shareholder-friendly policies. The company remains focused on investing in growth opportunities and strengthening its long-term market position.GFF, which has a market capitalization of nearly $3.4 billion, currently sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). Let’s delve into the factors that have been aiding the firm for a while now.End-Market Strength: Griffon is witnessing strong momentum in the Home and Building Products segment. Increased demand for residential products, supported by the resiliency of repair and remodeling activities in the residential construction market, is supporting the segment’s results (revenues were flat on a year-over-year basis in the first quarter of fiscal 2025). The U.S. residential construction market is seeing a recovery in single-family housing, supported by lower interest rates and builder incentives, which is likely to be beneficial for the segment in the quarters ahead.Acquisition Benefits: The company acquired an Australia-based company Pope, which is a provider of residential watering products. Pope has expanded its product portfolio in the Australian market. The acquisition of Pope is anticipated to generate annual revenues of around $25 million and positively impact the company's earnings in the first full year of ownership. In January 2022, GFF also acquired Hunter, a provider of residential ceiling, commercial and industrial fans. The buyout expanded its portfolio of consumer products.Growth Investments: Griffon remains focused on investing in productivity, innovation and capacity expansion to drive growth. The company expanded Clopay's Troy manufacturing facility, which improved its manufacturing efficiencies and helped it to introduce new product lines. GFF also expanded its sectional door manufacturing capacity in Ohio to cater to the increasing demand for its premium products. Griffon plans to make additional investments in capacity expansion and technology in 2025.GFF’s Price PerformanceImage Source: Zacks Investment ResearchIn the past six months, the company’s shares have gained 4.3% against the industry’s 1.1% decline.Pro-Investor Policies: GFF is committed to increasing shareholders’ wealth through share repurchases and dividend payouts. For instance, in the first quarter of fiscal 2025 (ended December 2024), it paid dividends worth $9 million and repurchased shares for $42.3 million. In November 2024, the company hiked its quarterly dividend by 20%. Also, in November 2024, Griffon’s board of directors approved an additional $400,000 share repurchase authorization.Other Stocks to ConsiderOther top-ranked companies are discussed below.RBC Bearings Incorporated RBC currently sports a Zacks Rank of 1. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.RBC delivered a trailing four-quarter average earnings surprise of 5%. In the past 60 days, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for RBC’s fiscal 2025 earnings has increased 1.3%.Allegion plc ALLE presently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). The company delivered a trailing four-quarter average earnings surprise of 9.9%.In the past 60 days, the consensus estimate for ALLE’s 2025 earnings has increased 1.6%.Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. AIT presently carries a Zacks Rank of 2. It has a trailing four-quarter average earnings surprise of 5.3%.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for AIT’s fiscal 2025 earnings has improved 1.3% in the past 60 days.7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 DaysJust released: Experts distill 7 elite stocks from the current list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys. They deem these tickers "Most Likely for Early Price Pops."Since 1988, the full list has beaten the market more than 2X over with an average gain of +24.3% per year. So be sure to give these hand picked 7 your immediate attention. See them now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC): Free Stock Analysis Report Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT): Free Stock Analysis Report Allegion PLC (ALLE): Free Stock Analysis Report Griffon Corporation (GFF): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks

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