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GFF vs. OC, AOS, SSD, AWI, UFPI, TREX, AAON, PATK, ROCK, and APOG

Should you be buying Griffon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Griffon include Owens Corning (OC), A. O. Smith (AOS), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), Armstrong World Industries (AWI), UFP Industries (UFPI), Trex (TREX), AAON (AAON), Patrick Industries (PATK), Gibraltar Industries (ROCK), and Apogee Enterprises (APOG). These companies are all part of the "building products" industry.

Griffon vs.

Griffon (NYSE:GFF) and Owens Corning (NYSE:OC) are both multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, valuation and profitability.

73.2% of Griffon shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.4% of Owens Corning shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.2% of Griffon shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Owens Corning shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Griffon has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Owens Corning has a beta of 1.52, indicating that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Owens Corning had 16 more articles in the media than Griffon. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Owens Corning and 7 mentions for Griffon. Griffon's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Owens Corning's score of 0.82 indicating that Griffon is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Griffon
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Owens Corning
13 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Owens Corning received 494 more outperform votes than Griffon when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.58% of users gave Griffon an outperform vote while only 63.19% of users gave Owens Corning an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
GriffonOutperform Votes
263
66.58%
Underperform Votes
132
33.42%
Owens CorningOutperform Votes
757
63.19%
Underperform Votes
441
36.81%

Griffon currently has a consensus target price of $98.75, suggesting a potential upside of 41.94%. Owens Corning has a consensus target price of $204.18, suggesting a potential upside of 45.94%. Given Owens Corning's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Owens Corning is more favorable than Griffon.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Griffon
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.50
Owens Corning
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Owens Corning has a net margin of 9.92% compared to Griffon's net margin of 9.13%. Griffon's return on equity of 120.61% beat Owens Corning's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Griffon9.13% 120.61% 11.15%
Owens Corning 9.92%25.82%10.63%

Owens Corning has higher revenue and earnings than Griffon. Griffon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Owens Corning, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Griffon$2.61B1.27$209.90M$4.9014.20
Owens Corning$10.98B1.09$1.20B$7.3219.11

Griffon pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Owens Corning pays an annual dividend of $2.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Griffon pays out 14.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Owens Corning pays out 37.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

Owens Corning beats Griffon on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GFF vs. The Competition

MetricGriffonMetal doors, sash, & trim IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$3.31B$1.50B$12.55B$19.30B
Dividend Yield1.04%1.04%3.38%3.78%
P/E Ratio14.208.569.9832.69
Price / Sales1.272.024.1526.80
Price / Cash11.589.0411.3317.56
Price / Book14.528.432.084.54
Net Income$209.90M$115.70M$885.89M$1.02B
7 Day Performance1.93%0.87%5.68%-1.26%
1 Month Performance-12.22%-7.75%-0.56%-5.98%
1 Year Performance3.09%-19.98%-9.92%3.92%

Griffon Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GFF
Griffon
4.8946 of 5 stars
$69.57
-1.3%
$98.75
+41.9%
+0.5%$3.31B$2.61B14.206,200Positive News
OC
Owens Corning
4.8623 of 5 stars
$149.02
-3.3%
$207.00
+38.9%
-10.9%$12.80B$10.98B12.7318,000
AOS
A. O. Smith
4.6668 of 5 stars
$66.35
-0.2%
$80.86
+21.9%
-18.8%$9.56B$3.82B18.3012,700
SSD
Simpson Manufacturing
3.8655 of 5 stars
$159.32
-3.1%
$192.00
+20.5%
-22.6%$6.73B$2.23B20.995,497Positive News
AWI
Armstrong World Industries
3.1059 of 5 stars
$152.24
-0.9%
$153.33
+0.7%
+17.7%$6.65B$1.45B26.923,100
UFPI
UFP Industries
4.6324 of 5 stars
$105.88
-0.7%
$143.00
+35.1%
-5.9%$6.45B$6.65B15.6915,800Positive News
TREX
Trex
3.4097 of 5 stars
$59.31
-3.9%
$78.38
+32.1%
-42.8%$6.37B$1.15B27.161,765
AAON
AAON
4.5884 of 5 stars
$73.21
-4.7%
$115.50
+57.8%
-2.4%$5.95B$1.20B32.253,856Buyback Announcement
PATK
Patrick Industries
4.0438 of 5 stars
$89.81
-0.9%
$97.96
+9.1%
+17.4%$3.02B$3.72B21.8110,000Positive News
ROCK
Gibraltar Industries
3.1238 of 5 stars
$64.77
-1.4%
N/A-14.3%$1.97B$1.31B14.512,110Positive News
APOG
Apogee Enterprises
4.6391 of 5 stars
$46.59
-2.8%
$62.00
+33.1%
-14.6%$1.02B$1.38B10.404,400
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This page (NYSE:GFF) was last updated on 3/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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