Griffon (FRA:GFF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 9.44 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 337% Above Median

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FRA:GFF Griffon Corp FRA:GFF
63 GF Score
Price €87.00
GF Value €57.18
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What is Griffon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Griffon FRA:GFF -0.57% 63 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.44 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 337% above its 10-year median of 2.16. GuruFocus rates FRA:GFF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €57.18. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,292 Construction companies, Griffon ranks worse than 95.51% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), Griffon's current share price is €87.00. Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €9.22. Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 9.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:GFF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.89   Med: 2.16   Max: 10.08
Current: 9.67

During the past years, Griffon's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 10.08. The lowest was 0.89. And the median was 2.16.

FRA:GFF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
95.51% of 1292 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.13 vs FRA:GFF: 9.67

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Griffon's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €2.465. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €9.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Griffon  (FRA:GFF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Griffon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Griffon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Griffon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Griffon Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Griffon Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.42 6.86 6.80 6.75 9.17

FRA:GFF vs TREX, LPX, FBIN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Griffon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Griffon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=87.00/9.22
=9.44

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Griffon's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=2.465/333.9520*333.9520
=2.465

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Griffon Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 8.106 241.428 11.213
201612 8.236 241.432 11.392
201703 7.473 243.801 10.236
201706 7.422 244.955 10.119
201709 7.103 246.819 9.611
201712 7.766 246.524 10.520
201803 8.306 249.554 11.115
201806 8.746 251.989 11.591
201809 8.901 252.439 11.775
201812 8.864 251.233 11.782
201903 8.969 254.202 11.783
201906 9.231 256.143 12.035
201909 9.268 256.759 12.054
201912 9.491 256.974 12.334
202003 9.091 258.115 11.762
202006 9.520 257.797 12.332
202009 10.590 260.280 13.587
202012 10.769 260.474 13.807
202103 11.328 264.877 14.282
202106 11.501 271.696 14.136
202109 12.119 274.310 14.754
202112 12.769 278.802 15.295
202203 14.062 287.504 16.334
202206 15.025 296.311 16.934
202209 8.453 296.808 9.511
202212 8.697 296.797 9.786
202303 7.646 301.836 8.460
202306 5.668 305.109 6.204
202309 5.567 307.789 6.040
202312 5.086 306.746 5.537
202403 3.747 312.332 4.006
202406 4.207 314.175 4.472
202409 4.195 315.301 4.443
202412 4.520 315.605 4.783
202503 4.206 319.799 4.392
202506 1.188 322.561 1.230
202509 1.360 324.800 1.398
202512 1.997 324.054 2.058
202603 1.772 330.213 1.792
202606 2.465 333.952 2.465

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.44 mean?
Griffon (FRA:GFF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.44 as of Aug. 20, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Griffon and its competitors. This is 337% above median its historical median of 2.16. Over the past decade, Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.89 to 10.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Griffon ranks #1234 out of 1292 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 95.5%.
Is Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Griffon's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.44 is 337% above median its 10-year median of 2.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.89 to a high of 10.08. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13. Griffon's value of 9.44 is 735.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Griffon ranks #1234 out of 1292 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Griffon has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Griffon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TREX and LPX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Griffon ranks #1234 out of 1292 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Griffon in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13. Griffon's value of 9.44 is 735.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Griffon's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.89 to 10.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.16 vs. the industry median of 1.13, Griffon has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.13, based on 1,292 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Griffon's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.44 is 735.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Griffon and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Griffon's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.44, which is 337% above median its own 10-year median of 2.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Griffon stock overvalued right now?
Griffon (FRA:GFF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 9.44. The stock's GF Value™ is €57.18, compared to a current price of €87.00 — trading 52.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.44, which is 337% above median its 10-year median of 2.16 and 735.4% above the Construction industry median of 1.13. Griffon's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Griffon (FRA:GFF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 9.44 as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Griffon (FRA:GFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Griffon stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €87.00 is trading 52.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €57.18.

Key valuation signals for FRA:GFF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 9.44 (337% above median its 10-year median of 2.16)
  • GF Value™: €57.18 vs. price of €87.00 (52.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 735.4% above the Construction median (#1234 of 1292)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:GFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Griffon Business Description

Other Exchanges GFF:USA
Address 712 Fifth Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10019
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. Its operating segments include Consumer and Professional Products: is a provider of branded consumer and professional tools; residential, industrial and commercial fans; home storage and organization products; and Home and Building Products conducts its operations through Clopay Corporation (Clopay). Clopay is the manufacturer and marketer of garage doors and rolling steel doors in North America. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Home and Building Products segment. Operates in USA, Europe, Canada, Australia, and Others.
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