Griffon (FRA:GFF) EV-to-EBIT: 12.86 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 19% Below 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 EV-to-EBIT?

Griffon FRA:GFF -0.57% 63 EV-to-EBIT is 12.86 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 15.80. 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 1,425 Construction companies, Griffon ranks worse than 56.21% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Griffon's Enterprise Value is €5,209 Mil. Griffon's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €405 Mil. Therefore, Griffon's EV-to-EBIT for today is 12.86.

The historical rank and industry rank for Griffon's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:GFF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -30.17   Med: 15.8   Max: 31.96
Current: 12.79

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Griffon was 31.96. The lowest was -30.17. And the median was 15.80.

FRA:GFF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
56.21% of 1425 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 10.71 vs FRA:GFF: 12.79

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Griffon's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €4,908 Mil. Griffon's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €405 Mil. Griffon's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.25%.


Griffon  (FRA:GFF) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Griffon's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=404.923/4907.5315
=8.25 %

Griffon's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €4,908 Mil.
Griffon's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €405 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Griffon EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Griffon's EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT Chart

Griffon Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.51 -17.85 17.05 12.41 22.48

Griffon Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBIT 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 24.94 22.48 21.04 20.80 12.01

FRA:GFF vs TREX, LPX, FBIN: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Griffon's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Griffon's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Griffon's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


FRA:GFF
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Griffon EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Griffon's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=5209.114/404.923
=12.86

Griffon's current Enterprise Value is €5,209 Mil.
Griffon's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €405 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 12.86 mean?
Griffon (FRA:GFF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 12.86 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Griffon and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 15.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Griffon ranks #801 out of 1425 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 56.2%.
Is Griffon's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Griffon's current EV-to-EBIT of 12.86 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 15.80. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.71. Griffon's value of 12.86 is 20.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Griffon ranks #801 out of 1425 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Griffon has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Griffon's EV-to-EBIT compare to TREX and LPX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Griffon ranks #801 out of 1425 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Griffon in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.71. Griffon's value of 12.86 is 20.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.80 vs. the industry median of 10.71, 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 10.71, based on 1,425 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Griffon's current EV-to-EBIT of 12.86 is 20.1% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Griffon and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Griffon's current EV-to-EBIT is 12.86, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 15.80. 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 EV-to-EBIT of 12.86. 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 EV-to-EBIT is 12.86, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 15.80 and 20.1% above the Construction industry median of 10.71. 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 EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Griffon (FRA:GFF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 12.86 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:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 12.86 (19% below median its 10-year median of 15.80)
  • GF Value™: €57.18 vs. price of €87.00 (52.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.1% above the Construction median (#801 of 1425)

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.
63GF Score

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