Griffon Corporation filed a Form 8-K with the SEC on August 10, 2026, disclosing the commencement of a private placement offering of $800 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2034.

Key Highlights

  • Offering size: $800 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes
  • Maturity: The notes are due 2034
  • Offering type: Private placement, subject to market and other conditions
  • Announcement date: August 10, 2026, via press release attached as Exhibit 99.1
  • Exchange and ticker: Common Stock, $0.25 par value, trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GFF

Griffon Discloses Private Placement of Eight-Year Senior Notes

According to the filing, Griffon Corporation announced on August 10, 2026 that it had commenced an offering through a private placement of $800 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2034. The company disclosed that the offering is "subject to market and other conditions," and the announcement was made via a press release attached to the filing as Exhibit 99.1.

The filing was submitted under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure). The company noted that the information in Exhibit 99.1 "is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934." This means the press release content is not subject to the liabilities of that section and is not automatically incorporated by reference into other filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, according to the filing.

The report was signed by Seth L. Kaplan, identified as Executive Vice President of Griffon Corporation, and is dated August 10, 2026. Griffon Corporation is incorporated in Delaware and maintains its principal executive offices at 712 Fifth Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, New York 10019. The company's Common Stock, $0.25 par value, is registered on the New York Stock Exchange under the trading symbol GFF.

What Was Disclosed

Griffon Corporation disclosed the commencement of a private placement offering of $800 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2034, announced via a press release on August 10, 2026, filed under Regulation FD.