---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000050725-23-000049"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GFF"
cik: "0000050725"
company_name: "GRIFFON CORP"
filed_at: "2023-09-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T00:15:26.242077+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Griffon repurchases 400K shares from Voss Capital affiliates at $41.87 per share

## Summary
- Repurchased 400,000 shares from two Voss Capital managed accounts for aggregate $16.75M.
- Purchase price of $41.87 per share was a 2% discount to $42.72 closing price on Sep 1, 2023.
- Audit Committee of independent directors approved; repurchased shares placed in treasury.
- Voss Capital's Travis Cocke is a board member; transaction facilitates investor redemptions.
- Repurchases made under existing buyback program increased by $200M in April 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000050725-23-000049
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GFF
- cik: 0000050725
- company_name: GRIFFON CORP
- filed_at: 2023-09-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/50725/000005072523000049/0000050725-23-000049-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/50725/000005072523000049/gff-20230905.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000050725-23-000049.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  GRIFFON CORP entered into Stock Purchase Agreement with two separately managed accounts of which Voss Capital, LLC is the investment manager (the Selling Shareholders) valued at $16,746,240 (effective 2023-09-05).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: equity purchase
  - Counterparty: two separately managed accounts of which Voss Capital, LLC is the investment manager (the Selling Shareholders)
  - Value: $16,746,240
  - Effective: 2023-09-05
  source text: On September 5, 2023 Griffon Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an agreement (the “Stock Purchase Agreement”) to repurchase, and repurchased, 400,000 shares of its common stock
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/50725/000005072523000049/0000050725-23-000049-index.htm

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