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Harris Brian G sold $1.1M of GFF

Harris Brian G (EVP, Chief Financial Officer) sold 11,050 shares of GRIFFON CORP (GFF) at an average of $103.27 ($103.08–$104.01, $1.14M total) across 2 trades on 2026-08-05 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Harris Brian G
Published Aug 7, 2026, 9:02 PM UTC
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Relevance
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The newest fact is the CFO’s disclosed open-market sale size, price range, and post-transaction holdings, with confirmation of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

02

Market read

Traders may note the insider sale for sentiment, but there is no accompanying operational or financial catalyst in the text.

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What to watch

Insider sales can be offset by other insider buys or broader compensation/vesting dynamics, which are not covered in this single Form 4 snapshot.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 3/10Timing: filed Aug 7, covering Aug 5 trades

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Griffon Corp (GFF).

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Griffon Corp CFO sold 11,050 shares in open-market trades at about $103.08 to $104.01 per share under a 10b5-1 plan.

Expected impact

Likely limited, short-lived sentiment impact; no clear directional signal beyond routine 10b5-1 selling.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a Form 4 insider transaction with a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, which typically reduces interpretive weight versus discretionary selling. The article provides no new earnings, guidance, or operational catalyst.

Market effects

No sector-wide implications; this is company-specific insider selling disclosure.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Because the sale is explicitly under a 10b5-1 plan, it may reflect scheduled liquidity needs rather than bearish expectations.

Key entities

  • GRIFFON CORP

    Subject of the Form 4 insider transaction; CFO sold shares under a 10b5-1 plan.

  • Harris Brian G

    EVP and Chief Financial Officer who executed the sale.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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