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Sullivan Kevin F sold $370K of GFF

Sullivan Kevin F sold 3,500 shares of GRIFFON CORP (GFF) at $105.59 ($0.37M total) on 2026-08-13.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Sullivan Kevin F
Published Aug 14, 2026, 8:31 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Neutral
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Relevance
4/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$GFFNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The newest disclosed fact is the director’s open-market sale details (shares, price, total value, post-transaction holdings).

02

Market read

Traders may monitor insider selling as a sentiment input, but there is no accompanying fundamental update in the text.

03

What to watch

The filing does not state a 10b5-1 plan, but it also provides no context for why the sale occurred, limiting interpretability for traders.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 3/10Timing: filed 2026-08-14, sale dated 2026-08-13

Background

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

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$GFFNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Form 4 shows director Sullivan Kevin F sold 3,500 GFF shares on 2026-08-13 at $105.59, totaling $369,565.

Expected impact

Likely limited near-term impact; any effect is more sentiment-driven than earnings or guidance-driven.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a routine Form 4 transaction with no 10b5-1 plan stated and no accompanying company news (no guidance, contract, or regulatory action).

Market effects

No sector-level implications disclosed; this is company-specific insider activity.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Director sales can be pre-planned for liquidity or tax needs and may not signal reduced confidence, especially without any other negative company developments.

Key entities

  • Griffon Corp

    Company whose director insider transaction is disclosed on Form 4.

  • Sullivan Kevin F

    Director who sold 3,500 shares of GFF on 2026-08-13.

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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