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GFF · Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) · Filed January 9, 2026

Griffon Corp — Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A)

Form
DEFA14A
Filed
January 9, 2026
Ticker
GFF
Accession
0000930413-26-000075
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Griffon Corporation's board urges voting FOR all nominees and FOR executive compensation and audit proposals.

About Griffon Corp
Market cap
$3.9B
1Y TSR
+24.5%
3Y TSR
+34.0%
Board grade
B+
Sector
Industrials
CEO
Ronald J Kramer
Last annual meeting: Feb 18, 2026 · View full Griffon Corp profile →
 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

 

 

 

 

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.   )

 

Filed by the Registrant  x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant  o

 

Check the appropriate box:

 

o Preliminary Proxy Statement
   
o Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
   
o Definitive Proxy Statement
   
x Definitive Additional Materials
   
o Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12

 

GRIFFON CORPORATION

(Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if the other than the Registrant)

 

Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply):

 

x No fee required
   
o Fee paid previously with preliminary materials
   
o Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11

 

 
 

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Stockholder Meeting of

 

GRIFFON CORPORATION

 

To be held on:

 

February 18, 2026

 

COMPANY NUMBER  
ACCOUNT NUMBER  
CONTROL NUMBER  

 

This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

 

The proxy statement and annual report to security holders are available at: www.astproxyportal.com/ast/03170.

 

If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy materials you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. To facilitate timely delivery please make the request as instructed below before February 4, 2026.

 

Please visit www.astproxyportal.com/ast/03170, where the following materials are available for view:

    Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders
    Proxy Statement
    Form of Electronic Proxy Card
    Annual Report on Form 10-K
     
TO REQUEST MATERIAL: TELEPHONE: 1-888-Proxy-NA (1-888-776-9962) or +1-201-299-6210 (worldwide)
E-MAIL: help@equiniti.com
    WEBSITE: us.astfinancial.com/OnlineProxyVoting/ProxyVoting/RequestMaterials
     
TO VOTE: ONLINE: To access your online proxy card, please visit www.voteproxy.com and follow the on-screen instructions or scan the QR code with your smartphone. You may enter your voting instructions at www.voteproxy.com up until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time the day before the cut-off or meeting date.
   
    IN PERSON: You may vote your shares in person by attending the Annual Meeting. The Annual Meeting will be held at the offices of Dechert LLP, 1095 Avenue of Americas, New York, NY 10036, on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. You may obtain directions to the meeting by accessing the following website: www.dechert.com/new_york/.
     
    TELEPHONE: To vote by telephone, please visit www.voteproxy.com to view the materials and to obtain the toll free number to call.
     
    MAIL: You may request a card by following the instructions above.

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR all of the nominees.

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2 and 3.
1. Election of the following nominees: 2. Approval of the resolution approving the compensation of our executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.
             
NOMINEES:

Henry A. Alpert
Jerome L. Coben
H. C. Charles Diao
Louis J. Grabowsky
Lacy M. Johnson
Ronald J. Kramer
James W. Sight
Samanta Hegedus Stewart
Kevin F. Sullivan
Michelle L. Taylor
Cheryl L. Turnbull

3. Ratification of the selection by our audit committee of Grant Thornton LLP to serve as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026.
  4. Upon such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
     
     



           
           
   
     
Please note that you cannot use this notice to vote by mail.    
     
 
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Frequently asked questions

When did Griffon Corp file this DEFA14A?
Griffon Corp (GFF) filed this Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) with the SEC on January 9, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0000930413-26-000075.
What does a DEFA14A disclose?
DEFA14A is additional definitive proxy soliciting material filed in connection with a shareholder meeting — supplemental letters, slides, or amendments issued after the main proxy statement.
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Griffon Corporation's board urges voting FOR all nominees and FOR executive compensation and audit proposals. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the additional proxy materials; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
Where can I find Griffon Corp's prior proxy statements on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every DEFA14A Griffon Corp has filed under CIK 50725, sortable by date. Use the "View on SEC EDGAR" link in the page header, or browse directly via https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.
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