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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and Griffon Corporation’s Form 8-K, filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.
Meeting of February 18, 2026: 13 items on Griffon Corporation’s Form 8-K, filed February 18, 2026: 10 elected · 2 approved · 1 without a stated outcome.
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Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided
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These tallies are Griffon Corporation’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Henry A. Alpert | 37,340,392 | -- | -- | 1,062,933 | 2,596,313 | 97% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Jerome L. Coben | 37,970,736 | -- | -- | 433,589 | 2,596,313 | 99% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: H. C. Charles Diao | 37,676,923 | -- | -- | 727,402 | 2,596,313 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Louis J. Grabowsky | 37,783,857 | -- | -- | 620,468 | 2,596,313 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Lacy M. Johnson | 37,261,138 | -- | -- | 1,143,187 | 2,596,313 | 97% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Ronald J. Kramer | 37,616,777 | -- | -- | 787,548 | 2,596,313 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: James W. Sight | 37,904,747 | -- | -- | 499,578 | 2,596,313 | 99% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Samanta Hegedus Stewart | 37,520,786 | -- | -- | 883,539 | 2,596,313 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Kevin F. Sullivan | 37,297,653 | -- | -- | 1,106,672 | 2,596,313 | 97% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Michelle L. Taylor | 37,891,608 | -- | -- | 512,717 | 2,596,313 | 99% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Cheryl L. Turnbull | 37,726,807 | -- | -- | 677,518 | 2,596,313 | 98% | Elected | — |
| 2. The compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement | 36,817,648 | 1,272,574 | 314,101 | -- | 2,596,313 | 97% | Approved | — |
| 3. The appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as Griffon's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026 | 40,348,713 | 561,164 | 90,761 | -- | -- | 99% | Approved | — |
This meeting is also recorded here as February 17, 2026; both records come from the same filing, so the date should be checked against it.
Source: Griffon Corporation, Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on February 18, 2026 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 349 asset managers that disclosed a Griffon Corporation vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.
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98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of the following Nominees: Cheryl L. Turnbull
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Cheryl L. Turnbull”): 37,726,807 for, 677,518 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of Shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: Item No. 1: Each of 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. Sull…”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 93 asset managers below reported 18,417,195 for, 3,880 withheld, 2 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,614,440 | 0 | 2 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 0 | 3,880 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 89,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of the following Nominees: H. C. Charles Diao
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: H. C. Charles Diao”): 37,676,923 for, 727,402 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of Shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: Item No. 1: Each of 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. Sull…”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 93 asset managers below reported 18,415,757 for, 5,318 withheld, 2 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,614,440 | 0 | 2 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 0 | 3,880 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 89,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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97% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of the following Nominees: Henry A. Alpert
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Henry A. Alpert”): 37,340,392 for, 1,062,933 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 93 asset managers below reported 18,349,297 for, 71,075 withheld, 705 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,614,439 | 0 | 3 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,854 | 0 | 0 | 28 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 0 | 3,880 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 89,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of the following Nominees: James W. Sight
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: James W. Sight”): 37,904,747 for, 499,578 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of Shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: Item No. 1: Each of 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. Sull…”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 93 asset managers below reported 18,417,196 for, 3,880 withheld, 1 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,614,441 | 0 | 1 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 0 | 3,880 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 89,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of the following Nominees: Jerome L. Coben
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Jerome L. Coben”): 37,970,736 for, 433,589 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of Shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: Item No. 1: Each of 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. Sull…”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 93 asset managers below reported 18,417,196 for, 3,880 withheld, 1 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,614,441 | 0 | 1 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 0 | 3,880 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 89,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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97% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of the following Nominees: Kevin F. Sullivan
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kevin F. Sullivan”): 37,297,653 for, 1,106,672 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of Shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: Item No. 1: Each of 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. Sull…”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 93 asset managers below reported 18,349,297 for, 71,075 withheld, 705 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,614,439 | 0 | 3 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,854 | 0 | 0 | 28 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 0 | 3,880 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 89,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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97% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of the following Nominees: Lacy M. Johnson
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Lacy M. Johnson”): 37,261,138 for, 1,143,187 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of Shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: Item No. 1: Each of 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. Sull…”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 93 asset managers below reported 18,413,987 for, 7,087 withheld, 3 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,614,439 | 0 | 3 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 0 | 3,880 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 89,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of the following Nominees: Louis J. Grabowsky
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Louis J. Grabowsky”): 37,783,857 for, 620,468 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of Shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: Item No. 1: Each of 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. Sull…”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 93 asset managers below reported 18,407,827 for, 12,545 withheld, 704 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,609,944 | 0 | 2 | 4,495 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 0 | 3,880 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 89,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 93 asset managers. See all 93 in the interactive database.
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99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of the following Nominees: Michelle L. Taylor
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Michelle L. Taylor”): 37,891,608 for, 512,717 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of Shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: Item No. 1: Each of 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. Sull…”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 93 asset managers below reported 18,417,196 for, 3,880 withheld, 1 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,614,441 | 0 | 1 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 0 | 3,880 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 89,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 93 asset managers. See all 93 in the interactive database.
Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of the following Nominees: Ronald J. Kramer
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Ronald J. Kramer”): 37,616,777 for, 787,548 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of Shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: Item No. 1: Each of 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. Sull…”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 93 asset managers below reported 18,417,178 for, 3,896 withheld, 3 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,614,439 | 0 | 3 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,866 | 0 | 0 | 16 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 0 | 3,880 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 89,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 93 asset managers. See all 93 in the interactive database.
Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of the following Nominees: Samanta Hegedus Stewart
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Samanta Hegedus Stewart”): 37,520,786 for, 883,539 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of Shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows: Item No. 1: Each of 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. Sull…”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 93 asset managers below reported 18,417,194 for, 3,880 withheld, 3 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,614,439 | 0 | 3 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 0 | 3,880 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ProShares | 89,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 93 asset managers. See all 93 in the interactive database.
Combines 7 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
97% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Approval of the resolution approving the compensation of our executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“2. The compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement”): 36,817,648 for, 1,272,574 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Item No. 2: The Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, by the votes set forth below:”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,614,439 | 3 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,692 | 190 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 440,282 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 3,880 | 0 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 93 managers: 18,732,936 for, 70,007 against, 3,880 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voss Capital, LP | 1,531,650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,310,079 | 727 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 998,863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 929,016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NOMURA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT BUSINESS TRUST | 789,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 773,754 | 7,960 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Point72 | 593,102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 554,876 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Gabelli | 508,645 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT | 507,267 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 448,565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | 427,922 | 2,161 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ | 400,247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Renaissance | 396,668 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 357,396 | 3,690 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Boston Partners | 340,683 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 327,286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BESSEMER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 283,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DE Shaw | 262,669 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp | 248,453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC | 242,945 | 978 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS | 231,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 225,613 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Loomis Sayles | 223,014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | 202,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Institutional-manager reports, all 281 managers: 17,560,181 for, 358,202 against, 1,086 abstained, 6,190 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: 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.
Griffon Corporation’s own tally for this item (“3. The appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as Griffon's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026”): 40,348,713 for, 561,164 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed February 18, 2026 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Item No. 3: The Shareholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as Griffon's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026, by the votes set forth below:”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 94 asset managers below reported 18,713,685 for, 73,581 against, 3,880 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 5,609,945 | 4,496 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 4,429,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,052,735 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 956,494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 729,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 571,854 | 28 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 500,586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 440,282 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 376,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 298,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 281,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRIMECAP Odyssey Funds | 267,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 237,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Bridge Builder Trust | 229,552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 180,854 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 169,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 141,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lord Abbett | 130,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 130,511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 128,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 119,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Brighthouse | 114,943 | 0 | 3,880 | 0 | For |
| Empower | 114,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 107,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Thrivent | 105,051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 94 asset managers. See all 94 in the interactive database.
Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 46,579,173 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard | 12.05% |
| 2 | BlackRock | 9.51% |
| 3 | Fidelity | 2.26% |
| 4 | Capitol Series Trust | 2.05% |
| 5 | Delaware/Macquarie | 1.57% |
| 6 | State Street | 1.23% |
| 7 | Charles Schwab | 1.07% |
| 8 | Equitable | 0.95% |
| 9 | Dimensional | 0.81% |
| 10 | T. Rowe Price | 0.64% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voss Capital, LP | 3.29% |
| 2 | BlackRock | 2.81% |
| 3 | FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 2.14% |
| 4 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.99% |
| 5 | NOMURA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT BUSINESS TRUST | 1.70% |
| 6 | State Street | 1.68% |
| 7 | Point72 | 1.27% |
| 8 | Charles Schwab | 1.19% |
| 9 | Gabelli | 1.09% |
| 10 | LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT | 1.09% |
As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.
| Holder | % outstanding | Disclosure |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock | 12.80% | 13F |
| Vanguard Group | 12.57% | 13F |
| State Street | 3.22% | 13F |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 2.17% | 13F |
| Geode Capital | 1.98% | 13F |
| Point72 | 1.25% | 13F |
| Charles Schwab | 1.20% | 13F |
| Renaissance Technologies | 1.18% | 13F |
| Goldman Sachs | 0.92% | 13F |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.92% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 46,579,173 shares outstanding, as reported by Griffon Corporation on its Form 10-Q dated January 31, 2026 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2025-2026 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.
Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from Griffon Corporation’s 10-Q dated January 31, 2026. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
At Griffon Corporation's shareholder meeting held February 18, 2026, in the 2025-2026 proxy season, 349 asset managers reported how they voted on 13 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 4,783 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Approval of the resolution approving the compensation of our executive officers as disclosed in… — Griffon Corporation's filing reports the proposal as approved, with 97% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: Griffon Corporation's Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 18, 2026.
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