GFF
Griffon Corporation
GFF has a slight edge over RKLB overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger fundamentals.
RKLB
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
RKLB offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
GFF Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Stable |
GFF's profitability is currently strong, and its cash flow and balance sheet are stable, but its revenue is weak.
RKLB Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable |
RKLB's revenue is currently strong, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
GFF PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 14x | $55.41 | -47% |
| Fair | 17x | $69.08 | -34% |
| Forward | 17x | $105 | — |
| Current | 26x | $105 | — |
| Expensive | 53x | $211 | +101% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GFF's PE is in its expensive range at 26x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 17x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
RKLB PE Valuation
RKLB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
GFF Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect GFF's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
RKLB Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
RKLB has the edge over GFF on the outlook, with more favorable revenue expectations.
GFF Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $6.10 | +52% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.01 | +199% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.22 | -95% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.01 | -79% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.09 | -74% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.34 | -64% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.83 | +27% |
| Q4 2024 | $4.90 | +260% |
| Q3 2024 | $4.23 | +198% |
GFF has the edge over RKLB on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
RKLB Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.36 | +$0.03 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.27 | +$0.19 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.32 | +$0.09 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.37 | +$0.01 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.39 | -$0.02 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.46 | -$0.11 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.41 | -$0.04 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.38 | $0.00 |
RKLB is still losing money, but less than at its worst: $0.36 per share over the past year, against $0.46 at its worst in mid-2025.
GFF Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $481.4M | -22% |
| Q1 2026 | $421.9M | -31% |
| Q4 2025 | $649.1M | +2.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $662.2M | +0.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $613.6M | -5.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $611.7M | -9.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $632.4M | -1.7% |
| Q3 2024 | $659.7M | +2.9% |
GFF's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $481M last quarter, down 22% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 24% | +45 points |
| Q1 2026 | 21% | +4.2 points |
| Q4 2025 | 17% | -0.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 18% | +1 points |
| Q2 2025 | -21% | -34 points |
| Q1 2025 | 17% | -0.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 18% | +4.7 points |
| Q3 2024 | 17% | +4.5 points |
GFF has the edge over RKLB on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
RKLB Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $267.8M | +73% |
| Q2 2026 | $234.1M | +62% |
| Q1 2026 | $200.3M | +63% |
| Q4 2025 | $179.7M | +36% |
| Q3 2025 | $155.1M | +48% |
| Q2 2025 | $144.5M | +36% |
| Q1 2025 | $122.6M | +32% |
| Q4 2024 | $132.4M | +121% |
RKLB has the edge over GFF on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -30% | +8.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | -25% | +17 points |
| Q1 2026 | -28% | +20 points |
| Q4 2025 | -28% | +11 points |
| Q3 2025 | -38% | +12 points |
| Q2 2025 | -41% | -0.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | -48% | -1.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | -39% | +41 points |
RKLB's operating margin was −30% last quarter, up 8.5 points from the same quarter a year ago.
GFF Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $93.5M | -18% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.3M | -52% |
| Q4 2025 | $99.3M | -21% |
| Q3 2025 | $62.4M | +21% |
| Q2 2025 | $114.4M | +6.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.8M | -87% |
| Q4 2024 | $125.5M | -4.8% |
| Q3 2024 | $51.6M | -35% |
GFF has the edge over RKLB on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
RKLB Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$23.9M | +$45.5M |
| Q2 2026 | -$110.1M | -$54.8M |
| Q1 2026 | -$77.4M | +$5.5M |
| Q4 2025 | -$114.2M | -$90.2M |
| Q3 2025 | -$69.4M | -$27.5M |
| Q2 2025 | -$55.3M | -$26.9M |
| Q1 2025 | -$82.9M | -$61.1M |
| Q4 2024 | -$23.9M | +$28.7M |
RKLB has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$326M over the past year, against −$232M the year before.
GFF Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.2% | -542K shares |
| 1 year | -0.4% | -172K shares |
| 3 years | -17% | -9.5M shares |
| 5 years | -16% | -8.4M shares |
| Available history | +5.3% | +2.3M shares |
GFF has the edge over RKLB on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $54.6M |
| Q1 2026 | $34.2M |
| Q4 2025 | $30.3M |
| Q3 2025 | $21.6M |
| Q2 2025 | $40.3M |
| Q1 2025 | $72.4M |
| Q4 2024 | $49.1M |
| Q3 2024 | $68.4M |
GFF spent $141M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 39% from the year before.
RKLB Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +3.6% | +22.6M shares |
| 1 year | +23% | +124M shares |
| 3 years | +35% | +168M shares |
| 5 years | +46% | +204M shares |
RKLB has 652M diluted shares, up 23% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
GFF Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2.5x | Moderate |
| Q1 2026 | 5.6x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 5.1x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 5.3x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 5.6x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q3 2024 | 3.2x | Elevated |
GFF's net debt is about 2.5 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 5.6 years a year ago.
RKLB Net Leverage
RKLB's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
GFF Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 60.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 70.1 | Neutral |
GFF's weekly RSI is 61 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 70 (neutral).
RKLB Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 46.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 27.6 | Neutral |
RKLB's weekly RSI is 47 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 28 (neutral).
GFF PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | GFF | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26x | 24x | 8.6% above |
| PE % | 75 | 58 | 17 pts above |
GFF is trading at 26x earnings, in line with the Industrials sector's median of 24x.
RKLB PE vs Industrials Sector
RKLB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
GFF Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $97.5 | 7.6% above |
| 20 week MA | $96.6 | 8.5% above |
| 50 week MA | $88.5 | 19% above |
| 100 week MA | $80.9 | 30% above |
| 200 week MA | $67.3 | 56% above |
GFF has the edge over RKLB on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
RKLB Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $61.4 | 4.3% above |
| 20 week MA | $68.1 | 5.9% below |
| 50 week MA | $77.6 | 17% below |
| 100 week MA | $56.5 | 13% above |
| 200 week MA | $31.4 | 104% above |
RKLB's trend is mixed: it's above three of its five weekly moving averages, and 104% above its 200-week average.
GFF Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $18.9 | $18.9 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | $18.9 | $26.9 | +42% |
| 2022 | $26.9 | $36.0 | +34% |
| 2023 | $36.0 | $61.0 | +69% |
| 2024 | $61.0 | $71.9 | +18% |
| 2025 | $71.9 | $75.6 | +5.2% |
| 2026 YTD | $75.6 | $104.8 | +39% |
GFF has the edge over RKLB on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
RKLB Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.82 | $10.3 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | $10.3 | $12.0 | +17% |
| 2022 | $12.0 | $3.77 | -69% |
| 2023 | $3.77 | $5.53 | +47% |
| 2024 | $5.53 | $27.2 | +392% |
| 2025 | $27.2 | $70.7 | +160% |
| 2026 YTD | $70.7 | $64.1 | -9.3% |
RKLB's yearly returns have swung widely, from +392% in 2024 to −69% in 2022. It's down 9.3% so far in 2026.