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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015
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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS | SUBSEQUENT EVENTS On November 12, 2015, Griffon declared a $0.05 per share dividend payable on December 23, 2015 to shareholders of record as of December 3, 2015. Griffon currently intends to pay dividends each quarter; however, payment of dividends is determined by the Board of Directors, at its discretion, based on various factors, and no assurance can be provided as to the payment of future dividends. *****

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- Definition The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business. + References No definition available. + Details
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