Consumer Cyclical
Gentex Corporation(GNTX)
Live Price
Offline$25.95
+2.25% today
Window Change
+7.41%
Window
May 29, 2026 β Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $5.04B
- Revenue Growth
- +9.6%
- EPS Growth
- -1.7%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.1%
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Coverage: 15 bars Β· May 29, 2026 β Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Gentex Corporation (GNTX) is a Consumer Cyclical stock with a market cap of $5.04B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $25.95 and up 7.4% across the available one-year price window (May 29, 2026 β Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +9.6%, EPS growth of -1.7%, a dividend yield of 2.1%. What stands out right now is revenue +9.6%, EPS -1.7%, free cash flow +29.6% with operating margin 18.6% and ROIC 16.0%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 2.1%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 12.9 and price/sales 1.9. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a quality compounder than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines GNTX price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Cyclical peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+9.6% vs +7.5% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+18.6% vs +8.4% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
12.9 vs 18.1 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 24, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at +9.6% and EPS is at -1.7%, with operating margin around 18.6%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 2.1%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Benchmark Edge
GNTX vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Relative to SPY
GNTX Max Drawdown
-2.53%
Trailing 1Y
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Uses the longest available daily history for GNTX and SPY.
Company Overview
Gentex Corporation
NASDAQ Global Select
Gentex Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and supplies digital vision, connected car, dimmable glass, and fire protection products in the United States, Germany, Japan, Mexico, and internationally. It operates through Automotive Products and Other segments. The company offers automotive products, including interior and exterior electrochromic automatic-dimming rearview mirrors, automotive electronics, and non-automatic-dimming rearview mirrors for automotive passenger cars, light trucks, pick-up trucks, sport utility vehicles, and vans for original equipment manufacturers, automotive suppliers, and various aftermarket and accessory customers. It also provides variable dimmable windows to aircraft manufacturers and airline operators. In addition, the company offers photoelectric smoke detectors and alarms, electrochemical carbon monoxide alarms and detectors, audible and visual signaling alarms, and bells and speakers used in fire detection systems in office buildings, hotels, and other commercial and residential buildings, as well as researches and develops nanofiber chemical sensing products. The company sells its fire protection products directly, as well as through sales managers and manufacturer representative organizations to fire protection and security product distributors, electrical wholesale houses, and original equipment manufacturers of fire protection systems. Gentex Corporation was incorporated in 1974 and is headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan.
- Leadership
- Steven R. Downing
- IPO Date
- Dec 22, 1981
- Employees
- 6.2k
- Street Address
- 600 North Centennial Street
- Mailing
- Zeeland, MI, 49464
- Region
- Zeeland, MI, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 616 772 1800
- Last Updated
- Apr 29, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 12.9
- EV/EBITDA
- 9.1
- Price/Sales
- 1.9
- Price/Book
- 2.0
Growth
- Revenue
- +9.6%
- EPS
- -1.7%
- Free Cash Flow
- +29.6%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 34.3%
- Operating Margin
- 18.6%
- Net Margin
- 14.8%
- ROE
- 15.7%
- ROIC
- 16.0%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- β
- Current Ratio
- 2.72
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