NASDAQ:GNTX - Gentex Stock Price, Price Target & More

Gentex trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GNTX."

Gentex declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 6th will be given a dividend of $0.11 per share on Wednesday, July 18th. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.88%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 5th. View Gentex's Dividend History.

Gentex's stock split before market open on Friday, January 2nd 2015. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, December 5th 2014. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, December 31st 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of Gentex stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Gentex declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Saturday, March 10th 2018, which allows the company to repurchase 20,000,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Gentex Co. (NASDAQ:GNTX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April, 20th. The auto parts company reported $0.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.40. The auto parts company had revenue of $465.42 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $478.06 million. Gentex had a return on equity of 19.05% and a net margin of 23.27%. Gentex's revenue was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.33 EPS. View Gentex's Earnings History.

Gentex is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, July, 20th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Gentex.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Gentex's shares. Their forecasts range from $23.00 to $29.00. On average, they anticipate Gentex's share price to reach $25.6667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Gentex.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gentex in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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Headlines about GNTX stock have trended somewhat negative this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Gentex earned a daily sentiment score of -0.03 on Accern's scale. They also gave news articles about the auto parts company an impact score of 41.57 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

Gentex's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Riverbridge Partners LLC (1.80%), Palo Capital Inc. (0.06%), West Coast Financial LLC (0.05%), Empirical Finance LLC (0.04%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.04%) and Atria Investments LLC (0.02%). Company insiders that own Gentex stock include Fred Bauer, Frederick A Sotok, Gary F Goode, James H Wallace, John A Mulder, Joseph E Iv Matthews, Kevin C Nash, Scott P Ryan and Steven R Downing. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Gentex.

GNTX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Riverbridge Partners LLC, Empirical Finance LLC, Palo Capital Inc. and Atria Investments LLC. Company insiders that have sold Gentex company stock in the last year include Fred Bauer, Frederick A Sotok, James H Wallace, John A Mulder, Joseph E Iv Matthews, Kevin C Nash, Scott P Ryan and Steven R Downing. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gentex.

GNTX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including West Coast Financial LLC, Bank of Montreal Can and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gentex.

Shares of GNTX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of GNTX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.38.

Gentex has a market capitalization of $6.36 billion and generates $1.79 billion in revenue each year. The auto parts company earns $406.79 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.28 on an earnings per share basis. Gentex employs 5,481 workers across the globe.

Gentex's mailing address is 600 NORTH CENTENNIAL STREET, ZEELAND MI, 49464. The auto parts company can be reached via phone at 616-772-1800 or via email at [email protected]