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. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Wednesday, July 18th. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.89%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 5th. View Gentex's Dividend History.

Shares of Gentex split before market open on Friday, January 2nd 2015. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, December 5th 2014. The newly issued 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 announced that its board has authorized a stock buyback plan on Saturday, March 10th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback 20,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Gentex Co. (NASDAQ:GNTX) announced its earnings results 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 analyst estimates of $478.06 million. Gentex had a return on equity of 19.05% and a net margin of 23.27%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company 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 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Gentex's shares. Their predictions range from $23.00 to $29.00. On average, they anticipate Gentex's share price to reach $25.6667 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.5% 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."

Some companies that are related to Gentex include Aptiv (APTV), Magna International (MGA), VALEO/S (VLEEY), Icahn Enterprises LP Common Stock (IEP), Lear (LEA), ISUZU MOTORS Lt/ADR (ISUZY), BorgWarner (BWA), Autoliv (ALV), Allison Transmission (ALSN), Adient (ADNT), Delphi Technologies (DLPH), Dana (DAN), Dongfeng Motor Group (DNFGY), Cooper Standard (CPS) and LCI Industries (LCII).

News coverage about GNTX stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. Accern identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Gentex earned a news impact score of 0.07 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the auto parts company an impact score of 47.53 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Gentex's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Riverbridge Partners LLC (1.80%), Palo Capital Inc. (0.06%), Empirical Finance LLC (0.04%), Atria Investments LLC (0.02%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.01%). 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including 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 $23.23.

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]