Gentex (GNTX) Competitors $28.40 +0.01 (+0.04%) Closing price 09/23/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$28.66 +0.27 (+0.93%) As of 08:02 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock GNTX vs. VC, ADNT, ALV, APTV, BC, BWA, ITT, LEA, MGA, and MODShould you be buying Gentex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gentex include Visteon (VC), Adient (ADNT), Autoliv (ALV), Aptiv (APTV), Brunswick (BC), BorgWarner (BWA), ITT (ITT), Lear (LEA), Magna International (MGA), and Modine Manufacturing (MOD). Gentex vs. Its Competitors Visteon Adient Autoliv Aptiv Brunswick BorgWarner ITT Lear Magna International Modine Manufacturing Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) and Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) are both mid-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and profitability. Does the media favor GNTX or VC? In the previous week, Gentex had 10 more articles in the media than Visteon. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Gentex and 4 mentions for Visteon. Gentex's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Visteon's score of 1.24 indicating that Gentex is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gentex 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Visteon 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in GNTX or VC? 86.8% of Gentex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Visteon shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Gentex shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Visteon shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend GNTX or VC? Gentex presently has a consensus price target of $28.63, indicating a potential upside of 0.79%. Visteon has a consensus price target of $124.54, indicating a potential upside of 0.26%. Given Gentex's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Gentex is more favorable than Visteon.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gentex 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22Visteon 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Is GNTX or VC more profitable? Gentex has a net margin of 16.82% compared to Visteon's net margin of 7.61%. Visteon's return on equity of 23.22% beat Gentex's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gentex16.82% 16.86% 14.90% Visteon 7.61%23.22%10.65% Is GNTX or VC a better dividend stock? Gentex pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Visteon pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Gentex pays out 27.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Visteon pays out 10.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Which has more volatility and risk, GNTX or VC? Gentex has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Visteon has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, GNTX or VC? Gentex has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Visteon. Visteon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gentex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGentex$2.38B2.61$404.49M$1.7716.05Visteon$3.87B0.88$274M$10.4911.84 SummaryVisteon beats Gentex on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Gentex News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GNTX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GNTX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GNTX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGentexAUTO/TRUCK IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$6.23B$6.50B$22.08B$10.50BDividend Yield1.67%2.42%2.76%4.58%P/E Ratio16.0523.3418.3426.62Price / Sales2.6119.7544.2991.77Price / Cash12.9335.1421.7661.85Price / Book2.612.942.976.45Net Income$404.49M$180.12M$821.58M$271.57M7 Day Performance-2.27%1.01%1.14%2.61%1 Month Performance0.85%1.67%0.29%7.28%1 Year Performance-8.09%35.63%9.50%29.60% Gentex Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GNTXGentex4.215 of 5 stars$28.40+0.0%$28.63+0.8%-5.8%$6.23B$2.38B16.056,184Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionVCVisteon4.2624 of 5 stars$123.93-0.5%$124.54+0.5%+31.4%$3.38B$3.87B11.8110,000ADNTAdient3.3634 of 5 stars$24.19+0.8%$21.75-10.1%+10.5%$1.97B$14.69B-9.1370,000Positive NewsALVAutoliv3.2618 of 5 stars$126.42+0.3%$122.92-2.8%+36.2%$9.71B$10.46B13.8365,200Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAPTVAptiv4.5589 of 5 stars$82.80+0.0%$85.53+3.3%+19.6%$18.03B$19.79B18.95141,000Analyst UpgradeBCBrunswick3.9964 of 5 stars$65.52+0.4%$66.75+1.9%-23.3%$4.28B$5.24B105.6815,000Analyst ForecastBWABorgWarner4.0154 of 5 stars$43.90+0.5%$41.21-6.1%+27.2%$9.50B$14.04B46.7038,300Positive NewsITTITT4.5247 of 5 stars$179.80+1.3%$183.67+2.2%+21.7%$14.02B$3.63B28.2711,700LEALear4.7861 of 5 stars$105.30-0.3%$112.70+7.0%-5.2%$5.60B$23.31B12.29173,700Trending NewsMGAMagna International3.8476 of 5 stars$46.86+1.0%$43.50-7.2%+9.6%$13.21B$42.84B11.00170,000MODModine Manufacturing2.873 of 5 stars$152.52+1.9%$145.67-4.5%+14.9%$8.01B$2.58B43.7011,300Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Visteon Competitors Adient Competitors Autoliv Competitors Aptiv Competitors Brunswick Competitors BorgWarner Competitors ITT Competitors Lear Competitors Magna International Competitors Modine Manufacturing Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:GNTX) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRefund From 1933: Trump’s Reset May Create Instant WealthTrump's Reset Can Give Birth To America's Greatest Era Yet A 90-Year cycle may end soon, creating real weal...American Hartford Gold | SponsoredWhat The Silver Boom Could Mean For You…AI, electric vehicles, and even global central banks are quietly fueling record demand for silver. 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