Update shared on31 Jul 2025
With Gentex’s future P/E and discount rate both essentially unchanged, analysts’ fair value assessment remains steady, keeping the consensus price target at $30.00.
What's in the News
- Gentex completed the repurchase of 24,350,953 shares (10.58%) for $674.3 million under its 2021 buyback; a new buyback program authorizing up to 40,000,000 shares was approved by the Board.
- Raised 2025 revenue guidance to $2.44 billion–$2.61 billion from prior $2.15 billion–$2.32 billion.
- Launched the Ops-Core FAST SF Helmet System with factory-installed RAILINK Power and Data ARC Rails, expanding partnerships and the accessory ecosystem for elite military operators.
- Introduced PLACE, a new smart home safety system with multi-feature smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, including an industry-first low-frequency sounder for improved safety and compliance.
- Announced the LX9 Liner System, a drop-in liner upgrade for multiple combat helmet models, with over 18,000 units to be supplied to the US Army.
Valuation Changes
Summary of Valuation Changes for Gentex
- The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, at $30.00.
- The Future P/E for Gentex remained effectively unchanged, moving only marginally from 14.29x to 14.16x.
- The Discount Rate for Gentex remained effectively unchanged, at 7.16%.
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