Gentex Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Gentex is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.16% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.2%

Dividend yield

4.4%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield6.5%
Future Dividend Yield2.3%
Dividend Growth4.4%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio28%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.12

Apr 01
Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.12

Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.12

Nov 29
Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.12

Recent updates

Gentex At $22 Again, But This Isn't 2018 Anymore

May 11

Is There Now An Opportunity In Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX)?

Apr 29
Is There Now An Opportunity In Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX)?

Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.12

Apr 01
Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.12

Gentex's (NASDAQ:GNTX) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Mar 23
Gentex's (NASDAQ:GNTX) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Gentex: Near-Term Uncertainty, Long-Term Performer

Mar 14

At US$27.97, Is It Time To Put Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) On Your Watch List?

Jan 24
At US$27.97, Is It Time To Put Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) On Your Watch List?

Gentex: Future Mobility Tech Is Poised To Propel Sales And Earnings Growth

Jan 15

Not Many Are Piling Into Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Just Yet

Jan 06
Not Many Are Piling Into Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Just Yet

Gentex Acquiring Voxx International Just Makes Sense

Dec 29

Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Might Become A Compounding Machine

Dec 18
Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Might Become A Compounding Machine

Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.12

Nov 29
Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.12

Gentex: Stable Amidst Industry Headwinds

Oct 30

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX)?

Oct 21
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX)?

Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.12

Oct 02
Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.12

Is Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Sep 21
Is Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.12

Sep 03
Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.12
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Innovative Auto Tech And Decisive Repurchases Drive Market Breakthrough And Profit Growth

Aug 28 Anticipation of rebounding market outgrowth and innovative product introductions like Full Display Mirror technology suggest promising revenue growth and market penetration.

Gentex Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Jul 31
Gentex Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Should You Investigate Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) At US$34.74?

Jul 18
Should You Investigate Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) At US$34.74?

Gentex Is A Steady Option In An Unsteady Auto Components Sector

Jul 15

Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.12

Jul 03
Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.12

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Passed With Ease

May 31
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Passed With Ease

Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Gentex Corporation's (NASDAQ:GNTX) Performance Completely

May 13
Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Gentex Corporation's (NASDAQ:GNTX) Performance Completely

Gentex Corporation: Stuck In Neutral

Apr 07

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: GNTX's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: GNTX's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Gentex Dividend Yield vs Market
How does GNTX dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (GNTX)2.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.6%
Market Top 25% (US)4.8%
Industry Average (Auto Components)2.7%
Analyst forecast (GNTX) (up to 3 years)2.3%

Notable Dividend: GNTX's dividend (2.16%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.6%).

High Dividend: GNTX's dividend (2.16%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.8%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (27.9%), GNTX's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (29.4%), GNTX's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/11 15:36
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/09 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Gentex Corporation is covered by 26 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Luke JunkBaird
Alexander ParisBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
Richard CarlsonBMO Capital Markets Equity Research