Gentex Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
Gentex has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 1.2%, while the Auto Components industry saw earnings growing at 14.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.7% per year. Gentex's return on equity is 17.9%, and it has net margins of 18.1%.
Key information
1.2%
Earnings growth rate
3.5%
EPS growth rate
| Auto Components Industry Growth | 10.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | 6.7% |
| Return on equity | 17.9% |
| Net Margin | 18.1% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Gentex: Stable Amidst Industry Headwinds
Oct 30Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX)?
Oct 21
Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.12
Oct 02Is Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Trading At A 47% Discount?
Sep 21Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.12
Sep 03Gentex Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Jul 31Should You Investigate Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) At US$34.74?
Jul 18Gentex Is A Steady Option In An Unsteady Auto Components Sector
Jul 15Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.12
Jul 03We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Passed With Ease
May 31Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Gentex Corporation's (NASDAQ:GNTX) Performance Completely
May 13Here's What's Concerning About Gentex's (NASDAQ:GNTX) Returns On Capital
Apr 23Gentex Corporation: Stuck In Neutral
Apr 07Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.12
Mar 31Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Not Flying Under The Radar
Feb 08Gentex Corporation's (NASDAQ:GNTX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 99% Above Its Share Price
Jan 03Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.12
Dec 13Should You Think About Buying Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Now?
Nov 15Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.12
Sep 19Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.12
Sep 05A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX)
Sep 03Is Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Potentially Undervalued?
Aug 13Investors Could Be Concerned With Gentex's (NASDAQ:GNTX) Returns On Capital
Jun 25Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.12
Jun 10Is Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Trading At A 21% Discount?
May 31Should You Think About Buying Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Now?
Apr 28Gentex's (NASDAQ:GNTX) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy
Mar 13Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Feb 28What Does Gentex Corporation's (NASDAQ:GNTX) Share Price Indicate?
Jan 16Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.12
Jan 03Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Dec 01An Intrinsic Calculation For Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued
Nov 17Gentex Corporation: Attractive Even With Margin Deterioration
Oct 16Gentex (NASDAQ:GNTX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.12
Oct 04Is Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) Potentially Undervalued?
Oct 02Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Gentex makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 2,361 | 428 | 120 | 176 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 2,328 | 410 | 118 | 168 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 2,339 | 433 | 116 | 162 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 2,299 | 422 | 113 | 154 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 2,204 | 392 | 108 | 148 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 2,122 | 360 | 106 | 141 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 2,001 | 324 | 108 | 136 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,919 | 314 | 106 | 133 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,845 | 312 | 106 | 130 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,751 | 316 | 102 | 126 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 1,716 | 330 | 95 | 122 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,731 | 355 | 92 | 118 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,841 | 414 | 92 | 116 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,916 | 454 | 91 | 114 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,718 | 366 | 90 | 114 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 1,688 | 343 | 90 | 116 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,602 | 300 | 87 | 115 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,605 | 295 | 88 | 117 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,844 | 405 | 87 | 116 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,859 | 420 | 85 | 115 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,868 | 428 | 83 | 113 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,851 | 429 | 78 | 110 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,837 | 431 | 77 | 109 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,834 | 438 | 75 | 107 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,840 | 462 | 77 | 105 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,819 | 441 | 76 | 103 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,807 | 420 | 73 | 101 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,795 | 407 | 71 | 100 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,755 | 365 | 66 | 100 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,746 | 367 | 65 | 98 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,727 | 365 | 64 | 96 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 1,679 | 348 | 62 | 94 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 1,665 | 347 | 59 | 93 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 1,625 | 333 | 57 | 91 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,580 | 322 | 58 | 90 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,544 | 318 | 57 | 88 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 1,488 | 301 | 57 | 87 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 1,450 | 295 | 57 | 87 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 1,409 | 297 | 56 | 85 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 1,376 | 289 | 56 | 84 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 1,352 | 288 | 55 | 82 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 1,290 | 271 | 54 | 80 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 1,238 | 246 | 52 | 78 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 1,172 | 223 | 49 | 76 |
Quality Earnings: GNTX has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: GNTX's current net profit margins (18.1%) are higher than last year (17.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: GNTX's earnings have grown by 1.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: GNTX's earnings growth over the past year (9.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (1.2% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: GNTX earnings growth over the past year (9.2%) exceeded the Auto Components industry 5.3%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: GNTX's Return on Equity (17.9%) is considered low.