GENTEX CORP GNTX
Gentex Corporation (the "Company") was incorporated as a Michigan corporation in 1974. The Company designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and supplies digital vision, connected car, premium audio, dimmable glass, fire protection technologies, medical devices, and consumer electronics, including: automatic-dimming rearview and non-dimming mirrors and electronics for the automotive industry; premium quality sound equipment and products, and other electronic products and accessories for the consumer electronics industry; dimmable aircraft windows for the aviation industry; and smoke alarms for the residential and commercial fire protection industry and signaling devices for the commercial fire protection industry. The Company's largest business segment involves designing, developing, manufacturing and marketing interior and exterior automatic-dimming automotive rearview mirrors that utilize proprietary electrochromic technology to dim in proportion to the amount of headlight glare from trailing vehicle headlamps. Within this business segment, the Company also designs, develops and manufactures various electronics that are value added features to the interior and exterior automotive rearview mirrors, as well as electronics for interior visors, overhead consoles, and other locations in the vehicle. The Company ships its products to all of the major automotive producing regions worldwide, which it supports with numerous sales, engineering and distribution locations worldwide.
Valuation FY2025 figures against the last close
Annual financial statements
Income statement
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.53B | $2.31B | $2.30B | $1.92B | $1.73B | $1.69B | $1.86B | $1.83B | $1.79B | $1.68B |
| Cost of revenue | $1.67B | $1.54B | $1.54B | $1.31B | $1.11B | $1.08B | $1.17B | $1.14B | $1.10B | $1.01B |
| Gross profit | $866.7M | $771.1M | $762.6M | $609.8M | $619.7M | $605.4M | $688.3M | $690.5M | $694.5M | $668.5M |
| R&D | $203.3M | $181.5M | $154.4M | $133.3M | $117.8M | $115.9M | $114.7M | $107.1M | $99.7M | $94.2M |
| SG&A | $177.9M | $121.0M | $112.5M | $106.5M | $92.2M | $90.0M | $85.1M | $75.2M | $71.4M | $62.5M |
| Total operating expenses | $392.8M | $311.4M | $266.9M | $239.8M | $209.9M | $205.9M | $199.8M | $182.3M | $171.2M | $156.7M |
| Operating income | $473.9M | $459.7M | $495.7M | $370.0M | $409.8M | $399.6M | $488.5M | $508.1M | $523.4M | $511.7M |
| Pre-tax income | $461.1M | $472.2M | $505.0M | $369.7M | $416.4M | $411.8M | $500.4M | $522.0M | $531.8M | $510.6M |
| Income tax | $76.4M | $67.7M | $76.6M | $51.0M | $55.6M | $64.2M | $75.7M | $84.2M | $125.0M | $163.0M |
| Net income | $384.8M | $404.5M | $428.4M | $318.8M | $360.8M | $347.6M | $424.7M | $437.9M | $406.8M | $347.6M |
| EPS, basic | 1.74 | 1.77 | 1.84 | 1.36 | 1.51 | 1.41 | 1.67 | 1.64 | 1.42 | 1.21 |
| EPS, diluted | 1.74 | 1.76 | 1.84 | 1.36 | 1.50 | 1.41 | 1.66 | 1.62 | 1.41 | 1.19 |
| Shares, diluted (wtd. avg.) | 217.8M | 226.0M | 229.7M | 231.2M | 236.6M | 243.7M | 253.3M | 269.9M | 288.2M | 291.1M |
Balance sheet
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and equivalents | $145.6M | $233.3M | $226.4M | $218.8M | $262.3M | $423.4M | $296.3M | $217.0M | $569.7M | $546.5M |
| Short-term investments | $5.4M | $22.3M | $14.4M | $23.0M | $5.4M | $27.2M | $140.4M | $169.4M | $152.5M | $177.0M |
| Receivables | $368.5M | $295.3M | $321.8M | $276.5M | $249.8M | $284.9M | $235.4M | $213.5M | $231.1M | $211.6M |
| Inventory | $516.3M | $436.5M | $402.5M | $404.4M | $316.3M | $226.3M | $248.9M | $225.3M | $216.8M | $189.3M |
| Total current assets | $1.13B | $1.04B | $997.7M | $948.7M | $873.0M | $979.3M | $950.4M | $850.9M | $1.18B | $1.15B |
| Property, plant and equipment | $790.9M | $728.5M | $652.9M | $550.0M | $464.1M | $468.1M | $498.3M | $498.5M | $492.5M | $465.8M |
| Goodwill | $357.2M | $340.7M | $340.1M | $313.8M | $314.0M | $311.9M | $307.4M | $307.4M | $307.4M | $307.4M |
| Other intangibles | $189.3M | $195.2M | $214.0M | $219.4M | $239.2M | $249.7M | $250.4M | $269.7M | $289.0M | $308.3M |
| Total assets | $2.93B | $2.76B | $2.61B | $2.33B | $2.13B | $2.20B | $2.17B | $2.09B | $2.35B | $2.31B |
| Accounts payable | $249.0M | $168.3M | $184.4M | $151.7M | $98.3M | $84.8M | $97.6M | $92.8M | $89.9M | $80.0M |
| Short-term debt | $3.8M | $0 | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $78.0M | $7.5M |
| Total current liabilities | $387.5M | $252.7M | $271.6M | $250.6M | $181.7M | $177.7M | $171.8M | $169.2M | $243.6M | $149.9M |
| Long-term debt | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $178.1M |
| Total liabilities | $437.7M | $288.7M | $298.9M | $261.4M | $193.4M | $234.0M | $230.7M | $223.7M | $302.5M | $399.2M |
| Retained earnings | $1.47B | $1.45B | $1.34B | $1.15B | $1.04B | $1.09B | $1.12B | $1.10B | $1.30B | $1.21B |
| Total equity | $2.49B | $2.47B | $2.31B | $2.07B | $1.94B | $1.96B | $1.94B | $1.86B | $2.05B | $1.91B |
Cash flow
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $587.1M | $498.2M | $537.2M | $338.2M | $362.2M | $464.5M | $506.0M | $552.4M | $501.0M | $477.0M |
| Depreciation and amortisation | $104.0M | $94.7M | $93.3M | $96.6M | $99.1M | $104.7M | $104.7M | $102.2M | $99.6M | $88.6M |
| Stock-based compensation | $36.6M | $39.5M | $39.2M | $30.2M | $27.4M | $30.8M | $21.7M | $18.3M | $18.4M | $19.2M |
| Capital expenditure | $129.1M | $144.7M | $183.7M | $146.4M | $68.8M | $51.7M | $84.6M | $86.0M | $104.0M | $121.0M |
| Investing cash flow | -$266.9M | -$202.1M | -$299.4M | -$172.7M | -$113.1M | $26.4M | -$56.7M | -$185.8M | -$77.7M | -$251.4M |
| Financing cash flow | -$407.9M | -$289.3M | -$230.2M | -$209.0M | -$410.1M | -$363.9M | -$370.0M | -$719.3M | -$400.0M | -$230.7M |
| Dividends paid | $106.9M | $110.4M | $112.2M | $113.1M | $115.3M | $117.2M | $116.3M | $116.6M | $108.8M | $101.1M |
| Buybacks | $315.5M | $206.1M | $147.4M | $112.5M | $324.6M | $288.5M | $331.5M | $591.6M | $231.4M | $163.4M |
Figures as tagged in each year's own filing, in US dollars. A year restated by a later filing shows the restated figure. Capital expenditure, dividends and buybacks are cash out, shown positive. A line the filer does not report is not listed. Latest from accession 0000355811-26-000016.
Plot the figures US dollars
- Revenue
- Gross profit
- Net income
| Fiscal year | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.68B | $1.79B | $1.83B | $1.86B | $1.69B | $1.73B | $1.92B | $2.30B | $2.31B | $2.53B |
| Gross profit | $668.5M | $694.5M | $690.5M | $688.3M | $605.4M | $619.7M | $609.8M | $762.6M | $771.1M | $866.7M |
| Net income | $347.6M | $406.8M | $437.9M | $424.7M | $347.6M | $360.8M | $318.8M | $428.4M | $404.5M | $384.8M |
Recent filings and events
- Results announced The quarterly or annual earnings release. Arrives four times a year from almost every company here. Item 2.02
- Shareholder vote The results of the annual meeting or a special vote. Item 5.07
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Annual report filed A new 10-K. The figures and the business description on this site come from it. Form 10-K
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Shareholder vote Item 5.07
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Acquisition or disposal completed A purchase or sale of a significant business or asset has closed. Item 2.01
- Regulation FD disclosure Something the company told the market and had to tell everyone at once - usually a slide deck or a press release. Item 7.01
- Annual report filed Form 10-K
Item numbers are Form 8-K's own, and a filing date is up to four business days after the thing it reports. The same feed across the whole market.
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