Gentex Posts 3Q EPS of 43 Cents
GNTX is trading near its 52-week low of $20.48 (6.4% above the low) on elevated volume (2.4× avg).
Summary
Gentex reported third-quarter EPS of 43 cents, or 47 cents on an adjusted basis, down from the $0.54 EPS reported for Q2 2026 in the August 10-Q, a quarter that included $18M in tariff refunds that boosted margins. Third-quarter net income was $90.6M on sales of $647.7M, with sales missing expectations on delayed launches, and the company cut its guidance. It now sees 2026 revenue of $2.65B and backs 2027 revenue of $2.8B-$2.9B. Global light vehicle production is forecast to decline about 4% in 4Q 2026 and about 2% for full-year 2026, then increase about 1% in 2027.
At the time of this announcement, GNTX was trading at $21.80 on NASDAQ in the Manufacturing sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $4.6B. The 52-week trading range was $20.48 to $26.96. This news item was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10. Source: Dow Jones Newswires.