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Gentex Corporation

Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Parts

Overall research band Above average
Quality Above average
Valuation Exceptional
Balance sheet Exceptional
Market confirmation Very weak

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What this report can tell you now

What the company does

Gentex Corporation, founded in 1974 and based in Zeeland, Michigan, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes advanced technology solutions through its Automotive Products and Other segments. Its main products include electrochromic automatic-dimming rearview mirrors, digital vision systems, connected car technologies, and dimmable glass for automotive OEMs, suppliers, and aftermarket customers, as well as variable dimmable windows for the aerospace industry. Gentex also produces fire protection equipment such as photoelectric smoke detectors, carbon monoxide alarms, and signaling devices, which are sold directly and through representatives to distributors, electrical wholesalers, and OEMs for use in commercial and residential buildings. The company generates revenue by supplying these products to customers in the automotive, aerospace, and fire safety markets across the United States and internationally.

The current research profile is Defensive Quality, with high valuation support. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

Strongest visible signal

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What to investigate next

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Before you draw a conclusion

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  • Check the financial period behind each metric.
  • Investigate the weakest score band and any missing evidence.

Headline fundamentals

A small set of signals worth checking

ROIC17.7%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Operating margin19.2%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Revenue CAGR · 4 years10.0%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
FCF margin18.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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