Gentex Corporation
GNTX
Rank in Stocks
#3764
Gentex Corporation, established in 1974 and headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan,... Gentex Corporation, established in 1974 and headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, is a global innovator specializing in the design, development, production, marketing, and distribution of advanced technology solutions. Its diverse product portfolio encompasses digital vision systems, connected car technologies, dimmable glass, and fire safety equipment, serving markets across the United States, Germany, Japan, Mexico, and other international regions. The company operates primarily through two segments: Automotive Products and Other. Within its Automotive Products division, Gentex offers a comprehensive range of components, including sophisticated electrochromic automatic-dimming rearview mirrors (for both interior and exterior applications), various automotive electronics, and standard rearview mirrors. These are supplied to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), automotive suppliers, and aftermarket customers for integration into passenger cars, light trucks, pick-up trucks, sport utility vehicles, and vans. Beyond the automotive industry, Gentex also provides variable dimmable windows for the aerospace sector, specifically for use by aircraft manufacturers and airline operators. Furthermore, the company is a significant provider of fire protection solutions. Its offerings include photoelectric smoke detectors and alarms, electrochemical carbon monoxide alarms and detectors, and an array of audible and visual signaling devices such as bells and speakers. These products are crucial components for fire detection systems installed in a variety of settings, including office buildings, hotels, and other commercial and residential structures. Gentex also actively researches and develops nanofiber chemical sensing products. Fire protection products are sold directly, as well as through sales managers and manufacturer representatives, reaching fire protection and security product distributors, electrical wholesale houses, and OEMs of fire protection systems.
Share Price
$21.03
Last synced: 2026-10-16
Market Cap
$4.43B
Change (1 day)
-0.39%
Change (1 year)
-19.16%
Country
US
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Operating Margin for Gentex Corporation (GNTX)
Operating Margin as of October 2026 TTM: 19.53%
According to Gentex Corporation latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 19.53%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 19.87%.
Operating Margin history for Gentex Corporation from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 19.53% | 1.93% |
| 2025 | 19.16% | -3.57% |
| 2024 | 19.87% | -7.84% |
| 2023 | 21.56% | 11.83% |
| 2022 | 19.28% | -18.55% |
| 2021 | 23.67% | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 23.67% | -9.93% |
| 2019 | 26.28% | -5.13% |
| 2018 | 27.70% | -5.01% |
| 2017 | 29.16% | -4.33% |
| 2016 | 30.48% | 2.56% |
| 2015 | 29.72% | 2.48% |
| 2014 | 29.00% | 11.54% |
| 2013 | 26.00% | 21.95% |
| 2012 | 21.32% | -5.66% |
| 2011 | 22.60% | -3.42% |
| 2010 | 23.40% | 34.64% |
| 2009 | 17.38% | -0.34% |
| 2008 | 17.44% | -17.85% |
| 2007 | 21.23% | -3.94% |
| 2006 | 22.10% | -13.03% |
| 2005 | 25.41% | -14.39% |
| 2004 | 29.68% | -5.02% |
| 2003 | 31.25% | 7.20% |
| 2002 | 29.15% | 10.25% |
| 2001 | 26.44% | -13.03% |
| 2000 | 30.40% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.