Gentex (GNTX)

• Market cap: $5.15B
• 1 day: 1.82%
• 5 days: 0.56%
• 1 month: -11.83%
• 3 months: -11.93%
• 6 months: 8.6%
• Year to date: -16.47%
• 1 year: -23.27%
• 5 years: -24.43%
• 10 years: 42.56%
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Auto Parts

About: Gentex was founded in 1974 to produce smoke-detection equipment. The company sold its first glare-control interior mirror in 1982 and its first model using electrochromic technology in 1987. Automotive revenue is about 98% of total revenue. The company is constantly developing new applications for the technology to remain on top. Sales in 2024 totaled about $2.3 billion with 47.7 million mirrors shipped. The unit mix breaks out as 63% interior and 37% exterior, versus 31% exterior in 2019. The company is based in Zeeland, Michigan.

Employees: 5,466