Gentex Corp. (NASDAQ: GNTX) started the day on Wednesday, with a price decrease of -2.23% at $32.49, before settling in for the price of $33.23 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, GNTX posted a 52-week range of $27.86-$37.58.
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The Consumer Cyclical sector firm’s twelve-monthly sales growth has been 5.08% for the last half of the decade. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 2.52%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 14.04%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $231.46 million, simultaneously with a float of $230.63 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $7.51 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $34.13, while the 200-day Moving Average is $33.40.
Gentex Corp. (GNTX) Ownership Facts and Figures
Now let’s turn our focus to how large-scale investors are working with this stock of the Auto Parts Industry. Gentex Corp.’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.24%, in contrast to 90.78% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on May 20 ’24, this organization’s Director sold 4,716 shares at the rate of 34.46, making the entire transaction reach 162,503 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 3,764. Preceding that transaction, on May 20 ’24, Company’s Director sold 4,716 for 34.46, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 162,503. This particular insider is now the holder of 24,464 in total.
Gentex Corp. (GNTX) Earnings and Revenue Records
In the latest quarterly report released, which was put into the public domain on 3/31/2024, the organization reported 0.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the three months, surpassing the consensus estimate (set at 0.41) by 0.06. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.55 per share during the current fiscal year.
Gentex Corp.’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 14.04% and is forecasted to reach 2.42 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 21.60% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 2.52% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Gentex Corp. (NASDAQ: GNTX) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Gentex Corp. (GNTX). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 2.09. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 0.64. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $17.29, and its Beta score is 0.92. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 3.21. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 20.11.
In the same vein, GNTX’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 1.88, a figure that is expected to reach 0.51 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 2.42 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Gentex Corp. (GNTX)
If we take a close look at the recent performances of Gentex Corp. (NASDAQ: GNTX), its last 5-days Average volume was 1.29 million that shows plunge from its year to date volume of 1.37 million. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 8.17% While, its Average True Range was 0.68.
Raw Stochastic average of Gentex Corp. (GNTX) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 0.78%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 1.39% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 22.91% that was higher than 16.61% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.