Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Gentex Corp before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Gentex Corp’s stock price such as:

• Gentex Corp’s current stock price and volume
• Why Gentex Corp’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for GNTX from analysts
• GNTX’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Gentex Corp (GNTX)

Before we jump into Gentex Corp’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Gentex Corporation is a designer, developer, manufacturer, marketer, and supplier of digital vision, connected car, dimmable glass, and fire protection products. The Company provides automatic-dimming and non-automatic-dimming rearview mirrors and electronics for the automotive industry; dimmable aircraft windows for the aviation industry; and commercial smoke alarms and signaling devices for the fire protection industry. The Company's business segment involves designing, developing, manufacturing and marketing interior and exterior automatic-dimming automotive rearview mirrors that utilize proprietary electrochromic technology to dim in proportion to the amount of headlight glare from trailing vehicle headlamps. Within this business segment, the Company also designs, develops and manufactures various electronics that are value added features to the interior and exterior automotive rearview mirrors as well as electronics for interior visors, and overhead consoles.

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Gentex Corp’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 26, 2024, 4:00 PM, CST, Gentex Corp’s stock price was $31.20.

Gentex Corp is down 4.18% from its previous closing price of $32.56.

During the last market session, Gentex Corp’s stock traded between $32.21 and $33.05. Currently, there are 227.93 million shares of Gentex Corp stock available for purchase.

Gentex Corp’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 17.3, which is high compared to the Auto, Truck & Motorcycle Parts industry median of 15.4. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Gentex Corp Stock Price History

Gentex Corp’s (GNTX) price is currently down 7.45% so far this month.

During the month of July, Gentex Corp’s stock price has reached a high of $35.32 and a low of $29.52.

Over the last year, Gentex Corp has hit prices as high as $37.58 and as low as $27.86. Year to date, Gentex Corp’s stock is up 14.41%.

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What Caused Gentex Corp Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 25, 2024, there were 4 analysts who downgraded Gentex Corp’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Gentex Corp’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Gentex Corp’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Gentex Corp’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Gentex Corp (GNTX) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Gentex Corp

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 25, 2024, Gentex Corp has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -5.00%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 43 and is considered to be Average.

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Gentex Corp Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 26, 2024, Gentex Corp’s stock price is $31.20, which is down 4.18% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Gentex Corp stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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