At the time of writing, Gentex Corp [GNTX] stock is trading at $30.59, up 0.03%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The GNTX shares have gain 2.79% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -0.16%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Gentex Corp [NASDAQ: GNTX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 04, 2024, when UBS initiated its Neutral rating and assigned the stock a price target of $34. Previously, Exane BNP Paribas downgraded its rating to Neutral on July 30, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $34. On July 06, 2023, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $33 on the stock. Goldman upgraded its rating to a Neutral and increased its price target to $26 on December 14, 2022. Exane BNP Paribas initiated its recommendation with a Outperform. Seaport Global Securities upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on July 26, 2021, but kept the price target unchanged to $38. In a note dated January 28, 2021, Seaport Global Securities initiated an Neutral rating.
For the past year, the stock price of Gentex Corp fluctuated between $28.30 and $37.58. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $35 within the next 12 months. Gentex Corp [NASDAQ: GNTX] shares were valued at $30.59 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 14.42% based on the average GNTX price forecast.
Analyzing the GNTX fundamentals
According to Gentex Corp [NASDAQ:GNTX], the company’s sales were 2.36B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 5.67% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.34% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.21%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.22%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.18%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.16, Equity is 0.18 and Total Capital is 0.21.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 30.29 points at the first support level, and at 29.99 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 30.77, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 30.95.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Gentex Corp [NASDAQ:GNTX] has a current ratio of 3.69. Also, the Quick Ratio is 2.11, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.63. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.95, the price to book ratio is 2.88 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 16.34.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved GENTEX CORP, 10% Owner, that happened on Aug 23 ’24 when 3.15 million shares were purchased. Director, ANDERSON JOSEPH B JR completed a deal on May 20 ’24 to sell 4716.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director GOODE GARY F sold 4716.0 shares on May 20 ’24.