
Gentex Corporation
Consumer CyclicalNASDAQ:GNTX · NASDAQ Global Select
+$0.15 today
Vol 1.78M · Avg 2.10M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
15.5%
avg 18.6%
ROIC
15.9%
avg 17.4%
ROA
13.1%
avg 16.1%
Analysis
ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at 15.9% versus its period average of 17.4%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steven R. Downing | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $2.20M | — | 48 | $255,162.00 | 0.12% |
Neil Boehm | Chief Operating Officer & Chief Technology Officer | $1.24M | — | 54 | $73,904.00 | 0.03% |
Kevin C. Nash | Vice President of Finance, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Chief Accounting Officer | $1.17M | — | 51 | $73,310.00 | 0.03% |
Matthew Chiodo | Senior Vice President of Sales & Chief Sales Officer | $1.06M | — | 61 | $47,148.00 | 0.02% |
Scott Ryan | Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & Sustainability Officer | $981,635.00 | — | 45 | $55,279.00 | 0.03% |
Craig Piersma | Vice President of Marketing & Corporate Communications | — | — | — | — | — |
Josh O'Berski | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Rosa Estrada | Vice President of Accounting & Corporate Controller | — | — | — | — | — |
Seth Bushouse | Vice President of Human Resources | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
13
$2.79M
Net Sentiment
$2.79M
Net selling
Most Active
Nash Kevin C
2 transactions
1–10 of 13
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 13 sells worth $2.79M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $2.79M. Nash Kevin C was the most active insider with 2 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +22.3% | +6.8% (15yr)2 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +12.0% | +4.8% (15yr)2 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +23.6% | +4.7% (15yr)2 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +25.1% | +2.2% (15yr)2 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +25.1% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +6.8% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages GNTX?
Gentex Corporation (GNTX) lists 9 active executives. The top listed executive is Craig Piersma, Vice President of Marketing & Corporate Communications.
Are GNTX insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $15.94M.
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