---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000355811-23-000053"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GNTX"
cik: "0000355811"
company_name: "GENTEX CORP"
filed_at: "2023-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T07:28:06.155097+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gentex Q3 net sales $575.8M (+17% YoY), EPS $0.45 (+45%), gross margin expands to 33.2%

## Summary
- Net sales $575.8M (+17% YoY), unit shipments 12.6M (+10%).
- GAAP EPS $0.45, income from operations $122.4M (+41%).
- Gross margin 33.2% (up 340 bps YoY); targets 35-36% by end of 2024.
- FY2023 revenue guidance unchanged $2.2-2.3B; initial FY2024 revenue ~$2.45-2.55B.
- Repurchased 0.8M shares in Q3 at avg $32.41; 18.0M shares remain under buyback plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000355811-23-000053
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GNTX
- cik: 0000355811
- company_name: GENTEX CORP
- filed_at: 2023-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/355811/000035581123000053/0000355811-23-000053-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/355811/000035581123000053/gntx-20231027.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  GENTEX CORP reported the third quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $575.8 million, net income $104.7 million, EPS $0.45.
  - Period: the third quarter ended September 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $575.8 million
  - Net income: $104.7 million
  - EPS: $0.45
  - Result: reported results
  source text: dimmable glass and fire protection technologies, today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023. 3rd Quarter 2023 Summary • Net sales of $575.8 million, a 17% increase compared to the third quarter of 2022 • Unit shipments of 12.6 million, a 10% increase compared to the third quarter of 2022 • Gross profit margin of 33.2%, an
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/355811/000035581123000053/0000355811-23-000053-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
