---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000355811-25-000026"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GNTX"
cik: "0000355811"
company_name: "GENTEX CORP"
filed_at: "2025-04-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T06:16:03.592961+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gentex Q1 EPS $0.42 (-11%), revenue $576.8M, cuts FY25 primary market outlook to $2.1-2.2B

## Summary
- Net sales $576.8M (-2% YoY); EPS $0.42 vs $0.47; operating income $113.0M vs $129.3M.
- Gross margin 33.2% (down 110bps YoY, up 70bps QoQ); $0.65M tariff cost in quarter.
- FY25 guidance: primary market revenue cut to $2.1-2.2B (from $2.40-2.45B); China rev $50-120M; 2026 withdrawn.
- VOXX merger closed Apr 1; expected annualized revenue $325-375M subject to tariff impact.
- Halted China production; 3.1M shares repurchased at $24.52 avg.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000355811-25-000026
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GNTX
- cik: 0000355811
- company_name: GENTEX CORP
- filed_at: 2025-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/355811/000035581125000026/0000355811-25-000026-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/355811/000035581125000026/gntx-20250425.htm

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