secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     GENTEX CORP (GNTX)
CIK:        0000355811
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000355811-25-000047
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Gentex Q3 net sales $655M (+8% YoY); core revenue down 6%; EPS $0.46 vs $0.53
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- Consolidated net sales $655.2M (+8% YoY); core Gentex sales $570.3M (-6%) on lower Europe/China mirror shipments.
- Gross margin 34.4% (+90 bps); core margin 34.9% (+140 bps) despite ~90 bps tariff headwind.
- Net income $101.0M ($0.46 diluted EPS) vs $122.5M ($0.53) prior year which included $14.9M VOXX gain.
- FY2025 guidance raised: revenue $2.50-$2.60B; gross margin 33.5%-34%; capex $115-$125M.
- VOXX contributed $84.9M revenue; company repurchased 1M shares for $28.3M in Q3.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/355811/000035581125000047/0000355811-25-000047-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/355811/000035581125000047/gntx-20251024.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000355811-25-000047

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