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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000355811-26-000005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GNTX"
cik: "0000355811"
company_name: "GENTEX CORP"
filed_at: "2026-01-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T06:10:13.441469+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gentex Q4 revenue up 19% to $644M; core gross margin expands to 35.5%; FY2026 guidance $2.6-2.7B

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $644.4M (+19% YoY); core Gentex ex-VOXX $541M flat; VOXX contributed $103.4M revenue.
- Consolidated net income $93M, EPS $0.43 vs $0.39; annual EPS $1.74 vs $1.76.
- Core gross margin 35.5% (+300 bps YoY), highest since early 2021; tariff costs cut margin ~150 bps.
- FY2025 capital returned $425.9M (+35% YoY); $319M in share repurchases, $106.9M dividends.
- FY2026 guidance: rev $2.6-2.7B, gross margin 34-35%, opEx $410-420M; FY2027 rev guide $2.75-2.85B.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000355811-26-000005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GNTX
- cik: 0000355811
- company_name: GENTEX CORP
- filed_at: 2026-01-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/355811/000035581126000005/0000355811-26-000005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/355811/000035581126000005/gntx-20260130.htm

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