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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000355811-26-000028"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GNTX"
cik: "0000355811"
company_name: "GENTEX CORP"
filed_at: "2026-05-26T14:26:36+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T14:27:44.788969+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gentex annual meeting results: all nine directors elected, EY ratified, compensation and incentive plan approved

## Summary
- All nine director nominees elected with votes for ranging from 158M to 172M; broker non-votes ~17.9M.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for FY2026 approved: 184.0M for, 6.4M against, 158k abstain.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 167.8M for, 4.4M against, 369k abstain.
- 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan approved: 149.8M for, 22.6M against, 316k abstain.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000355811-26-000028
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GNTX
- cik: 0000355811
- company_name: GENTEX CORP
- filed_at: 2026-05-26T14:26:36+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/355811/000035581126000028/0000355811-26-000028-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/355811/000035581126000028/gntx-20260521.htm

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