For the quarter ended September 2025, Gentex (GNTX) reported revenue of $655.24 million, up 7.7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.46, compared to $0.53 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -2.75% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $673.73 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.47, the EPS surprise was -2.13%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Gentex performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - Total Interior Mirrors: 7.18 million versus 7.43 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - Total Exterior Mirrors: 4.07 million versus 4.1 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - Total Auto-Dimming Mirror Units: 11.25 million versus 11.53 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - Total North American Mirror Units: 3.83 million compared to the 3.69 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - International Exterior Mirrors: 2.52 million compared to the 2.58 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - North American Exterior Mirrors: 1.55 million versus 1.52 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - Total International Mirror Units: 7.42 million compared to the 7.84 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - International Interior Mirrors: 4.9 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of 5.26 million.
- Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - North American Interior Mirrors: 2.29 million versus 2.17 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Revenue- Other: $12.3 million compared to the $24.75 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +2.5% year over year.
- Revenue- Automotive Products: $558 million compared to the $593.13 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -6.5% year over year.
View all Key Company Metrics for Gentex here>>>
Shares of Gentex have returned -7.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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