GNTX Dividend History & Analysis | 2% Yield

GNTX has a dividend yield of 2% and paid 0.48 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.01%
Payout Ratio 26.8%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Consistency Lifetime 99.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.48%
Payout FCF 22.9%
Streak Years 23
Dividend Rating 41.00%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -0.8%
Total Return 5y: -25.7%

Top Dividend Payers in Automotive Parts & Equipment

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
SFQ 910 M 5.24% 8.44%
ML 26,474 M 4.11% 5.59%
ALV 9,711 M 2.85% 3.76%
JST 1,102 M 2.82% 3.66%
PHIN 2,769 M 2.14% 3.97%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
PHIN 2,769 M 47.0% 100%
SFQ 910 M 34.4% 51.3%
JST 1,102 M 14.6% 77.8%
ALV 9,711 M 13.5% 94.8%
FR 3,593 M 8.78% 82.7%

Quality Dividend Peers in Automotive Parts & Equipment

ALV
Autoliv
 2.85% Yield
LCII
LCI Industries
 4.59% Yield

GNTX Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-01-07 2026-01-07 2026-01-21 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.49%
2025-10-08 2025-10-08 2025-10-22 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.45%
2025-07-09 2025-07-09 2025-07-23 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.52%
2025-04-09 2025-04-09 2025-04-23 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.59%
2025-01-08 2025-01-08 2025-01-22 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.44%
2024-10-09 2024-10-09 2024-10-23 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.42%
2024-07-05 2024-07-05 2024-07-17 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.36%
2024-04-04 2024-04-05 2024-04-17 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.33%
2024-01-04 2024-01-05 2024-01-17 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.39%
2023-10-05 2023-10-06 2023-10-18 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.38%
2023-07-06 2023-07-07 2023-07-19 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.4%
2023-04-05 2023-04-07 2023-04-19 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.44%
2023-01-05 2023-01-06 2023-01-18 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.43%
2022-10-06 2022-10-07 2022-10-19 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.48%
2022-07-07 2022-07-08 2022-07-20 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.43%
2022-04-07 2022-04-08 2022-04-20 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.43%
2022-01-06 2022-01-07 2022-01-19 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.34%
2021-10-07 2021-10-08 2021-10-21 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.35%
2021-07-08 2021-07-09 2021-07-21 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.37%
2021-04-08 2021-04-09 2021-04-21 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.34%
2021-01-07 2021-01-08 2021-01-20 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2020-10-08 2020-10-09 2020-10-21 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2020-07-09 2020-07-10 2020-07-22 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2020-04-08 2020-04-10 2020-04-22 Quarterly 0.12 4.3% N/A
2020-01-07 2020-01-08 2020-01-22 Quarterly 0.115 0% N/A
2019-10-08 2019-10-09 2019-10-23 Quarterly 0.115 0% N/A
2019-07-09 2019-07-10 2019-07-24 Quarterly 0.115 0% N/A
2019-04-09 2019-04-10 2019-04-24 Quarterly 0.115 4.5% N/A
2019-01-08 2019-01-09 2019-01-23 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2018-10-04 2018-10-05 2018-10-17 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2018-07-05 2018-07-06 2018-07-18 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2018-04-05 2018-04-06 2018-04-18 Quarterly 0.11 10% N/A
2018-01-04 2018-01-05 2018-01-17 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-10-05 2017-10-06 2017-10-18 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-07-03 2017-07-06 2017-07-19 Quarterly 0.1 11.1% N/A
2017-04-05 2017-04-07 2017-04-19 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2017-01-04 2017-01-06 2017-01-18 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2016-10-05 2016-10-07 2016-10-19 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2016-07-05 2016-07-07 2016-07-20 Quarterly 0.09 5.9% N/A
2016-04-05 2016-04-07 2016-04-17 Quarterly 0.085 0% N/A
2016-01-05 2016-01-07 2016-01-20 Quarterly 0.085 0% N/A
2015-10-05 2015-10-07 2015-10-16 Quarterly 0.085 0% N/A
2015-07-02 2015-07-07 2015-07-17 Quarterly 0.085 6.3% N/A
2015-04-02 2015-04-07 2015-04-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-01-05 2015-01-07 2015-01-20 Quarterly 0.08 -50% N/A
2014-10-03 2014-10-07 2014-10-17 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2014-07-03 2014-07-08 2014-07-18 Quarterly 0.16 14.3% N/A
2014-04-02 2014-04-04 2014-04-21 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2014-01-02 2014-01-06 2014-01-17 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2013-10-02 2013-10-04 2013-10-18 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A

GNTX Dividend FAQ

Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) designs, develops, manufactures, markets and supplies digital-vision, connected-car, dimmable-glass and fire-protection products across North America, Europe and Asia, operating through two primary segments: Automotive Products and Other.

What is the Dividend Yield of GNTX?

As of February 2026, GNTX`s dividend yield is 2.01%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.48 USD by the current share price of 24.12.

Does GNTX pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, GNTX paid a dividend of 0.48 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-01-07 and the payout was 0.12 USD.

How often does GNTX pay dividends?

GNTX pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, GNTX has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-01-07.

GNTX dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for GNTX for the next 4 payments are between 0.117 (-2.5%) and 0.119 (-0.8%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will GNTX pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.12 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-01-07. The next Ex-Dividend date for Gentex (GNTX) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for GNTX?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Gentex (GNTX) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of GNTX?

GNTX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of GNTX?

GNTX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.48%. If you bought GNTX's shares at 32.45 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.48 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.48% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of GNTX?

GNTX Payout Consistency is 99.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Gentex has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does GNTX have a good Dividend Yield?

GNTX`s 2.01% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of GNTX?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of GNTX is 26.8%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of GNTX?

GNTX`s Overall Dividend Rating is 41.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

GNTX Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in GNTX's Outstanding Shares?

Gentex's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 2.62% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has GNTX ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jan 2, 2015 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 178,208,000
1986 178,400,000 +0.11%
1987 186,656,000 +4.63%
1988 189,504,000 +1.53%
1989 160,000,000 -15.57%
1990 240,000,000 +50%
1991 249,008,000 +3.75%
1992 240,000,000 -3.62%
1993 220,000,000 -8.33%
1994 266,666,700 +21.21%
1995 264,000,000 -1%
1996 269,090,900 +1.93%
1997 277,777,800 +3.23%
1998 290,434,800 +4.56%
1999 294,087,200 +1.26%
2000 297,501,600 +1.16%
2001 301,255,400 +1.26%
2002 303,777,100 +0.84%
2003 305,799,700 +0.67%
2004 305,093,800 -0.23%
2005 310,247,700 +1.69%
2006 280,930,600 -9.45%
2007 289,982,200 +3.22%
2008 274,189,800 -5.45%
2009 276,508,600 +0.85%
2010 283,721,800 +2.61%
2011 287,005,500 +1.16%
2012 285,176,000 -0.64%
2013 291,513,600 +2.22%
2014 296,163,700 +1.6%
2015 294,339,700 -0.62%
2016 289,859,500 -1.52%
2017 284,868,200 -1.72%
2018 262,199,400 -7.96%
2019 250,452,300 -4.48%
2020 247,136,600 -1.32%
2021 240,512,600 -2.68%
2022 234,169,300 -2.64%
2023 231,455,400 -1.16%
2024 231,224,600 -0.1%
2025 219,500,000 -5.07%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-05 02:39