Gentex
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2026)

20252026
Price/Earnings ratio
11.2810.29
Price/Sales ratio
2.422.29
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$2.45$2.69

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
18.2114.7316.3314.7212.3517.1823.6822.7419.7417.7515.3312.35
Price/Sales ratio
3.823.033.383.332.953.924.874.743.283.302.813.92
Price/Book Value ratio
3.342.722.972.922.903.764.194.233.043.282.743.76
Price/Cash Flow ratio
16.0613.3412.0411.959.7914.4217.7222.6618.6114.1512.919.79
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
20.6418.5016.2015.0811.6017.3119.9427.9832.8221.5019.3111.60
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
0.671.451.480.840.799.39-1.523.20-1.980.533.090.79
Dividend Yield
1.66%2.06%1.78%1.81%2.15%1.59%1.42%1.40%1.79%1.47%1.64%1.64%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
39.17%39.11%39.81%38.69%37.64%37.02%35.86%35.79%31.77%33.16%33.81%37.02%
Operating Profit Margin
28.99%29.72%30.48%29.15%27.70%20.64%17.46%17.94%14.24%21.56%21.29%21.29%
Pretax Profit Margin
30.19%30.03%30.40%29.62%28.46%26.91%24.39%24.05%19.26%21.96%21.61%26.91%
Net Profit Margin
20.98%20.63%20.70%22.66%23.87%22.84%20.58%20.84%16.61%18.63%18.30%22.84%
Effective Tax Rate
30.51%31.30%31.91%23.50%16.12%15.13%15.60%13.34%13.78%15.16%15.00%15.13%
Return on Assets
14.26%14.82%15.04%17.29%20.99%19.58%15.81%16.92%13.69%16.40%15.79%19.58%
Return On Equity
18.36%18.48%18.19%19.84%23.52%21.91%17.69%18.61%15.43%18.52%18.18%21.91%
Return on Capital Employed
21.11%22.73%23.69%24.82%26.51%19.22%14.59%15.93%13.16%21.18%20.50%20.50%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
6.427.517.704.865.035.535.51N/AN/AN/A3.695.53
Quick Ratio
5.356.176.443.973.694.084.233.062.172.192.104.08
Cash ratio
3.724.214.822.961.281.722.381.440.850.830.631.72
Days of Sales Outstanding
44.5846.3346.0047.0042.4946.2261.6052.6652.5951.0855.0942.49
Days of Inventory outstanding
61.8467.8468.3871.9071.9077.6276.28103.86112.7395.60104.9571.90
Operating Cycle
106.42114.18114.38118.90114.39123.84137.88156.52165.33146.69160.04114.39
Days of Payables Outstanding
31.1725.7628.8829.8229.6230.4128.5832.2942.3043.8042.6529.62
Cash Conversion Cycle
75.2588.4185.4989.0884.7793.42109.30124.23123.02102.88117.3984.77
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.130.100.080.03N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Debt Equity Ratio
0.160.130.090.03N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.140.110.08N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.140.110.080.03N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A183.18N/A
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
1.231.502.536.42N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Company Equity Multiplier
1.281.241.201.141.121.111.111.091.121.121.131.12
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.230.220.280.270.300.270.270.200.170.230.210.27
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.770.720.740.790.840.830.880.800.560.650.670.83
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
1.231.502.536.42N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Short Term Coverage Ratio
43.6246.8762.866.42N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Dividend Payout Ratio
30.36%30.45%29.09%26.74%26.62%27.38%33.71%31.95%35.47%26.17%25.71%27.38%