Gentex's last quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share was on Apr 4, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $0.48 per share represents a current dividend yield of 1.38%.
GNTX has a dividend yield of 1.38% which is below the Consumer Cyclical sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.33%, Gentex's dividend yield is 41% lower. The current dividend yield is below the historical average of 1.6% of the last 5 years.
Gentex has a history of paying dividends since 2003. Our records of GNTX show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 30% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 23%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 | Mar 5, 2024 | $0.12 | normal |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Jan 17, 2024 | Nov 27, 2023 | $0.12 | normal |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Oct 18, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | $0.12 | normal |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Jul 19, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | $0.12 | normal |
| Apr 5, 2023 | Apr 19, 2023 | Feb 28, 2023 | $0.12 | normal |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Jan 18, 2023 | Nov 30, 2022 | $0.12 | normal |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Oct 19, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | $0.12 | normal |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Jul 20, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | $0.12 | normal |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Apr 20, 2022 | Mar 3, 2022 | $0.12 | normal |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Jan 19, 2022 | $0.12 | normal | |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Oct 21, 2021 | Aug 4, 2021 | $0.12 | normal |
| Jul 8, 2021 | Jul 21, 2021 | Jun 7, 2021 | $0.12 | normal |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Apr 21, 2021 | Mar 2, 2021 | $0.12 | normal |
| Jan 7, 2021 | Jan 20, 2021 | $0.12 | normal | |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Oct 21, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | $0.12 | normal |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Jul 22, 2020 | Jun 9, 2020 | $0.12 | normal |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Apr 22, 2020 | Mar 9, 2020 | $0.12 | normal |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Jan 22, 2020 | Dec 9, 2019 | $0.115 | normal |
| Oct 8, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 | Aug 27, 2019 | $0.115 | normal |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Jul 24, 2019 | Jun 11, 2019 | $0.115 | normal |
| Apr 9, 2019 | Apr 24, 2019 | Mar 8, 2019 | $0.115 | normal |
| Jan 8, 2019 | Jan 23, 2019 | Nov 29, 2018 | $0.11 | normal |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Oct 17, 2018 | Aug 29, 2018 | $0.11 | normal |
| Jul 5, 2018 | Jul 18, 2018 | May 24, 2018 | $0.11 | normal |
| Apr 5, 2018 | Apr 18, 2018 | Mar 9, 2018 | $0.11 | normal |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Jan 17, 2018 | Nov 27, 2017 | $0.1 | normal |
| Oct 5, 2017 | Oct 18, 2017 | Aug 23, 2017 | $0.1 | normal |
| Jul 3, 2017 | Jul 19, 2017 | May 18, 2017 | $0.1 | normal |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Apr 19, 2017 | Mar 6, 2017 | $0.09 | normal |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Jan 18, 2017 | Nov 30, 2016 | $0.09 | normal |
| Oct 5, 2016 | Oct 19, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | $0.09 | normal |
| Jul 5, 2016 | Jul 20, 2016 | May 19, 2016 | $0.09 | normal |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Apr 17, 2016 | Feb 25, 2016 | $0.085 | normal |
GNTX has a payout ratio of 26.1% which is lower than the Consumer Cyclical sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 34.5%, Gentex's payout ratio is 24% lower.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| JCI Johnson Controls International plc | 2.29% | $1.48 | 48.1% |
| GNTX Gentex Corp | 1.37% | $0.48 | 26.1% |
| FSS Federal Signal Corp | 0.5% | $0.42 | 16.2% |
Yes, Gentex has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. GNTX has been paying dividends since 2003.
GNTX hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, however if we take into account its recent dividend frequency, it is likely that its next dividend will be in July 2024.
Gentex's last regular dividend was on Apr 4, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.12 per share.
GNTX has paid dividend of $0.48 per share in the last year.
The current dividend yield of Gentex is 1.38%.
Gentex pays four dividends per year.
Gentex's dividend payout ratio is 26.1%.
Gentex's dividend yield is below the Consumer Cyclical sector average.