GNTX Gentex dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 78
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 58
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 73
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 69

Last dividend date: Apr 8, 2026

Dividend yield: 1.9%

Payout ratio: 27%

Gentex's last dividend of $0.12 per share was on Apr 8, 2026 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $0.48 per share represents a current dividend yield of 1.87%.

GNTX dividend stats
DPS
$0.48
Dividend yield
1.9%
Payout ratio
27%
vs. Consumer Cyclical sector
Dividend yield
2.52%
Payout ratio
43.8%

Gentex Dividend yield

What is Gentex current dividend yield

GNTX has a dividend yield of 1.87% which is above its peers average but below the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.52%, Gentex's dividend yield is 26% lower. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 1.7% of the last 5 years.

GNTX Dividend history

What is GNTX dividend payout history and dates

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 21% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 17%.

Gentex Dividend history chart

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Apr 8, 2026 $0.12 2.16%
Jan 7, 2026 $0.12 1.97%
Oct 8, 2025 $0.12 1.8%
Jul 9, 2025 $0.12 2.08%
Apr 9, 2025 $0.12 2.2%
Jan 8, 2025 $0.12 1.77%
Oct 9, 2024 $0.12 1.66%
Jul 5, 2024 $0.12 1.43%
Apr 4, 2024 $0.12 1.35%
Jan 4, 2024 $0.12 1.53%
Oct 5, 2023 $0.12 1.53%
Jul 6, 2023 $0.12 1.61%
Apr 5, 2023 $0.12 1.77%
Jan 5, 2023 $0.12 1.7%
Oct 6, 2022 $0.12 1.93%
Jul 7, 2022 $0.12 1.68%
Apr 7, 2022 $0.12 1.75%
Jan 6, 2022 $0.12 1.36%
Oct 7, 2021 $0.12 1.38%
Jul 8, 2021 $0.12 1.48%
Apr 8, 2021 $0.12 1.35%
Jan 7, 2021 $0.12 1.31%
Oct 8, 2020 $0.12 1.74%
Jul 9, 2020 $0.12 1.89%
Apr 8, 2020 $0.12 1.96%
Jan 7, 2020 $0.115 1.56%
Oct 8, 2019 $0.115 1.78%
Jul 9, 2019 $0.115 1.91%
Apr 9, 2019 $0.115 2.12%
Jan 8, 2019 $0.11 2.09%
Oct 4, 2018 $0.11 2.06%
Jul 5, 2018 $0.11 1.81%
Apr 5, 2018 $0.11 1.71%
Jan 4, 2018 $0.1 1.82%
Oct 5, 2017 $0.1 1.86%
Jul 3, 2017 $0.1 1.95%
Apr 5, 2017 $0.09 1.79%
Jan 4, 2017 $0.09 1.72%
Oct 5, 2016 $0.09 1.96%
Jul 5, 2016 $0.09 2.31%
Apr 5, 2016 $0.085 2.26%
Jan 5, 2016 $0.085 2.2%
Oct 5, 2015 $0.085 2.1%
Jul 2, 2015 $0.085 1.98%
Apr 2, 2015 $0.08 1.78%
Jan 5, 2015 $0.08 1.77%

Gentex dividend payout ratio

What is Gentex dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

GNTX has a payout ratio of 27% which is lower than the Consumer Cyclical sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 43.8%, Gentex's payout ratio is 38% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

GNTX dividend vs peer dividends

How does GNTX dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
ALV Autoliv Inc 2.93% $3.46 37.1%
LEA Lear Corp 2.22% $3.08 30.5%
GNTX Gentex Corp 1.9% $0.48 27%
JCI Johnson Controls International plc 1.12% $1.6 28.8%
VC Visteon Corp 1.09% $1.3 21.2%
CTAS Cintas Corp 1.07% $1.8 37.5%
FSS Federal Signal Corp 0.49% $0.58 13%

Frequently asked questions

Does Gentex pay a dividend?

Yes, Gentex has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. GNTX has been paying dividends since 2003.

When was GNTX's last dividend?

Gentex's last regular dividend was on Apr 8, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.12 per share.

How much dividend does Gentex pay (per share)?

GNTX has paid dividend of $0.48 per share in the last year.

What is Gentex's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of Gentex is 1.87%.

How often does Gentex pay dividends?

Gentex pays four dividends per year.

What is Gentex's dividend payout ratio?

Gentex's dividend payout ratio is 27%.

Does Gentex pay a good dividend?

Gentex's dividend yield is below the Consumer Cyclical sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.