The current PE ratio for Gentex stock as of Jul 25, 2024 is 17.14. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $1.9 and the stock price of $32.56 per share. The PE ratio marks a decrease of 8% from its last 4 quarters average of 18.6.
The average historical PE ratio of Gentex for the last ten years is 17.17. The current P/E ratio of 17.14 is similar to the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, GNTX's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2020 quarter at 24.06, when the price was $33.93 and the EPS was $1.41. The lowest point was in the Dec 2018 quarter, when it reached 12.32 with a price of $20.21 and an EPS of $1.64.
Maximum annual increase: 40.83% in 2019
Maximum annual decrease: -19.51% in 2015
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17.75 | -11.47% |
| 2022 | 20.05 | -13.13% |
| 2021 | 23.08 | -4.07% |
| 2020 | 24.06 | 38.67% |
| 2019 | 17.35 | 40.83% |
| 2018 | 12.32 | -16.47% |
| 2017 | 14.75 | -9.34% |
| 2016 | 16.27 | 10.76% |
| 2015 | 14.69 | -19.51% |
| 2014 | 18.25 | -13.67% |
GNTX's current PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
GNTX's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks CTAS and JCI, but it is higher than ALV's and LEA's. Gentex's current PE ratio of 17.14 is lower than the average of its peers, which is 20.78.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| VC Visteon Corp | 5.73 | $3.08B |
| LEA Lear Corp | 12.92 | $6.83B |
| ALV Autoliv Inc | 13.19 | $7.93B |
| GNTX Gentex Corp | 16.42 | $7.21B |
| DORM Dorman Products Inc | 20.16 | $3.11B |
| JCI Johnson Controls International plc | 27.73 | $46.33B |
| FSS Federal Signal Corp | 29.91 | $6.07B |
| THRM GENTHERM Inc | 34.97 | $1.62B |
| CTAS Cintas Corp | 49.44 | $76.72B |
The price to earnings ratio for GNTX stock as of Jul 25, 2024, stands at 17.14.
The average PE ratio for GNTX stock over the past 3 years is 19.58.
The average PE ratio for GNTX stock over the past 5 years is 19.5.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 24.06 and it was in the Dec 2020 quarter.
The current PE ratio of GNTX is 0.2% lower than the 10-year historical average.
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Jul 25, 2024), Gentex's share price is $32.56. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $1.9. Therefore, Gentex's PE ratio for today is 17.14. PE RATIO(17.14) = STOCK PRICE($32.56) / TTM EPS($1.9)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.