Gentex Corporation
GNTX22 yrs growthConsumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer
$25.05
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.92%
Annual Dividend
$0.48
Payout Ratio
27%
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
Jul 8, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
GNTX Dividend Safety Score
94/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak21 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage27% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage38% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.43
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is GNTX a good dividend stock?
YesGentex Corporation (GNTX) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.92% ($0.48/yr), with 22 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- 22 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (27%)
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.92%
- Payout Ratio
- 27%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.48
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jul 8, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 22
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.79
- Market Cap
- $5.3B
- P/E Ratio
- 14.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -25%
- 52-Week Range
- $20.48 – $29.38
- Dividend Safety
- A · 94/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Jan 7, 2026 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Oct 8, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Jul 9, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Apr 9, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Jan 8, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Oct 9, 2024 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Jul 5, 2024 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Apr 4, 2024 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Jan 4, 2024 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Oct 5, 2023 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Jul 6, 2023 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Apr 5, 2023 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Jan 5, 2023 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.48 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$12.00
Annual$48.00
Monthly avg$4.00
