| Ticker Symbol: | GNTX |
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| Exchange: | NASD |
| Contact Info: | 600 N. Centennial Street Zeeland MI 49464 616-772-1800 |
| CEO/President: | Fred Bauer |
| Industry: | Auto - Truck Original Parts / Standard Industry Code: 3714 |
| Description: | Gentex Corporation is an international company that provides high-quality products to the worldwide automotive industry and North American fire protection market. The Company develops, manufactures and markets proprietary electro-optic products, including interior and exterior electrochromic, automatic-dimming Night Vision Safety automotive rearview mirrors that dim in proportion to the amount of headlight glare from trailing vehicle headlamps, and an extensive line of fire protection products for commercial applications. |
| Shares Outstanding: | 141,940 (000) | Market Value: | 1,135,540 ($000) |
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| Percentage of Inst.Shareholders: | 85.02% | Number of Inst.Shareholders: | 5.40% |
| Last Quarter Sales: | 153.06 ($Mil.) | Last Quarter Net Income: | 15.15 ($Mil.) |
| Last Quarter EPS: | 0.11 | P/E Ratio: | 11 |
| Most Recent Earnings: | 0.11 on 10/21/08 | Earnings Per Share: | 0.73 |
| Most Recent Split: | 2-1 on 05/09/05 | Annual Dividend Rate: | .44 |
| Most Recent Dividend: | 0.110 on 10/03/08 | Annual Dividend Yield: | 5.5% |


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