The EPS miss breaks a streak of beats/mixed results and may trigger profit-taking given the stock's recent run-up. Watch for any guidance commentary on the Q2 call for signs of margin pressure or demand softening.
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Executive Summary
Gentex reported Q1 2026 EPS of $0.48, missing consensus estimates of $0.50 by 4.0%, while revenue of $667.0M was in line with expectations. The miss on the bottom line, despite a solid revenue print, creates a modest negative surprise for a stock that has historically rallied on neutral filings.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- Q1 2026 EPS of $0.48 missed consensus of $0.50 by 4.0% (a miss of $0.02 per share).
- Revenue of $667.0M matched the consensus estimate of $667.0M.
- EPS surprise is negative for the first time in the last four quarters (prior quarters: +9.1%, 0%, -2.1%, +17.5%).
- Next quarter (Jun 2026) consensus EPS is $0.49, suggesting no immediate rebound expected.
- The company will release Q2 2026 results on July 24, 2026.
Financial Impact
EPS miss of $0.02 vs consensus; revenue in line.
Risk Factors
- Further EPS misses could erode investor confidence and lead to multiple compression.
- Revenue growth may be slowing if future quarters also show in-line or below-consensus top-line results.
- Auto sector cyclicality could weigh on demand for Gentex's products.
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Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic) | press-3319585 |
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Jul 24, 2026 10w ago | 8-K | $22.90 $23.64 | ▲ +3.23% | ▼ −0.39% | $22.08 (−3.58%) |
Jul 24, 2026 10w ago | Press Release | $22.90 $23.64 | ▲ +3.23% | ▼ −0.39% | $22.08 (−3.58%) |
Jun 30, 2026 13w ago | Press Release | $25.27 $22.92 | ▲ +9.30% | ▲ +8.27% | $22.08 (+12.62%) |
May 15, 2026 20w ago | Insider Cluster | $22.68 $25.73 | ▲ +13.45% | ▲ +11.87% | $22.08 (−2.65%) |
May 15, 2026 20w ago | Insider Cluster | $22.68 $25.73 | ▲ +13.45% | ▲ +11.87% | $22.08 (−2.65%) |
May 15, 2026 20w ago | Insider Cluster | $22.68 $25.73 | ▲ +13.45% | ▲ +11.87% | $22.08 (−2.65%) |
May 15, 2026 20w ago | Insider Cluster | $22.68 $25.73 | ▲ +13.45% | ▲ +11.87% | $22.08 (−2.65%) |
May 15, 2026 20w ago | Insider Cluster | $22.68 $25.73 | ▲ +13.45% | ▲ +11.87% | $22.08 (−2.65%) |
Apr 30, 2026 22w ago | Insider Cluster | $23.11 $24.08 | ▲ +4.20% | ▼ −0.77% | $22.08 (−4.46%) |
Apr 24, 2026 23w ago | 8-K | $23.88 $23.40 | ▼ −2.01% | ▼ −6.04% | $22.08 (−7.54%) |
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