Gentex Corp dividend history
Gentex Corp's dividend was $0.480 a share in fiscal 2025, up 0.0% on the year before. That was 27.8% of net income.
Dividends, buybacks and capital spending
- Buybacks (TTM)
- $255M
- Dividends (TTM)
- $104M
- Returned to shareholders
- 72%
- of free cash flow
- Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years
- $669M
- Diluted share count
- −4.8%
- year over year
- Total shareholder yield
- 8.1%
- dividends 2.4% + buybacks 5.8% of market value
- Dividend payout ratio
- 26%
- of net income paid out
- R&D spending
- 7.9%
- of revenue
- Sales & admin spending
- 7.6%
- of revenue
- Days sales outstanding
- 54 days
- receivables vs revenue
Dividends by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share | $0.220 | $0.220 | $0.240 | $0.260 | $0.280 | $0.310 | $0.335 | $0.355 | $0.390 | $0.440 | $0.460 | $0.480 | $0.480 | $0.480 | $0.480 | $0.480 | $0.480 | — |
| Dividend per share growth | — | 0.0% | +9.1% | +8.3% | +7.7% | +10.7% | +8.1% | +6.0% | +9.9% | +12.8% | +4.5% | +4.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Dividends paid | 61 | 61 | 67 | 73 | 79 | 88 | 97 | 101 | 109 | 117 | 116 | 117 | 115 | 113 | 112 | 110 | 107 | 104 |
| Share buybacks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 30 | 111 | 163 | 231 | 592 | 331 | 288 | 325 | 113 | 147 | 206 | 315 | 255 |
| Dividends ÷ net income | 93.8% | 44.6% | 40.8% | 43.5% | 35.5% | 30.4% | 30.5% | 29.1% | 26.7% | 26.6% | 27.4% | 33.7% | 32.0% | 35.5% | 26.2% | 27.3% | 27.8% | 25.6% |
| Dividends ÷ free cash flow | 67.7% | 75.6% | 312.6% | 52.3% | 30.2% | 34.4% | 37.8% | 28.4% | 27.4% | 25.0% | 27.6% | 28.4% | 39.3% | 59.0% | 31.7% | 31.2% | 23.3% | 20.9% |
Recent dividend announcements
- Gentex Announces Third Quarter 2026 Cash Dividend Source
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