Compared to Estimates, Gentex (GNTX) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Gentex (GNTX) reported $657.86 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 14.8%. EPS of $0.47 for the same period compares to $0.37 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $583.51 million, representing a surprise of +12.74%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +17.5%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.40.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.Here is how Gentex performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - Total Interior Mirrors: 7.53 million versus 7.46 million estimated by two analysts on average.Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - Total Exterior Mirrors: 4.04 million compared to the 4.34 million average estimate based on two analysts.Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - Total Auto-Dimming Mirror Units: 11.58 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of 11.8 million.Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - Total North American Mirror Units: 3.75 million compared to the 3.94 million average estimate based on two analysts.Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - International Exterior Mirrors: 2.52 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of 2.72 million.Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - North American Exterior Mirrors: 1.52 million compared to the 1.63 million average estimate based on two analysts.Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - Total International Mirror Units: 7.83 million versus 7.86 million estimated by two analysts on average.Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - International Interior Mirrors: 5.31 million compared to the 5.14 million average estimate based on two analysts.Auto-Dimming Mirror Shipments - North American Interior Mirrors: 2.22 million versus 2.32 million estimated by two analysts on average.Revenue- Other: $12.5 million versus $16.14 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -8.1% change.Revenue- Automotive Products: $566.5 million versus $574.89 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +1.3% change.View all Key Company Metrics for Gentex here>>>Shares of Gentex have returned +8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.#1 Semiconductor Stock to Buy (Not NVDA)The incredible demand for data is fueling the market's next digital gold rush. As data centers continue to be built and constantly upgraded, the companies that provide the hardware for these behemoths will become the NVIDIAs of tomorrow.One under-the-radar chipmaker is uniquely positioned to take advantage of the next growth stage of this market. It specializes in semiconductor products that titans like NVIDIA don't build. It's just beginning to enter the spotlight, which is exactly where you want to be.See This Stock Now for Free >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Gentex Corporation (GNTX): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks