GNTX (Gentex) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jul. 07, 2026)


GNTX Gentex Corp GNTX
91 GF Score
Price $24.48
GF Value $35.88
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Gentex Moat Score?

Gentex GNTX -0.16% 91 Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates GNTX with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $35.88 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,316 Vehicles & Parts companies, Gentex ranks better than 98.56% on this metric.

Gentex has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Gentex has Narrow Moat: Gentex Corp has a strong narrow moat with durable cost advantages and proprietary technology in the automotive industry. It benefits from economies of scale and some brand strength, but faces competition that prevents a wide moat classification.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Gentex might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.


Gentex  (NAS:GNTX) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Gentex Moat Score Related Terms


GNTX vs QS, ATMU, GTX: Moat Score Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Gentex's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Gentex Moat Score vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gentex's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gentex's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
Gentex (GNTX) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Gentex ranks #19 out of 1316 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 1.4%.
Is Gentex's Moat Score too high?
Gentex's current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, Gentex ranks #19 out of 1316 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Gentex has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gentex's Moat Score compare to QS and ATMU?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Gentex ranks #19 out of 1316 companies for Moat Score. This places Gentex in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Gentex's current Moat Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gentex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gentex (GNTX) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $35.88, compared to a current price of $24.48 — trading 31.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. Gentex's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gentex (GNTX), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Gentex (GNTX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gentex stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $24.48 is trading 31.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $35.88. GuruFocus considers Gentex to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for GNTX:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: $35.88 vs. price of $24.48 (31.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the GNTX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Gentex Business Description

Other Exchanges GTX:Germany
Address 600 North Centennial Street, Zeeland, MI, USA, 49464
Gentex was founded in 1974 to produce smoke-detection equipment. The company sold its first glare-control interior mirror in 1982 and its first model using electrochromic technology in 1987. Automotive revenue was about 89% of total revenue in 2025, down from 98% in 2024 due to the Voxx acquisition in April 2025. The company is constantly developing new applications for the technology to remain on top. Sales in 2025 totaled about $2.5 billion with 44.8 million mirrors shipped. The unit mix breaks out as 64% interior and 36% exterior versus 31% exterior in 2019. The company is based in Zeeland, Michigan.
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