Gentex (GNTX) reported $541.64 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2024, representing a year-over-year decline of 8.1%. EPS of $0.39 for the same period compares to $0.50 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -10.03% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $602 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.49, the EPS surprise was -20.41%.
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:
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