What is Gentex's automotive products — goodwill, impairment loss?

Gentex (GNTX) reported automotive products — goodwill, impairment loss of $0 in Q4 2025.

What does automotive products — goodwill, impairment loss mean?

A non-cash charge recognized when the carrying value of goodwill associated with the automotive segment exceeds its implied fair value. This serves as a critical indicator that the segment's long-term economic prospects have declined or that previous acquisition premiums were overvalued.

Gentex GNTX Automotive Products — Goodwill, Impairment Loss

Other segment segments

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$0-100%

Premium Audio Products

$0—

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GHCAutomotive — Goodwill, Gross

$140.83M+8.9%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$675.4M+17.1%

Gross profit$228.6M+19.2%

Operating income$123.7M+9.4%

Net income$98.5M+3.8%

EPS (diluted)$0.46+9.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$164.8M-42.5%

Total debt$10.8M+123%

Total equity$2.5B+1.1%

Total assets$3.0B+7.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$137.1M-7.7%

CapEx$17.0M-53.6%

Free cash flow$120.0M+7.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.53B-11.1%

Profitability

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Gross margin34.3%+1.2pp

Operating margin18.4%-0.9pp

Net margin14.8%-2.3pp

FCF margin17.7%+1.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity15.6%-0.5pp

Debt / equity0×0.0×

Current ratio2.7×-1.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Gentex in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillImpairmentLoss.

The official record: Gentex’s 10-K, filed February 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What is Gentex's automotive products — goodwill, impairment loss?: Gentex (GNTX) reported automotive products — goodwill, impairment loss of $0 in Q4 2025.
What does automotive products — goodwill, impairment loss mean?: A non-cash charge recognized when the carrying value of goodwill associated with the automotive segment exceeds its implied fair value. This serves as a critical indicator that the segment's long-term economic prospects have declined or that previous acquisition premiums were overvalued.