Gentex Ownership | Who Owns Gentex?

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Gentex Ownership Summary

Gentex is owned by 67.63% institutional investors, 0.29% insiders, and 32.08% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.82% of GNTX shares. iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.28% of its assets in Gentex shares.

GNTX Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Gentex	67.63%	0.29%	32.08%
Sector	Consumer Cyclical Stocks	33.14%	14.17%	52.68%
Industry	Auto Parts Stocks	33.03%	10.64%	56.33%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	21.56M	9.82%	$501.68M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	20.51M	9.35%	$477.36M
Blackrock	20.86M	9.15%	$703.22M
Wellington management group llp	14.83M	6.56%	$419.64M
Bank of montreal /can/	7.73M	3.52%	$179.79M
Burgundy asset management	7.92M	3.51%	$221.95M
State street	7.44M	3.29%	$210.55M
Ariel investments	7.22M	3.20%	$204.27M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	6.63M	3.02%	$154.27M
American century companies	6.74M	2.98%	$190.81M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
West michigan advisors	1.79M	9.58%	$41.72M
Xxec	301.32K	5.33%	$6.63M
Touchstone capital	330.41K	4.79%	$9.35M
Speece thorson capital group	650.91K	3.28%	$15.15M
Disciplined growth investors inc /mn	4.74M	2.43%	$134.05M
Nitorum capital	464.78K	2.31%	$13.15M
Eubel brady & suttman asset management	838.32K	2.19%	$19.51M
Ariel investments	7.22M	2.18%	$204.27M
Covalis capital llp	658.67K	2.10%	$18.64M
Burgundy asset management	7.92M	2.09%	$221.95M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Bank of montreal /can/	7.73M	0.06%	7.67M
Norges bank	2.27M	0.01%	2.27M
Wellington management group llp	14.83M	0.07%	1.38M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	6.63M	0.03%	1.35M
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership	1.13M	0.02%	1.13M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Beutel, goodman	-	-	-6.07M
Edgepoint investment group	263.00K	0.06%	-5.37M
Cooke & bieler lp	-	-	-3.77M
Jpmorgan chase	4.80M	0.01%	-1.93M
Qube research	690.19K	0.02%	-1.93M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	2.27M	0.01%	2.27M	$52.77M
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership	1.13M	0.02%	1.13M	$31.93M
Caisse de depot et placement du quebec	792.21K	0.04%	792.21K	$22.42M
Covalis capital llp	658.67K	2.10%	658.67K	$18.64M
Woodline partners lp	560.62K	0.07%	560.62K	$15.87M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Ridgewood investments	-1.00
Tfo-tdc	-2.00
Nelson, van denburg & campbell wealth management group	-9.00
Claris advisors, llc / mo /	-13.00
Greenline partners	-17.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Dec 31, 2025	371	-28.38%	148,448,382	-29.08%	67	0.79%	161	-34.55%	154	-24.14%
Sep 30, 2025	372	-22.66%	140,769,079	-33.10%	62	0.72%	175	-29.15%	141	-19.89%
Jun 30, 2025	484	-7.63%	217,437,835	-0.18%	96	1.04%	246	-9.89%	179	-0.56%
Mar 31, 2025	523	-2.97%	218,136,111	0.29%	96	1.05%	273	5.00%	180	-11.76%
Dec 31, 2024	315	-40.34%	129,300,210	-38.67%	56	0.66%	146	-40.89%	122	-37.44%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF	7.06M	3.28%	-266.55K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	7.34M	3.24%	3.23K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	6.93M	3.22%	14.04K
Vanguard Small Cap Index	4.96M	2.30%	-754.00
FullerThaler Behavioral Small-Cap Value	4.62M	2.15%	-244.20K
Vanguard Windsor Investor Shares	4.80M	2.13%	-11.87K
Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Val L	4.39M	2.04%	-252.20K
JHancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap I	4.20M	1.95%	-113.57K
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF	4.01M	1.86%	11.64K
EdgePoint Global Portfolio Series F	2.82M	1.31%	-1.04M

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Feb 17, 2026	Boehm Neil	Chief Technology Officer	Sell	$221.30K
Feb 17, 2026	Boehm Neil	Chief Technology Officer	Sell	$57.88K
Feb 17, 2026	Ryan Scott P	General Counsel	Sell	$176.70K
Feb 17, 2026	Ryan Scott P	General Counsel	Sell	$46.47K
Feb 17, 2026	Nash Kevin C	Chief Financial Officer	Sell	$157.78K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2026 Q1	-	9
2025 Q3	-	-
2025 Q2	-	1
2025 Q1	-	-
2024 Q2	-	2

GNTX Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Gentex?

Gentex shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 67.63%, followed by 0.29% insiders and 32.08% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Gentex's industry, Auto Parts Stocks , is 33.03%, which Gentex exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Gentex?

Gentex’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (21.56M shares, 9.82%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (20.51M shares, 9.35%), and Blackrock (20.86M shares, 9.15%). Together, they hold 28.32% of Gentex’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Gentex?

Yes, BlackRock owns 9.15% of Gentex, totaling 20.86M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.02% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 703.22M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -124K shares, a -0.59% change.

Who is Gentex’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

West michigan advisors is Gentex’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 9.58% of its assets in 1.79M Gentex shares, valued at 41.72M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Gentex shares?

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Gentex shares, with 3.28% of its total shares outstanding invested in 7.06M Gentex shares.

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