STOCKMOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIESUpdated 2026-05-03
Here’s whether Gentex Corp (GNTX) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Caution.
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Caution
Positives: above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); RSI 57 — healthy momentum range. Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); 50-day MA is falling (-1.08% over 10 days); rising volume on a downtrend (distribution, 1.27x avg). Currently 22.6% off its 52-week high. Score: -1/7.
GNTX is trading below its 200-day MA ($24.49) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 57.4 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +5.0% compares to +27.9% for SPY (trailed the market by 22.9%). The current 22.6% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $10,503 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 22.9%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✗Above 200-day MA ($24.49)
✓Above 50-day MA ($22.28)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 57.4
✓Positive return (+5.0%)
!Within 10% of period high (−22.6%)
Period Range $22.75
$20.48$29.38
RSI (14) 57.4
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$22.75
Period Return+5.0%
Period High$29.38
Period Low$20.48
Drawdown−22.6%
MA-50$22.28
MA-200$24.49
RSI (14)57.4
Avg Volume (30d)2.3M
vs. SPYtrailed by 24.0%
Return Rank#681 of 1236
Trend Signals
Price is below the 200-day moving average ($24.49)