Compliance Status

Halal

Screened on Oct 16, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

A+

Excellent

90Score

Is Gentex Corporation (GNTX) halal? Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Gentex Corporation passes both qualitative (business activity) and quantitative (financial ratio) screens with a compliance score of 90/100 (Grade: A+).

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HalalScreener rates Gentex Corporation (GNTX) Halal, 90/100, grade A+ under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 16, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/GNTX

Business activity

What the company sells is permissible.

Passed

Company debt

Well clear of the limit

How much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.

0.1% of 30.0% limit
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21

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You can own GNTX

It passes both the business activity and financial ratio screens under AAOIFI Standard 21.

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Gentex Corporation

GNTX: Is Gentex Corporation Halal?

Gentex Corporation

NASDAQConsumer CyclicalUS

$21.01

Market Cap: 4.4B

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About Gentex Corporation

Gentex Corporation, established in 1974 and headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, is a global innovator specializing in the design, development, production, marketing, and distribution of advanced technology solutions. Its diverse product portfolio encompasses digital vision systems, connected car technologies, dimmable glass, and fire safety equipment, serving markets across the United States, Germany, Japan, Mexico, and other international regions. The company operates primarily through two segments: Automotive Products and Other. Within its Automotive Products division, Gentex offers a comprehensive range of components, including sophisticated electrochromic automatic-dimming rearview mirrors (for both interior and exterior applications), various automotive electronics, and standard rearview mirrors. These are supplied to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), automotive suppliers, and aftermarket customers for integration into passenger cars, light trucks, pick-up trucks, sport utility vehicles, and vans. Beyond the automotive industry, Gentex also provides variable dimmable windows for the aerospace sector, specifically for use by aircraft manufacturers and airline operators. Furthermore, the company is a significant provider of fire protection solutions. Its offerings include photoelectric smoke detectors and alarms, electrochemical carbon monoxide alarms and detectors, and an array of audible and visual signaling devices such as bells and speakers. These products are crucial components for fire detection systems installed in a variety of settings, including office buildings, hotels, and other commercial and residential structures. Gentex also actively researches and develops nanofiber chemical sensing products. Fire protection products are sold directly, as well as through sales managers and manufacturer representatives, reaching fire protection and security product distributors, electrical wholesale houses, and OEMs of fire protection systems.

Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Auto - Parts

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Oct 16, 2026

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Compliance History

  1. Halalnow

    since Oct 2026

  2. Not Halal

    until the change above

  3. Halal

    until the change above

Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Fiscal: Q2 2026Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gentex Corporation (GNTX) halal to invest in?
Based on AAOIFI Standard 21 screening, Gentex Corporation (GNTX) is rated Halal with a compliance grade of A+ (Excellent). It passes both the business activity screen (no primary involvement in prohibited sectors) and the quantitative financial ratio screen (debt, interest deposits, and prohibited income all below AAOIFI thresholds).
Why did Gentex Corporation get a A+ compliance rating?
Gentex Corporation (GNTX) received a grade of A+ (Excellent) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 0.1% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Gentex Corporation's Shariah verdict?
Gentex Corporation's verdict is re-evaluated at each annual re-screen. Three events could change it: (1) the debt-to-market-cap ratio crossing 30%, typically from new debt issuance or a major drop in share price; (2) interest-bearing deposits exceeding 30% of market cap; or (3) prohibited revenue (alcohol, gambling, conventional finance, etc.) exceeding 5% of total revenue. Verdict flips are tracked in the compliance history section above.
How often is Gentex Corporation re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Gentex Corporation (GNTX) is re-screened annually using the most recent full-year financial data from SEC filings. HalalScreener also triggers an on-demand re-screen whenever the stored data is more than 7 days old, ensuring the ratios reflect the latest available financial statements. Last screened: Oct 16, 2026.

Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.

Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.