Denso and Gentex Corporation Classified as Consumer Discretionary Companies

Both Denso and Gentex Corporation were classified as consumer discretionary companies. A comparison of the two companies showed that Gentex has a beta of 0.86, making its stock price 14% less volatile than the S&P 500, while Denso has a beta of 0.95, meaning its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Gentex currently has a consensus target price of $25.20, and pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share.

The classification places both companies within the consumer discretionary sector. Furthermore, Gentex is noted by research analysts as more favorable than Denso, and Gentex has a higher institutional ownership rate at 86.8% compared to Denso.