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Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)

NASDAQ: GEN · USD

$24.4

+0.11 (+0.5%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	14.6B
Revenue (ttm)	5.1B
Net income (ttm)	1.1B
EPS (ttm)	$1.71
Shares out	598.6M
P/E (trailing)	14.2x
P/E (forward)	8.1x
Dividend	$0.50 (2.05%)
Volume	5,620,223
Beta	1.26

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0000849399
Company name	Gen Digital Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
CUSIP number	668771108
Earnings date	2026-10-28
Earnings time	amc
Employees	3,900
Employees change	400
Employees growth	11.43%
Enterprise value	$22.2B
Exchange	NASDAQ
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-07-03
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	April
Founded	1982
In index	SP500
Industry	Software - Infrastructure
Is primary listing	Yes
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US6687711084
Last 10-K release date	2026-05-21
Last earnings date	2026-10-28
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split date	2004-12-01
Last stock split type	Forward
Market cap	$14.6B
Market cap category	Large-Cap
Next earnings date	2027-02-04
Options	Yes
Price	$24.37
Price currency	USD
Sector	Technology
SIC code	7372
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	GEN
U.S. state	Arizona
Website	https://www.gendigital.com

Metric

Value

Amount currency

USD

CIK code

0000849399

Company name

Gen Digital Inc.

Country

United States

Country code

CUSIP number

668771108

Earnings date

2026-10-28

Earnings time

amc

Employees

3,900

Employees change

400

Employees growth

11.43%

Enterprise value

$22.2B

Exchange

NASDAQ

Financial currency

USD

Financial report date

2026-07-03

First seen

2026-05-09

Fiscal year end

April

Founded

1982

In index

SP500

Industry

Software - Infrastructure

Is primary listing

Yes

Is SPAC

ISIN number

US6687711084

Last 10-K release date

2026-05-21

Last earnings date

2026-10-28

Last refreshed

2026-10-28

Last stock split date

2004-12-01

Last stock split type

Forward

Market cap

$14.6B

Market cap category

Large-Cap

Next earnings date

2027-02-04

Options

Yes

Price

$24.37

Price currency

USD

Sector

Technology

SIC code

7372

Stock price date

2026-10-28

Symbol

GEN

U.S. state

Arizona

Website

https://www.gendigital.com

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	9.23x
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	32.42x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	21.94x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	19.79x
Earnings yield	7.03%
EV/Earnings	21.08x
EV/EBIT	10.21x
EV/EBITDA	9.21x
EV/FCF	14.34x
EV/Sales	4.37x
FCF / EV yield	6.97%
FCF yield	10.63%
Forward EV/Sales	4.02x
Forward P/E	8.08x
Forward P/S	2.63x
Graham number	13.07457
Graham upside	-46.24%
Industry forward P/E	29.48x
Industry P/E	39.18x
Lynch fair value	$19.33
Lynch upside	-20.51%
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	11x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	10.82x
P/B ratio	5.47x
P/E ratio	14.22x
P/FCF ratio	9.4x
P/OCF ratio	9.27x
P/S ratio	2.87x
PEG ratio	0.94x
Price/EBITDA ratio	6.04x
Sector forward P/E	18.86x
Sector P/E	32.77x

Metric

Value

Adjusted P/E ratio

9.23x

Average P/E ratio (10Y)

32.42x

Average P/E ratio (3Y)

21.94x

Average P/E ratio (5Y)

19.79x

Earnings yield

7.03%

EV/Earnings

21.08x

EV/EBIT

10.21x

EV/EBITDA

9.21x

EV/FCF

14.34x

EV/Sales

4.37x

FCF / EV yield

6.97%

FCF yield

10.63%

Forward EV/Sales

4.02x

Forward P/E

8.08x

Forward P/S

2.63x

Graham number

13.07457

Graham upside

-46.24%

Industry forward P/E

29.48x

Industry P/E

39.18x

Lynch fair value

$19.33

Lynch upside

-20.51%

P/(FCF - SBC) ratio

11x

P/(OCF - SBC) ratio

10.82x

P/B ratio

5.47x

P/E ratio

14.22x

P/FCF ratio

9.4x

P/OCF ratio

9.27x

P/S ratio

2.87x

PEG ratio

0.94x

Price/EBITDA ratio

6.04x

Sector forward P/E

18.86x

Sector P/E

32.77x

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	42.8%
EBITDA margin	47.45%
Effective tax rate	31.36%
FCF margin	30.48%
Gross margin	78.01%
Operating margin	42.8%
Pretax margin	30.2%
Profit margin	20.73%
Profit per employee	$270,000
Profitable quarters	31
Profitable years	9
Revenue per employee	$1.3M
ROA	8.49%
ROA (5Y)	7.34%
ROCE	16.82%
ROE	41.94%
ROIC	14.37%
ROIC (5Y)	14.6%
SBC / revenue	4.43%
Tax / revenue	9.47%

Metric

Value

EBIT margin

42.8%

EBITDA margin

47.45%

Effective tax rate

31.36%

FCF margin

30.48%

Gross margin

78.01%

Operating margin

42.8%

Pretax margin

30.2%

Profit margin

20.73%

Profit per employee

$270,000

Profitable quarters

Profitable years

Revenue per employee

$1.3M

ROA

8.49%

ROA (5Y)

7.34%

ROCE

16.82%

ROE

41.94%

ROIC

14.37%

ROIC (5Y)

14.6%

SBC / revenue

4.43%

Tax / revenue

9.47%

Metric	Value
EPS growth	78.53%
EPS growth (Q)	64.05%
EPS growth (QoQ)	-57.27%
EPS growth 10Y	-7.74%
EPS growth 3Y	-6.65%
EPS growth 5Y	10.4%
EPS growth quarters	3
EPS growth years	2
FCF growth	14.75%
FCF growth (Q)	6.17%
FCF growth (QoQ)	-9.66%
FCF growth 3Y	26.76%
FCF growth 5Y	14.46%
Gross profit growth	17.43%
Gross profit growth (Q)	3.94%
Gross profit growth 3Y	10.86%
Gross profit growth 5Y	12.03%
Net income growth	76.38%
Net income growth (Q)	59.26%
Net income growth (QoQ)	-58.01%
Net income growth 3Y	-7.63%
Net income growth 5Y	11.28%
Net income growth quarters	3
Net income growth years	2
OCF growth	14.93%
OCF growth (Q)	6.11%
OCF growth (QoQ)	-9.39%
OCF growth 3Y	26.91%
OCF growth 5Y	14.61%
Operating income growth	27.06%
Operating income growth (Q)	4.17%
Operating income growth 3Y	16.7%
Operating income growth 5Y	14.51%
Revenue growth	20.16%
Revenue growth (Q)	6.29%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	4.13%
Revenue growth 10Y	3.58%
Revenue growth 3Y	12.43%
Revenue growth 5Y	14.13%
Revenue growth quarters	24
Revenue growth years	7

Metric

Value

EPS growth

78.53%

EPS growth (Q)

64.05%

EPS growth (QoQ)

-57.27%

EPS growth 10Y

-7.74%

EPS growth 3Y

-6.65%

EPS growth 5Y

10.4%

EPS growth quarters

EPS growth years

FCF growth

14.75%

FCF growth (Q)

6.17%

FCF growth (QoQ)

-9.66%

FCF growth 3Y

26.76%

FCF growth 5Y

14.46%

Gross profit growth

17.43%

Gross profit growth (Q)

3.94%

Gross profit growth 3Y

10.86%

Gross profit growth 5Y

12.03%

Net income growth

76.38%

Net income growth (Q)

59.26%

Net income growth (QoQ)

-58.01%

Net income growth 3Y

-7.63%

Net income growth 5Y

11.28%

Net income growth quarters

Net income growth years

OCF growth

14.93%

OCF growth (Q)

6.11%

OCF growth (QoQ)

-9.39%

OCF growth 3Y

26.91%

OCF growth 5Y

14.61%

Operating income growth

27.06%

Operating income growth (Q)

4.17%

Operating income growth 3Y

16.7%

Operating income growth 5Y

14.51%

Revenue growth

20.16%

Revenue growth (Q)

6.29%

Revenue growth (QoQ)

4.13%

Revenue growth 10Y

3.58%

Revenue growth 3Y

12.43%

Revenue growth 5Y

14.13%

Revenue growth quarters

Revenue growth years

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-22M
Depreciation and amortization	$236M
EBIT	$2.2B
EBITDA	$2.4B
EPS	$1.71
FCF per share	$2.59
Financing cash flow	$-1.7B
Free cash flow	$1.5B
Free cash flow minus SBC	$1.3B
Gross profit	$4B
Income taxes	$481M
Investing cash flow	$-153M
Net borrowing	$-749M
Net cash flow	$-264M
Net income	$1.1B
Operating cash flow minus SBC	$1.3B
Operating income	$2.2B
Revenue	$5.1B
Stock-based compensation	$225M

Metric

Value

Capital expenditures

$-22M

Depreciation and amortization

$236M

EBIT

$2.2B

EBITDA

$2.4B

EPS

$1.71

FCF per share

$2.59

Financing cash flow

$-1.7B

Free cash flow

$1.5B

Free cash flow minus SBC

$1.3B

Gross profit

$4B

Income taxes

$481M

Investing cash flow

$-153M

Net borrowing

$-749M

Net cash flow

$-264M

Net income

$1.1B

Operating cash flow minus SBC

$1.3B

Operating income

$2.2B

Revenue

$5.1B

Stock-based compensation

$225M

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	1.42
Book value per share	$4.43
Debt / EBITDA	3.36
Debt / equity	3.08
Debt / FCF	5.28
Goodwill	$10.9B
Interest coverage	4.05
Long-term assets	$14.4B
Long-term liabilities	$10.3B
Net cash (debt)	$-7.6B
Net cash / market cap	-52.5%
Net debt / EBITDA	3.17
Net debt / equity	2.88
Net debt / FCF	4.94
Piotroski F-Score	6
Property, plant and equipment	$70M
Shareholders' equity	$2.7B
Tangible book value	$-10.3B
Tangible book value per share	$-17.24
Total assets	$15.6B
Total cash	$533M
Total debt	$8.2B
Total liabilities	$13B
WACC	8.77%

Metric

Value

Altman Z-Score

1.42

Book value per share

$4.43

Debt / EBITDA

3.36

Debt / equity

3.08

Debt / FCF

5.28

Goodwill

$10.9B

Interest coverage

4.05

Long-term assets

$14.4B

Long-term liabilities

$10.3B

Net cash (debt)

$-7.6B

Net cash / market cap

-52.5%

Net debt / EBITDA

3.17

Net debt / equity

2.88

Net debt / FCF

4.94

Piotroski F-Score

Property, plant and equipment

$70M

Shareholders' equity

$2.7B

Tangible book value

$-10.3B

Tangible book value per share

$-17.24

Total assets

$15.6B

Total cash

$533M

Total debt

$8.2B

Total liabilities

$13B

WACC

8.77%

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.32
Current assets	$1.3B
Current liabilities	$2.7B
Current ratio	0.47
Net working capital	$-1.8B
Quick ratio	0.28
Working capital	$-1.5B
Working capital turnover	-3.52

Metric

Value

Asset turnover

0.32

Current assets

$1.3B

Current liabilities

$2.7B

Current ratio

0.47

Net working capital

$-1.8B

Quick ratio

0.28

Working capital

$-1.5B

Working capital turnover

-3.52

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	1.52%
Dividend growth	0%
Dividend growth (10Y)	1.06%
Dividend growth (3Y)	0%
Dividend growth (5Y)	0%
Dividend growth years	0
Dividend payment date	2026-09-09
Dividend payment years	14
Dividend payout frequency	Quarterly
Dividend per share	$0.50
Dividend yield	2.05%
Ex-dividend date	2026-08-17
FCF payout ratio	19.33%
Last dividend	$0.13
Payout ratio	29.18%
Shareholder yield	3.59%

Metric

Value

Buyback yield / dilution

1.52%

Dividend growth

Dividend growth (10Y)

1.06%

Dividend growth (3Y)

Dividend growth (5Y)

Dividend growth years

Dividend payment date

2026-09-09

Dividend payment years

Dividend payout frequency

Quarterly

Dividend per share

$0.50

Dividend yield

2.05%

Ex-dividend date

2026-08-17

FCF payout ratio

19.33%

Last dividend

$0.13

Payout ratio

29.18%

Shareholder yield

3.59%

Metric	Value
10Y price change	-2.27%
10Y return CAGR	7.37%
10Y total return	103.68%
150-day SMA	$24.72
15Y price change	37.35%
15Y return CAGR	9.46%
15Y total return	288.04%
1D price change	0.47%
1M price change	12.7%
1M total return	12.7%
1W price change	1.02%
1W total return	1.02%
1Y price change	-9.22%
1Y return CAGR	-7.41%
1Y total return	-7.41%
20-day SMA	$23.61
200-day SMA	$24.30
20Y price change	29.46%
20Y return CAGR	6.7%
20Y total return	265.77%
3M price change	-8.88%
3M total return	-8.48%
3Y price change	47.58%
3Y return CAGR	16.1%
3Y total return	56.5%
50-day SMA	$26.47
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
52-week high	$31.65
52-week high date	2026-09-03
52-week low	$17.78
52-week low date	2026-04-13
5Y price change	-5.6%
5Y return CAGR	0.93%
5Y total return	4.75%
6M price change	28.1%
6M total return	29.36%
After-hours change	-0.27%
After-hours close	$24.37
After-hours price	$24.30
All-time high	$34.20
All-time high date	2017-09-20
All-time low	$0.69
All-time low date	1989-06-23
Average true range (ATR)	$0.83
Average volume	7.9M
Beta (1Y)	1.01
Beta (2Y)	0.88
Beta (5Y)	1.26
Change from 52-week high	-23.01%
Change from 52-week low	37.04%
Change from all-time high	-28.76%
Change from all-time low	3,444%
Change from open	1.06%
Day's gap	-0.58%
Dollar volume	$136.9M
High price	$24.37
Low price	$23.90
Monthly RSI	48.67
Open price	$24.11
Position in 52-week range	98.94%
Premarket change	-0.91%
Premarket close	$24.25
Premarket price	$24.03
Premarket volume	33.6K
Previous close	$24.25
Price vs 150-day SMA	-1.42%
Price vs 20-day SMA	3.18%
Price vs 200-day SMA	0.27%
Price vs 50-day SMA	-7.96%
Relative volume	0.73
RSI	48.05
Sharpe ratio	-0.09
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.47
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.06
Sortino ratio	0.01
Sortino ratio (3Y)	0.89
Sortino ratio (5Y)	0.27
Volume	5.6M
Weekly RSI	46.55
YTD price change	-10.39%
YTD total return	-9.03%

Metric

Value

10Y price change

-2.27%

10Y return CAGR

7.37%

10Y total return

103.68%

150-day SMA

$24.72

15Y price change

37.35%

15Y return CAGR

9.46%

15Y total return

288.04%

1D price change

0.47%

1M price change

12.7%

1M total return

12.7%

1W price change

1.02%

1W total return

1.02%

1Y price change

-9.22%

1Y return CAGR

-7.41%

1Y total return

-7.41%

20-day SMA

$23.61

200-day SMA

$24.30

20Y price change

29.46%

20Y return CAGR

6.7%

20Y total return

265.77%

3M price change

-8.88%

3M total return

-8.48%

3Y price change

47.58%

3Y return CAGR

16.1%

3Y total return

56.5%

50-day SMA

$26.47

50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA

50over200

52-week high

$31.65

52-week high date

2026-09-03

52-week low

$17.78

52-week low date

2026-04-13

5Y price change

-5.6%

5Y return CAGR

0.93%

5Y total return

4.75%

6M price change

28.1%

6M total return

29.36%

After-hours change

-0.27%

After-hours close

$24.37

After-hours price

$24.30

All-time high

$34.20

All-time high date

2017-09-20

All-time low

$0.69

All-time low date

1989-06-23

Average true range (ATR)

$0.83

Average volume

7.9M

Beta (1Y)

1.01

Beta (2Y)

0.88

Beta (5Y)

1.26

Change from 52-week high

-23.01%

Change from 52-week low

37.04%

Change from all-time high

-28.76%

Change from all-time low

3,444%

Change from open

1.06%

Day's gap

-0.58%

Dollar volume

$136.9M

High price

$24.37

Low price

$23.90

Monthly RSI

48.67

Open price

$24.11

Position in 52-week range

98.94%

Premarket change

-0.91%

Premarket close

$24.25

Premarket price

$24.03

Premarket volume

33.6K

Previous close

$24.25

Price vs 150-day SMA

-1.42%

Price vs 20-day SMA

3.18%

Price vs 200-day SMA

0.27%

Price vs 50-day SMA

-7.96%

Relative volume

0.73

RSI

48.05

Sharpe ratio

-0.09

Sharpe ratio (3Y)

0.47

Sharpe ratio (5Y)

0.06

Sortino ratio

0.01

Sortino ratio (3Y)

0.89

Sortino ratio (5Y)

0.27

Volume

5.6M

Weekly RSI

46.55

YTD price change

-10.39%

YTD total return

-9.03%

Metric	Value
Float	539.3M
Float percentage	90.1%
Shares change (QoQ)	-0.99%
Shares change (YoY)	-1.52%
Shares held by insiders	9.73%
Shares held by institutions	92.71%
Shares outstanding	598.6M
Short % of float	6.28%
Short % of shares	5.66%
Short ratio	3.2 days

Metric

Value

Float

539.3M

Float percentage

90.1%

Shares change (QoQ)

-0.99%

Shares change (YoY)

-1.52%

Shares held by insiders

9.73%

Shares held by institutions

92.71%

Shares outstanding

598.6M

Short % of float

6.28%

Short % of shares

5.66%

Short ratio

3.2 days

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