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Gen Digital Inc.

GEN

NASDAQ·Technology·Software - Infrastructure·Mkt cap $15.7B

$26.74

+2.39%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$17.78 - $32.22

P/E

27.56

Fwd P/E

9.38

Beta

1.21

Div Yield

1.91%

Avg Vol

8.0M

Shares Out

605.7M

Mkt Cap

$15.7B

Price action

Price chart

Down 12.4% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Comprehensive integrated security platform
  • Broad global market presence
  • Advanced threat detection technologies
  • Multifaceted consumer protection ecosystem

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Moderate growth ahead

Rising cybersecurity threats

Value

Deep value opportunity - significant discount to Cybersecurity Software peers

Momentum

Hot

+38.2% over 3m

Quality

Excellent

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

1.91% yield

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: May 4, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 7, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.67 vs $0.65 consensus (+3.1% surprise). Revenue of $1.3B vs $1.2B expected (+3.0%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +3.1%
Rev beat +3.0%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+3.1%

Next: May 4, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+4%

+4%

+30%

+25%

+26%

Q4 24

Q1 24

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 25

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 26

$967.0M

$965.0M

$974.0M

$986.0M

$1.0B

$1.3B

$1.2B

$1.2B

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

74.0%

Operating

35.8%

Profit

15.5%

Wall Street consensus

3 analysts · 33% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

1

33%

Hold

2

67%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$27.00

+1.0% vs $26.74

Low $27.00
Median $27.00
High $27.00

Latest: Barclays · $27.00 · May 8, 2026

1 analyst covering

vs Industry

How GEN stacks vs Software - Infrastructure

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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