Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)
Technology • Software - Infrastructure
StockNasdaqGSUnited StatesUS6687711084
29.69 USD
-3.08% today Updated 13 Nov 2026 12:08
Kyvero is an independent information site. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Gen Digital Inc., and has no access to any account you may have with it. The name and the logo belong to their owners.
Price history
Daily prices in USD. Dividends, results and news are marked on the day they happened; click a day to see them.
Updated 13 Nov 2026 12:08. Information, not advice. Showing the last 12 months. Create a free account to see the whole history
Results
Next results
04 Feb 2027
in 83 days · 16:00 · estimate 0.74
Last results
0.74 vs 0.72 estimated
28 Oct 2026 · Beat +3.0%
Beat the estimate
9 of 12
1 missed · 2 in line · 8 beats in a row
Average surprise
+1.9%
reported against the estimate, last 12 quarters
Earnings per share: estimate and reported
Estimate Reported: beat Reported: miss In line
Quarterly results
| Date | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb 2027 16:00 | 0.74 | — | — | Upcoming |
| 28 Oct 2026 16:00 | 0.72 | 0.74 | +3.0% | Beat |
| 06 Aug 2026 16:00 | 0.69 | 0.71 | +3.0% | Beat |
| 07 May 2026 16:00 | 0.65 | 0.67 | +3.4% | Beat |
| 05 Feb 2026 16:00 | 0.63 | 0.64 | +1.4% | Beat |
| 06 Nov 2025 16:00 | 0.61 | 0.62 | +1.6% | Beat |
| 07 Aug 2025 16:00 | 0.60 | 0.64 | +6.7% | Beat |
| 06 May 2025 16:00 | 0.58 | 0.59 | +1.3% | Beat |
| 30 Jan 2025 16:00 | 0.55 | 0.56 | +1.6% | Beat |
| 30 Oct 2024 16:00 | 0.54 | 0.54 | -0.4% | In line |
| 01 Aug 2024 16:00 | 0.53 | 0.53 | +0.6% | In line |
| 09 May 2024 16:00 | 0.52 | 0.53 | +1.7% | Beat |
| 01 Feb 2024 16:00 | 0.50 | 0.49 | -1.4% | Miss |
| 07 Nov 2023 08:00 | 0.47 | 0.47 | -0.2% | In line |
| 03 Aug 2023 16:00 | 0.47 | 0.47 | +0.8% | In line |
| 11 May 2023 16:00 | 0.44 | 0.46 | +5.2% | Beat |
| 02 Feb 2023 16:00 | 0.43 | 0.45 | +5.2% | Beat |
| 08 Nov 2022 16:00 | 0.45 | 0.45 | +0.7% | In line |
| 04 Aug 2022 16:00 | 0.43 | 0.45 | +3.7% | Beat |
| 05 May 2022 16:00 | 0.45 | 0.46 | +2.8% | Beat |
| 03 Feb 2022 16:00 | 0.44 | 0.44 | +0.7% | In line |
| 04 Nov 2021 16:00 | 0.42 | 0.43 | +2.4% | Beat |
| 27 Jul 2021 16:00 | 0.41 | 0.42 | +2.1% | Beat |
| 10 May 2021 16:00 | 0.38 | 0.40 | +5.1% | Beat |
| 04 Feb 2021 16:00 | 0.37 | 0.38 | +2.2% | Beat |
| 05 Nov 2020 16:00 | 0.33 | 0.36 | +8.8% | Beat |
| 06 Aug 2020 16:00 | 0.22 | 0.31 | +42.6% | Beat |
| 14 May 2020 16:00 | 0.16 | 0.26 | +58.2% | Beat |
| 06 Feb 2020 16:00 | 0.08 | 0.25 | +217.6% | Beat |
| 07 Nov 2019 16:00 | 0.42 | 0.46 | +8.9% | Beat |
| 08 Aug 2019 16:00 | 0.33 | 0.43 | +32.2% | Beat |
| 09 May 2019 16:00 | 0.39 | 0.39 | -1.0% | In line |
| 31 Jan 2019 16:00 | 0.39 | 0.44 | +12.7% | Beat |
| 01 Nov 2018 16:00 | 0.33 | 0.42 | +28.1% | Beat |
| 02 Aug 2018 16:00 | 0.33 | 0.34 | +3.5% | Beat |
| 10 May 2018 16:00 | 0.39 | 0.46 | +17.3% | Beat |
| 31 Jan 2018 16:00 | 0.44 | 0.49 | +11.4% | Beat |
| 01 Nov 2017 16:00 | 0.43 | 0.40 | -6.0% | Miss |
| 02 Aug 2017 16:00 | 0.31 | 0.33 | +7.6% | Beat |
| 10 May 2017 16:00 | 0.28 | 0.28 | -0.9% | In line |
| 01 Feb 2017 16:00 | 0.28 | 0.32 | +13.8% | Beat |
| 03 Nov 2016 16:00 | 0.20 | 0.30 | +48.9% | Beat |
| 04 Aug 2016 16:00 | 0.25 | 0.29 | +15.8% | Beat |
| 12 May 2016 16:00 | 0.22 | 0.22 | -0.2% | In line |
| 04 Feb 2016 16:00 | 0.24 | 0.26 | +7.4% | Beat |
| 05 Nov 2015 07:00 | 0.42 | 0.44 | +5.1% | Beat |
| 11 Aug 2015 07:00 | 0.43 | 0.40 | -6.5% | Miss |
| 14 May 2015 16:00 | 0.44 | 0.43 | -1.9% | Miss |
| 05 Feb 2015 16:00 | 0.49 | 0.53 | +8.4% | Beat |
| 05 Nov 2014 16:00 | 0.43 | 0.48 | +12.7% | Beat |
Annual results · USD
| Year | Revenue | Change | Net income | Net margin | EPS | EPS change | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5B | +27.1% | 973M | 19.5% | 1.57 | +52.4% | 1.5B |
| 2025 | 3.9B | +3.6% | 643M | 16.3% | 1.03 | +7.3% | 1.2B |
| 2024 | 3.8B | +14.6% | 607M | 16.0% | 0.96 | -55.6% | 2B |
| 2023 | 3.3B | — | 1.3B | 40.2% | 2.16 | — | 751M |
Dates and earnings per share from the company reports as collected by the data provider; the estimate is the analysts' average before the report. Information, not advice.
Prices by day, week and month
| Period | Opening price | High | Low | Closing price | Change | Volume | Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026 In progress | 29.81 | 30.74 | 29.37 | 29.69 | -0.34% | 23,973,600 | |
| 02 Nov 2026 – 06 Nov 2026 | 29.25 | 31.20 | 29.01 | 29.79 | +2.27% | 39,688,800 | |
| 26 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026 | 24.87 | 29.24 | 23.88 | 29.13 | +17.08% | 39,417,900 | |
| 19 Oct 2026 – 23 Oct 2026 | 24.05 | 25.21 | 23.60 | 24.88 | +2.98% | 28,560,600 | |
| 12 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 | 23.44 | 25.23 | 23.27 | 24.16 | +3.91% | 35,639,500 | |
| 05 Oct 2026 – 09 Oct 2026 | 22.03 | 23.27 | 21.78 | 23.25 | +5.73% | 53,862,700 | |
| 28 Sep 2026 – 02 Oct 2026 | 21.49 | 22.88 | 20.34 | 21.99 | +1.71% | 84,027,700 | |
| 21 Sep 2026 – 25 Sep 2026 | 29.53 | 29.59 | 21.36 | 21.62 | -25.47% | 90,477,900 | |
| 14 Sep 2026 – 18 Sep 2026 | 30.71 | 31.50 | 28.90 | 29.01 | -4.13% | 43,019,400 | |
| 08 Sep 2026 – 11 Sep 2026 | 30.42 | 30.69 | 29.55 | 30.26 | -1.27% | 19,091,300 | |
| 253 older periods: create a free account to see the whole history | |||||||
Prices in USD, adjusted for splits but not for dividends. Weeks run Monday to Friday and months follow the calendar; the change compares each close with the previous period's. Dividends are those whose ex-dividend date falls in the period, per share. Information, not advice.
News
- Argus Research Maintains Buy on Gen Digital, Raises Price Target to $35 (opens in a new tab) Benzinga · 11 Nov 2026 10:29
- Gen Digital: Guidance Raised Twice, At 10x Projected Earnings (opens in a new tab) SeekingAlpha · 11 Nov 2026 00:27
- What Was Gen Digital Telling You Before Its Stock Ran? (opens in a new tab) Trefis · 04 Nov 2026 23:26
- Gen Digital Inc. 2027 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (opens in a new tab) SeekingAlpha · 01 Nov 2026 18:17
- Are Business Services Stocks Lagging GEN DIGITAL INC (GEN) This Year? (opens in a new tab) Zacks · 30 Oct 2026 12:40
- Gen Digital (GEN) Stock Repriced After Q2 Earnings Put Margins Center Stage (opens in a new tab) Simply Wall St. · 30 Oct 2026 01:11
- Gen Digital Surges. It Kills M&A Speculation While the Cyber Boom Drives an Earnings Beat. (opens in a new tab) Barrons.com · 29 Oct 2026 16:14
- Gen Digital surges 11% on raised outlook and strong Q2 beat (opens in a new tab) Investing.com · 29 Oct 2026 15:03
- GEN Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Financial Wellness Strength (opens in a new tab) Zacks · 29 Oct 2026 13:57
- Gen Digital Inc. Q2 2027 Earnings Call Summary (opens in a new tab) Moby · 29 Oct 2026 12:30
- Gen Digital Q2 Earnings Call Highlights (opens in a new tab) MarketBeat · 29 Oct 2026 03:04
- Gen Digital (GEN) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (opens in a new tab) Zacks · 28 Oct 2026 20:45
- Gen Digital (GEN) Stock Looks Below Fair Value on Current Earnings (opens in a new tab) Simply Wall St. · 26 Oct 2026 18:08
- How Investors Are Reacting To Gen Digital (GEN) Ahead Of Earnings (opens in a new tab) Simply Wall St. · 26 Oct 2026 17:09
- Gen Digital (GEN) Launches Norton Money Workplace Following A Narrative That Sees Undervaluation (opens in a new tab) Simply Wall St. · 26 Oct 2026 16:12
Headlines link to the original articles of the publishers shown; Kyvero does not write, check or endorse them. Only the most relevant news about each company is kept. Information, not advice.
Key data
- Previous close
- 30.64 USD
- Market cap
- 17.6B
- Dividend yield
- 1.68%
- 5-year average yield
- 2.07%
- Payout ratio
- 25%
- Last dividend
- 0.1250 USD · 16 Nov 2026
- Next ex-dividend date
- 16 Nov 2026
- Exchange
- NasdaqGS
- Country
- United States
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Infrastructure
- Currency
- USD
Dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Per share |
|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | 0.1250 USD |
| 18 May 2026 | 0.1250 USD |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 0.1250 USD |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 0.1250 USD |
| 8 older dividends: create a free account to see them | |
Why this score
| Part of the score | Points | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Yield Dividends per year as a share of today's price. Very high yields count for less: they often signal trouble. | 7.0 / 25 |
|
| Dividend safety Can the company keep paying? The dividend against free cash flow and earnings, plus debt and interest cover. | 18.2 / 25 |
|
| Dividend growth How many years in a row the dividend has risen, and how fast. | 0.0 / 15 |
|
| Quality Return on equity, net margin and how stable the margins are. | 10.0 / 15 |
|
| Valuation Free cash flow yield and the P/E against its sector. | 10.0 / 10 |
|
| Analysts How far the analysts' average target is from today's price. | 3.1 / 5 |
|
Income profile: it pays a dividend, so it is scored mainly on the dividend and how safe it is. Based on 95% of the figures (grade A).
Warnings take points off and some cap the score. In your account the score also considers how the share fits your portfolio. How the score works
Figures
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 15.55× | Fair | 30.41× |
| P/E (forward) | 9.18× | Good | 16.48× |
| Price / book | 6.63× | Weak | 4.16× |
| Price / sales | 3.48× | Fair | 4.03× |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.3× | Fair | 16.35× |
| Free cash flow yield | 10% | Good | 3% |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 77.4% | Good | 49.3% |
| Operating margin | 43.2% | Good | 10.2% |
| Net margin | 23.1% | Good | 7.4% |
| Return on equity | 46.4% | Good | 11.9% |
| Return on assets | 8.9% | Good | 4.6% |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth / year | 14.7% | Good | 8.3% |
| EPS growth / year | -10.1% | Weak | 10% |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / equity | 2.96× | Weak | 0.28× |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.02× | Weak | 0.06× |
| Interest cover | 3.79× | Fair | 6.18× |
| Current ratio | 0.37× | Weak | 2.03× |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payout of earnings | 25.4% | Good | 0% |
| Payout of free cash flow | 17.2% | Good | 27.3% |
| Payout of free cash flow (3 years) | 19.9% | Good | — |
| Dividend growth / year | -1.6% | Weak | 6.8% |
| Years of rising dividends | 0 | Weak | 1 |
The reading follows general rules of thumb and each sector has its own norms: compare with the sector median when it is shown. Information, not advice.
Similar shares
Follow GEN and get alerts
Create a free account to add it to your watchlist, set a price alert, see how it fits your portfolio and track your dividends.