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Gen Digital NasdaqGS:GEN Stock Report

Last Price

US$23.56

Market Cap

US$14.8b

7D

-3.3%

1Y

26.8%

Updated

18 Jun, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

GEN Stock Overview

Engages in the provision of cyber safety solutions for consumers in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan.

GEN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends3/6

Gen Digital Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Gen Digital
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$23.56
52 Week HighUS$25.62
52 Week LowUS$16.38
Beta1.08
1 Month Change-5.87%
3 Month Change9.12%
1 Year Change26.80%
3 Year Change-13.13%
5 Year Change13.27%
Change since IPO3,177.91%

Recent News & Updates

Gen Digital: Cross-Selling And Partnership Strengths, But Rate-Sensitive

Jun 14

Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Stocks Shoot Up 29% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable

Jun 06
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Stocks Shoot Up 29% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable

Is There Now An Opportunity In Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN)?

Jun 04
Is There Now An Opportunity In Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN)?

Recent updates

Gen Digital: Cross-Selling And Partnership Strengths, But Rate-Sensitive

Jun 14

Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Stocks Shoot Up 29% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable

Jun 06
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Stocks Shoot Up 29% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable

Is There Now An Opportunity In Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN)?

Jun 04
Is There Now An Opportunity In Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN)?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Gen Digital Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GEN) Low P/E

Apr 08
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Gen Digital Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GEN) Low P/E

Gen Digital: Steady Business With Minimal Catalyst At Present

Mar 31

Is Now The Time To Put Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) On Your Watchlist?

Mar 24
Is Now The Time To Put Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) On Your Watchlist?

Here's Why Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Mar 10
Here's Why Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is There An Opportunity With Gen Digital Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GEN) 43% Undervaluation?

Feb 25
Is There An Opportunity With Gen Digital Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GEN) 43% Undervaluation?

Gen Digital's (NASDAQ:GEN) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

Feb 12
Gen Digital's (NASDAQ:GEN) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

Gen Digital: The Debt Post-Merger Is Worrying

Jan 18

Insufficient Growth At Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Hampers Share Price

Dec 26
Insufficient Growth At Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Hampers Share Price

Should You Be Adding Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) To Your Watchlist Today?

Dec 11
Should You Be Adding Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) To Your Watchlist Today?

Gen Digital's (NASDAQ:GEN) Dividend Will Be $0.125

Nov 13
Gen Digital's (NASDAQ:GEN) Dividend Will Be $0.125

Is Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 09
Is Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Using Too Much Debt?

At US$16.88, Is It Time To Put Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) On Your Watch List?

Oct 25
At US$16.88, Is It Time To Put Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) On Your Watch List?

Is There An Opportunity With Gen Digital Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GEN) 31% Undervaluation?

Sep 25
Is There An Opportunity With Gen Digital Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GEN) 31% Undervaluation?

Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Gen Digital Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GEN) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Sep 06
Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Gen Digital Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GEN) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Gen Digital's (NASDAQ:GEN) Dividend Will Be $0.125

Aug 08
Gen Digital's (NASDAQ:GEN) Dividend Will Be $0.125

We Think Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jul 25
We Think Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Why Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Could Be Worth Watching

Jun 23
Why Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Could Be Worth Watching

Is There An Opportunity With Gen Digital Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GEN) 24% Undervaluation?

Jun 08
Is There An Opportunity With Gen Digital Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GEN) 24% Undervaluation?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Is Using Debt Extensively

Apr 13
These 4 Measures Indicate That Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Is Using Debt Extensively

Why Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Could Be Worth Watching

Mar 14
Why Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Could Be Worth Watching

Is Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Trading At A 40% Discount?

Feb 27
Is Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Trading At A 40% Discount?

Gen Digital Inc. Beat Revenue Forecasts By 14%: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Feb 05
Gen Digital Inc. Beat Revenue Forecasts By 14%: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 02
Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.125

Nov 13
Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.125

Is Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Potentially Undervalued?

Nov 10
Is Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Potentially Undervalued?

NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ:NLOK) Shares Could Be 41% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 19
NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ:NLOK) Shares Could Be 41% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

NortonLifeLock wins UK antitrust approval for purchase of Avast Plc

Sep 02

NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.125

Aug 09
NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.125

The Right Play On NortonLifeLock

Jul 21

Does NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jul 18
Does NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

NortonLifeLock: Why I Take A Bullish View

Jul 08

NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.13

Jun 05
NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.13

NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ:NLOK) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jun 02
NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ:NLOK) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.13

May 12
NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.13

Is NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ:NLOK) Potentially Undervalued?

May 09
Is NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ:NLOK) Potentially Undervalued?

Shareholder Returns

GENUS SoftwareUS Market
7D-3.3%3.6%1.6%
1Y26.8%25.8%22.3%

Return vs Industry: GEN exceeded the US Software industry which returned 25.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: GEN exceeded the US Market which returned 22.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is GEN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
GEN volatility
GEN Average Weekly Movement5.5%
Software Industry Average Movement6.7%
Market Average Movement5.7%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.5%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market2.8%

Stable Share Price: GEN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: GEN's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19823,400Vincent Pilettewww.gendigital.com

Gen Digital Inc. engages in the provision of cyber safety solutions for consumers in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. The company offers security and performance products under Norton, Avast, Avira, AVG, and CCleaner brands that provide real-time protection and maintenance for PCs, Macs, and mobile devices against malware, viruses, adware, and other online threats. It also provides identity protection solutions, including LifeLock Identity Theft Protection, Avast and AVG Secure Identity, Norton Identity Theft Protection, and Dark Web Monitoring for monitoring of credit reports, financial accounts, the dark web, and social media accounts to help safeguard customers’ personal information.

Gen Digital Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Gen Digital's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
GEN fundamental statistics
Market capUS$14.83b
Earnings (TTM)US$616.00m
Revenue (TTM)US$3.81b

23.9x

P/E Ratio

3.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
GEN income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$3.81b
Cost of RevenueUS$731.00m
Gross ProfitUS$3.08b
Other ExpensesUS$2.47b
EarningsUS$616.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 29, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.98
Gross Margin80.82%
Net Profit Margin16.16%
Debt/Equity Ratio391.6%

How did GEN perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.1%

Current Dividend Yield

52%

Payout Ratio
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