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Gen Digital NasdaqGS:GEN Stock Report

Last Price

US$22.40

Market Cap

US$14.1b

7D

1.2%

1Y

33.5%

Updated

28 Mar, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

GEN Stock Overview

Gen Digital Inc. provides 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 Performance4/6
Financial Health0/6
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$22.40
52 Week HighUS$24.37
52 Week LowUS$15.45
Beta1.09
1 Month Change4.58%
3 Month Change-1.84%
1 Year Change33.49%
3 Year Change4.58%
5 Year Change-2.78%
Change since IPO3,016.52%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

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?

NortonLifeLock: Put This Cybersecurity Play On Your Radar

Apr 19

Should You Be Adding NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) To Your Watchlist Today?

Mar 07
Should You Be Adding NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) To Your Watchlist Today?

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Mar 02

NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.13

Feb 08
NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ:NLOK) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.13

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ:NLOK)?

Feb 06
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ:NLOK)?

NortonLifeLock: A Strong Play In Consumer-Centric CyberSecurity

Feb 04

NortonLifeLock Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NLOK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 100% Above Its Share Price

Dec 21
NortonLifeLock Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NLOK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 100% Above Its Share Price

NortonLifeLock's (NASDAQ:NLOK) Dividend Will Be US$0.13

Nov 09
NortonLifeLock's (NASDAQ:NLOK) Dividend Will Be US$0.13

When Should You Buy NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ:NLOK)?

Nov 01
When Should You Buy NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ:NLOK)?

Shareholder Returns

GENUS SoftwareUS Market
7D1.2%-1.7%0.2%
1Y33.5%46.7%28.1%

Return vs Industry: GEN underperformed the US Software industry which returned 48.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: GEN exceeded the US Market which returned 28.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is GEN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
GEN volatility
GEN Average Weekly Movement4.4%
Software Industry Average Movement8.1%
Market Average Movement6.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

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

Volatility Over Time: GEN's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19823,700Vincent Pilettehttps://www.gendigital.com

Gen Digital Inc. provides cyber safety solutions for consumers in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. It offers security and performance products comprising that provide real-time protection for PCs, Macs and mobile devices against malware, viruses, adware, and other online threats; and Norton and LifeLock identity theft protection solution that offers monitoring, alerts, and restoration services to its customers. The company also provides Dark Web Monitoring product, which looks for personal information of its members on the Dark Web; Avast Secure Identity that provides advanced identity protection including credit monitoring and alerts; LifeLock Home Title Protect that detects fraud and notifies members; and Norton Social Media Monitoring that help keep customers’ social media accounts safer by monitoring them for account takeovers, risky activity, and inappropriate content.

Gen Digital Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Gen Digital's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
GEN fundamental statistics
Market capUS$14.08b
Earnings (TTM)US$1.40b
Revenue (TTM)US$3.79b

10.2x

P/E Ratio

3.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
GEN income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$3.79b
Cost of RevenueUS$731.00m
Gross ProfitUS$3.06b
Other ExpensesUS$1.66b
EarningsUS$1.40b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 29, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.19
Gross Margin80.72%
Net Profit Margin36.84%
Debt/Equity Ratio382.8%

How did GEN perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.2%

Current Dividend Yield

23%

Payout Ratio
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