Gen Digital Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Gen Digital is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.92% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

1.9%

Dividend yield

52%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield0.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$0.500
Earnings per shareUS$0.98
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y1.9%

Recent dividend updates

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

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

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

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

Recent updates

Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jun 24
Gen Digital (NASDAQ:GEN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

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?

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: GEN's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: GEN's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Gen Digital Dividend Yield vs Market
How does GEN dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (GEN)1.9%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (Software)0.7%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (GEN)1.9%

Notable Dividend: GEN's dividend (1.92%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.46%).

High Dividend: GEN's dividend (1.92%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.37%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (51.7%), GEN's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (15.3%), GEN's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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