Gen Digital/$GEN
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About Gen Digital
Gen is a cybersecurity pure-play that offers security, identity protection, and privacy solutions to individual consumers. The firm's cyber safety offerings, via brands such as Norton, Avast, and LifeLock, have long maintained their positions as some of the most recognizable consumer-focused security and identity-protection products.
- Ticker
- $GEN
- Sector
- Software & Cloud Services
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 3,900
- Headquarters
- Tempe, United States
- Website
- www.gendigital.com
Gen Digital Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$18B
15.47
$1.98
1.26
$0.50
1.63%
Price and volume
Market cap
$18B
Beta
1.26
52-week high
$31.65
52-week low
$17.78
Average daily volume
10M
Dividend rate
$0.50
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.373
Quick ratio
0.284
Long term debt to equity
2.567
Total debt to equity
2.961
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
25.70%
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.36%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
2,497
Gross margin (TTM)
77.41%
Net profit margin (TTM)
23.07%
Operating margin (TTM)
42.83%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
28.51%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$1,340,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
8.86%
Return on equity (TTM)
46.40%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
15.465
Price to revenue (TTM)
3.526
Price to book
6.62
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-1.8
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
10.452
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
9.57%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
2.928
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.63%
Forward dividend yield
1.63%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
16.88%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
117.43%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
11.50%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.67%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-3.27%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-5.43%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
1.06%
What the Analysts think about Gen Digital
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Gen Digital stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Gen Digital stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Q2 revenue rose 12% to $1.369bn and adjusted EPS increased 19% to $0.74. Gen raised its FY27 revenue and adjusted EPS guidance again, signalling continued near-term momentum. (Gen Digital)
Trust-Based Solutions revenue grew 26% to $511m, outpacing the 5% growth in Cyber Safety and giving Gen a faster-growing source of sales across financial wellness and identity services. (Gen Digital)
Paid customers reached a record 83 million, up 6 million year on year. Gen says customers moving to broader memberships are showing 5–10 point gains in retention and average revenue per user, supporting its cross-selling model. (The Motley Fool)
Cyber Safety is still Gen’s largest segment, but it grew only 5% in Q2, compared with 26% growth in Trust-Based Solutions. Sustained company growth therefore depends more on the newer trust-based business continuing to scale. (Gen Digital)
Gen reported $8.275bn of debt at FY26 year-end, while quarterly interest expense was $123m in Q2. That debt and interest burden can limit financial flexibility and absorb cash that might otherwise support investment or shareholder returns. (StockTitan, Gen Digital)
Gen faces competition from platform companies such as Apple, Google and Microsoft, as well as specialist security providers. Its filing warns that free or discounted rival products could put pressure on prices and customer retention. (StockTitan)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 29 Oct 2026.
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Funds containing Gen Digital
AllUSDEURGBP
Fund name | Fund size | $GEN weighting |
|---|---|---|
L&G Cyber Security£ISPY | $3.9B | 7.03% |
iShares Digitalisation$DGTL | $761M | 0.67% |
iShares Digitalisation£DGIT | $813M | 0.67% |
iShares AI Adopters and Applications€AIAA | $188M | 0.32% |
iShares AI Adopters and Applications£AIAA | $188M | 0.32% |
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