Company Overview
Gen Digital Inc. engages in the provision of cyber safety and trust-based solutions for individuals, families, and small businesses. The company offers security and performance management, identity protection, and online privacy, as well as technology platforms. It also provides restoration support services, digital reputation, and secure financial wellness. The company offers its products under the Norton, Avast, LifeLock, MoneyLion, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender, and CCleaner brands. The company was formerly known as NortonLifeLock Inc. and changed its name to Gen Digital Inc. in November 2022. Gen Digital Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
Why Investors Should Care
Generates a return on equity of 39.9%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.
Return on capital employed stands at 16.5%.
Net profit has compounded at 11.9% per year over the last five years.
Trades at a P/E of 16.9, below the sector median of 36.0.
Maintains a net profit margin of 19.5%.
Offers a dividend yield of 2.06%.
Recent Developments
- Apr 2026 Revenue of $5.00B (+27.1% YoY); net profit $973.00M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +27.0%, earnings +265.2%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR -0.9%, profit CAGR 11.9%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -0.89% |
| 1 Year: | 27.00% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 11.92% |
| 1 Year: | 265.20% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -9.10% |
| 6 Months: | -0.39% |
| 3 Months: | +41.26% |
| 1 Month: | +10.99% |
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- RSI (14)61.97 · Neutral
P/E of 16.92 is below the sector median of 36.02 — relatively cheaper than peers.
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PROS
- Strong return on equity of 39.9%.
- Profit CAGR of 11.9% over 5 years.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Revenue declined at -0.9% CAGR over 5 years.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Technology).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GEN Gen Digital Inc. SPX | 26.57 | 16.92 | $16.01B | 2.06% | 16.46% | 39.88% | -0.89% | 11.92% |
| 2 | NVDA NVIDIA Corporation NDXSPXAI | 211.80 | 32.43 | $5.13T | 0.49% | 74.66% | 114.29% | 24.64% | 32.12% |
| 3 | AAPL Apple Inc. NDXSPX | 314.86 | 38.07 | $4.62T | 0.37% | 68.72% | 141.47% | 1.81% | 3.92% |
| 4 | MSFT Microsoft Corporation NDXSPXAI | 384.93 | 22.91 | $2.86T | 0.93% | 26.90% | 34.01% | 9.48% | 10.85% |
| 5 | TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited AI | 420.39 | 36.18 | $2.18T | 0.90% | 30.20% | 36.21% | 18.94% | 19.57% |
| 6 | AVGO Broadcom Inc. NDXSPXAI | 389.11 | 64.85 | $1.85T | 0.68% | 16.70% | 37.28% | 24.38% | 26.24% |
| 7 | MU Micron Technology, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 983.12 | 46.37 | $1.11T | 0.06% | 13.69% | 39.82% | 13.68% | 26.02% |
| 8 | AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 548.13 | 181.50 | $893.78B | 0.00% | 6.33% | 8.06% | 13.64% | 48.64% |
| 9 | ASML ASML Holding N.V. NDXAI | 1,775.64 | 59.55 | $684.36B | 0.47% | 42.97% | 52.24% | 15.55% | 19.55% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2012 | Jun 2013 | Sep 2013 | Dec 2013 | Jul 2014 | Oct 2014 | Jan 2015 | Jul 2015 | Oct 2015 | Jan 2016 | Jul 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Jul 2019 | Oct 2019 | Jan 2020 | Jul 2020 | Oct 2020 | Jan 2021 | Jul 2021 | Oct 2021 | Dec 2021 | Jul 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Jul 2025 | Oct 2025 | Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.18B | 1.24B | 1.21B | 1.16B | 612.00M | 615.00M | 650.00M | 608.00M | 618.00M | 614.00M | 626.00M | 639.00M | 686.00M | 692.00M | 702.00M | 707.00M | 748.00M | 936.00M | 943.00M | 945.00M | 948.00M | 965.00M | 974.00M | 986.00M | 1.26B | 1.22B | 1.24B |
| Gross Profit | 1.49B | 1.41B | 1.35B | 1.42B | 1.43B | 1.34B | 793.00M | 754.00M | 746.00M | 759.00M | 735.00M | 769.00M | 806.00M | 918.00M | 978.00M | 960.00M | 907.00M | 496.00M | 505.00M | 554.00M | 511.00M | 515.00M | 528.00M | 536.00M | 552.00M | 584.00M | 592.00M | 597.00M | 605.00M | 629.00M | 758.00M | 764.00M | 765.00M | 766.00M | 775.00M | 780.00M | 793.00M | 990.00M | 954.00M | 972.00M |
| Operating Income | 304.00M | 224.00M | 248.00M | 405.00M | 322.00M | 348.00M | 34.00M | 83.00M | 100.00M | 146.00M | 106.00M | -12.00M | -16.00M | -44.00M | -9.00M | 96.00M | 2.00M | 43.00M | 62.00M | 140.00M | 109.00M | 62.00M | 120.00M | 230.00M | 280.00M | 287.00M | 287.00M | 302.00M | 261.00M | 241.00M | 368.00M | 359.00M | 22.00M | 332.00M | 417.00M | 402.00M | 374.00M | 446.00M | 438.00M | 433.00M |
| Net Income | 216.00M | 157.00M | 241.00M | 283.00M | 236.00M | 244.00M | 222.00M | 117.00M | 156.00M | 170.00M | 135.00M | -144.00M | 46.00M | -133.00M | -12.00M | 1.34B | -60.00M | -8.00M | 65.00M | 26.00M | 785.00M | 2.85B | 118.00M | 64.00M | 178.00M | 181.00M | 333.00M | 202.00M | 200.00M | 69.00M | 165.00M | 187.00M | 147.00M | 142.00M | 181.00M | 161.00M | 159.00M | 135.00M | 134.00M | 192.00M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.31 | 0.22 | 0.34 | 0.40 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.17 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.22 | -0.23 | 0.07 | -0.22 | - | 2.01 | -0.10 | -0.01 | 0.10 | 0.04 | 1.22 | 4.40 | 0.19 | 0.11 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.56 | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.12 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.29 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.22 | 0.21 | 0.31 |
| R&D Expense | 249.00M | 262.00M | 248.00M | 252.00M | 308.00M | 276.00M | 193.00M | 198.00M | 199.00M | 174.00M | 170.00M | 200.00M | 204.00M | 233.00M | 241.00M | 225.00M | 237.00M | 105.00M | 110.00M | 101.00M | 85.00M | 72.00M | 65.00M | 63.00M | 71.00M | 68.00M | 66.00M | 60.00M | 61.00M | 73.00M | 91.00M | 90.00M | 85.00M | 77.00M | 81.00M | 83.00M | 84.00M | 109.00M | 100.00M | 96.00M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2008 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Apr 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 5.87B | 6.15B | 5.99B | 6.19B | 6.73B | 6.91B | 6.68B | 3.96B | 3.60B | 4.02B | 2.56B | 2.46B | 2.49B | 2.55B | 2.80B | 3.32B | 3.80B | 3.94B | 5.00B |
| Gross Profit | 4.65B | 4.92B | 4.88B | 5.14B | 5.65B | 5.73B | 3.39B | 3.23B | 2.98B | 3.17B | 2.10B | 2.00B | 2.10B | 2.19B | 2.39B | 2.73B | 3.07B | 3.16B | 3.92B |
| Operating Income | 602.00M | -6.47B | 933.00M | 880.00M | 1.10B | 1.11B | 144.00M | 154.00M | 457.00M | -100.00M | -154.00M | 158.00M | 355.00M | 896.00M | 1.00B | 1.21B | 1.11B | 1.61B | 2.12B |
| Net Income | - | -6.79B | 714.00M | 597.00M | 1.19B | 755.00M | 898.00M | 878.00M | 2.49B | -106.00M | 1.14B | 31.00M | 3.89B | 554.00M | 836.00M | 1.33B | 607.00M | 643.00M | 973.00M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.46 | -8.17 | 0.87 | 0.76 | 1.59 | 1.06 | 1.28 | 1.26 | 3.71 | -0.17 | 1.70 | 0.05 | 6.05 | 0.92 | 1.41 | 2.14 | 0.95 | 1.03 | 1.57 |
| R&D Expense | 895.00M | 870.00M | 857.00M | 862.00M | 969.00M | 1.03B | 722.00M | 812.00M | 748.00M | 823.00M | 455.00M | 420.00M | 328.00M | 267.00M | 253.00M | 313.00M | 332.00M | 329.00M | 409.00M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2007 | Apr 2007 | Mar 2008 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Apr 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | - | - | 10.64B | 11.23B | 12.72B | 13.02B | 14.51B | 13.54B | 13.23B | 11.77B | 18.17B | 15.76B | 15.94B | 7.74B | 6.36B | 6.94B | 15.95B | 15.79B | 15.49B | 15.59B |
| Total Equity | 11.91B | - | 11.23B | - | 4.15B | 4.55B | 4.53B | 5.09B | 5.48B | 5.80B | 5.93B | 3.68B | 3.49B | 5.02B | 5.74B | 10.00M | -500.00M | -126.00M | 2.15B | 2.14B | 2.27B | 2.61B |
| Cash & Equivalents | - | 2.56B | 1.89B | 1.89B | 1.79B | 3.03B | 2.95B | 3.16B | 4.68B | 3.69B | 2.84B | 5.98B | 4.25B | 1.77B | 1.79B | 2.18B | 933.00M | 1.89B | 750.00M | 846.00M | 1.01B | 411.00M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.99B | 2.04B | 2.09B | 2.10B | 1.75B | 2.21B | 6.88B | 5.03B | 3.96B | 3.46B | 3.29B | 2.74B | 9.53B | 8.43B | 7.97B | 8.02B |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | - | - | 6.49B | 6.68B | 8.11B | 7.85B | 9.03B | 7.74B | 7.30B | 8.09B | 14.69B | 10.74B | 10.20B | 7.72B | 6.86B | 7.04B | 13.75B | 13.65B | 13.23B | 12.98B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | 3.51B | 3.77B | 4.89B | 4.50B | 5.57B | 4.31B | 4.45B | 4.03B | 4.62B | 3.17B | 3.77B | 2.62B | 2.14B | 3.06B | 2.85B | 2.73B | 2.85B | 2.71B |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2008 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Apr 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.82B | 1.67B | 1.69B | 1.79B | 1.90B | 1.59B | 1.28B | 1.31B | 802.00M | -209.00M | 950.00M | 1.50B | -861.00M | 706.00M | 974.00M | 757.00M | 2.06B | 1.22B | 1.54B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.53B | -961.00M | -65.00M | -1.76B | -318.00M | -319.00M | -583.00M | -1.15B | 7.17B | -6.77B | -21.00M | -241.00M | 11.38B | -69.00M | 326.00M | -6.55B | 2.00M | -100.00M | -1.01B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.07B | -677.00M | -441.00M | -184.00M | -1.39B | 308.00M | -1.71B | -811.00M | -4.77B | 5.28B | -3.48B | -1.21B | -10.12B | -1.90B | -333.00M | 4.68B | -1.96B | -970.00M | -1.13B |
| Capital Expenditure | -274.00M | -272.00M | -248.00M | -268.00M | -286.00M | -336.00M | -194.00M | -303.00M | -272.00M | -70.00M | -142.00M | -207.00M | -89.00M | -6.00M | -6.00M | -6.00M | -20.00M | -15.00M | -22.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | 1.54B | 1.40B | 1.45B | 1.53B | 1.61B | 1.26B | 1.09B | 1.01B | 530.00M | -279.00M | 808.00M | 1.29B | -950.00M | 700.00M | 968.00M | 751.00M | 2.04B | 1.21B | 1.52B |
| Share Buybacks | 1.50B | 700.00M | 553.00M | 872.00M | 893.00M | 826.00M | 500.00M | 500.00M | 1.87B | 500.00M | 0 | 234.00M | 1.58B | 304.00M | 0 | 904.00M | 441.00M | 272.00M | 634.00M |
| Dividends Paid | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 418.00M | 413.00M | 3.03B | 222.00M | 211.00M | 217.00M | 7.48B | 373.00M | 303.00M | 314.00M | 323.00M | 313.00M | 312.00M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Mar 2008 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Apr 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 79.2% | 80.0% | 81.5% | 83.1% | 83.9% | 83.0% | 50.8% | 81.6% | 82.9% | 78.8% | 81.9% | 81.5% | 84.2% | 85.8% | 85.4% | 82.2% | 80.8% | 80.3% | 78.5% |
| Operating Margin % | 10.2% | -105.2% | 15.6% | 14.2% | 16.4% | 16.0% | 2.2% | 3.9% | 12.7% | -2.5% | -6.0% | 6.4% | 14.3% | 35.1% | 35.9% | 36.4% | 29.2% | 40.9% | 42.4% |
| Net Margin % | - | -110.3% | 11.9% | 9.6% | 17.6% | 10.9% | 13.5% | 22.2% | 69.1% | -2.6% | 44.5% | 1.3% | 156.1% | 21.7% | 29.9% | 40.2% | 16.0% | 16.3% | 19.5% |
| ROE % | - | -163.6% | 15.7% | 13.2% | 23.3% | 13.8% | 15.5% | 14.8% | 67.7% | -3.0% | 22.7% | 0.5% | 38,870.0% | -110.8% | -663.5% | 62.0% | 28.4% | 28.3% | 37.3% |
| ROCE % | - | -90.8% | 12.5% | 11.2% | 13.0% | 12.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 5.9% | -0.7% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 6.9% | 21.2% | 25.9% | 9.2% | 8.5% | 12.7% | 16.5% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 8.79% | 52.95M | $1.42B |
| 2 | FMR, LLC | 7.44% | 44.80M | $1.20B |
| 3 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.91% | 35.59M | $955.95M |
| 4 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.20% | 31.36M | $842.30M |
| 5 | State Street Corporation | 4.90% | 29.50M | $792.44M |
| 6 | Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | 3.31% | 19.95M | $535.90M |
| 7 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.58% | 15.56M | $418.04M |
| 8 | Boston Partners | 2.47% | 14.89M | $399.85M |
| 9 | First Trust Advisors LP | 2.46% | 14.81M | $397.81M |
| 10 | Invesco Ltd. | 2.25% | 13.54M | $363.60M |
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GEN — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)?
As of 2026-07-14 21:23 PDT, Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) trades at $26.57 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $17.79 to $31.54.
What is the market capitalisation of GEN?
Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) has a market capitalisation of $16.01B on NasdaqGS.
What is the P/E ratio of GEN?
GEN trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.92. The industry average P/E is 36.02. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 5.57.
Does GEN pay a dividend?
Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) currently offers a dividend yield of 2.06%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of GEN?
GEN has a return on equity (ROE) of 39.88%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 16.46%.
Is GEN a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of Gen Digital Inc. (GEN), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.