Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)
NASDAQ: GEN · Real-Time Price · USD
22.68
+2.49 (12.33%)
At close: May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
22.72
+0.04 (0.18%)
Pre-market: May 11, 2026, 8:43 AM EDT

Gen Digital Statistics

Total Valuation

Gen Digital has a market cap or net worth of $13.74 billion. The enterprise value is $21.52 billion.

Market Cap13.74B
Enterprise Value 21.52B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, May 7, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 7, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date May 18, 2026

Share Statistics

Gen Digital has 605.66 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.80% in one year.

Current Share Class 605.66M
Shares Outstanding 605.66M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.80%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.46%
Owned by Insiders (%) 9.60%
Owned by Institutions (%) 89.61%
Float 460.54M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 14.45 and the forward PE ratio is 7.86. Gen Digital's PEG ratio is 0.51.

PE Ratio 14.45
Forward PE 7.86
PS Ratio 2.75
Forward PS 2.61
PB Ratio 5.23
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 9.02
P/OCF Ratio 8.89
PEG Ratio 0.51
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.13, with an EV/FCF ratio of 14.13.

EV / Earnings 22.12
EV / Sales 4.30
EV / EBITDA 8.13
EV / EBIT 9.99
EV / FCF 14.13

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.40, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 3.14.

Current Ratio 0.40
Quick Ratio 0.28
Debt / Equity 3.14
Debt / EBITDA 3.10
Debt / FCF 5.38
Interest Coverage 3.79

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 39.88% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 13.48%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 39.88%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.67%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 13.48%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.73%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.10%
Revenue Per Employee $1.43M
Profits Per Employee $278,000
Employee Count3,500
Asset Turnover 0.32
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Gen Digital has paid $538.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 538.00M
Effective Tax Rate 35.61%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -18.53% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.09, so Gen Digital's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.09
52-Week Price Change -18.53%
50-Day Moving Average 20.11
200-Day Moving Average 25.46
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 73.07
Average Volume (20 Days) 7,114,946

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 25.56 million, so 4.22% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 25.56M
Short Previous Month 25.07M
Short % of Shares Out 4.22%
Short % of Float 5.55%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.09

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Gen Digital had revenue of $5.00 billion and earned $973.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.57.

Revenue5.00B
Gross Profit 3.92B
Operating Income 2.16B
Pretax Income 1.51B
Net Income 973.00M
EBITDA 2.65B
EBIT 2.16B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.57
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $411.00 million in cash and $8.20 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$7.79 billion or -$12.85 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 411.00M
Total Debt 8.20B
Net Cash -7.79B
Net Cash Per Share -$12.85
Equity (Book Value) 2.61B
Book Value Per Share 4.34
Working Capital -1.63B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.55 billion and capital expenditures -$22.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.52 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 1.55B
Capital Expenditures -22.00M
Depreciation & Amortization 493.00M
Net Borrowing -145.00M
Free Cash Flow 1.52B
FCF Per Share $2.51
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 78.46%, with operating and profit margins of 43.10% and 19.46%.

Gross Margin 78.46%
Operating Margin 43.10%
Pretax Margin 30.22%
Profit Margin 19.46%
EBITDA Margin 52.96%
EBIT Margin 43.10%
FCF Margin 30.46%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.50, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.21%.

Dividend Per Share $0.50
Dividend Yield 2.21%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 31.85%
Buyback Yield 0.80%
Shareholder Yield 3.01%
Earnings Yield 7.08%
FCF Yield 11.09%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Gen Digital is $32.50, which is 43.30% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $32.50
Price Target Difference 43.30%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 1.81%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 22.23%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on December 1, 2004. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Dec 1, 2004
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5