Gen Digital Inc(GEN) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
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| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | 14.08 | EPS (ttm) | 1.72 | Insider Own | 9.93% | Shs Outstand | 599.0M | Perf Week | 0.71% |
| Market Cap | 14.52B | Forward P/E | 7.33 | EPS next Y | 12.9% | Insider Trans | -1.09% | Shs Float | 539.1M | Perf Month | 16.31% |
| Enterprise Value | 22.13B | PEG | 0.58 | EPS next Q | 0.72 | Inst Own | 94.12% | Short Float | 6.28% | Perf Quarter | -12.23% |
| Income | 1.05B | P/S | 2.86 | EPS this Y | 14.5% | Inst Trans | 2.72% | Short Ratio | 4.2 | Perf Half Y | 25.97% |
| Sales | 5.08B | P/B | 5.47 | EPS next 5Y | 12.66% | ROA | 6.58% | Short Interest | 33.85M | Perf YTD | -10.81% |
| Book/sh | 4.43 | P/C | 25.74 | EPS past 3/5Y | -10.08% 11.23% | ROE | 41.94% | 52W High | -23.37% ($31.65) | Perf Year | -9.65% |
| Cash/sh | 0.94 | P/FCF | 9.38 | Sales past 3/5Y | 14.42% 14.41% | ROIC | 9.9% | 52W Low | 36.39% ($17.78) | Perf 3Y | 46.88% |
| Dividend Est. | $0.51 (2.11%) | EV/EBITDA | 8.3 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 79.73% | Gross Margin | 73.68% | Volatility(W/M) | 2.82% 3.51% | Perf 5Y | -6.04% |
| Dividend TTM | 0.5 | EV/Sales | 4.36 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 20.16% | Oper. Margin | 42.8% | ATR (14) | 0.86 | Perf 10Y | 68.36% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/8/17 | Quick Ratio | 0.47 | EPS Q/Q | 64.79% | Profit Margin | 20.73% | RSI (14) | 47.11 | Recom | 2.29 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | - | Current Ratio | 0.47 | Sales Q/Q | 6.28% | SMA20 | 3.2% ($23.5) | Beta | 1.29 | Target Price | $33.12 |
| Payout | 31.81% | Debt/Eq | 3.08 | Earnings | 2026/10/28 | SMA50 | -8.62% ($26.54) | Rel Volume | 0.67 | Prev Close | $24.41 |
| Employees | 3900 | LT Debt/Eq | 3 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 3.12% 1.85% | SMA200 | -0.25% ($24.31) | Avg Volume(3M) | 8.06M | Price | $24.25 |
| IPO | 1989/6/23 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 30938 | Volume | 5,379,744 | Change | -0.66% |
An infrastructure software company that provides cybersecurity and digital identity protection software for individual consumers. It offers antivirus and device security, identity theft protection, and personal data and privacy protection solutions on a subscription basis, and owns several consumer security brands. It is one of the leading companies in the consumer cybersecurity space.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
23% below its 1-year high.
Traded less than usual. That is 67% of its average volume.
Next earnings report: October 28
That is today.
GEN earns moderately but has a weak balance sheet
Of every $100 in sales, $42.80 is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +14.5% this year.
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Within its industry, it looks cheap
For a company expected to earn $100 next year, you would pay $733. Peers typically go for $2,554. Compared with its own 5-year average, it is 27% cheaper now.
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Results came in about as expected
Slight tendency to beat estimates
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The outlook is positive
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Holding long would have lost money
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be -6.0%. The S&P 500 did +70% over the same period.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 2.11% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 94.1%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock, but only a sliver
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
BUG Global X Cybersecurity ETF 0.04% 
QJN Corgi Growth & Tech 10% Buffer - Jun 0.04% 
HUSV First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Domestic ETF 0.03% 
FCFY First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Free Cash Flow ETF 0.02% 
SMRI Bushido Capital US Equity ETF 0.02% Special products that amplify (leveraged) or invert this single stock. They decay quickly and are not for long-term holding.
ARKG ARK Genomic Revolution ETF 2.2B 
ARKW ARK Next Generation Technology ETF 1.6B 
IGPT Invesco AI and Next Gen Software ETF 1.3B 
QQQJ Invesco NASDAQ Next Gen 100 ETF 1.2B 
AIS VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF 1.1B It ranks #27 of 181 in the industry
Based on market cap of $15B.
FAQ
What kind of company is GEN?
GEN belongs to the Technology sector and operates in the Software - Infrastructure industry.
What is the market cap of GEN?
The market cap of GEN is approximately $14.5B, ranking 728 within its sector.
Does GEN pay dividends?
GEN has a dividend yield of approximately 2.11%, with an annual dividend of $0.51.
What is the P/E ratio of GEN?
GEN has a P/E ratio of approximately 14.1x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Technology sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for GEN?
GEN has recorded a 52-week high of $31.65 and a low of $17.78.
