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About Gen Digital Inc.

Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN) is a Technology company (Software - Infrastructure) with a market capitalization of $16.9B. The Maz Rating grades it against the other companies in its sector.

Maz Rating

About three months ago (July 2, 2026), Gen Digital Inc. had a Maz Rating of 3.72 out of 5 (B+, Buy), ranked against the other companies in its sector. Its strongest factor then was Profitability (4.64), among the strongest in its sector; its weakest was Financial Health (1.61), below most of its sector. The other factors: Growth 3.96 (above most of its sector); Momentum 3.18 (around the middle of its sector); Valuation 3.16 (valued in line with its sector). The current rating is for members: log in to see it.

Key figures

At $28.20, Gen Digital Inc. trades at 12.2x trailing earnings, 2.8x sales and 5.3x book value, with an EV/EBITDA of 9.1. Over the last twelve months it generated about $6.1B of revenue and $1.4B of net income. It runs a gross margin of 77.4%, an operating margin of 42.2% and a net margin of 23.1%. It shows return on equity of 46.7%, return on invested capital of 12.0% and a free cash flow yield of 12.1%. On the balance sheet: a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.96 and a current ratio of 0.37. Over the past 52 weeks the share price ranged from $17.78 to $31.65, with a beta of 1.26.

Dividend

Gen Digital Inc. pays a dividend yielding 2.05%, with 26% of earnings paid out. Its Maz Dividend Score is 1.92 out of 5, ranked against the other dividend payers in its sector (Safety 2.57, Growth 1.75, Yield 4.55, Consistency 1.97).

Analyst view

21 Wall Street analyst ratings cover the stock: 10 Buy, 10 Hold and 1 Sell, for a Buy consensus. This is the sell side's view, separate from the Maz Rating.

Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Infrastructure
Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
US
CEO
Vincent Pilette
Employees
3,900
IPO date
1989-06-23

Figures are trailing twelve months unless stated. The Maz Rating and Maz Dividend Score rank a company against its own sector; they are not price targets or recommendations.