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Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)
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Company Info

ISIN

US6687711084

CUSIP

668771108

Sector

Technology

IPO Date

Mar 26, 1990

Highlights

Market Cap

$18.02B

EPS (TTM)

$0.99

PE Ratio

29.54

PEG Ratio

0.76

Total Revenue (TTM)

$3.86B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$2.96B

EBITDA (TTM)

$2.01B

Year Range

$18.70 - $30.75

Target Price

$30.70

Short %

3.09%

Short Ratio

5.07

Share Price Chart


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Compare to other instruments

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Popular comparisons:
GEN vs. CHKP GEN vs. CSCO GEN vs. VOO GEN vs. ASML GEN vs. QQQ GEN vs. COST GEN vs. XLK GEN vs. VGT GEN vs. PANW GEN vs. HPE
Popular comparisons:
GEN vs. CHKP GEN vs. CSCO GEN vs. VOO GEN vs. ASML GEN vs. QQQ GEN vs. COST GEN vs. XLK GEN vs. VGT GEN vs. PANW GEN vs. HPE

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Gen Digital Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


-10.00%0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
20.44%
12.33%
GEN (Gen Digital Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Gen Digital Inc. had a return of 31.62% year-to-date (YTD) and 42.55% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Gen Digital Inc. had an annualized return of 11.78%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 11.13%.


GEN

YTD

31.62%

1M

10.32%

6M

18.85%

1Y

42.55%

5Y (annualized)

18.41%

10Y (annualized)

11.78%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

24.05%

1M

1.08%

6M

11.50%

1Y

30.38%

5Y (annualized)

13.77%

10Y (annualized)

11.13%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of GEN, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20242.89%-7.94%4.23%-10.09%23.90%0.60%4.04%2.31%3.67%6.12%31.62%
20237.37%-14.72%-12.05%2.97%0.04%5.76%4.85%4.76%-12.69%-5.77%33.35%3.35%9.29%
20220.12%11.92%-8.49%-5.58%-2.80%-9.32%11.70%-7.42%-10.85%11.87%2.48%-6.66%-15.81%
20211.40%-6.85%8.97%1.65%28.00%-1.16%-8.82%7.53%-4.74%0.59%-1.86%4.55%27.59%
202011.36%16.60%-1.68%13.68%7.10%-12.45%8.17%10.26%-11.39%-1.30%-10.78%13.99%44.36%
201911.25%7.34%2.22%5.31%-22.64%16.64%-0.92%8.18%1.63%-3.17%9.39%2.49%37.17%
2018-2.96%-3.18%-1.67%7.50%-25.22%-0.28%-2.08%0.09%5.56%-14.71%22.21%-14.54%-31.76%
201715.32%3.97%7.39%3.10%-4.17%-6.56%9.70%-3.00%9.44%-0.94%-10.62%-3.14%18.69%
2016-5.52%-1.93%18.23%-9.44%4.30%18.83%-0.54%18.50%4.02%-0.28%-2.25%-2.05%43.92%
2015-3.45%2.18%-7.13%6.68%-1.20%-4.99%-2.19%-9.25%-4.98%5.80%-4.23%7.25%-15.91%
2014-9.20%1.07%-7.03%1.55%8.43%4.87%3.32%3.26%-3.17%5.57%5.74%-1.67%11.72%
201315.67%7.67%5.29%-1.54%-7.86%1.08%18.68%-3.45%-3.36%-8.06%-0.53%4.85%27.69%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of GEN is 82, placing it in the top 18% of stocks on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of GEN is 8282
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of GEN is 8383
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of GEN is 8080
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of GEN is 8383
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of GEN is 8282
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of GEN is 8383
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for GEN, currently valued at 1.51, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.001.512.46
The chart of Sortino ratio for GEN, currently valued at 2.22, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.002.223.31
The chart of Omega ratio for GEN, currently valued at 1.32, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.321.46
The chart of Calmar ratio for GEN, currently valued at 1.36, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.001.363.55
The chart of Martin ratio for GEN, currently valued at 6.78, compared to the broader market-10.000.0010.0020.0030.006.7815.76
GEN
^GSPC

The current Gen Digital Inc. Sharpe ratio is 1.51. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Gen Digital Inc. with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.

Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.001.002.003.004.00JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.51
2.46
GEN (Gen Digital Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Gen Digital Inc. provided a 1.70% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.50 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.


0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%50.00%60.00%$0.00$2.00$4.00$6.00$8.00$10.00$12.0020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.50$0.50$0.50$0.50$12.50$0.35$0.30$0.30$4.38$0.60$0.60$0.45

Dividend yield

1.70%2.19%2.33%1.92%60.15%1.37%1.59%1.07%18.31%2.86%2.34%1.91%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Gen Digital Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.50
2023$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.50
2022$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.50
2021$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.50
2020$0.00$12.13$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$12.50
2019$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.35
2018$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.30
2017$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.30
2016$0.00$0.15$4.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$4.38
2015$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.60
2014$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.60
2013$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.45

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield
5.0%10.0%15.0%1.7%
Gen Digital Inc. has a dividend yield of 1.70%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
200.0%400.0%600.0%800.0%23.9%
Gen Digital Inc. has a payout ratio of 23.92%, which is below the market average. This means Gen Digital Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-3.16%
-1.40%
GEN (Gen Digital Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Gen Digital Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Gen Digital Inc. was 87.75%, occurring on Oct 8, 1992. Recovery took 1787 trading sessions.

The current Gen Digital Inc. drawdown is 3.16%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-87.75%Jan 20, 1992184Oct 8, 19921787Nov 4, 19991971
-69.98%Dec 6, 2004999Nov 20, 20081960Sep 6, 20162959
-63.11%Mar 13, 2000199Dec 21, 2000295Mar 4, 2002494
-48.41%Feb 10, 2022317May 16, 2023368Oct 31, 2024685
-47.58%Sep 20, 2017281Oct 30, 2018319Feb 7, 2020600

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Gen Digital Inc. volatility is 9.76%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
9.76%
4.07%
GEN (Gen Digital Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Gen Digital Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an assessment of the market value of Gen Digital Inc. compared to its peers in the Software - Infrastructure industry.


PE Ratio
200.0400.0600.0800.029.5
The chart displays the price to earnings (P/E) ratio for GEN in comparison to other companies of the Software - Infrastructure industry. Currently, GEN has a PE value of 29.5. This PE ratio falls in the average range for the industry.
PEG Ratio
0.050.0100.0150.0200.00.8
The chart displays the price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratio for GEN in comparison to other companies of the Software - Infrastructure industry. Currently, GEN has a PEG value of 0.8. This PEG ratio falls in the average range for the industry.

Historical P/E Ratio Chart

The chart below displays the historical trend of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Gen Digital Inc..


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Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items