Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) stock price, quote and key numbers
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:52 ET
Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) closed at $21.62 on 25 September 2026, down 6.3%. That leaves it down 25.5% over a week, down 27.1% over a month and down 25.7% over a year. That is 28% of the way up its 52 week range of $17.78 to $31.65. The median analyst price target of $30 sits 38.8% above the close.
The price
Changes compare dividend and split adjusted closes over trading sessions, so the one year figure is the last close against the close 252 sessions earlier. The 52 week range uses the daily highs and lows of the same window. Read the guide: How to read a stock quote.
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Trend and range
GEN trades below both its 50 day average of $28.44 and its 200 day average of $24.75, the shape of a downtrend. The 50 day average sits above the 200 day average. Its beta against the S&P 500 over the last year is 0.80, a stock that moves less than the market. It is 31.7% below its 52 week high and 21.6% above its 52 week low.
Moving averages smooth the closes of the last 50 and 200 sessions; being above or below them describes the trend, it does not predict it. Beta is how much the stock moved for each move in the S&P 500 over the year. Read the guide: Moving averages, the 52 week range and beta.
What analysts say
In the last 90 days 3 firms recorded 4 actions on GEN: 4 kept a view. Price targets: 3 raised and 1 lowered. The most recent targets from 4 firms run from $26 to $38, with a median of $30, 38.8% above the last close.
| Date | Firm | Action | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains Sector Perform | $30.00 to $26.00 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains Sector Perform | $27.00 to $30.00 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Barclays | Maintains Equal-Weight | $27.00 to $32.00 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains Equal-Weight | $22.00 to $28.00 |
| 8 May 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains Sector Perform | $22.00 to $24.00 |
| 8 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains Equal-Weight | $26.00 to $27.00 |
A target is one firm's guess at the price a year out, and the average runs optimistic. The useful reading is the mood: high targets and a wall of buys mean high expectations. Read the guide: What analyst ratings and price targets tell you.
Earnings
The next report is on the calendar for 5 November 2026 for Q2 2027, with earnings per share expected at $0.70. The last report, on 6 August 2026 for Q1 2027, showed EPS of $0.71 against $0.68 expected, a beat of 4.4%, on revenue of $1.3 billion. Gen Digital Inc. beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 7 reported quarters.
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The numbers
Over the trailing twelve months Gen Digital Inc. shows revenue growth of N.A., a gross margin of N.A., an operating margin of N.A. and a return on equity of N.A..
Margins say how much of each dollar of sales becomes profit, returns say how hard the balance sheet works, and debt to equity says how much of it is borrowed. The valuation ratios, price to earnings and the rest, are in the app on the stock page. Read the guide: The valuation ratios on a stock page.
About Gen Digital Inc.
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Industry
- Computer Software
- Headquarters
- TEMPE , Arizona
- Chief executive
- Vincent Pilette
- Employees
- 2,700
- Website
- www.symantec.com
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Learn
- How to read a stock quote
- Reading a price chart from one day to one year
- Moving averages, the 52 week range and beta
- What analyst ratings and price targets tell you
- The valuation ratios on a stock page
- Price alerts, targets and percent moves
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