Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)
Technology · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026
The average 12-month analyst price target for GEN is $26.96, 11.6% above the last close of $24.16 on Oct 16, 2026; targets range from $23.88 to $30.05. Rating consensus: Hold.
Snapshot
- P/E14.0x
- P/E vs sector-57.9%
- P/E vs own-33.6%
- Target upside+11.6%
- ConsensusHold
- Market cap$14.46B
- FCF yield+10.7%
- Insiders-$16.36M
- Earnings in12d
- News0.00
Why it moved
Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) fell 2.7% on Oct 16, 2026.
The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Technology stocks fell 3.3%. Most of the move came from its sector.
0 stories on the day (30-day average 0.7).
Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.
Price and events
Last close $24.16 · -6.9% over 1y · E earnings · D dividend · S split · A analyst rating change
Technicals
- Trendsideways
- Sector▲ +1.1%
- MAs20▲ 50▼ 100▼ 200▼
- Above MAs1 of 4 above
- MA20×50—
- RSI46
- Support-6.3%
- Resistance+2.7%
- Off 52w high-23.1%
- Off ATH-23.1%
- 52w range$24.16
- Bollingerupper half
- MACD0.39
- ATR+4.1%
- Volume0.6x
Analyst price targets
2 firms with a target in the last 12 months · last close $24.16 · as of Oct 16, 2026
Strong buy 0 · Buy 4 · Hold 6 · Sell 0 · Strong sell 0
Revenue and free cash flow
Q1 FY2027: Revenue +6.3% year over year, free cash flow 32.2% of revenue, operating margin 33.2%.
| Q1 FY2027 | Jul 3, 2026 | $1.34B | 0.36 | $430M | 77.0% | 33.2% | 16.1% |
| Q4 FY2026 | Apr 3, 2026 | $1.28B | 0.84 | $476M | 78.5% | 63.4% | 39.9% |
| Q3 FY2026 | Jan 2, 2026 | $1.24B | 0.31 | $535M | 78.4% | 35.8% | 15.5% |
| Q2 FY2026 | Oct 3, 2025 | $1.22B | 0.21 | $107M | 78.2% | 35.9% | 11.0% |
| Q1 FY2026 | Jul 4, 2025 | $1.26B | 0.22 | $405M | 78.8% | 35.5% | 10.7% |
| Q4 FY2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $1.01B | 0.23 | $470M | 80.3% | 41.3% | 14.1% |
| Q3 FY2025 | Dec 27, 2024 | $986M | 0.26 | $318M | 80.4% | 37.9% | 16.1% |
| Q2 FY2025 | Sep 27, 2024 | $974M | 0.26 | $156M | 80.1% | 41.3% | 16.5% |
Peers
| 20D | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | $77.89 | -2.4% | -8.2% | +23.1% | 139.1 | $46.77B | |
| 2 |  | $61.39 | -11.9% | -56.7% | +138.2% | — | $33.77B | |
| 3 |  | $302.33 | -0.6% | -2.2% | +13.2% | 32.8 | $27.33B | |
| 4 |  | $399.84 | -1.6% | -6.0% | +9.6% | 24.3 | $26.25B | |
| 5 |  | $442.03 | -3.2% | -7.9% | -5.1% | 35.2 | $25.03B | |
| 6 | | $24.16 | -2.7% | -23.1% | +11.6% | 14.0 | $14.46B | |
| 7 |  | $105.96 | -1.2% | -21.6% | +3.8% | 15.7 | $13.42B | |
| 8 |  | $87.81 | -4.9% | -45.5% | +93.3% | 31.6 | $12.62B |
Data as of Oct 16, 2026 close.
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