Gen Digital (GEN)
Information Technology · Consumer Cybersecurity and Digital Trust Solutions
Gen Digital empowers 500 million users across 150 countries to secure their digital and financial lives through its Norton, Avast, LifeLock, and MoneyLion brands.
What Gen Digital does
Gen Digital is a global consumer cybersecurity and financial wellness company that protects people's digital and financial lives through its family of trusted brands. The company offers award-winning solutions for threat protection, online privacy, identity protection, and financial wellness across web, mobile, and cloud platforms to nearly 500 million users. Gen Digital generates revenue through direct-to-consumer subscriptions, indirect partner distribution channels, freemium offerings, and an integrated marketplace (Engine by Gen), with approximately 79 million paid customers as of April 2026. The company operates in multiple distribution channels including e-commerce, retail partnerships, telecom providers, and employee benefit programs, serving individuals, families, and small businesses.
Themes: ["Consumer cybersecurity","Identity protection","Digital privacy","Financial wellness","Fraud prevention","AI-powered threat detection","Cloud security","Mobile device protection","Freemium-to-paid conversion","Digital empowerment"]
Fundamentals
- Price$25.99 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$15.7B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return-13.8% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E16.09 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+19.5% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+78.5% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+39.9% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity3.14 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+27.1% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+14.7% SEC XBRL
- Beta1.24 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +1.9%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Highly competitive and dynamic cybersecurity market with risk of market share loss if Gen cannot develop new solutions and continually improve product performance and reliability","Reputational harm and legal liability from AI development and deployment issues, as well as regulatory scrutiny related to data collection and processing of personal information","Dependence on acquisition integration success (particularly MoneyLion) and customer retention, with risk of revenue decline if the company fails to retain existing customers or manage distribution channel relationships effectively"]
Competitors & peers
- Bitdefender
- McAfee (MCFE)
- Kaspersky
- Trend Micro
- Malwarebytes
- Equifax (EFX)
- TransUnion (TRU)
- Experian
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.