Information Technology · Systems Software
Gen Digital: revenue, profit and dividends
In fiscal 2026, Gen Digital had revenue of $5.0B, up 3.3% a year on average since 2016, and net income of $973M (19.5% of revenue). It paid a dividend of $0.50 a share. It has 8% fewer shares than in 2016.
Revenue, fiscal 2026
average annual revenue growth since 2016 · +27.1% vs 2025
- Ticker
- GEN · Nasdaq
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Sub-industry
- Systems Software
- Headquarters
- Tempe, Arizona
- Founded
- 1982
- In the S&P 500 since
- March 25, 2003
- Latest fiscal year
- 2026, ended April 3, 2026
- SEC filer
- Gen Digital Inc. · CIK 0000849399
Revenue and net income
Revenue went from $5.87B in 2008 to $5.0B in 2026. Net loss in 2009, 2017.
Diluted earnings per share
Diluted EPS went from $0.46 in 2008 to $1.57 in 2026. Ten-year growth: −8.2% a year.
Dividends per share
Not raised in 2026. Ten-year growth: −19.9% a year.
Shares outstanding
7.6% fewer shares in 2026 than in 2016 (670M → 619M): buybacks outweighed new shares.
Operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow
Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) was $1.52B in 2026, 30.5% of revenue. Negative in 2017, 2020.
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Year by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Net margin | Diluted EPS | Dividend | Shares | Operating cash flow | Capex | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5.0B | $973M | 19.5% | $1.57 | $0.50 | 619M | $1.54B | $22M | $1.52B |
| 2025 | $3.94B | $643M | 16.3% | $1.03 | $0.50 | 624M | $1.22B | $15M | $1.21B |
| 2024 | $3.8B | $607M | 16.0% | $0.95 | $0.50 | 642M | $2.06B | $20M | $2.04B |
| 2023 | $3.32B | $1.33B | 40.2% | $2.14 | $0.50 | 624M | $757M | $6.0M | $751M |
| 2022 | $2.8B | $836M | 29.9% | $1.41 | $0.50 | 591M | $974M | $6.0M | $968M |
| 2021 | $2.55B | $554M | 21.7% | $0.92 | $0.50 | 600M | $706M | $6.0M | $700M |
| 2020 | $2.49B | $3.89B | 156.1% | $6.05 | $12.40 | 643M | −$861M | $89M | −$950M |
| 2019 | $2.46B | $31M | 1.3% | $0.05 | $0.30 | 632M | $1.5B | $207M | $1.29B |
| 2018 | $2.56B | $1.14B | 44.5% | $1.70 | $0.30 | 668M | $950M | $142M | $808M |
| 2017 | $4.02B | −$106M | −2.6% | −$0.17 | $0.30 | 618M | −$209M | $70M | −$279M |
| 2016 | $3.6B | $2.49B | 69.1% | $3.71 | $4.60 | 670M | $802M | $272M | $530M |
| 2015 | $3.96B | $878M | 22.2% | $1.26 | $0.60 | 696M | $1.31B | $303M | $1.01B |
| 2014 | $6.68B | $898M | 13.5% | $1.28 | $0.60 | 704M | $1.28B | $194M | $1.09B |
| 2013 | $6.91B | $755M | 10.9% | $1.06 | $0.00 | 711M | $1.59B | $336M | $1.26B |
| 2012 | $6.73B | $1.19B | 17.6% | $1.59 | — | 748M | $1.9B | $286M | $1.61B |
| 2011 | $6.19B | $597M | 9.6% | $0.76 | — | 786M | $1.79B | $268M | $1.53B |
| 2010 | $5.99B | $714M | 11.9% | $0.87 | — | 819M | $1.69B | $248M | $1.45B |
| 2009 | $6.15B | −$6.79B | −110.3% | −$8.17 | — | 831M | $1.67B | $272M | $1.4B |
| 2008 | $5.87B | $410M | 7.0% | $0.46 | — | — | $1.82B | $274M | $1.54B |
Fiscal years, labelled by the year in which they end. US dollars; per-share figures and share counts adjusted for splits. —: not in the data.
About these figures
- Older years are as filed at the time and may predate later restatements, mergers or spin-offs. How the figures are made.
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Source: SEC EDGAR (company filings), data as of November 8, 2026. Sectors, sub-industries, headquarters and index dates: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.