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Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)

$24.89+3.19%Pre $24.83 (-0.24%)Market cap $14.90B

NasdaqGS · Price as of · Nasdaq Real Time Price

Stock Scorer
A81/100
  • Profitability20/20

    Profitable and growing: $1.43B net income over the last four reported quarters, up from $553.0M the year before.

  • Insider buying vs selling17/20

    Some insider buying (1 buy, $81,171) against larger selling (8 sells, $18.8M). Any open-market buying is worth noticing. Separately, 3 new 5%+ stake disclosures (13D/13G) hit in the last 6 months, which is big-money accumulation.

  • Dilution and offerings15/15

    Share count down 2.8% in a year with no new offering filings. The company is buying back stock.

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Analyst consensus
Buy$31.78
  • Analysts10
  • Implied upside+27.7%
  • Target range$24.00 to $46.00
Analyst estimates are opinions, not forecasts of what the stock will do.
Source: Yahoo Finance consensus, retrieved
Next earnings
October 28, 2026after the close
  • EPS expected$0.72 +16%
  • A year ago$0.62
  • Revenue expected$1.34B +10.0%
  • Estimate range$0.71 to $0.73
Consensus of 8 analysts for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Beat the estimate in all four of the last four quarters. Estimates are what Wall Street expects, not our forecast.
Source: Yahoo Finance earnings calendar
GEN past month-5.1%
GEN closed at $24.89 on Oct 22, down 5.1% since Sep 23.$24.89$29.99$20.85Sep 23Oct 22
Close 20-day average 50-day average 200-day average

GEN closed at $24.89 on Oct 22, down 5.1% since Sep 23. Chart read: price above the 200-day moving average but below the 50-day; the 50-day is above the 200-day (uptrend structure); trading at 52% of the 52-week range ($17.89 to $31.41).

Insider buying and selling at Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)

Source: SEC Form 4 filingsLatest filed

The most recent Form 4 on record for Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) is August 27, 2026, when Ondrej Vlcek, Director, sold $6.0M of stock. Nothing in the filing ties this one to a pre-arranged plan, so it was the filer's own call.

InsiderActionValueDateType
Ondrej Vlcek · DirectorSell$6.0MAugust 27, 2026Worth a look
Ondrej Vlcek · DirectorSell$4.4MAugust 25, 2026Worth a look
Ondrej Vlcek · DirectorSell$2.8MAugust 19, 2026Worth a look
Ondrej Vlcek · DirectorSell$2.5MJune 10, 2026Worth a look
John C Chrystal · DirectorBuy$81,171June 4, 2026Notable buy
Ondrej Vlcek · DirectorSell$3.1MDecember 10, 2025Worth a look
John C Chrystal · DirectorBuy$135,693November 13, 2025Notable buy
John C Chrystal · DirectorBuy$321,000August 13, 2025Notable buy
All insider activity

Filed notices to sell

Source: SEC Form 144 noticesLatest filed

A Form 144 is filed beforean insider sells restricted stock. The Form 4 reporting the completed trade isn't due until two business days after the sale, so these land first. They are intentions, not transactions.

InsiderValueFiledStatusType
KO BRYAN SEUK · Officer$885,010September 4, 2026ExecutedRoutine
Vlcek Ondrej · Director$10.4MAugust 25, 2026ExecutedOther
Vlcek Ondrej · Director$1.4MAugust 21, 2026ExecutedOther
Vlcek Ondrej · Director$2.8MAugust 19, 2026ExecutedOther
Witteveen Travis Michael · Officer$882,558August 12, 2026ExecutedOther
All filed notices

Congress trades in GEN

Source: STOCK Act disclosures filed with the House and SenateLatest disclosed

DateMemberActionAmount
2025-10-21Julie Johnson TXSale$1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-21Julie Johnson TXPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
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SEC filings

Source: SEC EDGARLatest filed

FormFiledDescription
8-KOctober 9, 20268-K
4October 8, 2026FORM 4
3October 8, 2026FORM 3
8-KSeptember 28, 20268-K
4September 11, 2026FORM 4
4September 11, 2026FORM 4
4September 11, 2026FORM 4
4September 11, 2026FORM 4
All SEC filings

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Frequently asked questions

When does GEN report earnings?

Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) is scheduled to report quarterly results on October 28, 2026, after the close. The 8-analyst consensus is $0.72 per share on revenue of $1.34B for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, against $0.62 and $1.22B a year earlier. It has beaten the consensus EPS estimate in all four of the last four quarters.

What do analysts expect for GEN?

10 analysts cover Gen Digital Inc. (GEN). The consensus rating is Buy. The average price target is $31.78, in a range of $24.00 to $46.00.

Are insiders buying or selling GEN?

We track Form 4 filings for Gen Digital Inc. (GEN). The activity listed on this page shows 3 open-market purchases and 5 qualifying sales. Each row is labelled Routine when the filer declared a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, Tax withholding when shares were sold automatically to cover the tax on a vest, or Own call when neither applies.

Where can I see GEN SEC filings?

Recent filings are listed on this page, newest first. The latest is an 8-K filed October 9, 2026.

Data on this page comes from SEC EDGAR, public disclosure feeds and market data providers, and may be delayed or incomplete. Nothing here is investment advice.