GEN
Gen Digital
Information Technology · Systems Software · US
$26.28
Data: 2025-03-31
✗ ETHICAL FAIL

MODERATE MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 100.0%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$13.7B
Total market value of the company
14.40
Reasonably valued
6.90
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
+27.0%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
0.0%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
39.9%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$30.01
+14% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
BUY
Consensus view from 9 analysts covering this stock
About Gen Digital

Gen Digital Inc. engages in the provision of cyber safety solutions for individuals, families, and small businesses. It offers security and performance management, identity protection, and online privacy, as well as technology platform. The company offers its products under the Norton, Avast, LifeLock, MoneyLion, Avira, AVG, and CCleaner brands. The company was formerly known as NortonLifeLock Inc. and changed its name to Gen Digital Inc. in November 2022. Gen Digital Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.

https://www.gendigital.com

Country: United States Industry: Software - Infrastructure
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
53.7% FAIL
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
0.7% PASS
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
7.6% PASS
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.7% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Valuation
$82.00
What our model estimates this business is worth per share
68.0%
Deep discount to fair value — significant undervaluation
Rating
AVOID
Overall assessment combining ethics, valuation, and quality
81.8th
Ranks in the top 18% of our 13,571 screened universe
Ethical Score
10.0
Valuation Score
95.0
Quality Score
65.8
Combined
49.9

Trading at $23 against a fair value of $82, a 72% discount. Moderate competitive position. Fails ethical screen (Debt ratio). Ranks better than 82% of screened stocks.

Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

MARKUP
Price trending up with increasing momentum
0.207
Positive but modest risk-adjusted returns
0.0091
Marginal edge — very small allocation suggested
0.041
Drawdown risk outweighs the returns — higher risk profile
Annual Return
1.8%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-43.6%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
SIDEWAYS
Price consolidating — no clear directional bias
Days in State
11
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

1.09
Moves slightly more than the broader market
52W High
$32.22
18% below the year high
52W Low
$17.78
48% above the year low
Avg Volume
7,277,538
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
3.9
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
5.3%
Moderate short interest
220.0%
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$1.57
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

3.14
Heavy leverage — higher financial risk if revenues decline
0.40
Below 1 means short-term obligations exceed liquid assets — risk flag
Quick Ratio
0.29
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
78.5%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
63.4%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$1.4B
Positive — the business generates more cash than it spends
Revenue (TTM)
$5.0B
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$973M
Profitable — the bottom line is positive
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
9
Target High
$46.00
Target Median
$30.01
Target Low
$22.00
Recent Insider Activity

SEC Form 4 filings — what company insiders are buying and selling

Date Insider Title Type Shares Value
2026-05-08 KO BRYAN SEUK Chief Operating Officer 135,118
2026-05-08 DERSE NATALIE MARIE Chief Financial Officer 135,118
2026-05-08 PILETTE VINCENT Chief Executive Officer 498,896
2026-05-04 KO BRYAN SEUK Chief Operating Officer 182,909 $3,590,504
2026-05-04 DERSE NATALIE MARIE Chief Financial Officer 243,878
2026-05-04 PILETTE VINCENT Chief Executive Officer 695,051
2026-02-17 DERSE NATALIE MARIE Chief Financial Officer 794 $18,754
2026-02-13 KO BRYAN SEUK Chief Operating Officer 905 $18,247
2026-02-13 DERSE NATALIE MARIE Chief Financial Officer 794 $16,009
2026-02-13 PILETTE VINCENT Chief Executive Officer 795 $16,029
Source: SEC Form 4 filings via public data. View all insider activity at
Insider Intelligence
Political Trading Activity

Congressional trading disclosures involving this instrument

Date Politician Party Type Amount
30 Apr2026 Dave McCormick Republican sell 500K–1M
2026-04-13 Ro Khanna Democrat Purchase 1K–15K
2026-04-13 Ro Khanna Democrat Sale 1K–15K
2026-04-13 Ro Khanna Democrat Sale 1K–15K
2025-01-15 Mark Green buy 15000
Source: Congressional disclosure filings. View all political trades at
Insider Intelligence
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