Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 55
- Profitability 90
- Business Quality 75
- Balance Sheet 40
- Cash Flow 45
Why this rating?
Health 68/100 — High Quality
Worth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
Company overview
Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) is a Software - Infrastructure company in the Technology sector. Compound Radar rates Gen Digital Inc. 68/100 (High Quality) due to high business quality, steady revenue growth, and elevated leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality High
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Stretched
- Valuation Attractive
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 17.43
- Forward P/E 9.01
- PEG 1.54
- EV/Revenue 5.12
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 6.3%
- Gross Margin 78.0%
- Operating Margin 35.6%
- Net Margin 20.7%
- ROE 41.9%
Financial strength
- Cash $533.00M
- Debt $8.18B
- Net Cash $-7.64B
- Free Cash Flow $1.52B
- Current Ratio 0.47
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