# Gen Digital - Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)

Stock code GEN · Yahoo ticker GEN · Sector: Technology

Overall fundamentals score: 58/100 (Okay). Top 39% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 100/100 | Strong |
| Financial Safety | 17/100 | Weak |
| Cash & Dividends | 38/100 | Weak |
| Price Fairness | 50/100 | Okay |
| Risk | 90/100 | Strong |

## Every measure

Gen Digital (GEN): Overall score: 58/100 (Okay)

Business Strength: 100/100 (Strong)
Return on Equity (ROE) 44% - Strong
4-Year Revenue Growth +11%/yr - Strong
4-Year Profit Growth +26%/yr - Strong
Net Profit Margin 23% - Strong
Quarterly Momentum +16% - Strong

Financial Safety: 17/100 (Weak)
Debt-to-Equity 3× - Weak
Current Ratio 0.4× - Weak
Interest Coverage 4.3× - Okay

Cash & Dividends: 38/100 (Weak)
Dividend Quality 2% - Weak
Operating Cash Flow Positive but bumpy - Okay
Free Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Cash & Cash Equivalents Shrinking & thin - Weak

Price Fairness: 50/100 (Okay)
P/E Ratio 14.3× - Okay
P/B Ratio 6.3× - Weak
PEG Ratio 0.6 - Strong

Risk: 90/100 (Strong)
Earnings Consistency Steady - Strong
Debt Trend (4yr) Stable - Okay
Share Count Trend (4yr) -2%/yr - Strong
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) +39.8% - Strong
Quarterly Consistency 0 of 4 quarters down - Strong

## Common questions

### What is Gen Digital's fundamentals score?

Gen Digital (GEN) scores 58/100 (Okay) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the top 39% of 503 scored S&P 500 stocks.

### Which pillar is Gen Digital strongest and weakest on?

Its strongest pillar is Business Strength (100/100); its weakest is Financial Safety (17/100).

### How does Gen Digital rank against its sector?

Gen Digital ranks #45 of 86 scored Technology stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does Gen Digital pay dividends?

Yes. Gen Digital (GEN) has a dividend yield of 1.7%, from dividends with an ex-date in the last 12 months. It pays out 26% of its profit as dividends. Its Cash & Dividends pillar scores 38/100.

### How do I buy Gen Digital shares?

From Malaysia, open an account with a broker that offers US shares (many local and app-based brokers do), convert ringgit to US dollars, then buy GEN. US shares trade one share at a time, not in lots of 100. Check the currency conversion fee and US dividend tax (usually 30% withheld for Malaysians) before you buy.

### How is this score calculated?

The overall score pools every measure across 5 weighted pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness, and Risk. It uses the same rules as our Bursa scores. For banks, Financial Safety checks nonaccrual (impaired) loans, loan loss coverage and the CET1 capital ratio, from the FDIC call report of the group's main bank. Full methodology and the default weights: https://scoreyourstock.com/how. This is an educational tool, not investment advice.

### What is Gen Digital (GEN), in plain English?

Gen Digital (GEN) is a Technology company (Software - Infrastructure). On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 58/100, rated Okay. Its biggest strength is Business Strength (100/100); its main watch-out is Financial Safety (17/100). Shares currently cost about 14 years of its current profit to buy (P/E 14.3×). It also pays back about 1.7% of the share price as dividends each year. Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/gen-gen-digital

Market data as of 31 Oct 2026.
Full page with charts and explanations: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/gen-gen-digital
Educational tool, not investment advice. Data isn't real-time.