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Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) Stock Analysis

Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

GEN Stock Analysis Summary

Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) currently has an AIQ Score of 68/100, indicating a neutral setup. Momentum is the strongest factor at 79/100. Risk is the weakest current factor at 43/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 4, 2026 · Market-close data

GEN at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$30.65
AIQ Score68/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis ConsensusStrong Buy
Market Cap$17.97B
P/E Ratio11.37
Forward P/E
EPS$0.36
Revenue TTM$1.34B
Dividend Yield0.01%
Beta1.2
Volume4.84M
52-week range$17.78-$31.65
RSI 1473.82
50-Day SMA$27.73
200-Day SMA$24.61
Analyst Price Target$28.00
Next EarningsNov 5, 2026
As of Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

GEN

Overview
Gen Digital Inc.
Technology· Software - Infrastructure
AIQ Score
NeutralAIQ Edge 10/10
Leader
Sector Leader
Score data as of Sep 4, 2026
Last price
$30.65
-$0.68 (-2.17%)
Latest market quote
Momentum79
Value71
Quality70
Risk Resilience43
Sentiment
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GEN Stock Analysis Summary

Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) currently has an AIQ Score of 68/100, indicating a neutral setup. Momentum is the strongest factor at 79/100. Risk resilience is the weakest current factor at 43/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 4, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, GEN has AIQ Score of 68/100 with Momentum base of 79/100 and fading Risk resilience at 43/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Momentum (79/100) leads while Risk resilience (43/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Technology · -2.17% stock move · GEN classified in Software - Infrastructure.

Current Evidence

NeutralGEN is in a neutral AIQ regime; Momentum is the strongest visible factor at 79/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is GEN Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

GEN currently has a neutral overall setup. Momentum is the strongest factor at 79/100, while Risk Resilience is weakest at 43/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - Quality is supportive at 70/100.
  • - Momentum is constructive at 79/100.
  • - Price is +10.51% above its 50-day SMA.
  • - Technical consensus has more buy votes than sell votes (35 vs 5).
Bear Case
  • - Risk Resilience is weak at 43/100.
  • - Analyst target implies -8.65% downside from the latest quote.

Current Consensus

GEN's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Strong Buy, with 35 buy, 5 neutral, and 5 sell votes. GEN's 14-day RSI is 73.82, which places the stock in an overbought momentum range. GEN's beta is 1.2, indicating greater market sensitivity than the broad market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in GEN?

Recent score-change history is not available in the current snapshot. These are the latest market-close scores instead.

AIQ Score
68/100
Momentum
79/100
Quality
70/100
Risk
43/100

What Would Change the GEN Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

GEN Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for Gen Digital Inc..

Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) Stock Analysis

Gen Digital Inc. has an AIQ Score of 68/100 in a Neutral regime. Momentum is strongest at 79/100. Beta is 1.2, above market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextGEN is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 68/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that momentum leads at 79/100 while risk lags at 43/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 79/100 · Value 71/100 · Quality 70/100 · Risk 43/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthPass

Momentum is the strongest factor at 79/100.

TimingPass

Momentum is 79/100 and RSI (14) is 73.8.

Regime fitPass

GEN is in a Neutral regime at 68/100.

Risk controlWait

Risk factor is 43/100 with beta 1.2 and annual volatility 35.2%.

ConflictWait

Current conflict: momentum leads at 79/100 while risk lags at 43/100.

AIQ Score
68/100
Price
$30.65
Beta
1.2
RSI (14)
73.8

GEN Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

GEN Fundamentals

GEN valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$1.34B
Net income
$215M
Free cash flow
$430M
View full GEN fundamental analysis

GEN Technical Analysis

GEN technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Strong Buy
RSI 14
73.82
Price vs SMA-50
+10.51%
View full GEN technical analysis

GEN Stock Catalysts

Track GEN earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Nov 5, 2026
Analyst target
$28.00
News items
0
View GEN earnings and stock catalysts

GEN Dividend Analysis

GEN dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
1.63%
Annual dividend
$0.50
Payout ratio
View GEN dividend history and analysis

GEN Financial Data

GEN revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$1.34B
EPS
$0.36
Periods
8
View GEN financials

GEN Risk Analysis

GEN volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
1.2
Risk score
43/100
1Y volatility
35.20%
View GEN risk analysis

GEN Stock News

GEN stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
0
Updated
Sentiment
Read GEN stock news

GEN vs Cybersecurity Peers

Current peer cohort: GEN · PANW · QLYS · RPD · S. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
GEN
Current stock
68/10071/10079/10043/1000.1735.20%Current
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
37/10024/10022/10044/1001.3645.30%GEN vs PANW
QLYS
Qualys
62/10052/10043/10043/1000.6552.77%GEN vs QLYS
RPD
Rapid7
50/10075/10039/10035/100-0.4575.44%GEN vs RPD
S
SentinelOne
48/10034/10053/10047/1000.3650.56%GEN vs S
Pairwise Compare links: PANW · QLYS · RPD · SGEN vs PANWGEN vs QLYSGEN vs RPDGEN vs SCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Sep 5, 2026.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

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Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

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Quarterly evidence

8 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Sep 7, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
17.25
As of Sep 4, 2026
Revenue growth
4.13%
Gross margin
78.01%
Current debt / equity
3.08
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jul 3, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$1.34B
Quarter net income
$215M
Quarter free cash flow
$430M

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Bullish
Momentum
Bullish
RSI 14
73.82
MACD
0.94

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
43/100
Beta
1.2
Annual volatility
35.20%
Max drawdown
-40.19%

GEN Stock FAQ

What is GEN stock price today?

Gen Digital Inc.'s current stock price is $30.65. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is GEN bullish or bearish right now?

GEN's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is GEN's market cap?

GEN's market cap is $17.97B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is GEN's current P/E ratio?

GEN's current P/E ratio is 11.37 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is GEN's RSI?

GEN's 14-day RSI is 73.82 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is GEN above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

GEN is 10.51% from its 50-day SMA and 24.56% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is GEN's next earnings date?

GEN's next earnings date is currently listed as Nov 5, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does GEN pay a dividend?

GEN's dividend yield is 0.01% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.