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Gen Digital Revenue, EBIT, Net Income

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Revenue, EBIT and Profit

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Understanding Revenue, EBIT, and Income

Gain insights into Gen Digital, a comprehensive overview of its financial performance can be obtained by analyzing the Revenue, EBIT, and Income chart. Revenue represents the total income generated by Gen Digital from its primary operations, showcasing the company’s ability to attract and retain clients. EBIT, or Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, indicates the company’s operational profitability, free from the influence of tax and interest expenses. The Income section reflects Gen Digital’s net earnings, an ultimate measure of its financial health and profitability.

Yearly Analysis and Comparisons

Observe the yearly bars to understand the annual performance and growth of Gen Digital. Compare the Revenue, EBIT, and Income to evaluate the company’s efficiency and profitability. A higher EBIT compared to the previous year suggests an improvement in operational efficiency. Likewise, an increase in Income indicates enhanced overall profitability. Analyzing the year-to-year comparison assists investors in understanding the company’s growth trajectory and operational efficiency.

Utilizing Expectations for Investment

The expected values for the forthcoming years offer investors a glimpse into Gen Digital’s anticipated financial performance. Analyzing these projections alongside historical data aids in making informed investment decisions. Investors can gauge the potential risks and returns, aligning their investment strategies accordingly to optimize profitability and mitigate risks.

Investment Insights

Leveraging the comparison between Revenue and EBIT helps in assessing Gen Digital’s operational efficiency, while the Revenue and Income comparison reveals the net profitability after accounting for all expenses. Investors can derive valuable insights by meticulously analyzing these financial parameters, laying the foundation for strategic investment decisions aimed at capitalizing on Gen Digital’s growth potential.

Gen Digital Revenue, EBIT and net profit per share

DateGen Digital RevenueGen Digital EBITGen Digital Net Income
2029e4.34 B undefined0 undefined2.02 B undefined
2028e4.28 B undefined2.43 B undefined1.94 B undefined
2027e4.18 B undefined2.5 B undefined1.7 B undefined
2026e4.08 B undefined2.45 B undefined1.56 B undefined
2025e3.95 B undefined2.36 B undefined1.39 B undefined
20243.81 B undefined1.18 B undefined616 M undefined
20233.34 B undefined1.3 B undefined1.35 B undefined
20222.8 B undefined1.04 B undefined836 M undefined
20212.55 B undefined1.05 B undefined554 M undefined
20202.49 B undefined621 M undefined3.89 B undefined
20192.46 B undefined379 M undefined31 M undefined
20182.56 B undefined226 M undefined1.14 B undefined
20174.02 B undefined173 M undefined-106 M undefined
20163.6 B undefined593 M undefined2.49 B undefined
20153.96 B undefined318 M undefined878 M undefined
20146.68 B undefined1.45 B undefined898 M undefined
20136.91 B undefined1.18 B undefined755 M undefined
20126.73 B undefined1.16 B undefined1.19 B undefined
20116.19 B undefined1 B undefined597 M undefined
20105.99 B undefined1.06 B undefined714 M undefined
20096.15 B undefined1.09 B undefined-6.79 B undefined
20085.87 B undefined771 M undefined410 M undefined
20075.2 B undefined590.7 M undefined404.4 M undefined
20064.14 B undefined602.1 M undefined156.9 M undefined
20052.58 B undefined829.4 M undefined536.2 M undefined

Gen Digital Stock Ratios

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REVENUE (B)REVENUE GROWTH (%)GROSS MARGIN (%)GROSS INCOME (B)EBIT (B)EBIT MARGIN (%)NET INCOME (B)NET INCOME GROWTH (%)DIV. ()DIV. GROWTH (%)SHARES (B)DOCUMENTS
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Revenue and Growth

The Gen Digital Revenue and Revenue Growth are pivotal to understanding the company's financial health and operational efficiency. A consistent increase in revenue indicates a company’s ability to effectively market and sell its products or services, while the revenue growth percentage offers insights into the pace at which the company is expanding over the years.

Gross Margin

The Gross Margin is a crucial metric that showcases the percentage of revenue exceeding the cost of goods sold (COGS). A higher gross margin is indicative of a company’s efficiency in controlling its production costs, thereby promising potential profitability and financial stability.

EBIT and EBIT Margin

EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes) and EBIT Margin offer deep insights into a company’s profitability, excluding the impacts of interest and taxes. Investors often assess these metrics to gauge the operational efficiency and inherent profitability of a business, separate from its financial structure and tax environment.

Income and Growth

Net Income and its subsequent growth are quintessential for investors looking to understand a company’s profitability. Consistent income growth underscores a company’s ability to enhance its profitability over time, reflecting operational efficiency, strategic competitiveness, and financial health.

Shares Outstanding

Shares outstanding refer to the total number of shares a company has issued. It's instrumental in calculating key metrics like Earnings Per Share (EPS) which is pivotal for investors to evaluate a company’s profitability on a per-share basis, offering a more granular view of financial health and valuation.

Interpreting Year to Year Comparison

Comparing yearly data allows investors to identify trends, assess the company’s growth, and anticipate potential future performance. Analyzing how metrics like revenue, income, and margins change year over year can provide valuable insights into the company’s operational efficiency, competitiveness, and overall financial health.

Expectations and Predictions

Investors often juxtapose the current and past financial data with the market’s expectations. This comparison aids in assessing whether the Gen Digital is performing as anticipated, underperforming or outperforming the market predictions, providing pivotal data for investment decisions.

 
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Balance Sheet

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Understanding the Balance Sheet

The balance sheet of Gen Digital provides a detailed financial snapshot, revealing the company's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time. Analyzing these components is crucial for investors looking to understand Gen Digital's financial health and stability.

Assets

Gen Digital's assets represent everything the company owns or controls that has monetary value. These are categorized into current and non-current assets, offering insights into the company's liquidity and long-term investments.

Liabilities

Liabilities are obligations that Gen Digital must settle in the future. Analyzing the ratio of liabilities to assets provides insights into the company's financial leverage and risk exposure.

Equity

Equity refers to the residual interest in the assets of Gen Digital after deducting liabilities. It represents the owners’ claim on the company’s assets and earnings.

Year-to-Year Analysis

Comparing balance sheet figures year-to-year allows investors to identify trends, growth patterns, and potential financial risks, facilitating informed investment decisions.

Interpreting the Data

Detailed analysis of assets, liabilities, and equity can provide investors with comprehensive insights into Gen Digital's financial standing, aiding in investment evaluations and risk assessments.

 
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Gen Digital stock margins

The Gen Digital margin analysis displays the gross margin, EBIT margin, as well as the profit margin of Gen Digital. The EBIT margin (EBIT/sales) indicates the percentage of sales that remains as operating profit. The profit margin shows the percentage of sales that remains for Gen Digital.

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Understanding Gross Margin

The gross margin, expressed as a percentage, delineates the gross profit made from the Gen Digital's sales revenue. A higher gross margin percentage indicates that the Gen Digital retains more revenue after accounting for the costs of goods sold. Investors use this metric to gauge financial health and operational efficiency, as well as to compare it with competitors and industry averages.

EBIT Margin Analysis

EBIT margin represents the Gen Digital's earnings before interest and taxes. Analyzing the EBIT margin over different years provides insights into the operational profitability and efficiency, excluding the effects of financial leverage and tax structure. A growing EBIT margin over the years signifies improving operational performance.

Revenue Margin Insights

The revenue margin demonstrates the Gen Digital's total revenue generated. When comparing the revenue margin year over year, investors can gauge the Gen Digital's growth and market expansion. It is essential to compare the revenue margin with the gross and EBIT margins to understand the cost and profit structures better.

Interpreting Expectations

The expected values for gross, EBIT, and revenue margins provide future financial outlook of the Gen Digital. Investors should compare these expectations with historical data to understand potential growth and risk factors. It is crucial to consider the underlying assumptions and methodologies used in projecting these expected values to make informed investment decisions.

Comparative Analysis

Comparing the gross, EBIT, and revenue margins, both yearly and over multiple years, enables investors to perform a comprehensive analysis of the Gen Digital's financial health and growth prospects. Evaluating the trends and patterns in these margins helps in identifying strengths, weaknesses, and potential investment opportunities.

Gen Digital Margin History

Gen Digital Gross marginGen Digital Profit marginGen Digital EBIT marginGen Digital Profit margin
2029e80.82 %0 %46.63 %
2028e80.82 %56.83 %45.4 %
2027e80.82 %59.88 %40.73 %
2026e80.82 %59.98 %38.36 %
2025e80.82 %59.66 %35.3 %
202480.82 %30.93 %16.16 %
202382.35 %38.83 %40.41 %
202285.41 %37.05 %29.9 %
202185.81 %41.04 %21.72 %
202084.22 %24.94 %156.1 %
201981.47 %15.43 %1.26 %
201881.91 %8.83 %44.47 %
201778.78 %4.3 %-2.64 %
201682.92 %16.47 %69.11 %
201581.62 %8.04 %22.19 %
201482.79 %21.67 %13.45 %
201382.99 %17.13 %10.93 %
201283.92 %17.3 %17.64 %
201183.12 %16.17 %9.64 %
201081.54 %17.66 %11.93 %
200980.05 %17.74 %-110.34 %
200879.23 %13.13 %6.98 %
200776.61 %11.36 %7.78 %
200676.3 %14.53 %3.79 %
200582.5 %32.11 %20.76 %

Gen Digital Stock Sales Revenue, EBIT, Earnings per Share

The Gen Digital earnings per share therefore indicates how much revenue Gen Digital has generated per share in a given period. The earnings before interest and taxes per share shows how much of the operating profit corresponds to each share. The earnings per share indicates how much of the profit belongs to each share.

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Revenue Per Share

Revenue per share represents the total revenue Gen Digital earns, divided by the number of outstanding shares. It is a crucial metric as it reflects the company's ability to generate sales and signifies growth and expansion potential. Comparing yearly revenue per share allows investors to analyze the consistency in a company’s earnings and predict future trends.

EBIT Per Share

EBIT per share indicates Gen Digital's earning before interest and taxes, offering insights into operational profitability excluding the effects of capital structure and tax rates. It can be juxtaposed against revenue per share to gauge the efficiency in converting sales into profits. A consistent increase in EBIT per share over the years underscores operational efficiency and profitability.

Income Per Share

Income per share, or earnings per share (EPS), reveals the portion of Gen Digital’s profit allocated to each share of common stock. It’s instrumental in evaluating the profitability and financial health. By comparing it with revenue and EBIT per share, investors discern how effectively a firm translates sales and operational profits into net income.

Expected Values

Expected values are projections of revenue, EBIT, and income per share for forthcoming years. These anticipations, rooted in historical data and market analysis, aid investors in strategizing their investments, evaluating Gen Digital's prospective performance, and estimating future stock prices. However, it’s pivotal to consider market volatilities and uncertainties that can influence these projections.

Gen Digital Revenue, EBIT and net profit per share

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20245.94 undefined1.84 undefined0.96 undefined
20235.35 undefined2.08 undefined2.16 undefined
20224.73 undefined1.75 undefined1.41 undefined
20214.25 undefined1.75 undefined0.92 undefined
20203.87 undefined0.97 undefined6.05 undefined
20193.89 undefined0.6 undefined0.05 undefined
20183.83 undefined0.34 undefined1.7 undefined
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Gen Digital business model

NortonLifeLock Inc. is an American company specializing in the development and sale of computer security and data protection products. It was founded in 1982 by Gary Hendrix and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. Originally known as Symantec Corporation, NortonLifeLock Inc. was primarily known for its antivirus software Norton AntiVirus. Over time, the company expanded its offerings to include various products and services tailored to the needs of individuals and businesses. NortonLifeLock Inc.'s business model is based on the increasing reliance of individuals and businesses on digital technologies. With the growing digitization of everyday life and business operations, more personal data becomes available, making it a target for cybercriminals. NortonLifeLock Inc. provides its customers with products and services to protect them from these threats and make their digital activities safer. The different divisions of NortonLifeLock Inc. include personal customers who can protect their devices from malware, phishing attacks, and other threats with products like Norton 360 or Norton Mobile Security. There are also solutions for businesses specializing in endpoint security or cloud security. This is supported by comprehensive consulting and training offerings. Another important aspect is the protection of personal data. NortonLifeLock Inc. offers specialized solutions for this, including the secure deletion of data on old devices or the protection of sensitive data on social media platforms. Over the years, NortonLifeLock Inc. has expanded its offerings through targeted acquisitions of companies. For example, the acquisition of Blue Coat Systems, a provider of web security solutions, was completed in 2016. In 2019, the acquisition of ID Analytics, a company specializing in identity and credit fraud protection, was announced. The acquisition of Avira in 2021 is intended to expand the offerings in the antivirus program sector. Overall, NortonLifeLock Inc. has an excellent reputation in the industry and is a significant provider of security solutions. The company operates internationally with offices in more than 35 countries. With a broad portfolio of products and services, comprehensive consulting offerings, and high investments in research and development, NortonLifeLock Inc. remains a key partner for anyone looking to enhance the security of their digital activities. Gen Digital is one of the most popular companies on Eulerpool.com.

Gen Digital SWOT Analysis

Strengths

NortonLifeLock Inc, formerly known as Symantec Corporation, has several key strengths that contribute to its success in the market.

NortonLifeLock has established a highly recognized and trusted brand in the cybersecurity industry, which enhances customer confidence and loyalty.

The company offers a diverse range of products and solutions, including antivirus software, identity theft protection, and secure VPN services, catering to various cybersecurity needs.

NortonLifeLock operates globally, with a significant presence in multiple countries, allowing it to tap into a vast customer base and expand its market reach.

Weaknesses

While NortonLifeLock has numerous strengths, there are also certain weaknesses that need to be addressed.

The company heavily relies on its legacy antivirus software, which may hinder its ability to keep up with rapidly evolving cybersecurity threats and technologies.

NortonLifeLock has faced criticism for being relatively slow in introducing groundbreaking innovations compared to some of its competitors, potentially impacting its ability to stay ahead in the market.

Opportunities

Despite challenges, NortonLifeLock has several opportunities to capitalize on.

As cyber threats continue to rise, there is a growing demand for robust cybersecurity solutions, providing NortonLifeLock an opportunity to capture a larger market share.

Expanding into emerging markets where internet penetration is increasing rapidly presents an opportunity for NortonLifeLock to tap into new customer segments.

Threats

Various threats may affect NortonLifeLock's business operations.

The cybersecurity market is highly competitive, with the presence of established players as well as new entrants, which may put pressure on NortonLifeLock's market position and pricing strategies.

Cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and evolving, requiring constant adaptation and investment in research and development to stay ahead, posing a challenge for NortonLifeLock.

Gen Digital valuation based on historical P/E ratio, EBIT, and P/S ratio.

Gen Digital shares outstanding

The number of shares was Gen Digital in 2023 — This indicates how many shares 624 M is divided into. Since shareholders are the owners of a company, each share represents a small portion of the company's ownership.

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Revenue Per Share

Revenue per share represents the total revenue Gen Digital earns, divided by the number of outstanding shares. It is a crucial metric as it reflects the company's ability to generate sales and signifies growth and expansion potential. Comparing yearly revenue per share allows investors to analyze the consistency in a company’s earnings and predict future trends.

EBIT Per Share

EBIT per share indicates Gen Digital's earning before interest and taxes, offering insights into operational profitability excluding the effects of capital structure and tax rates. It can be juxtaposed against revenue per share to gauge the efficiency in converting sales into profits. A consistent increase in EBIT per share over the years underscores operational efficiency and profitability.

Income Per Share

Income per share, or earnings per share (EPS), reveals the portion of Gen Digital’s profit allocated to each share of common stock. It’s instrumental in evaluating the profitability and financial health. By comparing it with revenue and EBIT per share, investors discern how effectively a firm translates sales and operational profits into net income.

Expected Values

Expected values are projections of revenue, EBIT, and income per share for forthcoming years. These anticipations, rooted in historical data and market analysis, aid investors in strategizing their investments, evaluating Gen Digital's prospective performance, and estimating future stock prices. However, it’s pivotal to consider market volatilities and uncertainties that can influence these projections.

Gen Digital Stock splits

In Gen Digital's history, there have been no stock splits.

Gen Digital Stock Dividend

In 2023, Gen Digital paid a dividend amounting to 0.5 USD. Dividend means that Gen Digital distributes a portion of its profits to its owners.

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Dividend Overview

The dividend per year chart for Gen Digital provides a comprehensive view of the annual dividends distributed to shareholders. Analyze the trend to understand the consistency and growth in dividend payouts over the years.

Interpretation and Use

A consistent or increasing trend in dividends can indicate the company's profitability and financial health. Investors can use this data to identify Gen Digital’s potential for long-term investment and income generation through dividends.

Investment Strategy

Incorporate the dividend data in evaluating Gen Digital's overall performance. A thorough analysis, considering other financial aspects, will help in making informed investment decisions for optimal capital growth and income generation.

Gen Digital Dividend History

DateGen Digital Dividend
20240.25 undefined
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Gen Digital Stock Payout Ratio

In 2023, Gen Digital had a payout ratio of 98.92%. The payout ratio indicates the percentage of the company's profits that Gen Digital distributes as dividends.

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What is Yearly Payout Ratio?

The yearly payout ratio for Gen Digital represents the proportion of earnings paid out as dividends to shareholders. It is an indicator of the company's financial health and stability, illustrating how much profit is being returned to investors versus being reinvested back into the company.

How to Interpret the Data

A lower payout ratio for Gen Digital could mean that the company is reinvesting more into its growth, whereas a higher ratio indicates more earnings are being distributed as dividends. Investors seeking regular income might prefer companies with a higher payout ratio, while those looking for growth may opt for companies with a lower ratio.

Using the Data for Investments

Evaluate Gen Digital's payout ratio in conjunction with other financial metrics and performance indicators. A sustainable payout ratio, coupled with strong financial health, can indicate a reliable dividend payout. However, a very high ratio might suggest the company is not sufficiently reinvesting in its future growth.

Gen Digital Payout Ratio History

DateGen Digital Payout ratio
2029e71.33 %
2028e69.94 %
2027e68.18 %
2026e75.86 %
2025e65.76 %
202462.91 %
202398.92 %
202235.46 %
202154.35 %
2020206.95 %
2019875 %
201817.65 %
2017-176.47 %
2016117.92 %
201547.62 %
201446.88 %
201342.45 %
201298.92 %
201198.92 %
201098.92 %
200998.92 %
200898.92 %
200798.92 %
200698.92 %
200598.92 %
Unfortunately, there are currently no price targets and forecasts available for Gen Digital.

Gen Digital Earnings Surprises

DateEPS EstimateEPS ActualQuarterly report
3/31/20240.52 0.53  (1.3 %)2024 Q4
12/31/20230.5 0.49  (-2.55 %)2024 Q3
9/30/20230.48 0.47  (-1.2 %)2024 Q2
6/30/20230.46 0.47  (1.16 %)2024 Q1
3/31/20230.44 0.46  (4.31 %)2023 Q4
12/31/20220.43 0.45  (4.43 %)2023 Q3
9/30/20220.45 0.45  (0.11 %)2023 Q2
6/30/20220.43 0.45  (4.43 %)2023 Q1
3/31/20220.45 0.46  (1.77 %)2022 Q4
12/31/20210.44 0.44  (0.73 %)2022 Q3
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Eulerpool ESG Scorecard© for the Gen Digital stock

Eulerpool World ESG Rating (EESG©)

90/ 100

🌱 Environment

96

👫 Social

90

🏛️ Governance

83

Environment

Scope 1 - Direct Emissions
1,062
Scope 2 - Indirect emissions from purchased energy
11,524
Scope 3 - Indirect emissions within the value chain
70,731
Total CO₂ emissions
12,586
CO₂ reduction strategy
✅
Coal energy
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Nuclear power
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Animal experiments
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Fur & Leather
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Pesticides
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Palm Oil
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Tobacco
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Genetically modified organisms
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Climate concept
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Sustainable forestry
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Recycling regulations
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Environmentally friendly packaging
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Hazardous substances
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Fuel consumption and efficiency
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Water consumption and efficiency
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Social

Percentage of female employees33
Percentage of women in management—
Percentage of Asian employees35.53
Share of Asian management29.66
Percentage of Hispanic/Latino employees5.89
Hispano/Latino Management share6.36
Percentage of Black employees7.19
Black Management Share3.81
Percentage of white employees47.21
White Management Share54.24
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Alcohol❌
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Firearms
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Military contracts❌
Human rights concept✅
Privacy concept—
Occupational health and safety✅
Catholic✅

Governance (Corporate Governance)

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Stakeholder Engagement✅
Call Back Policies❌
Antitrust law❌

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Gen Digital Stock Shareholders

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7.96 % Baudis (Pavel)49,837,9049,7499/12/2023
6.87 % BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.42,998,661-1,899,67712/31/2023
4.74 % State Street Global Advisors (US)29,705,894616,68012/31/2023
4.62 % Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC28,937,6282,633,93312/31/2023
2.97 % Starboard Value LP18,608,904012/31/2023
2.86 % AllianceBernstein L.P.17,882,792-1,998,54312/31/2023
2.82 % Boston Partners17,629,0962,154,79612/31/2023
2.47 % Columbia Threadneedle Investments (US)15,482,6393,168,42112/31/2023
2.12 % Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.13,301,991212,80312/31/2023
2.10 % Beutel, Goodman & Company Ltd.13,131,161-43,61512/31/2023
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Gen Digital Executives and Management Board

Mr. Vincent Pilette51
Gen Digital Chief Executive Officer, Director (since 2019)
Compensation 25.29 M
Mr. Ondrej Vlcek45
Gen Digital President, Director (since 2022)
Compensation 18.19 M
Ms. Natalie Derse45
Gen Digital Chief Financial Officer
Compensation 4.57 M
Mr. Bryan Ko52
Gen Digital Chief Legal Officer, Secretary, Head of Corporate Affairs
Compensation 4.26 M
Mr. Frank Dangeard65
Gen Digital Independent Chairman of the Board
Compensation 549,639
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Gen Digital stock: Frequently Asked Questions

What values and corporate philosophy does Gen Digital represent?

NortonLifeLock Inc represents a set of core values and a corporate philosophy that emphasizes security, privacy, and identity protection. With a focus on safeguarding individuals and families in the digital age, NortonLifeLock is dedicated to providing comprehensive cybersecurity solutions. The company's commitment lies in delivering innovative technologies and personalized services to defend against online threats. Through its trusted brand, NortonLifeLock empowers users to take control of their digital lives and ensures peace of mind in an ever-evolving digital landscape. As a leader in the cybersecurity industry, NortonLifeLock prioritizes customer trust, continuous innovation, and a relentless pursuit of excellence in protecting identities and digital assets.

In which countries and regions is Gen Digital primarily present?

NortonLifeLock Inc primarily operates in numerous countries and regions worldwide. The company has a strong global presence, serving customers across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. Some of the key countries where NortonLifeLock is actively present include the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Australia, Japan, India, Brazil, and Mexico, among others. With its broad international reach, NortonLifeLock ensures that its advanced cybersecurity products and solutions are readily available to users around the globe, safeguarding their digital lives and protecting against online threats effectively.

What significant milestones has the company Gen Digital achieved?

NortonLifeLock Inc, an acclaimed cybersecurity company, has achieved remarkable milestones in its journey. The company, formerly known as Symantec Corporation, rebranded itself in 2020 to highlight its focus on consumer security. NortonLifeLock has a rich history, gaining recognition for its antivirus software that safeguards millions of devices. It pioneered various security solutions, including Norton 360, Norton Security, and Identity Theft Protection services. The company's commitment to innovation and customer protection has earned it a prominent position in the cybersecurity industry. NortonLifeLock continuously evolves its products to tackle emerging digital threats, empowering individuals to stay secure in an increasingly interconnected world.

What is the history and background of the company Gen Digital?

NortonLifeLock Inc, formerly known as Symantec Corporation, is a well-established American cybersecurity company. Founded in 1982, it initially focused on developing antivirus software and quickly gained recognition as a leader in digital security solutions. Over the years, NortonLifeLock Inc expanded its offerings, including identity theft and privacy protection services. With a strong commitment to providing comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, the company has built a reputation for safeguarding individuals and businesses against evolving cyber threats. NortonLifeLock Inc's continuous innovation and reliable products have made it a trusted name in the industry, earning the trust of millions of customers worldwide. Their dedication to protecting digital lives remains at the forefront of their mission.

Who are the main competitors of Gen Digital in the market?

The main competitors of NortonLifeLock Inc in the market are McAfee LLC and Avast Software.

In which industries is Gen Digital primarily active?

NortonLifeLock Inc is primarily active in the cybersecurity industry. As a leading global provider of cyber safety solutions, NortonLifeLock helps protect individuals and organizations against online threats and identity theft. Their comprehensive range of products and services includes antivirus and malware detection, VPNs, password management, and identity and privacy protection. With a strong focus on consumer cybersecurity, NortonLifeLock helps millions of people worldwide safeguard their digital lives.

What is the business model of Gen Digital?

The business model of NortonLifeLock Inc is focused on providing cybersecurity solutions to protect individuals and businesses from online threats. They offer a range of products and services, including antivirus software, identity theft protection, and secure VPN connections. NortonLifeLock's primary source of revenue is derived from the sale of these software products and subscription-based services. By continually adapting to evolving cybersecurity threats, NortonLifeLock aims to safeguard its customers' digital lives and provide peace of mind in an increasingly connected world.

What is the P/E ratio of Gen Digital 2024?

The Gen Digital P/E ratio is 26.59.

What is the P/S ratio of Gen Digital 2024?

The Gen Digital P/S ratio is 4.3.

What is the AlleAktien quality score of Gen Digital?

The AlleAktien quality score for Gen Digital is 3/10.

What is the revenue of Gen Digital 2024?

The Gen Digital revenue is 3.81 B USD.

How high is the profit of Gen Digital 2024?

The Gen Digital profit is 616 M USD.

What is the business model of Gen Digital

NortonLifeLock Inc is a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions for consumers and businesses. The company is known for its Norton product range, which includes antivirus, firewall, password management, privacy, and online backup solutions. NortonLifeLock has two main business models: selling product licenses and selling subscriptions.

What is the Gen Digital dividend?

Gen Digital pays a dividend of 0.5 USD distributed over 4 payouts per year.

How often does Gen Digital pay dividends?

Gen Digital pays out a dividend 4 times a year.

What is the Gen Digital ISIN?

The ISIN of Gen Digital is US6687711084.

What is the Gen Digital WKN?

The WKN of Gen Digital is A2PUXE.

What is the Gen Digital ticker?

The ticker of Gen Digital is GEN.

How much dividend does Gen Digital pay?

Over the past 12 months, Gen Digital paid a dividend of 0.25 USD . This corresponds to a dividend yield of about 0.98 %. For the coming 12 months, Gen Digital is expected to pay a dividend of 0.25 USD.

What is the dividend yield of Gen Digital?

The current dividend yield of Gen Digital is 0.98 %.

When does Gen Digital pay dividends?

Gen Digital pays a quarterly dividend. This is distributed in the months of September, December, March, June.

How secure is the dividend of Gen Digital?

Gen Digital paid dividends every year for the past 17 years.

What is the dividend of Gen Digital?

For the upcoming 12 months, dividends amounting to 0.25 USD are expected. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 0.98 %.

In which sector is Gen Digital located?

Gen Digital is assigned to the 'Information technology' sector.

Wann musste ich die Aktien von Gen Digital kaufen, um die vorherige Dividende zu erhalten?

To receive the latest dividend of Gen Digital from 6/12/2024 amounting to 0.125 USD, you needed to have the stock in your portfolio before the ex-date on 5/17/2024.

When did Gen Digital pay the last dividend?

The last dividend was paid out on 6/12/2024.

What was the dividend of Gen Digital in the year 2023?

In the year 2023, Gen Digital distributed 0.5 USD as dividends.

In which currency does Gen Digital pay out the dividend?

The dividends of Gen Digital are distributed in USD.

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