GEN — Gen Digital Inc.
Dividend Grades
vs Technology sector| Metric | GEN | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.41% | 1.45% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | -47.47% | 7.72% |
| Payout Ratio | 49.5% | 26.0% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 14 | 13 |
| 1Y Total Return | -20.4% | 9.9% |
Grades compare this stock to Technology sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
0.00%
3-Year Growth
0.00%
5-Year Growth
-47.47%
10-Year Growth
-1.81%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Feb 13, 2026
Last Payment
Mar 11, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Aug 18, 2025 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| May 19, 2025 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Nov 18, 2024 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Aug 19, 2024 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| May 17, 2024 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Nov 17, 2023 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Aug 18, 2023 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| May 19, 2023 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Feb 16, 2023 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Nov 18, 2022 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Aug 19, 2022 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Jun 7, 2022 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Feb 18, 2022 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Nov 19, 2021 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Aug 20, 2021 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
| Jun 8, 2021 | $0.1250 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
49.5%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
21.6%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | N/A | N/A |
| Q2 2026 | $0.22 | $107.00M |
| Q3 2026 | $0.31 | $535.00M |
| Q1 2025 | $0.29 | $262.00M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Gen Digital Inc. pay a dividend?
Yes, Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 2.41%.
What is GEN's dividend yield?
GEN's current dividend yield is 2.41%. The annual dividend is $0.50.
When is GEN's next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for GEN has not been announced yet.
How many years has Gen Digital Inc. increased its dividend?
Gen Digital Inc. has increased its dividend for 0 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.