RBRK vs CRWD vs GEN Stock Comparison

Rubrik, CrowdStrike Holdings and Gen Digital Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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RBRK Rubrik, Inc.
$105.77 -16.0% 1M +46.2% 1Y
Market cap
$21.92B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.54B
Div. yield
–
Cybersecurity Software Technology
2 wins
CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.
$217.20 -22.1% 1M -59.3% 1Y
Market cap
$222.40B
P/E
3,788x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.40B
Div. yield
–
Cybersecurity Software Technology
2 wins
GEN Gen Digital Inc.
$30.60 +34.2% 1M +18.4% 1Y
Market cap
$18.15B
P/E
15.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.23B
Div. yield
1.67%
Cybersecurity Software Technology
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Gen Digital leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Gen Digital 7, CrowdStrike Holdings 2, Rubrik 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionRBRKCRWDGENLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $21.92B $222.40B $18.15B CRWD
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -85.7x 3,788x 15.1x GEN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 199.6x 163.3x 9.9x GEN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +42.4% +24.3% +16.9% RBRK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -16.5% 1.1% 23.1% GEN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -2.1% 14.4% GEN
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -6.5x 2.8x CRWD
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — 1.67% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +46.2% -59.3% +18.4% RBRK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -4.5%/yr +4.3%/yr GEN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 67.2% 150.8% 43.1% GEN
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 58/100 69/100 GEN

Percentile Scorecard

RBRKCRWDGEN

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisRBRKCRWDGEN
Valuation 49 #64 of 124 22 #97 of 124 82 #23 of 124
Growth 90 #12 of 114 87 #16 of 114 62 #44 of 114
Profitability 56 #50 of 111 67 #37 of 111 96 #6 of 111
Financial Health 24 #97 of 128 61 #51 of 128 15 #109 of 128
Shareholder Returns 49 #38 of 74 55 #34 of 74 89 #9 of 74
Overall 54 58 69
  • RBRK ranked among 136 companies in Infrastructure Software
  • CRWD ranked among 136 companies in Infrastructure Software
  • GEN ranked among 136 companies in Infrastructure Software

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodRBRKCRWDGENSPY
1 month -16.0%-22.1%+34.2% -5.9%
3 months +25.0%+4.7%+8.9% -4.6%
6 months +72.0%-57.1%+51.6% +0.2%
Year to date +38.3%-53.7%+12.5% +7.5%
1 year +46.2%-59.3%+18.4% +8.2%
3 years —+16.3%+75.4% +68.3%
3 years, per year —+5.2%+20.6% +19.0%
5 years —-20.6%+23.5% +56.5%
5 years, per year —-4.5%+4.3% +9.4%
10 years ——+30.3% +251.5%
10 years, per year ——+2.7% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureRBRKCRWDGENSPY
Volatility, 1Y 67.2%150.8%43.1% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 62.9%207.3%41.1% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.821.740.71 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.69-0.390.43 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -56.1%-77.1%-49.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -22.3%-72.2%-2.6% -5.9%
52-week high $136.14$782.17$31.41 $779.14
52-week low $43.81$179.38$17.89 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleRBRKCRWDGEN
P/E now vs peer median -85.7xmedian 39.4x 3,788xmedian 39.4x 15.1xmedian 39.4x
P/S now vs peer median 14.2xmedian 4.0x 41.2xmedian 4.0x 3.5xmedian 4.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -169.9xmedian 34.1x 330.7xmedian 34.1x 9.6xmedian 34.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 72.1xmedian 22.7x 138.2xmedian 22.7x 10.3xmedian 22.7x
P/B now vs peer median -43.9xmedian 2.9x 43.3xmedian 2.9x 6.6xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.32 101.95median 1.32 -5.56median 1.32

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsRBRKCRWDGEN
Revenue $1.54B $5.40B $5.23B
Gross profit $1.24B $4.06B $4.05B
Operating income -$282.40M -$119.49M $2.19B
Net income -$254.43M $77.40M $1.21B
Free cash flow $303.91M $1.61B $1.76B
R&D $440.96M $1.56B $430.00M
EPS (diluted) $-1.23 $0.06 $2.00
Cash & equivalents $416.17M $5.01B $589.00M
Total debt – $746.22M $8.12B
Shares (diluted) 206.10M 1.04B 603.00M
Enterprise value $15.14B $202.84B $15.96B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricRBRKCRWDGEN
P/E -85.7x 3,788x 15.1x
P/FCF 72.1x 138.2x 10.3x
P/Operating cash flow 65.0x 110.3x 10.2x
P/S 14.2x 41.2x 3.5x
P/B -43.9x 43.3x 6.6x
P/Tangible book -43.9x 45.7x 22.3x
EV/EBITDA -169.9x 330.7x 9.6x
EV/EBIT -71.4x -1,826x 11.7x
EV/Revenue 13.1x 40.4x 4.9x
EV/FCF 66.4x 135.6x 14.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 59.8x 108.2x 14.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 101.95 -5.56

Growth

14 metrics
MetricRBRKCRWDGEN
Revenue growth (1Y) 42.4% 24.3% 16.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 26.9% 11.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 46.6% 26.2% 14.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 27.6% 10.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) 34.1% 66.9% 30.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 7.9% 26.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 42.7% 127.3% 111.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 41.4% -4.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 45.8% 120.0% 118.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 37.2% -2.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 59.7% 45.2% 34.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 23.8% 22.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 56.6% 45.4% 35.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 24.1% 22.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricRBRKCRWDGEN
Gross margin 80.2% 75.2% 77.4%
EBITDA margin -7.7% 12.2% 51.2%
Operating margin -18.3% -2.2% 41.8%
Pretax margin -14.6% 1.4% 32.3%
Net margin -16.5% 1.1% 23.1%
FCF margin 19.7% 29.8% 33.7%
Operating cash flow margin 21.9% 37.4% 34.0%
Return on equity – 1.6% 44.7%
Return on assets -9.1% 0.7% 7.7%
Return on invested capital – -2.1% 14.4%
Return on capital employed -19.8% -1.7% 18.0%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.5x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.3x 26.1x 1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 22.2% 23.1% 4.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricRBRKCRWDGEN
Debt / assets – 6.2% 52.2%
Debt / equity – 0.1x 3.0x
Net debt / EBITDA – -6.5x 2.8x
Debt / FCF – 0.5x 4.6x
Liabilities / assets 117.5% 57.3% 82.4%
Equity / assets -17.5% 42.7% 17.6%
Interest coverage -65.0x -4.5x 4.3x
Current ratio 1.6x 1.6x 0.4x
Quick ratio 1.5x 1.4x 0.3x
Cash ratio 1.3x 1.1x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 2.90 19.90 1.51

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricRBRKCRWDGEN
Dividend yield – – 1.7%
Net buyback yield -0.2% 0.0% 4.2%
Shareholder yield -0.2% 0.0% 5.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusRBRKCRWDGEN
Forward P/E 199.6xFY2026 163.3xFY2026 9.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.53FY2026 $1.33FY2026 $3.10FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +43.0%FY2026 +21.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +41.5% +23.3% +9.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.78BFY2026 $6.28BFY2026 $5.70BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +34.8%FY2026 +30.5%FY2026 +14.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +12.1% +22.3% +8.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersRBRKCRWDGEN
Held by institutions 80.7% 77.4% 89.1%
Institutions holding 574 2,436 690
Change in shares held, QoQ +12.3% +12.2% +3.8%
Institutions buying 406 1,376 391
Institutions selling 116 839 212
Buyers to sellers 3.50 1.64 1.84

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

RBRKCRWDGEN
RBRK 1.00 0.25 0.33
CRWD 0.25 1.00 0.08
GEN 0.33 0.08 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, RBRK, CRWD and GEN?

CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) is the largest by market capitalisation: Rubrik (RBRK) $21.92B, CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) $222.40B, Gen Digital (GEN) $18.15B.

Which stock is cheaper, RBRK, CRWD and GEN?

Gen Digital (GEN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Rubrik (RBRK) -85.7x, CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) 3,788x, Gen Digital (GEN) 15.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Gen Digital (GEN) is cheapest (Rubrik (RBRK) 199.6x, CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) 163.3x, Gen Digital (GEN) 9.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Rubrik (RBRK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Rubrik (RBRK) +42.4%, CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) +24.3%, Gen Digital (GEN) +16.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Gen Digital (GEN) has the highest net margin (Rubrik (RBRK) -16.5%, CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) 1.1%, Gen Digital (GEN) 23.1%). On return on invested capital, Gen Digital (GEN) leads (CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) -2.1%, Gen Digital (GEN) 14.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Rubrik (RBRK) returned the most: Rubrik (RBRK) +46.2%, CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) -59.3%, Gen Digital (GEN) +18.4%. Over five years, Gen Digital (GEN) compounded fastest (CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) -4.5%/yr, Gen Digital (GEN) +4.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Gen Digital (GEN) 1.67%. Rubrik (RBRK) and CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Gen Digital (GEN) has been the steadiest (Rubrik (RBRK) 67.2%, CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) 150.8%, Gen Digital (GEN) 43.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, RBRK, CRWD and GEN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Gen Digital (GEN) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.