Gen Digital (GEN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Gen Digital (GEN) recorded Capital Expenditures of $4 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 3, 2026), unchanged from $4 million a year earlier and up 33.3% from the prior quarter.
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Gen Digital (GEN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Gen Digital's Capital Expenditures came in at $22 million as of Jul 3, 2026, up 29.4% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 3, 2026), it was $22 million, up 46.7% from FY2025.
- Annual Capital Expenditures has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 29.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Capital Expenditures came in at $15 million in FY2025 (-25.0%), $20 million in FY2024 (+233.3%), $6 million in FY2023 (unchanged) and $6 million in FY2022 (unchanged).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has ranged from $1 million in fiscal Q2 2022 to $9 million in fiscal Q2 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures rose in two of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 45.6%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Capital Expenditures in the last five years was growth of 700.0% in fiscal Q3 2024, against a decline of 60.0% in fiscal Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $3 million (Q4 2026), $6 million (Q3 2026) and $9 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 319.55 Bn | 304.63 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 103.00 Mn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 265.46 Bn | 245.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 124.41 Mn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 129.36 Bn | 115.29 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 78.00 Mn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 115.65 Bn | 102.97 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 7.55 Mn |
| 5 | Datadog | 96.45 Bn | 78.09 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 9.89 Mn |
| 6 | Axon Enterprise | 34.50 Bn | 29.03 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 21.05 Mn |
| 7 | Okta | 33.79 Bn | 23.89 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 1.00 Mn |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.51 Bn | 18.63 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Baidu | 29.59 Bn | -44.04 Bn | 1.47 Mn | -1.68 Bn |
| 10 | Gen Digital | 12.49 Bn | 10.19 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 4.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 3.00 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 6.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 8.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.00 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 2.00 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.00 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 1.00 Mn |
API Access
Gen Digital Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=GEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "GEN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=GEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();