Gen Digital GEN
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At close: Aug 18, 2026 · 3:59 PM UTC

Gen Digital (GEN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Gen Digital's (GEN) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 37.1% in Q2 2026, down 943.0% YoY from 4.4% in Q2 2025, and down 14.01% on a QoQ basis from 43.15% in Q1 2026.

Gen Digital (GEN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Gen Digital (GEN) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 37.1% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin fell 943.0% year-over-year to 37.1% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 30.46% (down 19.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 30.46%, down 19.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin slipped to 37.1% in Q2 2026, from 43.15% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 144.71% in Q1 2024 to a low of 12.03% in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 34.55% and a median of 32.25% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — FCF Margin surged 10983 bps — and 2025, when it tumbled 9817 bps.
  • Tracing GEN's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 32.59% in 2022, then dropped by 1 bps to 32.38% in 2023, then dropped by 0 bps to 32.25% in 2024, then slumped by 73 bps to 8.77% in 2025, then soared by 323 bps to 37.1% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 37.1% (Q2 2026), 43.15% (Q1 2026), and 8.77% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 3,576.39 Bn 3,443.64 Bn 60.48 Bn 21.82%
2 Palantir Technologies 412.58 Bn 403.17 Bn 1.64 Bn 62.08%
3 Oracle 407.66 Bn 375.77 Bn - -9.76%
4 Palo Alto Networks 299.27 Bn 296.16 Bn 2.03 Bn 26.25%
5 Fortinet 115.83 Bn 111.76 Bn 1.64 Bn 47.15%
6 Cloudflare 106.65 Bn 102.48 Bn 499.52 Mn 9.71%
7 Synopsys 76.61 Bn 74.41 Bn 1.77 Bn 32.19%
8 CoreWeave 51.53 Bn 45.99 Bn 1.70 Bn -223.03%
9 Block 47.55 Bn 41.12 Bn 3.17 Bn -114.17%
10 Gen Digital 16.58 Bn 16.01 Bn 1.03 Bn 32.19%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 3, 2026 32.19%
Apr 3, 2026 37.10%
Jan 2, 2026 43.15%
Oct 3, 2025 8.77%
Jul 4, 2025 32.22%
Mar 28, 2025 46.53%
Dec 27, 2024 32.25%
Sep 27, 2024 16.02%
Jun 28, 2024 27.15%
Mar 29, 2024 144.71%
Dec 29, 2023 32.38%
Sep 29, 2023 12.70%
Jun 30, 2023 23.54%
Mar 31, 2023 34.88%
Dec 30, 2022 32.59%
Sep 30, 2022 -12.03%
Jul 1, 2022 30.13%
Apr 1, 2022 45.25%
Dec 31, 2021 46.72%
Oct 1, 2021 8.53%