Gen Digital (GEN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Gen Digital (GEN) reported FCF Margin of 37.1% for Q2 2026, down 943.0% on a YoY basis from 4.4% in Q2 2025, and down 14.01% quarter-over-quarter from 43.15% in Q1 2026.
Gen Digital (GEN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gen Digital has reported FCF Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 37.1% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, FCF Margin fell 943.0% year-over-year to 37.1%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 30.46% (down 19.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 30.46%, down 19.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 37.1%, down from 43.15% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 144.71% in Q1 2024, with the low at 12.03% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 34.55% across 5 years, with a median of 32.25% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — FCF Margin surged 10983 bps — and 2025, when it tumbled 9817 bps.
- Gen Digital's FCF Margin 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.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 37.46% |