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

Gen Digital (GEN) posted Gross Margin of 78.49% for Q2 2026, little changed on a QoQ basis from 78.39% in Q1 2026, and down 181.0% year-over-year from 96.9% in Q2 2025.

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

Gen Digital's Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 78.49% for Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 181.0% year-over-year to 78.49% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 78.46% (down 182.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 78.46%, down 182.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 78.49% for Q2 2026 at Gen Digital, roughly flat from 78.39% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 85.89% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 78.2% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 80.83% and a median of 80.31% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Gross Margin tumbled 641 bps — and 2024, when it soared 81 bps.
  • Gen Digital's Gross Margin stood at 80.98% in 2022, then decreased by 0 bps to 80.8% in 2023, then fell by 0 bps to 80.43% in 2024, then decreased by 3 bps to 78.2% in 2025, then grew by 0 bps to 78.49% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GEN's Gross Margin at 78.49% in Q2 2026, 78.39% in Q1 2026, and 78.2% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,895.32 Bn 2,770.88 Bn 56.06 Bn 67.63%
2 PagSeguro Digital 2,672.75 Bn 2,672.75 Bn 358.92 Mn 37.74%
3 Repay Holdings 344.36 Bn 344.21 Bn - -
4 Oracle 339.20 Bn 307.30 Bn - -
5 Palantir Technologies 296.91 Bn 288.89 Bn 1.42 Bn 86.78%
6 Palo Alto Networks 225.55 Bn 221.01 Bn 1.91 Bn 73.59%
7 CrowdStrike Holdings 185.68 Bn 182.58 Bn 993.68 Mn 76.12%
8 Fortinet 109.83 Bn 106.54 Bn 1.49 Bn 80.29%
9 Cloudflare 95.19 Bn 94.25 Bn 455.60 Mn 71.21%
10 Gen Digital 16.95 Bn 16.54 Bn 1.01 Bn 78.49%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 3, 2026 78.49%
Jan 2, 2026 78.39%
Oct 3, 2025 78.20%
Jul 4, 2025 78.76%
Mar 28, 2025 80.30%
Dec 27, 2024 80.43%
Sep 27, 2024 80.08%
Jun 28, 2024 80.31%
Mar 29, 2024 80.29%
Dec 29, 2023 80.80%
Sep 29, 2023 80.95%
Jun 30, 2023 81.02%
Mar 31, 2023 79.48%
Dec 30, 2022 80.98%
Sep 30, 2022 84.09%
Jul 1, 2022 85.57%
Apr 1, 2022 85.89%
Dec 31, 2021 85.04%
Oct 1, 2021 85.55%
Jul 2, 2021 85.13%