Gen Digital (GEN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Gen Digital's (GEN) quarterly Net Margin came in at 39.91% in Q2 2026, up 2585.0% YoY from 1.49% in Q2 2025, and up 157.73% on a QoQ basis from 15.48% in Q1 2026.
Gen Digital (GEN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gen Digital (GEN) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 39.91% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin rose 2585.0% year-over-year to 39.91% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 19.46% (up 312.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 19.46%, up 312.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin improved to 39.91% in Q2 2026, from 15.48% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 97.19% in Q1 2023 to a low of 9.22% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 22.43% and a median of 15.84% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Net Margin sank 8360 bps — and 2026, when it soared 2585 bps.
- Tracing GEN's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 17.63% in 2022, then fell by 15 bps to 14.98% in 2023, then advanced by 8 bps to 16.13% in 2024, then sank by 32 bps to 10.98% in 2025, then jumped by 263 bps to 39.91% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 39.91% (Q2 2026), 15.48% (Q1 2026), and 10.98% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 36.78% |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 55.08% |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 30.88% |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -5.90% |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 29.55% |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | -24.42% |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 2.69% |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -24.31% |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 1.32% |
| 10 | Gen Digital | 16.58 Bn | 16.01 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 16.09% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 16.09% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 39.91% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 15.48% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 10.98% |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 10.74% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 14.06% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 16.13% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 16.53% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 18.76% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 13.59% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 14.98% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 15.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.83% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 97.19% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 17.63% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.22% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 28.29% |
| Apr 2, 2021 | -2.08% |
| Jan 1, 2021 | 0.78% |
| Oct 2, 2020 | -16.29% |