Gen Digital (GEN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Gen Digital (GEN) posted Net Margin of 39.91% for Q2 2026, up 157.73% quarter-over-quarter from 15.48% in Q1 2026, and up 2585.0% year-on-year from 1.49% in Q2 2025.
Gen Digital (GEN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gen Digital (GEN) has reported Net Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 39.91% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- Net Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 39.91%, up 2585.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 19.46% (up 312.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 19.46%, up 312.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 39.91% for Q2 2026 at Gen Digital, up from 15.48% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 97.19% in Q1 2023 and troughed at 9.22% in Q3 2022.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 22.43%, with a median of 15.84% recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Net Margin tumbled 8360 bps in 2024 and surged 2585 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 17.63% in 2022, then slipped by 15 bps to 14.98% in 2023, then increased by 8 bps to 16.13% in 2024, then plunged by 32 bps to 10.98% in 2025, then jumped by 263 bps to 39.91% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Margin figures were 39.91% in Q2 2026, 15.48% in Q1 2026, and 10.98% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,853.66 Bn | 2,775.39 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 38.34% |
| 2 | Oracle | 408.21 Bn | 376.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 22.44% |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 300.98 Bn | 293.06 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 53.68% |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 247.84 Bn | 243.30 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 16.65% |
| 5 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 193.63 Bn | 190.57 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 4.71% |
| 6 | Fortinet | 117.45 Bn | 114.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 28.90% |
| 7 | Cloudflare | 86.88 Bn | 85.93 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -3.58% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.18 Bn | 86.06 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 2.69% |
| 9 | Block | 46.10 Bn | 39.21 Bn | 2.91 Bn | -5.10% |
| 10 | Gen Digital | 15.98 Bn | 15.57 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 39.91% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jul 3, 2020 | -5.05% |