Gen Digital (GEN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Gen Digital (GEN) posted Net Margin of 39.91% for Q2 2026, up 157.73% on a QoQ basis from 15.48% in Q1 2026, and up 2585.0% year-over-year from 1.49% in Q2 2025.
Gen Digital (GEN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gen Digital's Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 39.91% for 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 was 39.91% for Q2 2026 at Gen Digital, up from 15.48% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 97.19% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 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 plunged 8360 bps — and 2026, when it soared 2585 bps.
- Gen Digital's Net Margin stood at 17.63% in 2022, then decreased by 15 bps to 14.98% in 2023, then grew by 8 bps to 16.13% in 2024, then tumbled by 32 bps to 10.98% in 2025, then soared by 263 bps to 39.91% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GEN's Net Margin at 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 | 2,921.46 Bn | 2,797.02 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 38.34% |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,686.70 Bn | 2,686.70 Bn | 358.92 Mn | 13.90% |
| 3 | Oracle | 344.13 Bn | 312.24 Bn | - | 30.88% |
| 4 | Repay Holdings | 342.29 Bn | 342.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 294.57 Bn | 286.54 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 53.68% |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 224.46 Bn | 219.93 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 16.65% |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 182.52 Bn | 179.42 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 4.71% |
| 8 | Fortinet | 111.29 Bn | 107.99 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 28.90% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 93.63 Bn | 92.68 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -3.58% |
| 10 | Gen Digital | 16.86 Bn | 16.45 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% |