Gen Digital (GEN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Gen Digital (GEN) reported Net Margin of 39.91% for Q2 2026, up 2585.0% on a YoY basis from 1.49% in Q2 2025, and up 157.73% quarter-over-quarter from 15.48% in Q1 2026.
Gen Digital (GEN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gen Digital has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 39.91% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Net Margin rose 2585.0% year-over-year to 39.91%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 19.46% (up 312.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 19.46%, up 312.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 39.91%, up from 15.48% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Margin was 97.19% in Q1 2023, with the low at 9.22% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 22.43% across 5 years, with a median of 15.84% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Net Margin sank 8360 bps — and 2026, when it soared 2585 bps.
- Gen Digital's Net Margin 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 | 2,998.30 Bn | 2,920.03 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 38.34% |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,040.72 Bn | 1,026.57 Bn | 7.23 Mn | 5.06% |
| 3 | Oracle | 590.32 Bn | 551.74 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 21.52% |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 316.31 Bn | 308.39 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 53.68% |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 181.17 Bn | 176.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 16.65% |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 161.69 Bn | 158.63 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 4.71% |
| 7 | Fortinet | 102.35 Bn | 99.06 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 28.90% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 88.25 Bn | 88.13 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 2.69% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 83.26 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -3.58% |
| 10 | Gen Digital | 15.29 Bn | 14.88 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% |