Gen Digital (GEN) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Gen Digital's Price to Earnings came in at 15.17 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 3, 2026), down 51.8% from 31.46 a year earlier but up 30.7% from the prior quarter.
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Gen Digital (GEN) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Apr 3, 2026), Gen Digital's Price to Earnings was 11.61, down 54.2% from FY2025.
- Going back by fiscal year, Price to Earnings was 25.36 in FY2025 (+10.3%), 22.99 in FY2024 (+179.3%), 8.23 in FY2023 (-56.0%) and 18.69 in FY2022 (-16.7%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Price to Earnings is 8.10 (fiscal Q2 2024) to 31.46 (fiscal Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, Price to Earnings has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 41.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Price to Earnings over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 349.4%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2024 (a decline of 64.0%).
- Business Quant data shows GEN's Price to Earnings at 11.61 (Q4 2026), 26.20 (Q3 2026) and 30.11 (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 322.94 Bn | 308.02 Bn | 2.30 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 272.46 Bn | 252.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 131.11 Bn | 117.04 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 120.49 Bn | 107.81 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Datadog | 99.24 Bn | 80.88 Bn | 881.34 Mn |
| 6 | Okta | 35.54 Bn | 25.63 Bn | 641.00 Mn |
| 7 | Axon Enterprise | 34.30 Bn | 28.82 Bn | 546.45 Mn |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.41 Bn | 18.53 Bn | - |
| 9 | Baidu | 29.12 Bn | -44.51 Bn | 1.47 Mn |
| 10 | Gen Digital | 13.33 Bn | 11.03 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 15.17 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 11.61 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 26.20 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 30.11 |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 31.46 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 25.36 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 26.95 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 27.51 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 25.56 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 22.99 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 10.56 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 8.10 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.97 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.23 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 24.72 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.53 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 14.88 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 18.69 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.62 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 16.79 |
API Access
Gen Digital Price to Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=GEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "ticker": "GEN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=GEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();