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Gen Digital (GEN) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Gen Digital filings provide 18 years of Return on Capital Employed readings, the most recent being 13.08% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 56.0% to 13.08% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 13.08% through Jan 2026, down 56.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 12.59% for FY2025, 414.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 13.08% in Q1 2026 for Gen Digital, up from 12.27% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 26.15% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 7.61% in Q4 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 12.54%, with a median of 11.8% recorded in 2025.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Capital Employed tumbled -2134bps in 2022 before it skyrocketed 603bps in 2024.
  • Gen Digital's Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.8% in 2022, then fell by -2bps to 7.61% in 2023, then soared by 79bps to 13.64% in 2024, then dropped by -10bps to 12.27% in 2025, then grew by 7bps to 13.08% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for GEN's Return on Capital Employed are 13.08% (Q1 2026), 12.27% (Q4 2025), and 12.54% (Q3 2025).