Gen Digital (GEN) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Gen Digital's (GEN) quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at $598.0 million in Q2 2026, down 3.08% YoY from $617.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 1.32% on a QoQ basis from $606.0 million in Q1 2026.
Gen Digital (GEN) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gen Digital (GEN) has 18 years of Shares Outstanding (Entity) data on file, last reported at $598.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 3.08% year-over-year to $598.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $598.0 million (down 3.08% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $598.0 million, down 3.08% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) slipped to $598.0 million in Q2 2026, from $606.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) ranged from a high of $661.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of $571.0 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $619.5 million and a median of $617.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Entity).
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Shares Outstanding (Entity) grew 13.57% — and 2024, when it retreated 3.9%.
- Tracing GEN's Shares Outstanding (Entity) over 5 years: stood at $639.0 million in 2022, then fell by 0.31% to $637.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 3.3% to $616.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 0.16% to $617.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 3.08% to $598.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Shares Outstanding (Entity) figures came in at $598.0 million (Q2 2026), $606.0 million (Q1 2026), and $617.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 7.43 Bn |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 2.86 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 801.00 Mn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 733.10 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 354.33 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 189.59 Mn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 551.00 Mn |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 597.83 Mn |
| 10 | Gen Digital | 16.58 Bn | 16.01 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 599.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 599.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 612.00 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 611.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 616.00 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 617.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 617.00 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 616.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 616.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 621.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 637.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 639.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 640.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 640.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 614.00 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 647.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 590.00 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 578.00 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 581.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 582.00 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 582.00 Mn |