Gen Digital (GEN) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Gen Digital's (GEN) quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at $599.0 million in Q3 2026, down 2.76% on a YoY basis from $616.0 million in Q3 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $598.0 million in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Gen Digital (GEN) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gen Digital (GEN) has reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) for 18 consecutive years, with $599.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 2.76% year-over-year to $599.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at $599.0 million (down 2.76% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $598.0 million, down 3.08% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) was little changed at $599.0 million in Q3 2026 per GEN's latest filing, from $598.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) topped out at $661.0 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at $571.0 million in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has averaged $618.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $616.5 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Shares Outstanding (Entity) increased 13.57% in 2022, then decreased 3.9% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) stood at $639.0 million in 2022, then decreased by 0.31% to $637.0 million in 2023, then declined by 3.3% to $616.0 million in 2024, then grew by 0.16% to $617.0 million in 2025, then declined by 2.92% to $599.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Outstanding (Entity) over the past three periods registered $599.0 million, $598.0 million, and $606.0 million for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 268.50 Bn | 265.38 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 801.00 Mn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 212.64 Bn | 207.62 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 114.91 Bn | 110.84 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 733.10 Mn |
| 4 | Axon Enterprise | 40.83 Bn | 40.15 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 80.57 Mn |
| 5 | Zscaler | 26.03 Bn | 22.56 Bn | - | 160.22 Mn |
| 6 | F5 | 22.10 Bn | 20.49 Bn | 711.51 Mn | 56.73 Mn |
| 7 | Rubrik | 18.88 Bn | 17.13 Bn | 335.12 Mn | 206.10 Mn |
| 8 | Gen Digital | 17.82 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 599.00 Mn |
| 9 | Check Point Software Technologies | 14.32 Bn | 12.04 Bn | 574.10 Mn | 107.26 Mn |
| 10 | SentinelOne | 6.64 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 210.42 Mn | 341.53 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic 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 |