Gen Digital (GEN) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Gen Digital's (GEN) Times Interest Earned was 3.57 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 3, 2026), up 25.0% from 2.86 a year earlier but down 42.2% from the prior quarter.
Gen Digital (GEN) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 3, 2026, Gen Digital's Times Interest Earned came in at 3.94, up 39.7% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 3, 2026), it came in at 3.73, up 33.8% from FY2025.
- By fiscal year, Times Interest Earned came in at 2.79 in FY2025 (+67.9%), 1.66 in FY2024 (-44.8%), 3.01 in FY2023 (-62.3%) and 7.98 in FY2022 (+28.2%).
- Five-year quarterly Times Interest Earned spans a low of 0.13 in fiscal Q2 2024 and a high of 9.44 in fiscal Q3 2022.
- Year over year, Times Interest Earned has now increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 31.0% over the last seven quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Times Interest Earned in five years was fiscal Q4 2026 (growth of 100.0%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2024 (a decline of 97.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at 6.18 (Q4 2026), 3.16 (Q3 2026) and 3.00 (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 323.81 Bn | 308.88 Bn | 2.30 Bn | - |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 271.09 Bn | 251.53 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -5.50 |
| 3 | Fortinet | 131.14 Bn | 117.07 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 215.41 |
| 4 | Snowflake | 119.71 Bn | 107.03 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -126.37 |
| 5 | Datadog | 98.30 Bn | 79.94 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 1.68 |
| 6 | Okta | 34.95 Bn | 25.05 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 5.63 |
| 7 | Axon Enterprise | 34.32 Bn | 28.85 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 1.66 |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.52 Bn | 18.64 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Baidu | 29.56 Bn | -44.07 Bn | 1.47 Mn | 4.97 |
| 10 | Gen Digital | 13.19 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 3.57 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 3.57 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 6.18 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 3.16 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 3.00 |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 2.86 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 3.09 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 2.65 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 2.70 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 2.73 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 2.47 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 2.01 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 0.13 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.11 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.00 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 2.39 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.02 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 8.42 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.16 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.44 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 9.26 |
Gen Digital Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=GEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=GEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();