After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
GEN belongs to the Technology sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Software – Infrastructure industry. The current market capitalization of Gen Digital Inc is $17.13B. A total of 2.97 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.53M shares.
In the most recent transaction, DERSE NATALIE MARIE sold 989 shares of GEN for 27.74 per share on Feb 18 ’25. After the transaction, the CFO now owns 333,668 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 26 ’24, KO BRYAN SEUK sold 48,290 shares at 30.58 per share. GEN shares that CLO & Head Corp Aff owns now total 504,500.
Among the insiders who bought shares, BRYAN S KO acquired of 48,290 shares on Nov 26 ’24 at a per-share price of $30.58. In another insider transaction, Pilette Vincent sold 178,801 shares at $25.54 per share on Aug 19 ’24. Company shares held by the CEO & President now total 1,719,658.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Gen Digital Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.50, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.80%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.44. GEN’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.72% when it declared a $0.1250 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/18/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/19/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1.99%. The GEN stock dividend was $0.1250 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, GEN has a high of $31.72 and a low of $19.58.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. GEN’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.89B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $3.83B in debt and $3.06B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $3.49, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$93.00M.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for GEN is Buy with a score of 4.25.
