On Friday, Gen Digital Inc (NASDAQ: GEN) opened higher 3.22% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $27.33. Price fluctuations for GEN have ranged from $19.58 to $31.72 over the past 52 weeks.
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Technology Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 9.40% over the last five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 12.99% at the time writing. With a float of $558.04 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $616.00 million.
The firm has a total of 3400 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 76.77%, operating margin of 41.44%, and the pretax margin is 24.59%.
Gen Digital Inc (GEN) Insider Activity
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Software – Infrastructure industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Gen Digital Inc is 9.45%, while institutional ownership is 84.23%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 18 ’25, was worth 27,435. In this transaction CFO of this company sold 989 shares at a rate of $27.74, taking the stock ownership to the 333,668 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 26 ’24, when Company’s CLO & Head Corp Aff sold 48,290 for $30.58, making the entire transaction worth $1,476,601. This insider now owns 504,500 shares in total.
Gen Digital Inc (GEN) Earnings and Forecasts
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.59 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 12.99% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 11.07% during the next five years compared to 81.21% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Gen Digital Inc (NASDAQ: GEN) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Gen Digital Inc (GEN). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.35. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.47. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 8.16.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.01, a number that is poised to hit 0.58 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.44 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Gen Digital Inc (GEN)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Gen Digital Inc, GEN], we can find that recorded value of 3.92 million was better than the volume posted last year of 3.34 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 59.21%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.66.
During the past 100 days, Gen Digital Inc’s (GEN) raw stochastic average was set at 41.79%, which indicates a significant decrease from 95.02% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 18.44% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 24.35% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $27.47, while its 200-day Moving Average is $26.89. Now, the first resistance to watch is $28.61. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $29.01. The third major resistance level sits at $29.73. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $27.48, it is likely to go to the next support level at $26.76. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $26.36.
Gen Digital Inc (NASDAQ: GEN) Key Stats
There are currently 616,301K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 17.39 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 3,812 M according to its annual income of 616,000 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 986,000 K and its income totaled 159,000 K.
