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Gen Digital Inc.Stock · TechnologyS&P 500 0.0%
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GEN returns by year

Gen Digital Inc. has returned +9.2% annually (CAGR) since 1990. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) below, through July 27, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.

Annualized (CAGR)
+9.2%
1990–2026
Average year
+20.0%
36 full years
Best year
+232.7%
1991
Worst year
-69.4%
1992
Positive years
21/36
58% up

Gen Digital Inc. returns by year (19902026)#

Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).

Gen Digital Inc. annual returns by year
YearTotal return
2026YTD
-2.1%
2025
-0.7%
2024
+20.0%
2023
+6.5%
2022
-17.5%
2021
+25.0%
2020
-18.6%
2019
+35.0%
2018
-32.6%
2017
+17.5%
2016
+13.8%
2015
-18.2%

Total return by period

-200%-100%+0%+100%+200%
'90'93'96'99'02'05'08'11'14'17'20'23'26

Methodology#

Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from GEN's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

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FAQ

What is Gen Digital Inc.'s average annual return?
Since 1990, Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) has returned about 9.2% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 20.0%.
What were Gen Digital Inc.'s best and worst years?
Over 1990–2026, the best year was 1991 (+232.7%) and the worst was 1992 (-69.4%).
How often is Gen Digital Inc. up in a year?
21 of the 36 full years since 1990 were positive — about 58% of the time.