Gen Digital (GEN) YTD return

Updated November 02, 2026 · Data: Yahoo Finance

+11.60%

YTD return in 2026 (from Dec 31, 2025 close)

Dec 31, 2025 close$26.78

Current price$29.89

$1,000 on Dec 31 →$1,116.00

YTD rank#255 of 500

SectorInformation Technology

Official websitegendigital.com

Price chart

GEN vs its sector

Information Technology sector average+34.75%

GEN YTD+11.60%

Difference-23.15 pts

Stocks in sector75

Underperforming its sector. GEN is 23.15 points behind the Information Technology sector average, which covers 75 ranked S&P 500 stocks.

Gen Digital (GEN) is up +11.60% year-to-date in 2026, ranking #255 of 500 ranked S&P 500 stocks. It closed 2025 at $26.78 and trades at $29.89 as of November 02, 2026. $1,000 invested on December 31, 2025 would be worth $1,116.00 today. That puts it 23.15 points behind the Information Technology sector average of +34.75%.

Recent performance

Gen Digital (GEN) has gained 35.93% over the past month, outpacing the S&P 500 by 38.27%, and gained 6.18% over the past three months (ahead of the index by 8.70%). It is trading 4.84% below its 52-week high of $31.41, set on 2026-09-14. Momentum is positive: the stock rose in at least 4 of the last 5 sessions.

Latest GEN news

3 Underowned S&P 500 Stocks as Investors Rotate Beyond AISimply Wall St. · 2026-10-31
Are Business Services Stocks Lagging GEN DIGITAL INC (GEN) This Year?Zacks · 2026-10-30
Gen Digital (GEN) Stock Repriced After Q2 Earnings Put Margins Center StageSimply Wall St. · 2026-10-30
Gen Digital Stocks Rise 12.42% With a Higher Annual Earnings FloorGuruFocus.com · 2026-10-29
Gen Digital Surges. It Kills M&A Speculation While the Cyber Boom Drives an Earnings Beat.Barrons.com · 2026-10-29

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GEN YTD return FAQ

What is Gen Digital (GEN)'s YTD return in 2026?

Gen Digital (GEN) is up +11.60% year-to-date in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

What was Gen Digital (GEN)'s price at the start of 2026?

Gen Digital (GEN) closed at $26.78 on December 31, 2025 and trades at $29.89 as of November 02, 2026.

Where does Gen Digital (GEN) rank by YTD return in 2026?

Gen Digital (GEN) ranks #255 of 500 S&P 500 stocks by YTD return in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

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