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Quality86

Growth and valuation are strong, business quality is the relative weak spot (avg 70/100).

Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal

Valuation and growth

Earnings Multiple
90/100
15.6x

Under 20x, reasonable relative to earnings

Cash Flow Multiple
90/100
10.4x

Under 20x cash flow, well covered

Revenue Growth
100/100
12.0%

Above 10% CAGR, strong compounder

Cash Flow Growth
100/100
23.8%

Above 10% CAGR, strong compounder

Business Quality & Capital Allocation

Share Dilution
100/100
-3.4%

Shrinking >2%, active buybacks

Margin Trend
100/100
+5.5pp

Expanded 3+pp, strong improvement

Capital Structure
0/100
$7.53B

Net debt/FCF of 4.3x, high leverage

2023
$750M
$9.82B
2024
$846M
$8.65B
2025
$1.01B
$8.31B
2026
$411M
$8.26B
TTM
$589M
$8.12B
CashDebt
Return on Capital
80/100
15.7%

15–20%, well above cost of capital

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Gen Digital (GEN) quality: score, margins and returns

Gen Digital (GEN) scores 86/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score (a high-quality business), a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, on 41.8% operating margins and 15.7% ROIC. Every metric is computed from SEC filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.

Frequently asked

Is Gen Digital (GEN) a high-quality business?+

Gen Digital scores 86 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which rates it a high-quality business on these measures. Recent figures include a 41.8% operating margin and a 15.7% return on invested capital. Quality and price are separate questions: even a great business can be a poor investment if you overpay, so read this score alongside the valuation. The metric-by-metric breakdown is on this scorecard.

What does Gen Digital's quality score measure?+

Intrinsiqq's quality score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, change in share count, and balance-sheet strength, each computed from GEN's SEC filings rather than opinion or sentiment. A higher score means a more durable, capital-efficient business; it is not a buy or sell signal. Open each metric on this page to see exactly where Gen Digital scores well and where it falls behind.

What is Gen Digital's return on invested capital (ROIC)?+

Gen Digital earns about 15.7% on its invested capital, which is strong. ROIC measures how much profit a company generates per dollar put to work; sustained ROIC above its cost of capital is one of the clearest signs of a real competitive moat. Compare it to GEN's margins and growth on this scorecard to judge durability.

How profitable is Gen Digital?+

Gen Digital runs an operating margin of about 41.8% and a net margin of about 23.1%. Revenue has grown at roughly 14.4% a year recently. High, stable margins usually point to pricing power and operating discipline. Margins are most telling next to growth and returns on capital, all of which feed this quality score. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.

How the market compares: US profitability statistics

SourceQuality score computed from the 10-Q filed 26 Oct 2026, covering the period ending 2 Oct 2026, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 30 Oct 2026. How this is calculated.

Fiscal year ends Mar. Sector medians are approximate S&P 500 benchmarks and update periodically. Checks use broad-market heuristics, so sector norms may differ, and the valuation checks are more cyclical than the quality checks.

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Held by ETFs

GEN is in 237 US ETFs. The largest of them, with GEN's weight in each:

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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings and third-party price providers. Scores, valuations, and metrics are algorithmic estimates. This is not investment advice. See our Terms and Methodology.

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