Return on Equity (ROE): 37.27%
Is the return on equity (ROE) high or low?
The return on equity (ROE) of 37.27% is 125% above its 4-year average of -148.86%, near the high end of its 4-year range (-898.92%–60.64%).
As of Saturday, June 27, 2026.
GEN Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
GEN Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
GEN Current vs Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
GEN Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
37.27%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
N/A
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
31.32%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
-148.86%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
3803.55%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
25.86%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
18.62%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+18.98%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+125.04%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-99.02%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+44.12%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+100.20%
GEN Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) | $14.73B | 37.27% | N/A | 31.32% | -148.86% |
| Toast, Inc. (TOST)vs › | $15.71B | 20.70% | 8.67% | -7.08% | -3.38% |
| Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (BR)vs › | $15.96B | 39.04% | 31.91% | 30.01% | 30.78% |
| Nextpower Inc. (NXT)vs › | $16.07B | 25.10% | 28.19% | 21.09% | 20.30% |
| Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR)vs › | $13.36B | 7.31% | 6.46% | 7.32% | 7.07% |
| Onto Innovation Inc. (ONTO)vs › | $16.11B | 4.99% | 6.51% | 7.99% | 9.59% |
| PTC Inc. (PTC)vs › | $13.30B | 32.29% | 15.45% | 13.43% | 14.37% |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM)vs › | $16.47B | 8.87% | 9.71% | 10.84% | 11.81% |
| Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS)vs › | $12.80B | 28.35% | 29.02% | 20.93% | 19.25% |
| TeraWulf Inc. (WULF)vs › | $12.80B | -470.94% | -250.28% | -152.67% | -114.98% |
Return Analysis
ROE
37.3%
ROA
6.2%
Return on Equity (ROE) Formula & Definition
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ
- What is the return on equity (ROE) for Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)?
- The return on equity (ROE) for GEN stock is 37.27%.
- Is Gen Digital Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
- The return on equity (ROE) of 37.27% is 125% above its 4-year average of -148.86%, near the high end of its 4-year range (-898.92%–60.64%).
- What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)?
- The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for GEN stock is 31.32%.
- What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)?
- The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for GEN stock is -148.86%.
- What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)?
- The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for GEN stock is 3803.55%.
- What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)?
- The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for GEN stock is 25.86%.
- What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)?
- The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for GEN stock is 18.62%.
GEN Return on Equity (ROE) History
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | 37.27% |
| 2025-03-28 | 28.34% |
| 2024-03-29 | 28.36% |
| 2023-03-31 | 60.64% |
| 2022-04-01 | -898.92% |
| 2021-04-02 | -110.80% |
| 2020-04-03 | 38870.00% |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.54% |
| 2018-03-31 | 23.13% |
| 2017-03-31 | -3.04% |
| 2016-03-31 | 67.68% |
| 2015-03-31 | 14.79% |
| 2014-03-31 | 15.49% |
| 2013-03-31 | 14.11% |
| 2012-03-31 | 23.01% |
| 2011-03-31 | 13.18% |
| 2010-03-31 | 15.70% |
| 2009-03-31 | -170.44% |
| 2008-03-31 | 4.23% |
| 2007-03-31 | 3.49% |
| 2006-03-31 | 1.15% |
| 2005-03-31 | 14.47% |
| 2004-03-31 | 15.28% |
| 2003-03-31 | 14.08% |
| 2002-03-31 | -2.13% |
| 2001-03-31 | 4.64% |
| 2000-03-31 | 27.53% |
| 1999-03-31 | 14.55% |
| 1998-03-31 | 26.80% |
| 1997-03-31 | 11.93% |
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About Gen Digital Inc.
Gen Digital Inc. delivers a wide array of cyber safety solutions for individual users across the globe, with operations spanning the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific region, and Japan. Its flagship offering, Norton 360, is a subscription-based, all-in-one cyber protection platform safeguarding PCs, Macs, and mobile devices from a wide spectrum of online dangers like malware, viruses, ransomware, and adware. The company also offers Norton and LifeLock's identity theft protection, which includes proactive monitoring, timely alerts, and professional restoration assistance should identity fraud occur. To bolster online privacy and security, its Norton Secure VPN creates an encrypted tunnel for data, ensuring anonymity. The Privacy Monitor Assistant provides a specialized service where experts assist users in removing their personal data from online data brokers. Home Title Protect helps safeguard property by detecting potential fraud and alerting homeowners. Furthermore, Gen Digital provides Avira Security, another robust portfolio of cybersecurity and privacy tools tailored for consumers. Additional products include Dark Web Monitoring, which continuously scans illicit online spaces for the personal information of Norton 360 subscribers. Its Social Media Monitoring tool enhances the security of social profiles by watching for account takeovers, suspicious activity, and unsuitable content. AntiTrack is designed to preserve digital privacy by blocking online trackers and obscuring users' unique digital fingerprints. An Online Reputation Management service also aids in controlling personal search results, managing digital branding, and maintaining privacy. The company distributes and sells its offerings through a diverse network, including traditional retailers, telecommunications companies, hardware manufacturers (OEMs), employee benefit programs, and its own e-commerce platform. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, the company adopted its current name, Gen Digital Inc., in November 2022, having previously operated as NortonLifeLock Inc.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Infrastructure
- CEO
- Vincent Pilette