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Gen Digital - GEN Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $26.50
  • Forecasted Upside: 54.88%
  • Number of Analysts: 1
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 0 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$17.11 As of 05/26/2023 01:00 AM ET
▲ +0.27 (1.60%)

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Analyst Price Target for GEN

Analyst Price Target is $26.50
▲ +54.88% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 1 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Gen Digital in the last 3 months. The average price target is $26.50, with a high forecast of $28.00 and a low forecast of $25.00. The average price target represents a 54.88% upside from the last price of $17.11.

This chart shows the closing price for GEN for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 1 polled investment analysts is to hold stock in Gen Digital. This rating has held steady since May 2022, when it changed from a Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/4/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/4/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/2/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/31/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/29/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/27/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/28/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/28/2023

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
11/7/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$26.00 ➝ $25.00Low
8/9/2022BarclaysLower Target$28.00Low
5/9/2022Robert W. BairdLower Target$31.00 ➝ $28.00High
3/29/2022Morgan StanleyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$28.00High
11/5/2021MizuhoReiterated RatingBuy$26.00High
11/5/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$26.00 ➝ $27.00High
8/11/2021HSBCDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldLow
7/28/2021MizuhoReiterated RatingBuy$27.00Low
7/15/2021BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$31.00 ➝ $32.00High
5/12/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$26.00 ➝ $28.00High
5/12/2021Bank of AmericaUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Buy$30.00High
4/13/2021Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageUnderperform$19.00High
2/5/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetNeutral$22.00 ➝ $24.00Medium
2/5/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$25.50 ➝ $26.00High
11/11/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$27.00 ➝ $25.50High
9/1/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$25.00 ➝ $27.00Low
8/28/2020Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingBuyLow
8/21/2020ArgusUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$27.00Low
8/10/2020CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$21.00 ➝ $25.00Low
8/7/2020OppenheimerReiterated RatingHoldLow
8/7/2020MizuhoBoost TargetBuy$23.00 ➝ $27.00Medium
8/7/2020Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingBuyHigh
6/8/2020Robert W. BairdUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$24.00 ➝ $25.00High
5/15/2020Robert W. BairdBoost TargetNeutral$20.00 ➝ $24.00High
5/15/2020Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetNeutral$17.00 ➝ $19.00Medium
5/15/2020CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$19.00 ➝ $21.00Medium
5/15/2020UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy$23.00 ➝ $26.00Medium
5/15/2020Stifel NicolausBoost TargetHold$19.00 ➝ $21.00High
5/15/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$23.00 ➝ $25.00High
5/15/2020OppenheimerReiterated RatingHoldHigh
5/15/2020MizuhoBoost TargetPositive ➝ Buy$21.00 ➝ $23.00High
3/25/2020Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$23.00Low
2/7/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight$25.00 ➝ $20.00High
2/4/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform ➝ Positive$17.00High
2/4/2020Robert W. BairdLower TargetNeutral$26.00 ➝ $17.00Medium
2/4/2020MizuhoBoost TargetBuy$21.00Low
2/4/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetNeutral$26.00 ➝ $14.00Low
2/3/2020Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingHoldLow
1/13/2020Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingHold$26.00Low
1/6/2020BarclaysUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$32.00N/A
12/17/2019UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy$27.00 ➝ $29.00Low
12/10/2019MizuhoReiterated RatingBuy$28.00Low
11/27/2019Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$26.00Low
11/8/2019Royal Bank of CanadaInitiated CoverageSector PerformN/A
11/6/2019BarclaysInitiated CoverageEqual WeightN/A
11/6/2019MizuhoInitiated CoverageBuyN/A
(Data available from 5/28/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.02 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/30/2022
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/29/2022
  • 0 very positive mentions
  • 0 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/29/2022
  • 7 very positive mentions
  • 1 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
1/28/2023
  • 10 very positive mentions
  • 1 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
2/27/2023
  • 12 very positive mentions
  • 40 positive mentions
  • 5 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
3/29/2023
  • 14 very positive mentions
  • 73 positive mentions
  • 28 negative mentions
  • 5 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
4/28/2023
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 86 positive mentions
  • 16 negative mentions
  • 7 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/28/2023

Current Sentiment

  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 86 positive mentions
  • 16 negative mentions
  • 7 very negative mentions

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Gen Digital, Inc. engages in the provision of security, storage, and systems management solutions. The firm focuses on providing consumer cyber safety with its business solutions. Its brands include Norton, Avast, Lifelock, Avira, AVG, and CCleaner. The company was founded by Gary Hendrix in April 1982 and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ.
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Today's Range

Now: $17.11
Low: $16.73
High: $17.23

50 Day Range

MA: $17.04
Low: $15.46
High: $17.96

52 Week Range

Now: $17.11
Low: $15.45
High: $26.83

Volume

3,343,455 shs

Average Volume

5,165,855 shs

Market Capitalization

$10.94 billion

P/E Ratio

8.07

Dividend Yield

2.92%

Beta

0.82

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Gen Digital?

The following equities research analysts have issued reports on Gen Digital in the last twelve months: Barclays PLC, Morgan Stanley, StockNews.com, and TheStreet.
View the latest analyst ratings for GEN.

What is the current price target for Gen Digital?

2 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Gen Digital in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $26.50, suggesting a possible upside of 54.9%. Barclays PLC has the highest price target set, predicting GEN will reach $28.00 in the next twelve months. Morgan Stanley has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $25.00 for Gen Digital in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Gen Digital?

Gen Digital currently has 1 hold rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in GEN, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Gen Digital?

Other companies that are similar to Gen Digital include DocuSign, Black Knight, UiPath, Confluent and Procore Technologies. Learn More about companies similar to Gen Digital.

How do I contact Gen Digital's investor relations team?

Gen Digital's physical mailing address is 60 E RIO SALADO PARKWAY SUITE 1000, TEMPE AZ, 85281. The company's listed phone number is (650) 527-8000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Gen Digital is www.nortonlifelock.com. Learn More about contacing Gen Digital investor relations.