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GEN DIGITAL INC.

LISTEDNASDAQ
SYMBOLGEN
SIC7372
STATE OF INC.DE
FISCAL YEAR ENDSMarch 28
CIK849399

SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE · LARGE ACCELERATED FILER · 10 FISCAL YEARS OF SEC XBRL DATA, 2017–2026

REVENUES, NET INCOME AND FREE CASH FLOW BY FISCAL YEAR$ billions-202462017201820192020202120222023202420252026RevenuesNet incomeFree cash flowEARNINGS AND DIVIDENDS PER SHARE$ per share-5.000.005.0010.0015.002017201820192020202120222023202420252026EPS dilutedDividends per share

Fiscal years labelled by the calendar year in which they end. Bars in $ billions; per-share figures as reported.

CAPITALIZATION 4/3/26

($ millions)Amount%
Total debt8,19675.8
Stockholders' equity2,61124.2
Total capitalization10,807100.0

598,587,032 shares outstanding at 4 August 2026 (cover page of the 10-Q filed 7 August 2026).

LONG-TERM DEBT 4/3/26

($ millions)Amount
Long-term debt, incl. current maturities8,196
Long-term debt, noncurrent8,015
Current maturities181

CAPITAL STOCK 4/3/26

Common shares authorized3,000,000,000
Common shares issued598,000,000
Par or stated value per share ($)0.01
Outstanding at 8/4/26598,587,032

DIVIDENDS DECLARED/PAID

Fiscal yearPer share $Payout %
20260.5031.8
20250.5048.5
20240.5052.6
20230.5023.4
20220.5035.5

HISTORY AND BUSINESS

HISTORY: Incorporated in Delaware. Formerly known as NortonLifeLock Inc. (to 12 October 2022); SYMANTEC CORP (to 24 October 2019).

BUSINESS: Classified by the SEC under Standard Industrial Classification 7372, Services-Prepackaged Software. Large accelerated filer. Principal executive office: 60 E Rio Salado Parkway, Suite 1000, Tempe, AZ 85281. Fiscal year ends March 28. For a description of the business, see Item 1 of the latest 10-K.

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED

($ millions)4/3/263/28/253/29/24
Revenues5,0003,9353,800
Cost of revenues1,077776731
Gross profit3,9233,1593,069
Research and development409329332
Depreciation and amortization493419485
Operating income2,1201,6101,110
Income before income taxes1,5111,029447
Income taxes538386(160)
Net income973643607
Earned per share, diluted ($)1.571.030.95
Dividends per share ($)0.500.500.50

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

($ millions)4/3/263/28/25
Cash and equivalents–1,006
Receivables, net361171
Total current assets1,0811,444
Property, plant and equipment, net7160
Goodwill10,99610,237
Total assets15,58915,495
Total current liabilities2,7102,851
Long-term debt8,0157,968
Total liabilities12,97813,226
Stockholders' equity2,6112,269
Total liabilities and equity15,58915,495

TEN-YEAR STATISTICS: FISCAL YEARS ($ millions except per share)

Fiscal year endedRevenuesOper. incomeNet incomeNet margin %EPS diluted $Div. per share $Oper. cash flowCapital expend.Free cash flowTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesTotal debtStockholders' equityROE %Debt / equity
4/3/265,0002,12097319.51.570.501,545221,52315,58912,9788,1962,61137.33.14
3/28/253,9351,61064316.31.030.501,221151,20615,49513,2268,2592,26928.33.64
3/29/243,8001,11060716.00.950.502,064202,04415,79313,6538,6042,14028.44.02
3/31/233,3171,2061,33440.22.140.50757675115,94713,7479,7622,15262.04.54
4/1/222,7961,00583629.91.410.5097469686,9437,0363,736(126)-663.5-29.65
4/2/212,55189655421.70.920.5070667006,3616,8613,601(500)-110.8-7.20
4/3/202,4903553,887156.16.0512.40(861)89(950)7,7357,7254,2211038870.0422.10
3/29/192,456158311.30.050.301,4952071,28815,93810,2004,4525,7380.50.78
3/30/182,559(154)1,13844.51.700.3095014280815,75910,7365,0265,02322.71.00
3/31/174,019(100)(106)-2.6(0.17)0.30(209)70(279)18,17414,6878,1863,487-3.02.35

Net margin = net income ÷ revenues; ROE = net income ÷ year-end stockholders’ equity; total debt = long-term debt including current maturities plus short-term borrowings/commercial paper, as tagged in XBRL; free cash flow = operating cash flow − purchases of property, plant and equipment; d = derived as total assets − total equity where the filing does not tag total liabilities; – = not reported in XBRL for that year.

REGISTRANT:

Gen Digital Inc.
CIK 849399 · EIN 77-0181864

PRINCIPAL OFFICE:

60 E Rio Salado Parkway, Suite 1000, Tempe, AZ 85281
Tel.: 650-527-2900

INCORPORATED:

Delaware

INDUSTRY (SEC SIC CODE):

7372 · Services-Prepackaged Software

FILER STATUS:

Large accelerated filer

LATEST ANNUAL REPORT:

10-K for period ended 4/3/26, filed 21 May 2026

FORMER NAMES:

NortonLifeLock Inc.; SYMANTEC CORP

RECENT FILINGS (ANNUAL REPORT REFERENCES BELOW):

10/9/268-Kperiod 10/6/26
9/28/268-Kperiod 9/28/26
9/11/268-Kperiod 9/9/26
8/7/2610-Qperiod 7/3/26
8/6/268-Kperiod 8/6/26
7/28/26DEF 14Aperiod 9/9/26
5/21/2610-Kperiod 4/3/26
5/7/268-Kperiod 5/7/26

Sources: SEC XBRL company facts (all financial figures) · SEC submissions (registrant, address, SIC, filings) · annual reports: 10-K FY2026 (filed 5/21/26) · 10-K FY2025 (filed 5/15/25) · 10-K FY2024 (filed 5/16/24) · 10-K FY2023 (filed 5/25/23) · 10-K FY2022 (filed 5/20/22) · 10-K FY2021 (filed 5/21/21) · 10-K FY2020 (filed 5/28/20) · 10-K FY2019 (filed 5/24/19). Values are the latest figures filed for each fiscal year (restated where a later 10-K restated them). Ratios and free cash flow are Pathos calculations from those figures. Retrieved 31 October 2026.

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