Gen Digital
About: Gen is a cybersecurity pure-play that offers security, identity protection, and privacy solutions to individual consumers. The firm's cyber safety offerings, via brands such as Norton, Avast, and LifeLock, have long maintained their positions as some of the most recognizable consumer-focused security and identity-protection products.
Employees: 3,500
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
29% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 263 | Existing positions reduced: 204
26% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $32.4M | Put options by funds: $25.7M
25% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 96 | Existing positions closed: 77
20% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q1] → 6 (+1) [Q2]
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $14B [Q1] → $15.5B (+$1.53B) [Q2]
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 634 [Q1] → 643 (+9) [Q2]
0.41% less ownership
Funds ownership: 85.46% [Q1] → 85.05% (-0.41%) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
6 analyst ratings
Morgan Stanley
Hamza Fodderwala
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$32
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Equal-Weight
Maintained
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2 Sep 2025 |
RBC Capital
Matthew Hedberg
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$33
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Sector Perform
Maintained
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8 Aug 2025 |
Wells Fargo
Andrew Nowinski
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$40
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Overweight
Maintained
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8 Aug 2025 |
Barclays
Saket Kalia
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$33
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Equal-Weight
Maintained
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8 Aug 2025 |
B. Riley Securities
Hal Goetsch
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$46
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Buy
Initiated
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14 Jul 2025 |
Evercore ISI Group
Robert Coolbrith
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$35
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Outperform
Reinstated
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1 Jul 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 7 articles about GEN published over the past 30 days