Gen Digital (GEN) Dividend Yield, Date & History $27.66 +0.04 (+0.14%) Closing price 03/25/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$27.69 +0.03 (+0.11%) As of 03/25/2025 06:34 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Gen Digital Dividend SummaryDividend Yield1.81%Annual Dividend$0.50Recent Dividend Payment Dec. 11 Dividend Payout Ratio 49.02% Gen Digital (GEN) pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.81%. The next quarterly payment of $0.1250 per share was paid on Wednesday, December 11, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, November 18. The company currently pays out 49.02% of its earnings and 19.22% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryGEN Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Gen Digital's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Gen Digital in Dividend Calculator GEN Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Gen Digital's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Gen Digital in Dividend Yield Calculator Remove Ads Gen Digital vs. The CompetitionCompare Gen Digital's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Business and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeGen DigitalBusiness CompaniesNASDAQ CompaniesAnnual Dividend$0.50$0.01$1.26Dividend Yield1.81%2.52%4.02%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%9.19%12.10%Gen Digital Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings49.02%Based on This Year's Estimate24.39%Based on Next Year's Estimate22.32%Based on Cashflow19.22% Gen Digital Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date10/30/2024Quarterly$0.1250 - 1.72%11/18/202411/18/202412/11/20248/1/2024Quarterly$0.1250 - 1.99%8/19/20248/19/20249/11/20245/9/2024Quarterly$0.1250 - 2.13%5/17/20245/20/20246/12/20242/1/2024Quarterly$0.1250 - 2.36%2/15/20242/19/20243/13/202411/7/2023Quarterly$0.1250 - 2.59%11/17/202311/20/202312/13/2023 Get the Latest News and Ratings for GEN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Gen Digital and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/3/2023Quarterly$0.1250 - 2.49%8/18/20238/21/20239/13/20235/11/2023Quarterly$0.1250 - 3.08%5/19/20235/22/20236/14/20235/11/2023Quarterly$0.1250 - 3.08%5/19/20235/22/20236/14/2023This table shows Gen Digital's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Remove Ads Gen Digital Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Gen Digital's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Gen Digital is 1.81%. Learn more on GEN's dividend yield history. How much is Gen Digital's annual dividend? The annual dividend for GEN shares is $0.50. Learn more on GEN's annual dividend history. How often does Gen Digital pay dividends? Gen Digital pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Gen Digital's most recent dividend payment? Gen Digital's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.1250 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. When was Gen Digital's most recent ex-dividend date? Gen Digital's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, November 18, 2024. When did Gen Digital last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $11.8750 on Thursday, February 6, 2020. What is Gen Digital's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for GEN is: 49.02% based on the trailing year of earnings 24.39% based on this year's estimates 22.32% based on next year's estimates 19.22% based on cash flow Is Gen Digital a good dividend stock? Gen Digital's dividend yield of 1.79% is lower than the average Business Services company that issues a dividend. Gen Digital's dividend payout ratio of 49.02% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Gen Digital stock as a Strong Buy, forecasting significant upside potential and strong investment returns. 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