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$1.34B 4.1%Beat EPS +3.2%
Total revenue, Q2 '26 (USD).

Did Gen Digital Beat Earnings?

Gen Digital (GEN) reported Q2 '26 revenue of $1.34B, up 6.3% year-over-year, with reported EPS of $0.64. That topped the $0.62 analyst estimate by 3.2% — an earnings beat.

AltIndex tracks earnings alongside 25+ alternative data signals that can move ahead of the report — Gen Digital’s job postings, web traffic, and employee business outlook. See the full GEN stock analysis or the earnings calendar for upcoming reports.

GEN Earnings Surprise History (EPS vs. Estimate)

QuarterEstimated EPSReported EPSSurprise
Q2 '26 $0.62 $0.64 Beat +3.2%
Q1 '26 $0.65 $0.67 Beat +3.1%
Q4 '25 $0.63 $0.64 Beat +1.6%
Q3 '25 $0.61 $0.62 Beat +1.6%
Q2 '25 $0.55 $0.54 Missed -1.8%
Q1 '25 $0.58 $0.59 Beat +1.7%

Gen Digital Quarterly Financial Trends (USD)

MetricQ3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Revenue974M986M1.01B1.26B1.22B1.24B1.28B1.34B
Gross margin80.1%80.4%80.3%78.8%78.2%78.4%78.5%77.0%
Operating margin41.3%37.9%41.3%35.5%35.9%35.8%63.4%33.2%
Net income161M159M142M135M134M192M512M215M
Net margin16.5%16.1%14.1%10.7%11.0%15.5%39.9%16.1%
EPS$0.54$0.56$0.59$0.54$0.62$0.64$0.67$0.64

Gen Digital Earnings Trend Analysis

Over the eight quarters from Q3 '24 to Q2 '26, Gen Digital’s quarterly revenue moved from $974M to $1.34B. Net margin held roughly steady from 16.5% to 16.1%, against a 77% gross margin in the most recent quarter — a read on whether revenue growth is translating into profit. Gen Digital has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 7 of its last 8 reported quarters.

When Is Gen Digital’s Next Earnings Date?

Gen Digital reports earnings on a quarterly schedule. Its most recent report covered Q2 '26. For the confirmed upcoming date — and every other company reporting soon — see the GEN earnings calendar.

Frequently Asked Questions: Gen Digital Earnings

Gen Digital's next earnings date has not been confirmed yet. See the earnings calendar for all upcoming reports.

Gen Digital reported Q2 '26 EPS of $0.64 on revenue of $1.34B (+6.3% YoY). Gen Digital beat estimates, reporting $0.64 vs. the $0.62 estimate.

Gen Digital reported Q2 '26 revenue of $1.34B, up 6.3% from the same quarter a year earlier.

Signals like job postings, web traffic, and employee sentiment reflect business activity in real time and can move before quarterly results are reported. AltIndex combines them with 25+ others in the GEN AI Score.

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