GEN| Gen Digital
Information Technology•Systems Software•USD Currency
Gen Digital (GEN) pays an annualized forward dividend of $0.50 per share in USD, representing a forward yield of 2.31%.
With a dividend payout ratio of 29.2%.
Historical Dividend Payouts(GEN)
Recent cash distributions, declared payout dates, and distribution track record.
Detailed distribution payments are updated regularly. Gen Digital distributes an annualized rate of $0.50 per share on a quarterly schedule.
Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Calculator
Simulate compound dividend reinvestment returns with GEN.
| Year | Balance | Annual Dividend | Monthly Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 5 | $31,941 | +$783 | +$65/mo |
| Year 10 | $65,846 | +$2,255 | +$188/mo |
| Year 15 | $122,747 | +$5,680 | +$473/mo |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gen Digital (GEN)
How many consecutive years has Gen Digital (GEN) increased its dividend?
Gen Digital (GEN) has increased its annual dividend payout for 0 consecutive years, placing it in the Dividend Contender tier.
What is Gen Digital's current dividend yield and payout?
As of recent market updates, Gen Digital offers a forward dividend yield of 2.31% with an estimated annual payout of $0.50 per share in USD.
What is Gen Digital's dividend payout ratio and is it sustainable?
Gen Digital has an estimated dividend payout ratio of 29.2%. A payout ratio below 60% indicates a strong safety buffer, leaving ample room for continued reinvestment and future dividend growth.
When is the next or most recent ex-dividend date for GEN?
The recorded ex-dividend date for Gen Digital (GEN) is 2026-08-17. Investors must purchase or hold shares before this date to receive the upcoming distribution.
Is Gen Digital (GEN) a Dividend Aristocrat or King?
With a 0-year streak, Gen Digital is classified as a Dividend Contender, working toward Aristocrat status (25+ years).
How does dividend reinvestment (DRIP) work for GEN?
A Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) allows you to automatically reinvest cash dividends from Gen Digital into additional shares or fractional shares, compounding your investment value over time.