Gen Digital (GEN) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
Gen Digital (GEN) last issued guidance on August 6, 2026 for fiscal year 2027. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $2.87 - $2.97, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $2.83. Gen Digital also guided revenue in the range of $5.38B - $5.47B for the period.
Compared to prior guidance, Gen Digital maintained its EPS outlook from a previous range of $2.85 - $2.95. On the revenue side, the company maintained its revenue forecast from a prior range of $5.33B - $5.42B.
Gen Digital has issued 29 guidance updates between November 8, 2022 and August 6, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 7 times and lowered it 10 times, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
| Metric | Q1 '27 | Q4 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $0.68 | $0.63 | $0.61 | $0.59 |
| Actual | $0.71 | $0.67 | $0.64 | $0.62 |
| Surprise | +4.41% | +6.35% | +4.92% | +5.08% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $1.31B | $1.24B | $1.23B | $1.19B |
| Actual | $1.34B | $1.28B | $1.24B | $1.22B |
| Surprise | +2.04% | +3.10% | +0.95% | +2.20% |
| Metric | Q2 '27E | Q3 '27E | Q4 '27E | Q1 '28E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Consensus | $0.70 | $0.72 | $0.70 | $0.74 |
| Revenue | ||||
| Consensus | $1.34B | $1.36B | — | — |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Aug 6, 2026 | $0.71 | $0.68 | 4.41 % |
| Q4 | May 7, 2026 | $0.67 | $0.63 | 6.35 % |
| Q3 | Feb 5, 2026 | $0.64 | $0.61 | 4.92 % |
| Q2 | Nov 6, 2025 | $0.62 | $0.59 | 5.08 % |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual Revenue | Estimated Revenue | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Aug 6, 2026 | $1.34B | $1.31B | 2.04 % |
| Q4 | May 7, 2026 | $1.28B | $1.24B | 3.10 % |
| Q3 | Feb 5, 2026 | $1.24B | $1.23B | 0.95 % |
| Q2 | Nov 6, 2025 | $1.22B | $1.19B | 2.20 % |