Gen Digital Inc. GEN Shares (Basic)
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Gen Digital Inc. in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic.
The official record: Gen Digital Inc.’s 10-K, filed May 21, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Gen Digital Inc.'s shares (basic)?
- Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) reported shares (basic) of 612M in Q1 2026.
- How has Gen Digital Inc.'s shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
- Gen Digital Inc.'s shares (basic) decreased by 0.8% year-over-year, from 617M to 612M.
- What is the long-term trend for Gen Digital Inc.'s shares (basic)?
- Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Gen Digital Inc.'s shares (basic) has grown at a 1.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 2.3B to 2.5B.
- What does shares (basic) mean?
- The average number of common shares held by investors during the period.
- How do you interpret shares (basic)?
- An increase suggests share issuance or exercise of options, while a decrease typically indicates share buybacks.
- How does shares (basic) compare across companies?
- Used to normalize earnings across companies with different share counts.