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Gen Digital Inc. Q3 FY26 Results

GENQ3 FY26 Results
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MetricValue ($ M)Q2 FY26Q3 FY25
Revenue1.2K2.9%23.7%
Total Income1.2K2.9%23.7%
Expenditure782.003.6%27.8%
PBT233.0022.3%12.0%
Net Profit134.000.7%15.7%
OPM35.90%0.42pp2.03pp
NPM10.98%0.24pp5.14pp
EPS0.220.0%15.4%
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Gen Digital Reports Strong Q3 FY26 Results, Raises FY26 Guidance

04 May 2026 · 4 May, 1:24 am

Summary

Gen Digital Inc. reported strong financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, with revenue up 26% to $1,240 million. Operating income increased by 16% to $433 million, and diluted EPS rose by 22% to $0.31. The company's strong performance has led to an increase in its full-year revenue guidance, now expected to be in the range of $4.955 billion to $4.975 billion. Management highlighted the strength of their financial model, which continues to generate substantial free cash flow, enabling investments in growth and innovation.

Key Highlights

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    Gen Digital's Q3 revenue reached $1,240 million, reflecting a 26% increase year-over-year.

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    The company's Q3 operating income was $433 million, up 16% compared to the previous year.

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    Q3 diluted EPS increased by 22% to $0.31.

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    Year-to-date operating cash flow grew by 43% to $1,066 million.

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    Non-GAAP Q3 revenue was $1,240 million, up 26% year-over-year.

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    Non-GAAP Q3 diluted EPS increased by 14% to $0.64.

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    The company is raising its FY26 revenue guidance to a range of $4.955 billion to $4.975 billion.

Management Comments

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Vincent Pilette

“As AI transforms digital life and the threat landscape, consumers need protection and guidance they can trust. Our Q3 results confirm that Gen’s platform strategy is resonating. By uniting advanced intelligence and signals across security, identity and financial wellness at unmatched scale, we’re delivering personalized protection and contextual recommendations for our customers at the moments that matter the most.”

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Natalie Derse

“We delivered a strong Q3 with continued growth momentum. The strength of our financial model continues to generate substantial free cash flow enabling us to invest in growth and innovation while deploying nearly $700 million of capital to shareholders during the quarter. As we scale our trusted AI-powered platform and expand our leadership in secure financial wellness, we remain sharply focused on driving growth, operating discipline, and long-term shareholder value.”

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