Gen Digital (GEN) dividend history
Gen Digital paid $312M in dividends in fiscal 2026, about $0.50 per share.
Dividends per share shrank 1.4% a year over 12 years.
That took 20% of free cash flow and 32% of net income.
At today's price the trailing yield is 2.19%.
Dividends by fiscal year
Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Gen Digital's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).
| Fiscal year | Per share | Growth | Total paid | % of free cash flow | % of net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.50 | +0.5% | $312M | 20% | 32% |
| 2025 | $0.50 | -0.3% | $313M | 26% | 49% |
| 2024 | $0.50 | -0.0% | $323M | 16% | 53% |
| 2023 | $0.50 | -1.9% | $314M | 42% | 24% |
| 2022 | $0.51 | -17.5% | $303M | 31% | 36% |
| 2021 | $0.62 | -94.7% | $373M | 53% | 67% |
| 2020 | $11.63 | +3288.5% | $7.5B | — | 192% |
| 2019 | $0.34 | +8.7% | $217M | 17% | 700% |
| 2018 | $0.32 | -12.1% | $211M | 26% | 19% |
| 2017 | $0.36 | -92.1% | $222M | — | — |
| 2016 | $4.52 | +662.1% | $3.0B | 572% | 122% |
| 2015 | $0.59 | -0.1% | $413M | 41% | 47% |
| 2014 | $0.59 | — | $418M | 38% | 47% |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Does Gen Digital pay a dividend?
Gen Digital paid $312M in dividends in fiscal 2026, about $0.50 per share.
How fast has Gen Digital's dividend grown?
Dividends per share shrank 1.4% a year over 12 years.
From Gen Digital's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.