What is GEN's five-year median P/E?

The median, or middle weekly reading, is 18.9× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.

Gen Digital (GEN) P/E ratio history

Below its usual range

As of Oct 22, 2026

GEN's P/E of 14.1x is lower than 79% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.

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P/E at year-end

Last weekly reading of each completed year. Rank runs from lowest (0%) to highest (100%) within the five years available on that date.

GEN year-end valuation history
Reading date	P/E	5-year rank
Dec 29, 2025	28.3×	84%
Dec 30, 2024	28.1×	91%
Dec 25, 2023	10.3×	33%
Dec 26, 2022	21.7×	73%
Dec 27, 2021	17.4×	60%
Dec 28, 2020	4.1×	25%
Dec 30, 2019	18.3×	80%
Dec 31, 2018	10.8×	49%
Dec 25, 2017	Unavailable	Short history
Dec 26, 2016	7.2×	Short history

Peers on the same measure

Stock	P/E	5-year rank
CRWDCrowdStrike	3,829.4×	94%
FTNTFortinet	61.5×	75%
PANWPalo Alto Networks	738.8×	91%
AAPLApple	39.5×	96%

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What is GEN's current P/E?: GEN's P/E of 14.1x is lower than 79% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.
What is GEN's five-year median P/E?: The median, or middle weekly reading, is 18.9× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.