---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000849399-24-000022"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GEN"
cik: "0000849399"
company_name: "Gen Digital Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T07:51:32.771312+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gen Digital reports FY2024 revenue $3,812M (+14%); non-GAAP EPS $1.96 (+8%); $3B buyback authorized

## Summary
- FY2024 revenue $3,812M, up 14% YoY; Non-GAAP operating income $2,221M (+21%); GAAP diluted EPS $0.96 (-56%).
- Q4 revenue $967M (+2%); Non-GAAP diluted EPS $0.53 (+15%); operating cash flow $1,398M.
- FY2025 revenue guidance $3,890-$3,930M; Non-GAAP EPS guidance $2.17-$2.23.
- Board authorized $3B share repurchase program (incl. $429M remaining); quarterly dividend $0.125/share, payable June 12.
- President Ondřej Vlček steps down after Avast integration; he remains on Gen's Board of Directors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000849399-24-000022
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GEN
- cik: 0000849399
- company_name: Gen Digital Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849399/000084939924000022/0000849399-24-000022-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849399/000084939924000022/nlok-20240509.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Gen Digital Inc. reported Q4 fiscal year 2024 results: revenue $967 million, EPS $0.21. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: Q4 fiscal year 2024
  - Revenue: $967 million
  - EPS: $0.21
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Q4 Fiscal Year 2024 Results • Revenue of $967 million, up 2% in USD and 3% in CC • Bookings of $1,044 million, up 2% in USD and 3% in CC • GAAP Operating Income of $400 million, up 12% • Non-GAAP Operating Income of $569 million, up 5% in USD and 6% in CC • GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.21, down 85% • Non-GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.53, up 15% in USD and 16% in CC • Operating Cash Flow of $1,398 million
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849399/000084939924000022/0000849399-24-000022-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Gen Digital Inc. reported fiscal year 2025 results: revenue $3,890 million to $3,930 million, EPS $2.17 to $2.23. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: fiscal year 2025
  - Revenue: $3,890 million to $3,930 million
  - EPS: $2.17 to $2.23
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: Non-GAAP Fiscal Year 2025 Guidance • FY25 Revenue expected to be in the range of $3,890 million to $3,930 million • FY25 EPS expected to be in the range of $2.17 to $2.23
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849399/000084939924000022/0000849399-24-000022-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Gen Digital Inc. reported Q1 fiscal year 2025 results: revenue $960 million to $970 million, EPS $0.52 to $0.54. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: Q1 fiscal year 2025
  - Revenue: $960 million to $970 million
  - EPS: $0.52 to $0.54
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: Non-GAAP Q1 Fiscal Year 2025 Guidance • Q1 FY25 Revenue expected to be in the range of $960 million to $970 million • Q1 FY25 EPS expected to be in the range of $0.52 to $0.54
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849399/000084939924000022/0000849399-24-000022-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Gen Digital Inc. reported fiscal year ended March 29, 2024 results: revenue $3,812 million, EPS $0.96. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: fiscal year ended March 29, 2024
  - Revenue: $3,812 million
  - EPS: $0.96
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Fiscal Year 2024 Results • Revenue of $3,812 million, up 14% in USD and 15% in CC • Bookings of $3,861 million, up 15% in USD and 14% in CC • GAAP Operating Income of $1,122 million, down 9% • Non-GAAP Operating Income of $2,221 million, up 21% in USD and 22% in CC • GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.96, down 56% • Non-GAAP Diluted EPS of $1.96, up 8% in USD and up 11% in CC • Operating Cash Flow of $2,064 million
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849399/000084939924000022/0000849399-24-000022-index.htm

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