How much is GEN's dividend?

GEN's most recent dividend was $0.1250 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 17, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $0.5000 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 1.91%.

How often does GEN pay a dividend?

Gen Digital Inc. pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.

When is GEN's next dividend?

The next GEN ex-dividend date on record is Aug 17, 2026. Shares must be owned before the ex-dividend date to receive it.

Has GEN ever cut its dividend?

Yes. Our payment-by-payment record shows 1 regular payment lower than the one before it; the most recent annual reduction was in 2016.

How much did GEN pay in dividends in 2025?

GEN paid $0.5000 per share across 4 payments in 2025, up 0.0% from 2024.

What was GEN's total return including dividends over the last year?

Over the 12 months to Sep 24, 2026, GEN paid $0.5000 per share, 1.72% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved -9.8%. That is an approximate total return of -8.1% before taxes and reinvestment.

GEN Dividend History

Gen Digital Inc. · every payment since 2013

Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) has paid 56 dividends since 2013. The most recent was $0.1250 per share (ex-date Aug 17, 2026). Over the last 12 months GEN paid $0.5000 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 1.91%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +0.0% versus the 2 before.

Latest dividend

$0.1250

Last ex-date

Aug 17, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$0.50

Trailing yield

1.91%

Frequency

Quarterly

Growth streak

0 yrs

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

1.72%

of price a year ago

Price change

-9.8%

$29.09 → $26.23

Approx. total return

-8.1%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

GEN dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent dividend amounts

Last 24 regular payments, per share