Dividends Paid for Gen Digital (GEN)
Dividends Paid for Gen Digital (GEN): headline value $313.00M · YoY -3.1%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$313.00M
YoY change
-3.1%
5Y CAGR
-47.0%
Peak year (2020)
$7.48B
Latest annual
$313.00M
Dividends Paid history chart for Gen Digital (GEN) from 1990 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for Gen Digital (GEN) from 1990 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $313.00M | -3.1% | ||
| 2024 | $323.00M | +2.9% | ||
| 2023 | $314.00M | +3.6% | ||
| 2022 | $303.00M | -18.8% | ||
| 2021 | $373.00M | -95.0% | ||
| 2020 | $7.48B | +3347.5% | ||
| 2019 | $217.00M | +2.8% | ||
| 2018 | $211.00M | -5.0% | ||
| 2017 | $222.00M | -92.7% | ||
| 2016 | $3.03B | +633.7% | ||
| 2015 | $413.00M | -1.2% | ||
| 2014 | $418.00M | — | ||
| 2013 | $0 | — | ||
| 2012 | $0 | — | ||
| 2011 | $0 | — | ||
| 2010 | $0 | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | — | ||
| 2008 | $0 | — | ||
| 2007 | $0 | — | ||
| 2006 | $0 | — | ||
| 2005 | $0 | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | ||
| 1990 | $0 | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from Gen Digital's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Gen Digital (GEN) reported dividends paid of $313.00M – edged down 3.1% year-over-year.
Gen Digital dividends paid has contracted on net over the period, with a -47.0% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Gen Digital dividends paid plunged from $7.48B in 2020 to $313.00M in 2025, a 95.8% drawdown.
Across the available history, dividends paid reached its high of $7.48B in 2020 and its low of $0 in 1990.
Among 8 Technology peers, Gen Digital (GEN) ranks 8th; the peer median for dividends paid is $6.80B.
Gen Digital Dividends Paid by Year
Gen Digital Dividends Paid 2025: $313.00M
Gen Digital dividends paid in 2025 was $313.00M, edged down 3.1% below 2024.
Gen Digital Dividends Paid 2024: $323.00M
Gen Digital dividends paid in 2024 was $323.00M, edged up 2.9% from 2023.
Gen Digital Dividends Paid 2023: $314.00M
Gen Digital dividends paid in 2023 was $314.00M, edged up 3.6% from 2022.
Gen Digital Dividends Paid 2022: $303.00M
Gen Digital dividends paid in 2022 was $303.00M, declined 18.8% below 2021.
Gen Digital Dividends Paid 2021: $373.00M
Gen Digital dividends paid in 2021 was $373.00M.
See more financial history for Gen Digital (GEN).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as Gen Digital, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $471.61B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $24.08B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $15.42B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $11.14B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $2.45B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $974.00M | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $522.00M | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $0 | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Gen Digital's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Gen Digital (GEN) is $313.00M (period ending January 2, 2026).
How has Gen Digital dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Gen Digital (GEN) dividends paid changed -3.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Gen Digital dividends paid?
Gen Digital (GEN) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is -47.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Gen Digital dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Gen Digital dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $7.48B in 2020.
What was Gen Digital dividends paid in 2024?
Gen Digital (GEN) dividends paid in 2024 was $323.00M.
What was Gen Digital dividends paid in 2025?
Gen Digital (GEN) dividends paid in 2025 was $313.00M.
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