Latest period
$237M
YoY change
+76.9%
5Y CAGR
+24.0%
Peak year (FY2018)
$619M
Latest annual
$237M
Stock-Based Compensation history chart for Gen Digital (GEN) from 2017 to 2026
Latest: $237M
Stock-Based Compensation growth chart for Gen Digital (GEN) from 2017 to 2026
Latest: +76.9%
Stock-Based Compensation history table for Gen Digital (GEN) from 1990 to 2026
| FY2026 | $237M | +76.9% | +$103M | ||
| FY2025 | $134M | -2.9% | -$4M | ||
| FY2024 | $138M | +3.0% | +$4M | ||
| FY2023 | $134M | +91.4% | +$64M | ||
| FY2022 | $70M | -13.6% | -$11M | ||
| FY2021 | $81M | -74.0% | -$231M | ||
| FY2020 | $312M | -11.4% | -$40M | ||
| FY2019 | $352M | -43.1% | -$267M | ||
| FY2018 | $619M | +40.7% | +$179M | ||
| FY2017 | $440M | +173.3% | +$279M | ||
| FY2016 | $161M | -17.4% | -$34M | ||
| FY2015 | $195M | +25.0% | +$39M | ||
| FY2014 | $156M | -4.9% | -$8M | ||
| FY2013 | $164M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| FY2012 | $164M | +13.1% | +$19M | ||
| FY2011 | $145M | -6.5% | -$10M | ||
| FY2010 | $155M | -1.6% | -$2.46M | ||
| FY2009 | $157M | — | +$157M | ||
| FY2008 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY2007 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY2006 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY2005 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY2004 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY2003 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY2002 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY2001 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY2000 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY1999 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY1998 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY1997 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY1996 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY1995 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY1994 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY1993 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY1992 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY1991 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| FY1990 | $0.00 | — | — |
- FY2026$237M+76.9%
- FY2025$134M-2.9%
- FY2024$138M+3.0%
- FY2023$134M+91.4%
- FY2022$70M-13.6%
- FY2021$81M-74.0%
- FY2020$312M-11.4%
- FY2019$352M-43.1%
- FY2018$619M+40.7%
- FY2017$440M+173.3%
- FY2016$161M-17.4%
- FY2015$195M+25.0%
- FY2014$156M-4.9%
- FY2013$164M0.0%
- FY2012$164M+13.1%
- FY2011$145M-6.5%
- FY2010$155M-1.6%
- FY2009$157M—
- FY2008$0.00—
- FY2007$0.00—
- FY2006$0.00—
- FY2005$0.00—
- FY2004$0.00—
- FY2003$0.00—
- FY2002$0.00—
- FY2001$0.00—
- FY2000$0.00—
- FY1999$0.00—
- FY1998$0.00—
- FY1997$0.00—
- FY1996$0.00—
- FY1995$0.00—
- FY1994$0.00—
- FY1993$0.00—
- FY1992$0.00—
- FY1991$0.00—
- FY1990$0.00—
Stock-Based Compensation values are taken from Gen Digital's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Stock-Based Compensation at Gen Digital (GEN)
Stock-Based Compensation for Gen Digital (GEN): headline value $237M · YoY +76.9%. 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 .
2026's annual stock-based compensation for Gen Digital (GEN) came in at $237M – surged 76.9% year-over-year.
Gen Digital stock-based compensation has grown on net over the period, with a +24.0% compound annual growth rate over 2021–2026 (5 years).
The highest annual stock-based compensation of $619M was reported in 2018. The lowest in the available history was $0.00 in 1990.
Gen Digital Stock-Based Compensation by Year
Gen Digital Stock-Based Compensation 2026: $237M
In 2026, Gen Digital reported stock-based compensation of $237M, surged 76.9% from 2025.
Gen Digital Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $134M
Gen Digital stock-based compensation in 2025 was $134M, edged down 2.9% below 2024.
Gen Digital Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $138M
2024's stock-based compensation for Gen Digital came in at $138M, edged up 3.0% from 2023.
Gen Digital Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $134M
Gen Digital posted stock-based compensation of $134M in 2023, surged 91.4% from 2022.
Gen Digital Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $70M
Gen Digital stock-based compensation in 2022 was $70M.
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