DJ Gen Digital Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) slid 2.09% to $20.58 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.36% to 6,624.70 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.63% to 46,225.15.
Gen Digital Inc. closed 36.12% short of its 52-week high of $32.22, which the company reached on August 13th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Microsoft Corp. $(MSFT)$ fell 1.91% to $391.79, Fortinet Inc. $(FTNT)$ rose 0.28% to $83.39, and Equifax Inc. $(EFX)$ fell 1.88% to $183.79.
Trading volume (7.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 18, 2026.
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March 18, 2026 17:15 ET (21:15 GMT)
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