DJ Gen Digital Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) rose 3.07% to $25.84 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.05% to 7,411.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.46% to 51,947.25.
The stock's rise snapped a five-day losing streak.
Gen Digital Inc. closed 19.79% short of its 52-week high of $32.22, which the company reached on August 13th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Microsoft Corp. $(MSFT)$ rose 0.03% to $381.70, Fortinet Inc. $(FTNT)$ rose 0.55% to $152.37, and Equifax Inc. $(EFX)$ rose 3.49% to $172.54.
Trading volume (2.6 M) remained 4.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 24, 2026.
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July 24, 2026 17:12 ET (21:12 GMT)
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