DJ Gen Digital Inc. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) shed 3.33% to $27.41 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.52% to 7,745.06 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.51% to 53,459.78.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Gen Digital Inc. closed 14.02% short of its 52-week high of $31.88, which the company reached on August 22nd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Microsoft Corp. $(MSFT)$ fell 3.04% to $480.35, Fortinet Inc. $(FTNT)$ fell 2.60% to $155.85, and Equifax Inc. $(EFX)$ fell 2.24% to $176.80.
Trading volume (3.9 M) remained 1.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 5.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 17, 2026.