DJ Gen Digital Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) rallied 1.65% to $26.54 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.01% to 6,921.46 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.55% to 49,266.11.
Gen Digital Inc. closed 17.62% below 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 Thursday, as Microsoft Corp. $(MSFT)$ fell 1.11% to $478.11, Fortinet Inc. $(FTNT)$ fell 2.46% to $78.05, and Equifax Inc. $(EFX)$ rose 2.12% to $218.03.
Trading volume (3.2 M) remained 1.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 8, 2026.
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January 08, 2026 17:10 ET (22:10 GMT)
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