DJ Gen Digital Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) rallied 1.99% to $20.97 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.51% to 6,506.48 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.96% to 45,577.47.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Gen Digital Inc. closed 34.91% below its 52-week high of $32.22, which the company reached on August 13th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Microsoft Corp. $(MSFT)$ fell 1.84% to $381.87, Fortinet Inc. $(FTNT)$ fell 2.07% to $81.40, and Equifax Inc. $(EFX)$ fell 1.92% to $178.02.
Trading volume (36.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 20, 2026.
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March 20, 2026 17:15 ET (21:15 GMT)
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