DJ Gen Digital Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) rallied 4.35% to $24.34 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.32% to 49,686.12 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.07% to 7,403.05.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Gen Digital Inc. closed 24.45% short of its 52-week high of $32.22, which the company achieved on August 13th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Microsoft Corp. $(MSFT)$ rose 0.38% to $423.54, Fortinet Inc. $(FTNT)$ rose 3.03% to $126.50, and Equifax Inc. $(EFX)$ rose 3.70% to $164.23.
Trading volume (8.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 7.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 18, 2026.
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May 18, 2026 17:11 ET (21:11 GMT)
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