DJ Gen Digital Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) rallied 2.80% to $25.00 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.08% to 7,432.97 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.31% to 50,009.35.
Gen Digital Inc. closed 22.40% short of its 52-week high of $32.22, which the company reached on August 13th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Microsoft Corp. $(MSFT)$ rose 0.87% to $421.06, Fortinet Inc. $(FTNT)$ rose 1.85% to $130.00, and Equifax Inc. $(EFX)$ rose 2.51% to $164.86.
Trading volume (10.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 7.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 20, 2026.
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May 20, 2026 17:10 ET (21:10 GMT)
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