DJ Gen Digital Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) rose 3.81% to $29.17 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.62% to 7,757.64 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.28% to 54,036.93.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Gen Digital Inc. closed 9.45% short of its 52-week high of $32.22, which the company achieved on August 13th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Microsoft Corp. $(MSFT)$ rose 0.03% to $499.99, Fortinet Inc. $(FTNT)$ fell 0.29% to $159.64, and Equifax Inc. $(EFX)$ rose 3.85% to $182.56.
Trading volume (11.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 7, 2026.
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