Company / R&D Expense
Gen Digital R&D Expense History
FY2017-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest R&D Expense
$409.0M
FY2025
5-year range
$313.0M / $409.0M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+24.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#75 of 248
Information Technology
What the data says
At $409M, Gen Digital's r&d expense ranks #75 of 248 in the Information Technology sector. R&D Expense has fluctuated over the past 9 years, ranging from $253M in FY2021 to $455M in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$409M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +8.9%.
Improved from $332M to $409M over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
R&D Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +9.3%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +8.9%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#75 of 248 in Information TechnologyTop 30% of 248This company $409.0M Sector average $941.5M
▼
-56.6% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +8.9%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, r&d expense increased 24.3% year-over-year.
- Ranks #75 out of 248 companies in the Information Technology sector.
- Peak r&d expense was recorded in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Low Piotroski F-Score: 2/9 (multiple financial health concerns)
- Altman Z-Score 0.02 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | R&D ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | - | - |
| FY2025 | $409.0M | +24.3% |
| FY2024 | $329.0M | -0.9% |
| FY2023 | $332.0M | +6.1% |
| FY2022 | $313.0M | +23.7% |
| FY2021 | $253.0M | -5.2% |
| FY2020 | $267.0M | -18.6% |
| FY2019 | $328.0M | -21.9% |
| FY2018 | $420.0M | -7.7% |
| FY2017 | $455.0M | -44.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 13, 2026