Company / Share Buybacks
Gen Digital Share Buybacks History
FY2017-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Share Buybacks
$634.0M
FY2025
5-year range
$272.0M / $904.0M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+133.1%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#48 of 211
Information Technology
What the data says
Gen Digital's share buybacks of $634M is higher than 77% of companies in the Information Technology sector (FY2025). Share Buybacks returned to growth in FY2025 after 2 years of decline, reaching $634M.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$634M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +15.8%. Top quartile in the Information Technology sector.
Improved from $441M to $634M over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Share Buybacks over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -11.2%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +15.8%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-41.7% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +15.8%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, share buybacks increased 133.1% year-over-year.
- Ranks #48 out of 211 companies in the Information Technology sector.
- Peak share buybacks was recorded in FY2019.
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 | Share BuybacksValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | - | - |
| FY2025 | $634.0M | +133.1% |
| FY2024 | $272.0M | -38.3% |
| FY2023 | $441.0M | -51.2% |
| FY2022 | $904.0M | - |
| FY2021 | $0 | -100.0% |
| FY2020 | $304.0M | -80.8% |
| FY2019 | $1.6B | +575.6% |
| FY2018 | $234.0M | - |
| FY2017 | $0 | -100.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 13, 2026