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title: "Gen Digital Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) shares fell 2.12% to $26.11 on Tuesday, underperforming the broader market as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones rose. This marks the stock's third consecutive day of losses, leaving it 18.95% below its 52-week high. While competitors like Microsoft and Fortinet also declined, Gen Digital's drop was more pronounced."
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# Gen Digital Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) slipped 2.12% to $26.11 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.89% to 7,509.20 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.74% to 52,224.64.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.

Gen Digital Inc. closed 18.95% short of its 52-week high of $32.22, which the company reached on August 13th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) fell 1.13% to $397.75, Fortinet Inc. (FTNT) fell 1.41% to $158.10, and Equifax Inc. (EFX) fell 3.93% to $173.00.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 21, 2026.

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