Gen Digital Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.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.
This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.
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.
This content was created by MarketWatch, which is operated by Dow Jones & Co. MarketWatch is published independently from Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
07-21-26 1709ET