Gen Digital (MEX:GEN) Book Value per Share: MXN78.74 (As of Mar. 2026)


MEX:GEN Gen Digital Inc MEX:GEN
58 GF Score
Price MXN440.00
GF Value MXN987.41
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Gen Digital Book Value per Share?

Gen Digital MEX:GEN 58 Book Value per Share is MXN78.74 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:GEN with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN987.41 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Gen Digital's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN78.74.

During the past 12 months, Gen Digital's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Gen Digital was 487.00% per year. The lowest was -85.60% per year. And the median was 14.90% per year.

Gen Digital's current price is MXN440.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN78.74. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Gen Digital is 5.59.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Gen Digital was 1340.00. The lowest was 1.20. And the median was 5.24.


Gen Digital  (MEX:GEN) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


Gen Digital Book Value per Share Related Terms


Gen Digital Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gen Digital's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Gen Digital Book Value per Share Chart

Gen Digital Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.18 61.96 57.01 75.23 78.74

Gen Digital Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 75.23 72.29 73.05 69.29 78.74

MEX:GEN vs RBRK, DOCN, TOST: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Gen Digital's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Gen Digital PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Gen Digital's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gen Digital's PB Ratio falls into.


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Gen Digital Book Value per Share Calculation

Gen Digital's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(47,083-0)/598
=78.73

Gen Digital's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(47,083-0)/598
=78.73

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of MXN78.74 mean?
Gen Digital (MEX:GEN) has a Book Value per Share of MXN78.74 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Gen Digital and its competitors.
Is Gen Digital's Book Value per Share too high?
Gen Digital's current Book Value per Share is MXN78.74. Overall, Gen Digital has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gen Digital's Book Value per Share compare to RBRK and DOCN?
Gen Digital's Book Value per Share of MXN78.74 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Software company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Software industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Gen Digital and its competitors. Gen Digital's current Book Value per Share is MXN78.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gen Digital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gen Digital (MEX:GEN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN987.41, compared to a current price of MXN440.00 — trading 55.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is MXN78.74. Gen Digital's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gen Digital (MEX:GEN), the current Book Value per Share is MXN78.74 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Gen Digital (MEX:GEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gen Digital stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN440.00 is trading 55.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN987.41. GuruFocus considers Gen Digital to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MEX:GEN:

  • Book Value per Share: MXN78.74
  • GF Value™: MXN987.41 vs. price of MXN440.00 (55.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:GEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Gen Digital Business Description

Address 60 E. Rio Salado Parkway, Suite 1000, Tempe, AZ, USA, 85281
Gen is a cybersecurity pure-play that offers security, identity protection, and privacy solutions to individual consumers. The firm's cyber safety offerings, via brands such as Norton, Avast, and LifeLock, have long maintained their positions as some of the most recognizable consumer-focused security and identity-protection products.
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