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Gen DigitalMEX:GEN 71 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 19.70% as of Jun. 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 13.60. GuruFocus rates MEX:GEN with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN552.55 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,073 Software companies, Gen Digital ranks better than 62.04% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Gen Digital's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 26.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 19.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 15.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 14.90% 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 average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Gen Digital was 49.60% per year. The lowest was -36.70% per year. And the median was 13.60% per year.
Gen Digital (MEX:GEN) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Gen Digital 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
MEX:GEN vs RBRK, NTNX, DOCN: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Gen Digital's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Gen Digital's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gen Digital's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
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 average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 19.70% mean?
Gen Digital (MEX:GEN) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 19.70% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Gen Digital and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 13.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Gen Digital ranks #787 out of 2073 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 38%.
Is Gen Digital's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Gen Digital's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 19.70% is 45% above median its 10-year median of 13.60. The Software industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.40. Gen Digital's value of 19.70% is 58.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gen Digital ranks #787 out of 2073 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Gen Digital has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gen Digital's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to RBRK and NTNX?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Gen Digital ranks #787 out of 2073 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Gen Digital in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.40. Gen Digital's value of 19.70% is 58.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.60 vs. the industry median of 12.40, Gen Digital has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Software company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Software companies is 12.40, based on 2,073 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Gen Digital's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 19.70% is 58.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Gen Digital and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gen Digital's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 19.70%, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 13.60. 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 Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN552.55, compared to a current price of MXN484.00 — trading 12.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 19.70%, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 13.60 and 58.9% above the Software industry median of 12.40. Gen Digital's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gen Digital (MEX:GEN), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 19.70% as of Jun. 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 MXN484.00 is trading 12.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN552.55.
GuruFocus considers Gen Digital to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:GEN:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 19.70% (45% above median its 10-year median of 13.60)
GF Value™: MXN552.55 vs. price of MXN484.00 (12.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 58.9% above the Software median (#787 of 2073)
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.
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