Gen Digital
GEN · Systems Software
$24.88
0.0%Nutanix
NTNX · Systems Software
$70.58
1.5%The short version
- Gen Digital is the larger business, with $5.0B of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $2.9B for Nutanix, about 1.8 times as much.
- Gen Digital grew revenue faster (27.1%, against 12.4%).
- Gen Digital kept more of each dollar of sales as operating profit (42.4% operating margin, against 9.6% operating margin).
- Gen Digital turned more of its sales into free cash flow (30.5% FCF margin, against 29.5% FCF margin).
- Investors pay more for each dollar of Gen Digital’s earnings: a P/E of 14.6x against 13.7x for Nutanix.
| Latest fiscal year | GEN · FY26 | NTNX · FY26 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $15.0B | — |
| Revenue | $5.0B | $2.9B |
| Free cash flow | $1.5B | $841M |
| Net income | $973M | $1.5B |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 27.1% | 12.4% |
| 5-year growth | 14.4% | 15.4% |
| Share count change | −0.8% | — |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 78.5% | 86.8% |
| Operating margin | 42.4% | 9.6% |
| Net margin | 19.5% | 52.8% |
| FCF margin | 30.5% | 29.5% |
| Return on capital | 13.7% | — |
| Return on equity | 39.9% | — |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | $7.8B | −$1.0B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.0x | −2.9x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $946M | $484M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 14.6x | 13.7x |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 | — |
FY17
GEN $4.0B
NTNX $846M
FY18
GEN $2.6B
NTNX $1.2B
FY19
GEN $2.5B
NTNX $1.2B
FY20
GEN $2.5B
NTNX $1.3B
FY21
GEN $2.6B
NTNX $1.4B
FY22
GEN $2.8B
NTNX $1.6B
FY23
GEN $3.3B
NTNX $1.9B
FY24
GEN $3.8B
NTNX $2.1B
FY25
GEN $3.9B
NTNX $2.5B
FY26
GEN $5.0B
NTNX $2.9B
GEN
NTNX
FY17
GEN −2.5%
NTNX −41.2%
FY18
GEN −6.0%
NTNX −24.3%
FY19
GEN 6.4%
NTNX −48.4%
FY20
GEN 14.3%
NTNX −63.4%
FY21
GEN 35.1%
NTNX −47.5%
FY22
GEN 35.9%
NTNX −29.0%
FY23
GEN 36.4%
NTNX −11.1%
FY24
GEN 29.2%
NTNX 0.4%
FY25
GEN 40.9%
NTNX 6.8%
FY26
GEN 42.4%
NTNX 9.6%
GEN
NTNX
FY17
GEN −$279M
NTNX −$35.4M
FY18
GEN $808M
NTNX $30.2M
FY19
GEN $1.3B
NTNX −$76.3M
FY20
GEN −$950M
NTNX −$249M
FY21
GEN $700M
NTNX −$158M
FY22
GEN $968M
NTNX $18.5M
FY23
GEN $751M
NTNX $207M
FY24
GEN $2.0B
NTNX $598M
FY25
GEN $1.2B
NTNX $750M
FY26
GEN $1.5B
NTNX $841M
GEN
NTNX
FY17
GEN −2.2%
NTNX —
FY18
GEN −2.0%
NTNX —
FY19
GEN 1.6%
NTNX —
FY20
GEN 5.0%
NTNX —
FY21
GEN 34.7%
NTNX —
FY22
GEN 41.7%
NTNX —
FY23
GEN 18.7%
NTNX —
FY24
GEN 10.5%
NTNX —
FY25
GEN 10.4%
NTNX —
FY26
GEN 13.7%
NTNX —
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