Q2 FY26 Earnings November 6, 2025 Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains statements which may be considered forward-looking within the meaning of the U.S. federal securities laws. In some cases, you can identify these forward-looking statements by the use of terms such as "expect," "will," "continue," or similar expressions, and variations or negatives of these words, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. All statements other than statements of ...

NEWS RELEASE CONTACTS Investor Contact Jason Starr Gen Gen Media Contact Audra Proctor IR@GenDigital.com Press@GenDigital.com Gen Extends Market Leadership with Record Results in Q2 FY26 Company Raises Outlook as Secure Financial Wellness Fuels Next Stage of Growth TEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE – November 6, 2025 – Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, released its results for its second quarter fiscal year 2026, which ended October 3, 2025. "Our record results demon ...

Gen Digital raised its annual revenue forecast for a second consecutive quarter on Thursday, helped by robust demand for its cybersecurity products and the acquisition of fintech firm MoneyLion. ...

Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation Q2 Non-GAAP Results "Gen's record Q2 performance demonstrates the strength of our playbook and scalability of our business," said Natalie Derse, CFO of Gen. "Eight straight quarters of EPS growth at or above our 12 - 15% target underscores our consistent execution and financial discipline. As we accelerate innovation and deepen our leadership in secure financial wellness, we're amplifying our growth potential and driving lasting shareholder value." Non-GAAP Q3 Fiscal Y ...

Core Insights - Gen Digital Inc. is a global leader in cybersecurity and digital protection, offering advanced technology solutions through brands like Norton, Avast, LifeLock, and MoneyLion [1] - The company serves nearly 500 million users worldwide and has a market capitalization of $16.19 billion [2] Stock Performance - Gen Digital's stock has declined by 7% over the past 52 weeks and gained 1.4% over the past six months, reaching a 52-week high of $32.22 in August, but is down 18.4% from that peak [3] - The stock has underperformed compared to the S&P 500 Index, which has gained 19.6% over the past 52 weeks and 20.5% over the past six months, as well as the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund, which is up 34.8% over the same period [4] Financial Performance - For Q1 FY2026, Gen Digital reported net revenues of $1.26 billion, a 30.3% year-over-year increase, and total bookings of $1.20 billion, up 31.7% from the prior year [5] - The company raised its fiscal 2026 revenue guidance from $4.70 billion - $4.80 billion to $4.80 billion - $4.90 billion based on solid results [5] Analyst Expectations - Wall Street analysts project a 12.9% year-over-year increase in EPS for fiscal year 2026, expecting it to reach $2.27 on a diluted basis, with a further increase of 15.4% to $2.62 in fiscal 2027 [6] - For Q2 FY2026, EPS is projected to increase by 12.2% annually to $0.55, although the company has missed consensus EPS estimates in three of the four trailing quarters [7]

Core Insights - A significant portion of Americans plans to spend the same or more on holiday gifts this year, with 78% expecting to exceed last year's spending, averaging over $2,000 [2][7] - Financial stress is prevalent, with one in four Americans feeling pressured to overspend, leading to increased borrowing and extra work [2][4] Spending Behavior - 84% of Americans intend to use credit cards for holiday purchases, and 30% plan to utilize Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services [3][7] - Nearly half (46%) of consumers are unaware that BNPL can impact their credit scores, highlighting a gap in financial literacy [3][7] Demographic Insights - Younger generations (ages 18-44) report higher levels of spending pressure compared to older generations, with 36% of younger shoppers indicating high stress levels [7] - In contrast, 53% of shoppers aged 55 and above feel little to no pressure regarding holiday spending [7] Emotional Impact - Anxiety is the most common emotion experienced by Americans after reviewing their bank statements post-holidays, with 36% reporting this feeling [7] - One in three Americans regrets holiday purchases that strain their finances, indicating a disconnect between spending and financial well-being [7] Recommendations for Consumers - MoneyLion advises consumers to create shopping lists and budgets to avoid impulse purchases and manage spending effectively [6][13] - Utilizing budgeting tools and cashback apps can help consumers stay aware of their expenses and find deals [13]

Core Insights - Norton has announced the global expansion of its AI-powered Scam Protection across all Norton 360 and Norton mobile plans, enhancing its commitment to proactive cyber safety for users worldwide [1][2][3] Group 1: Product Features and Enhancements - Norton Scam Protection now provides advanced, real-time defense against scams across various platforms including web, email, SMS, videos, and phone calls, reinforcing its universal application [1][3] - The premium tier, Norton Scam Protection Pro, is being extended to all Norton 360 Advanced plans globally, introducing features like Safe Email and Safe Call to enhance user protection [5] - The free Norton Private Browser offers built-in Safe Web Scam Protection, aimed at blocking phishing websites and improving online shopping safety [4] Group 2: Market Context and Threat Landscape - Social engineering threats, including scams, account for over 80% of cyber threats observed globally in the first three quarters of the year, highlighting the critical need for enhanced scam protection [2] - Gen Threat Labs reports an average of 110 social engineering-related attempts blocked every second, indicating the scale of the threat and the effectiveness of Norton's solutions [2] Group 3: Strategic Vision - The Chief Product Officer of Gen emphasized that the expansion of Norton Scam Protection aims to raise the standard for online safety, ensuring that users everywhere have equal access to protection against sophisticated scams [3]

Core Insights - The Q3 2025 Gen Threat Report highlights a significant rise in cybercrime, particularly driven by AI technologies, with a focus on phishing, data breaches, and digital tracking [1][2][3] AI-Driven Cybercrime Trends - Gen identified 140,000 AI-generated phishing sites, marking a notable increase in AI-created scam text message campaigns and an 82% rise in breach incidents [2][5] - The report emphasizes the emergence of "VibeScams," which are AI-built phishing sites that mimic real brands, allowing criminals to create convincing scams quickly [3][4] Data Breaches and Identity Theft - Breach activity surged by 82% quarter over quarter, with 83% of breaches containing passwords, indicating a shift towards more targeted attacks [5][6] - Financial-related identity theft attempts are increasingly focused on payday loans, which accounted for 32% of such attempts, highlighting a trend towards exploiting fast-cash products [6] Rise of Text Scams - Text-based fraud is on the rise, with automation and AI-generated messages making scams appear more authentic; the top five campaigns accounted for 26% of all malicious texts [7][8] - In 2024, reported losses from text-based scams reached $470 million, a fivefold increase since 2020, indicating a growing threat in mobile-first fraud [8] Digital Tracking and Privacy Concerns - Despite privacy measures, digital tracking continues to evolve, with an average of 247 million trackers blocked monthly and 37 million digital fingerprints detected [9] - Discussions around encryption and potential backdoors for authorities have raised concerns about data privacy and security in the UK and EU [9] Cyber Safety Initiatives - Gen researchers discovered a flaw in the Midnight Ransomware encryption, providing a free decryptor for victims, showcasing the company's commitment to cyber safety [10] - Gen's brands, including Norton and Avast, offer solutions to protect consumers from scams and identity theft, reinforcing their role in enhancing digital safety [11]

Core Points - Generation Uranium Inc. has clarified its previous announcement regarding the closing of the second and final tranche of its non-brokered private placement [1] - The total Offering raised aggregate gross proceeds of $687,500 by issuing 13,750,000 units at a price of $0.05 per unit [3] Offering Details - The first tranche included a finder's fee of $1,200 and 24,000 broker warrants paid to Haywood Securities Inc. [2] - For the second tranche, a finder's fee of $4,400 and 176,000 broker warrants were paid to Ventum Financial Corp. [2] - Each broker warrant is exercisable into one common share at a price of $0.10 per share, expiring two years from issuance [2] Use of Proceeds - Proceeds from the Offering will be allocated for general working capital and corporate purposes [4] Company Overview - Generation Uranium is a Canadian resource exploration company focused on uranium, advancing its 100% owned Yath uranium project located in Nunavut's Angilak district [5] - The company is positioned to contribute to the future supply of clean nuclear energy through its exploration targets and proven uranium-bearing corridors [5]

Core Viewpoint - Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) is identified as one of the "Dirt Cheap Stocks" to buy according to analysts, with a Hold rating and a price target of $31 set by Jefferies [1][2]. Group 1: Company Overview - Gen Digital Inc. operates globally, providing products and services in cybersecurity, online privacy, identity protection, and financial wellness [2]. - The company is expanding into financial wellness services through the acquisition of MoneyLion, which is expected to enhance its platform [2]. Group 2: Investment Perspective - Jefferies acknowledges short-term challenges associated with the MoneyLion acquisition but believes it will create long-term benefits through cross-selling and upselling opportunities [2]. - Despite the potential of Gen Digital as an investment, some analysts suggest that certain AI stocks may offer greater upside potential with less downside risk [3].