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Gen Digital (GEN) - 2023 Q4 - Annual Report
2023-05-24 16:00
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☑ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number 000-17781 Gen Digital Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 77-0181864 (State or other juri ...
Gen Digital (GEN) - 2023 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-05-12 02:09
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Q4 2023 Earnings Conference Call May 11, 2023 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Mary Lai - Head, Investor Relations Vincent Pilette - Chief Executive Officer Natalie Derse - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Saket Kalia - Barclays Angie Song - Morgan Stanley Operator Good afternoon everyone. Thank you for standing by. My name is Lauren and I will be your conference operator today. I would like to welcome everyone to Gen's Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Earni ...
Gen Digital (GEN) - 2023 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2023-05-11 21:03
FY23 Snapshot Core Cyber Safety Metrics Post-Avast Merger 65M $7.24 Customers Outside of U.S. NPS Score $3.7B+ Total Paid Customers Copyright © 2023 Gen Digital Inc. All rights reserved. 11 Note: Revenue, operating margin, and EPS are presented as non-GAAP. Direct monthly ARPU reflects 3 months ended March 31, 2023. See appendix for reconciliation of financial measures from GAAP to non-GAAP. Note: All numbers presented are non-GAAP unless otherwise indicated. See appendix for reconciliation of financial mea ...
Gen Digital (GEN) - 2023 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2023-02-05 16:00
Revenue Growth - Direct customer revenues increased to $818 million in Q3 2022, up from $624 million in Q3 2021, reflecting a 31% growth[177] - Total Cyber Safety revenues reached $913 million in Q3 2022, compared to $692 million in Q3 2021, a 32% increase[177] - Net revenues for Q3 2022 were $936 million, a 33% increase from $702 million in Q3 2021[164] - Net revenues increased by $234 million (33%) in Q3 2022 compared to Q3 2021, driven by Avast revenue and identity protection product sales, offset by $34 million in foreign exchange headwinds[175] - Net revenues increased by $311 million (15%) in the nine months ended December 30, 2022, compared to the same period in 2021, primarily due to Avast revenue and identity protection product sales, offset by $92 million in foreign exchange headwinds[176] - Net revenues for the three months ended December 30, 2022, were $936 million, a 33.3% increase from $702 million in the same period in 2021[11] Customer Growth - Direct customer count rose to 38.4 million at the end of Q3 2022, up from 24.2 million in Q3 2021, a 59% growth[177] Operating Expenses - Operating expenses increased by 32% to $390 million in Q3 2022, driven by higher headcount and IT costs related to the Avast merger[185] - Research and development expenses increased by 52% to $91 million in Q3 2022, driven by investments in new products and technologies[185] - Sales and marketing expenses increased by $23 million in Q3 2022, primarily due to a $21 million increase in headcount, IT, and facility costs[186] - Research and development expenses increased by $31 million in Q3 2022, driven by a $23 million increase in headcount, IT, and facility costs[186] - The company's total operating expenses for the nine months ended December 30, 2022, were $1,122 million, a 25.1% increase from $897 million in the same period in 2021[11] Net Income and Profitability - Net income for Q3 2022 was $165 million, down from $202 million in Q3 2021, reflecting a 18% decline[164] - Net income for the three months ended December 30, 2022, was $165 million, a decrease from $202 million in the same period in 2021[11] - The company's comprehensive income for the nine months ended December 30, 2022, was $410 million, compared to $691 million in the same period in 2021[14] - Net income for the nine months ended December 31, 2021, was $716 million[27] Cash Flow and Liquidity - Cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments decreased to $812 million as of December 30, 2022, from $1,891 million as of April 1, 2022[164] - Cash flows from operating activities decreased by $215 million in the nine months ended December 30, 2022, primarily due to increased payments for taxes, debt interest, and merger-related costs[207] - Cash flows used in investing activities increased by $6,862 million, primarily due to the $6,547 million cash consideration paid for the Avast merger[208] - Cash flows from financing activities increased by $5,180 million, driven by proceeds from debt issuance, partially offset by debt repayments and stock repurchases[209] - Net cash provided by operating activities for the nine months ended December 31, 2021, was $648 million[27] - Net cash used in investing activities for the nine months ended December 31, 2022, was $6,546 million, primarily due to payments for acquisitions[27] - Net cash provided by financing activities for the nine months ended December 31, 2022, was $5,064 million, mainly from proceeds from the issuance of debt[27] Merger with Avast - The company completed the merger with Avast on September 12, 2022, issuing 94.2 million shares and paying $6.91 billion in cash consideration[162] - The company completed a merger with Avast for a total cash consideration of approximately $6,547 million, net of $363 million of cash acquired and $2,141 million non-cash consideration transferred[218] - The company expects to incur total restructuring costs up to $280 million, with $180 million and $100 million estimated to be incurred within the first and second full years, respectively, following the completion of the merger[224] Debt and Financing - The company entered into a $1,500 million revolving credit facility, a $3,910 million term loan A facility, a $3,690 million term loan B facility, and a $750 million bridge loan as part of the Merger with Avast[213] - The company issued $1,500 million in senior notes, consisting of 6.75% Senior Notes due 2027 and 7.125% Senior Notes due 2030[214] - The company paid $145 million in debt issuance costs associated with the senior credit facilities during the nine months ended December 30, 2022[213] - The company paid $14 million in debt issuance costs associated with the senior notes during the nine months ended December 30, 2022[214] - Total outstanding principal amount of indebtedness as of December 30, 2022, was $10,207 million, comprising $7,600 million in Term Loans, $2,600 million in Senior Notes, and $7 million in Mortgage Loans[221] - The company has $2,600 million in fixed-rate Senior Notes outstanding, with a carrying amount and fair value of $2,552 million as of December 30, 2022[230] - A hypothetical 1% change in SOFR would result in a $76 million increase in annualized interest expense on $7,600 million of variable-rate debt[231] - The company has a $1,500 million revolving credit facility with variable interest rates based on SOFR, exposing it to risks from adverse SOFR changes[231] Share Repurchases and Dividends - The company repurchased 23 million shares for $500 million in Q3 2022 and 40 million shares for $904 million in the nine months ended December 30, 2022[217] - The company repurchased $500 million worth of common stock during the three months ended December 30, 2022[18] - The remaining balance of the stock repurchase authorization as of December 30, 2022, was $870 million[223] - The company announced a cash dividend of $0.125 per share of common stock to be paid in March 2023[222] Tax and Financial Obligations - The effective tax rate for Q3 2022 was 24%, slightly higher than the 23% rate in Q3 2021, due to state taxes and U.S. taxation on foreign earnings[196] - Total contractual obligations as of December 30, 2022, were $14,271 million, including $10,207 million in debt principal payments and $3,166 million in interest payments on debt[227] - $614 million in long-term income taxes payable has been excluded from the quarterly review of timing of contractual obligations due to uncertainty in cash flow timing[228] Foreign Exchange and Currency Risks - The company conducts business in multiple currencies, including Euro, Japanese Yen, British Pound, Australian Dollar, Czech Koruna, and Canadian Dollar, exposing it to foreign exchange rate fluctuations[232] - Growth in international operations increases exposure to foreign currency fluctuations and volatile market conditions, potentially negatively affecting USD-denominated revenue[233] - The company uses monthly foreign exchange forward contracts to manage currency exposure on assets and liabilities denominated in non-functional currencies[234] - The company does not use derivative financial instruments for speculative trading and does not fully hedge foreign currency exposure[235] - The company’s cash flow and operating results may be materially impacted by foreign exchange gains or losses and related hedging activities[232] Equity and Stockholders' Equity - The company's total stockholders' equity as of December 30, 2022, was $1,310 million, compared to $1,698 million as of September 30, 2022[18]
Gen Digital (GEN) - 2023 Q3 - Earnings Call Presentation
2023-02-02 23:39
Forward-Looking Statements Copyright © 2023 Gen Digital Inc. All rights reserved. 2 Product & Tech Highlights 2023 Cyber Safety Predictions It's expected that cybercriminals will trick victims into surrendering personal information, emptying their bank accounts, or spending money for products, services or "lottery winnings" that never arrive. • Companies cutting costs could lead to more breaches caused by chaos and sabotage, which can trickle down to making consumers vulnerable. • Weaker versions of 2-Facto ...
Gen Digital (GEN) - 2023 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-02-02 23:05
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Q3 2023 Earnings Conference Call February 2, 2023 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Mary Lai - Head of Investor Relations Vincent Pilette - Chief Executive Officer Natalie Derse - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Saket Kalia - Barclays Hamza Fodderwala - Morgan Stanley Operator Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for standing by. My name is Francis and I’ll be your conference operator today. I would like to welcome everyone to Gen’s Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2 ...
Gen Digital (GEN) - 2023 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-11-09 02:37
NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call November 8, 2022 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Mary Lai - Head of Investor Relations Vincent Pilette - Chief Executive Officer Natalie Derse - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Saket Kalia - Barclays Matt Hedberg - RBC Fiona Hynes - Morgan Stanley Operator Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for standing by. My name is Matt and I will be your conference operator today. I would like to welcome everyone to Gen's Second Quar ...
Gen Digital (GEN) - 2023 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2022-11-08 16:00
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q (Mark One) ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number 000-17781 Gen Digital Inc. (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) | Delaware | | | | 77-0181864 | | --- | -- ...
Gen Digital (GEN) - 2023 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-08-05 00:48
NortonLifeLock Inc. (NLOK) Q1 2023 Earnings Conference Call August 4, 2022 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Mary Lai - Head of Investor Relations Vincent Pilette - Chief Executive Officer Natalie Derse - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Saket Kalia - Barclays Simran Biswal - RBC Fiona Hynes - Morgan Stanley Operator Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for standing by. My name is Matt and I will be your conference operator today. I would like to welcome everyone to the NortonLifeLock Fisc ...
Gen Digital (GEN) - 2023 Q1 - Earnings Call Presentation
2022-08-05 00:39
(V) NortonLifeLock" AUG 4, 2022 FY 2023 Q1 Earnings Copyright © 2022 NortonLifeLock Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2022 NortonLifeLock Inc. All rights reserved. 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 ...