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Gen Digital acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Gen Digital bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
Avast
Word for word“The total consideration for the acquisition of Avast was approximately $ 8,688 million, net of cash acquired.” 10-K for 2024
acquisition—approximately $ 8,688 million, net of cash acquired
Avira
Word for word“For example, in 2019, we completed the sale of certain of our enterprise security assets to Broadcom Inc. (the Broadcom sale), in January 2021, we completed the acquisition of Avira, and in September 2022, we completed the acquisition of Avast.” 10-K for 2024
acquisitionJanuary 2021—
MoneyLion
Word for word“We completed the acquisition of MoneyLion on April 17, 2025.” 10-K for 2025
acquisitionApril 17, 2025—
Broadcom Inc. (enterprise security assets)
Word for word“For example, in 2019, we completed the sale of certain of our enterprise security assets to Broadcom Inc. (the Broadcom sale), in January 2021, we completed the acquisition of Avira, in September 2022, we completed the acquisition of Avast, and in April 2025, we completed the acquisition of MoneyLion.” 10-K for 2025
divestiture2019—
a technology-enabled personal finance education and recommendation platform
Word for word“Our cash flows provided by and used in investing activities in fiscal 2025 decreased $102 million, primarily related to the cash consideration paid for the acquisition of a technology-enabled personal finance education and recommendation platform during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025.” 10-K for 2025
acquisitionfourth quarter of fiscal 2025—
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Goodwill from acquisitions
2017-03-31$6.74 billion—
2018-03-30$401 million$295 million
2019-03-29$180 million$6 million
2020-04-03$0—
2021-04-02$344 million$269 million
2022-04-01$39 million$25 million
2023-03-31$6.55 billion$7.26 billion
2024-03-29$0—
2025-03-28$84 million$52 million
2026-04-03$1.03 billion$731 million

Deal filings since 2016

Read from Gen Digital’s annual reports (10-K for 2026, 10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-05-21. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.