# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000849399
**File Stem:** 0000849399-25-000082
**Filing Date:** 2025-9
**Character Count:** 6951
**Document Hash:** 3e4b2e8e09bf743f4cb6540e47579eb0
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000849399-25-000082.hdr.sgml**: 20250912

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000849399-25-000082

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250909

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250912

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250912

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Gen Digital Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000849399
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 06 Technology
- **EIN:** 770181864
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0328

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-42603
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251311510

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 60 E RIO SALADO PARKWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1000
- **CITY:** TEMPE
- **STATE:** AZ
- **ZIP:** 85281
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 650-527-2900

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 60 E RIO SALADO PARKWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1000
- **CITY:** TEMPE
- **STATE:** AZ
- **ZIP:** 85281

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NortonLifeLock Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20191030

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** SYMANTEC CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K**

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)**

**of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): **September 9, 2025**

**Gen Digital Inc.**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Delaware**<br>(State or other jurisdiction of <br>incorporation or organization) | **000-17781**<br>(Commission File Number) | **000-17781**<br>(Commission File Number) | **000-17781**<br>(Commission File Number) | **000-17781**<br>(Commission File Number) | **77-0181864**<br>(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
| **60 E. Rio Salado Parkway,** | **60 E. Rio Salado Parkway,** | **60 E. Rio Salado Parkway,** | **Suite 1000,** | **Suite 1000,** | |
|  | **Tempe,** | **Arizona** | **Arizona** | **85281** |  |
| (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) | (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) | (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) | (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) | (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) | (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) |
|  | **(650)** | **(650)** | **527-8000** | **527-8000** |  |
| (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |

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**___________________________________**

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of each class | Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| **Common Stock,** | **par value $0.01 per share** | **GEN** | **The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC** |
| **Contingent Value Rights** | **Contingent Value Rights** | **GENVR** | **The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC** |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter)

Emerging growth company&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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**Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.**

The Company's 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") was held on September 9, 2025. Set forth below are the matters the stockholders voted on at the Annual Meeting and the final voting results.

Proposal 1: Election of Directors:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Nominee** | **Votes For** | **Votes Against** | **Abstentions** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| Sue Barsamian | 446675165 | 16191982 | 279187 | 28184190 |
| Pavel Baudis | 460235716 | 2633251 | 277367 | 28184190 |
| Eric K. Brandt | 416460306 | 46396345 | 289683 | 28184190 |
| John C.Chrystal | 462523882 | 313597 | 308855 | 28184190 |
| Nora M. Denzel | 453222054 | 9633606 | 290674 | 28184190 |
| Emily Heath | 461443689 | 1410382 | 292263 | 28184190 |
| Vincent Pilette | 437015576 | 24135230 | 1995528 | 28184190 |
| Sherrese M. Smith | 459018048 | 2742329 | 1385957 | 28184190 |
| Ondrej Vlcek | 460160047 | 2714996 | 271291 | 28184190 |

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Each of the nine nominees was elected to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), each to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor has been duly elected or until his or her earlier resignation or removal.

Proposal 2: Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year:

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| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Votes For** | **Votes Against** | **Abstentions** | **Broker Non- Votes** |
| 460,109,287 | 30,840,637 | 380,600 |  |

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The appointment was ratified.

Proposal 3: Advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Votes For** | **Votes Against** | **Abstentions** | **Broker Non- Votes** |
| 430,371,035 | 30,818,609 | 1,956,690 | 28,184,190 |

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The proposal was approved.

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**SIGNATURE**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized on this 12th day of September, 2025.

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|:---|:---|
| **Gen Digital Inc.** | **Gen Digital Inc.** |
| By: | /s/ Bryan S. Ko |
|  | **Bryan S. Ko** |
|  | Chief Legal Officer and Secretary |

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