Summary Verdict
EGHT: 0—GEN: 5wins
Rule of 40
10.3EGHT
43.0GEN
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Revenue Growth
2.0%EGHT
19.5%GEN
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Gross Margin
66%EGHT
79%GEN
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FCF Margin
8.3%EGHT
23.4%GEN
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Operating Margin
3.4%EGHT
36.0%GEN
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NRR
—EGHT
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Metric
Rule of 40Efficiency score
EGHT
10.3
GEN
43.0check_circle
Revenue GrowthYoY
EGHT
2.0%
GEN
19.5%check_circle
Gross Margin% of revenue
EGHT
66%
GEN
79%check_circle
FCF MarginFree cash flow
EGHT
8.3%
GEN
23.4%check_circle
Operating MarginGAAP
EGHT
3.4%
GEN
36.0%check_circle
NRRNet retention
EGHT
N/A
GEN
N/A
EV / RevenueValuation multiple
EGHT
N/A
GEN
N/A
Market CapUSD
EGHT
N/A
GEN
N/A
ARR GrowthYoY
EGHT
N/A
GEN
N/A
CAC PaybackMonths to recover
EGHT
N/A
GEN
N/A
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Analysis
As of Q4 2025, 8X8 INC /DE/ trades at N/A EV/Revenue versus Gen Digital Inc. at N/A. On the Rule of 40, 8X8 INC /DE/ scores 10.3 compared to Gen Digital Inc.'s 43.0, placing Gen Digital Inc. ahead in operating efficiency. Gross margins stand at 8X8 INC /DE/ 66% vs Gen Digital Inc. 79%.
Sector Context
Both companies operate in the Vertical SaaS sector. The median columns above show where each company stands relative to their peers.