analyticsVertical SaaS
Data as of Q1 2026
Summary Verdict
GENVR: 5—EGHT: 0wins
Rule of 40
49.4GENVR
8.5EGHT
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Revenue Growth
23.8%GENVR
0.1%EGHT
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Gross Margin
67%GENVR
67%EGHT
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FCF Margin
25.6%GENVR
8.4%EGHT
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Operating Margin
34.2%GENVR
2.1%EGHT
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NRR
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Metric
Rule of 40Efficiency score
GENVR
49.4check_circle
EGHT
8.5
Revenue GrowthYoY
GENVR
23.8%check_circle
EGHT
0.1%
Gross Margin% of revenue
GENVR
67%check_circle
EGHT
67%
FCF MarginFree cash flow
GENVR
25.6%check_circle
EGHT
8.4%
Operating MarginGAAP
GENVR
34.2%check_circle
EGHT
2.1%
NRRNet retention
GENVR
N/A
EGHT
N/A
EV / RevenueValuation multiple
GENVR
1.7x
EGHT
0.8xcheck_circle
Market CapUSD
GENVR
$242.3M
EGHT
$266.1Mcheck_circle
ARR GrowthYoY
GENVR
N/A
EGHT
N/A
CAC PaybackMonths to recover
GENVR
N/A
EGHT
N/A
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Analysis
As of Q1 2026, Gen Digital Inc. trades at 1.7x EV/Revenue versus 8X8 INC /DE/ at 0.8x. On the Rule of 40, Gen Digital Inc. scores 49.4 compared to 8X8 INC /DE/'s 8.5, placing Gen Digital Inc. ahead in operating efficiency. Gross margins stand at Gen Digital Inc. 67% vs 8X8 INC /DE/ 67%.
Sector Context
Both companies operate in the Vertical SaaS sector. The median columns above show where each company stands relative to their peers.