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Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS

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In trading on Wednesday, the Global X Cybersecurity ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.6% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Rapid7, up about 7% and shares of Gen Digital, up about 6.8% on the day. And underperforming othe

Directly affected

  • RPD Rapid7

    Named in this report.

  • GEN Gen Digital

    Named in this report.

  • BUG Global X Cybersecurity ETF

    The reported development directly names Global X Cybersecurity ETF in the summary; GA resolved that company to BUG.

Indirectly affected

  • CGNT COGNYTE SOFTWARE LTD REGISTERED SHS ISIN IL0011691438

    GA selected CGNT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • GWRE GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE INC COM

    GA selected GWRE as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • U UNITY SOFTWARE INC

    GA selected U as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • CHKP CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH LT

    GA selected CHKP as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • HUBC HUB CYBER SEC LTD SHS NEW 2026

    GA selected HUBC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: cyber. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • PRGS PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP

    GA selected PRGS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
RPD———————
GEN———————
BUG———————
CGNT———————
GWRE———————
U———————
CHKP———————
HUBC———————
PRGS———————

In trading on Wednesday, the Global X Cybersecurity ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.6% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Rapid7, up about 7% and shares of Gen Digital, up about 6.8…

Source: Nasdaq Markets

The price since 30 Sep 2026: Gen Digital (GEN) versus the S&P 500

Since the first closing price after “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS,” Gen Digital (GEN) is +6.22%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is +0.33% over the same days, a +5.89% difference versus the market.

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Disclosure records for Gen Digital (GEN) within two months of 30 Sep 2026

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Who is named in “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS”

Companies mentioned with this story

  • GEN Gen Digital

    In “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS,” Gen Digital (GEN) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: The reported development directly names Gen Digital Inc. in the summary; GA resolved that company to GEN

  • BUG Global X Cybersecurity ETF

    Global X Cybersecurity ETF (BUG) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 30 Sep 2026 story “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS.” Reason on file: The reported development directly names Global X Cybersecurity ETF in the summary; GA resolved that company to BUG

  • CGNT Cognyte Software

    For “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS,” Cognyte Software (CGNT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected CGNT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • GWRE Guidewire Software

    In “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS,” Guidewire Software (GWRE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected GWRE as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • U Unity Software

    In “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS,” Unity Software (U) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected U as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • CHKP Check Point Software Technologies

    In “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS,” Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected CHKP as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • HUBC Hub Cyber Security

    In “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS,” Hub Cyber Security (HUBC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected HUBC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: cyber. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • PRGS Progress Software

    In “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS,” Progress Software (PRGS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected PRGS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: software. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

How “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS” reaches Gen Digital (GEN)

On 30 Sep 2026, “Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS” is the story that connects Gen Digital (GEN) to this story.

Gen Digital (GEN) is on the page because The reported development directly names Gen Digital Inc. in the summary; GA resolved that company to GEN

Global X Cybersecurity ETF (BUG) is here too. Its reason reads: The reported development directly names Global X Cybersecurity ETF in the summary; GA resolved that company to BUG

Price levels for Gen Digital (GEN)

BUG traded between 43.84 and 50.54 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 44.84. CGNT traded between 8.21 and 9.01 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 8.72. GEN traded between 20.35 and 29.47 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 23.65.

A simple score for Gen Digital (GEN)

46 out of 100

“Wednesday's ETF Movers: BUG, JETS” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.