Analysts Set Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Target Price at $349.00

Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) has been given a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” by the twelve research firms that are covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have assigned a hold recommendation, five have assigned a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price objective among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $349.00.

A number of research analysts recently commented on ZBRA shares. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. KeyCorp reiterated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Zebra Technologies in a report on Thursday, October 30th. Truist Financial reduced their price objective on Zebra Technologies from $331.00 to $291.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. Citigroup dropped their target price on Zebra Technologies from $346.00 to $311.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered Zebra Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th.

Insider Buying and Selling at Zebra Technologies

In other Zebra Technologies news, Director Satish Dhanasekaran acquired 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 18th. The stock was bought at an average price of $233.12 per share, with a total value of $233,120.00. Following the purchase, the director owned 3,356 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $782,350.72. This trade represents a 42.44% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Insiders own 0.84% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Zebra Technologies

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 1.3% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 6,513,454 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,935,538,000 after buying an additional 86,672 shares during the period. State Street Corp grew its position in Zebra Technologies by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,242,126 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $666,270,000 after acquiring an additional 37,756 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. increased its stake in Zebra Technologies by 5.8% in the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,413,247 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $435,789,000 after purchasing an additional 77,383 shares during the period. Boston Partners lifted its position in Zebra Technologies by 0.4% in the third quarter. Boston Partners now owns 1,130,117 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $335,940,000 after purchasing an additional 4,237 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. boosted its stake in shares of Zebra Technologies by 42.1% during the third quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 1,107,541 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $329,117,000 after purchasing an additional 327,861 shares during the period. 91.03% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Zebra Technologies Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ ZBRA opened at $246.27 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 1.61, a quick ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. The business has a 50-day moving average of $260.98 and a 200-day moving average of $294.49. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.83 and a beta of 1.67. Zebra Technologies has a 12 month low of $205.73 and a 12 month high of $427.76.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The industrial products company reported $3.88 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.75 by $0.13. Zebra Technologies had a net margin of 9.74% and a return on equity of 18.08%. The business had revenue of $1.32 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.32 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $3.49 earnings per share. Zebra Technologies’s quarterly revenue was up 5.2% on a year-over-year basis. Zebra Technologies has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 4.200-4.400 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 15.800-15.800 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Zebra Technologies will post 13.71 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Zebra Technologies

Zebra Technologies Corporation is a global technology company specializing in marking, tracking and computer printing solutions. The company produces a wide range of hardware and software products designed to enable real-time visibility of assets, inventory and personnel across diverse industries. Its offerings help businesses automate data capture and streamline operations in environments such as retail, healthcare, manufacturing, transportation and logistics.

The company’s product portfolio includes barcode and RFID printers, mobile computing devices, barcode scanners, RFID readers and related supplies such as labels and tags.