Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 18.300-18.700 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 17.370. The company issued revenue guidance of -, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.0 billion.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on ZBRA. Truist Financial dropped their price target on Zebra Technologies from $294.00 to $256.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Morgan Stanley set a $323.00 price target on Zebra Technologies in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Zacks Research downgraded Zebra Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Citigroup dropped their price target on Zebra Technologies from $315.00 to $274.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 13th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $321.38.

Zebra Technologies Stock Performance

NASDAQ:ZBRA opened at $216.96 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $217.85 and a 200 day moving average of $241.45. The company has a market capitalization of $10.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.56 and a beta of 1.62. Zebra Technologies has a 1-year low of $199.05 and a 1-year high of $352.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a current ratio of 0.97 and a quick ratio of 0.58.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 12th. The industrial products company reported $4.75 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.21 by $0.54. The company had revenue of $1.50 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.48 billion. Zebra Technologies had a net margin of 7.76% and a return on equity of 18.09%. Zebra Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 18.300-18.700 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Zebra Technologies will post 15 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Zebra Technologies news, insider Cristen L. Kogl sold 145 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $235.71, for a total transaction of $34,177.95. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 23,687 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,583,262.77. This represents a 0.61% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 0.91% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Zebra Technologies

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Johnson Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 330.3% during the 4th quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 142 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 109 shares in the last quarter. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC bought a new position in shares of Zebra Technologies in the 2nd quarter worth about $39,000. Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management bought a new position in shares of Zebra Technologies in the 4th quarter worth about $73,000. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its position in Zebra Technologies by 33.0% during the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 306 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $74,000 after acquiring an additional 76 shares during the period. Finally, Meeder Asset Management Inc. bought a new stake in Zebra Technologies during the fourth quarter worth about $141,000. Institutional investors own 91.03% of the company’s stock.

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.