Zebra Technologies Corporation $ZBRA Shares Purchased by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) by 0.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 613,319 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,956 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. owned 1.29% of Zebra Technologies worth $228,958,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust increased its stake in Zebra Technologies by 33.7% in the 2nd quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 222 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 56 shares during the period. Community Financial Services Group LLC lifted its position in Zebra Technologies by 57.0% during the third quarter. Community Financial Services Group LLC now owns 223 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $84,000 after acquiring an additional 81 shares during the last quarter. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. purchased a new position in Zebra Technologies during the 3rd quarter worth $93,000. Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Zebra Technologies in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $100,000. Finally, Parallel Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Zebra Technologies by 16.4% during the first quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 531 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $111,000 after buying an additional 75 shares during the period. 91.03% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Michael Cho sold 3,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $375.20, for a total value of $1,313,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 5,170 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,939,784. The trade was a 40.37% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Linda Connly sold 500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $377.68, for a total value of $188,840.00. Following the sale, the director owned 3,708 shares in the company, valued at $1,400,437.44. This trade represents a 11.88% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.91% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Zebra Technologies Stock Performance

NASDAQ:ZBRA opened at $361.26 on Monday. Zebra Technologies Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $199.05 and a fifty-two week high of $392.78. The company has a quick ratio of 0.33, a current ratio of 0.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The stock has a market cap of $17.21 billion, a PE ratio of 33.05 and a beta of 1.61. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $367.54 and its 200-day simple moving average is $280.41.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $6.35 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.36 by $1.99. Zebra Technologies had a return on equity of 22.29% and a net margin of 9.22%. The company had revenue of $1.56 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.50 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $3.61 earnings per share. Zebra Technologies’s quarterly revenue was up 20.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Zebra Technologies has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 4.700-4.900 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 20.750-21.250 EPS. Analysts expect that Zebra Technologies Corporation will post 18.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have commented on ZBRA shares. Needham & Company LLC upped their price target on shares of Zebra Technologies from $410.00 to $435.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 15th. Morgan Stanley set a $360.00 target price on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research note on Monday, October 12th. Weiss Ratings raised Zebra Technologies from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 13th. Finally, KeyCorp boosted their target price on Zebra Technologies from $305.00 to $430.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $385.83.

Zebra Technologies Profile

Zebra Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: ZBRA) develops technologies that help businesses identify, track and manage assets, inventory and operational processes. Its solutions are used by organizations in retail, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, healthcare, government and other industries to improve visibility and productivity across their operations.

The company’s portfolio includes barcode and label printers, barcode scanners, mobile computers, radio-frequency identification (RFID) readers and tags, machine-vision systems, fixed industrial scanners and related software.