Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA – Get Free Report) has received a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the thirteen brokerages that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, nine have given a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $381.00.
A number of research firms recently commented on ZBRA. Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of Zebra Technologies from $296.00 to $355.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. TD Cowen increased their target price on Zebra Technologies from $400.00 to $450.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Zebra Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, June 28th. Needham & Company LLC upped their price target on Zebra Technologies from $345.00 to $410.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th.
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Zebra Technologies Trading Up 1.5%
Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $6.35 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.36 by $1.99. The company had revenue of $1.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.50 billion. Zebra Technologies had a net margin of 9.22% and a return on equity of 22.29%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 20.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $3.61 earnings per share. 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 will post 17.22 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Zebra Technologies news, Director Linda Connly sold 500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $377.68, for a total value of $188,840.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 3,708 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,400,437.44. This represents a 11.88% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Michael Cho sold 3,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $375.20, for a total transaction of $1,313,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, 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 SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.91% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Trading of Zebra Technologies
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Garner Asset Management Corp acquired a new position in Zebra Technologies in the 4th quarter worth about $30,000. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Zebra Technologies during the 2nd quarter valued at about $39,000. Johnson Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Zebra Technologies by 330.3% in 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. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Zebra Technologies by 164.8% in the 4th quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 143 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 89 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Parkside Financial Bank & Trust increased its holdings in Zebra Technologies by 33.7% in the second 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 last quarter. 91.03% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
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.
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