Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Stock Has Average Price Target of $383.08

Shares of Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) have been given a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by the thirteen research firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 1-year target price among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $383.08.

Several research analysts have recently commented on ZBRA shares. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Zebra Technologies from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Zacks Research raised Zebra Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $317.00 target price on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Zebra Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, June 28th. Finally, KeyCorp raised their price objective on shares of Zebra Technologies from $305.00 to $430.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th.

Insider Activity at Zebra Technologies

In other Zebra Technologies news, insider Michael Cho sold 3,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on 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 transaction, the insider directly 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 filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Linda Connly sold 500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $377.68, for a total transaction of $188,840.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 3,708 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,400,437.44. The trade was 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 owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Zebra Technologies

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in Zebra Technologies in the 4th quarter worth approximately $134,505,000. Focus Partners Wealth lifted its stake in shares of Zebra Technologies by 2,635.4% during the 4th quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 543,473 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $132,575,000 after purchasing an additional 523,605 shares during the period. Swedbank AB lifted its stake in shares of Zebra Technologies by 958.0% during the 1st quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 417,898 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $87,374,000 after purchasing an additional 378,400 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 111.6% during the first quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 500,628 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $104,671,000 after purchasing an additional 264,015 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 415.3% during the first quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 288,311 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $60,280,000 after purchasing an additional 232,360 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.03% of the company’s stock.

Zebra Technologies Trading Up 0.5%

NASDAQ ZBRA opened at $371.87 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 0.52 and a quick ratio of 0.33. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.02 and a beta of 1.60. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $343.76 and its two-hundred day moving average is $273.42. Zebra Technologies has a 12 month low of $199.05 and a 12 month high of $386.23.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $6.35 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.36 by $1.99. Zebra Technologies had a net margin of 9.22% and a return on equity of 22.29%. The firm had revenue of $1.56 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.50 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $3.61 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.4% on a year-over-year basis. 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. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Zebra Technologies will post 17.22 earnings per share for the current year.

Zebra Technologies Company Profile

Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA) provides enterprise asset intelligence solutions that help organizations identify, track and manage physical assets, inventory and workflows. Its technologies are used to capture data at the point of activity and connect that information with business systems.

The company offers barcode and label printers, mobile computers, handheld and fixed industrial scanners, RFID readers and printers, machine vision and imaging systems, location solutions, and related software and services.