Brighton Jones LLC Buys Shares of 1,065 Zebra Technologies Corporation $ZBRA

Brighton Jones LLC bought a new position in shares of Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 1,065 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $328,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ZBRA. Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in Zebra Technologies by 1.9% during the 1st quarter. Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 1,866 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $527,000 after acquiring an additional 35 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP increased its stake in Zebra Technologies by 29.7% in the first quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 192 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $54,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Horizon Investments LLC raised its holdings in Zebra Technologies by 6.5% in the first quarter. Horizon Investments LLC now owns 750 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $212,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co. boosted its position in shares of Zebra Technologies by 15.8% during the first quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 344 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $97,000 after purchasing an additional 47 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 81.7% in the 2nd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 109 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 49 shares during the period. 91.03% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Zebra Technologies Price Performance

Shares of ZBRA opened at $261.37 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. Zebra Technologies Corporation has a twelve month low of $205.73 and a twelve month high of $427.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.35 and a beta of 1.75. The company has a 50 day moving average of $304.91 and a 200-day moving average of $298.83.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The industrial products company reported $3.88 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate 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 during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.32 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $3.49 earnings per share. The firm’s 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. FY 2025 guidance at 15.800-15.800 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Zebra Technologies Corporation will post 13.71 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Zebra Technologies declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, August 5th that authorizes the company to buyback $250.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the industrial products company to purchase up to 1.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are usually a sign that the company’s board believes its stock is undervalued.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

ZBRA has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Barclays reduced their target price on Zebra Technologies from $375.00 to $360.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Zebra Technologies from $280.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 6th. Citigroup lowered their target price on Zebra Technologies from $346.00 to $311.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday. KeyCorp reaffirmed a “sector weight” rating on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on shares of Zebra Technologies from $320.00 to $367.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 14th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $354.00.

Zebra Technologies Profile

Zebra Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides enterprise asset intelligence solutions in the automatic identification and data capture solutions industry worldwide. It operates in two segments, Asset Intelligence & Tracking, and Enterprise Visibility & Mobility. The company designs, manufactures, and sells printers that produce labels, wristbands, tickets, receipts, and plastic cards; dye-sublimination thermal card printers that produce images, which are used for personal identification, access control, and financial transactions; radio frequency identification device (RFID) printers that encode data into passive RFID transponders; accessories and options for printers, including carrying cases, vehicle mounts, and battery chargers; stock and customized thermal labels, receipts, ribbons, plastic cards, and RFID tags for printers; and temperature-monitoring labels primarily used in vaccine distribution.