Zebra Technologies Corporation $ZBRA Shares Acquired by Assenagon Asset Management S.A.

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. raised its stake in shares of Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRAFree Report) by 13.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 55,329 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,507 shares during the quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A.’s holdings in Zebra Technologies were worth $11,568,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its stake in Zebra Technologies by 399.5% in the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 64,907 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $15,761,000 after acquiring an additional 51,913 shares during the period. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 27.7% in the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 65,575 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $15,923,000 after purchasing an additional 14,207 shares during the last quarter. Moore Capital Management LP bought a new stake in shares of Zebra Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $16,142,000. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd boosted its position in Zebra Technologies by 424.0% during the 3rd quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd now owns 22,490 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $6,683,000 after purchasing an additional 18,198 shares during the period. Finally, Hudson Bay Capital Management LP acquired a new position in Zebra Technologies during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $1,834,000. 91.03% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling at Zebra Technologies

In related news, insider Loizides Melissa Luff sold 500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $253.95, for a total transaction of $126,975.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 3,702 shares in the company, valued at $940,122.90. This represents a 11.90% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Director Janice M. Roberts sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $249.54, for a total transaction of $748,620.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 6,183 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,542,905.82. The trade was a 32.67% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Company insiders own 0.91% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

ZBRA has been the subject of several analyst reports. Wolfe Research reduced their price objective on Zebra Technologies from $309.00 to $281.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 8th. KeyCorp upgraded Zebra Technologies from a “sector weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $305.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, May 20th. Zacks Research cut Zebra Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane raised their price target on Zebra Technologies from $365.00 to $370.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Zebra Technologies presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $319.09.

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Zebra Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of ZBRA opened at $251.53 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $11.98 billion, a PE ratio of 30.41 and a beta of 1.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, a quick ratio of 0.57 and a current ratio of 0.96. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $238.40 and its 200 day moving average price is $237.66. Zebra Technologies Corporation has a 52 week low of $199.05 and a 52 week high of $352.66.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRAGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 12th. The industrial products company reported $4.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.21 by $0.54. Zebra Technologies had a net margin of 7.49% and a return on equity of 18.91%. The firm had revenue of $1.50 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.48 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $4.02 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.3% on a year-over-year basis. Zebra Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 18.300-18.700 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 4.200-4.500 EPS. Research analysts expect that Zebra Technologies Corporation will post 15.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Zebra Technologies Company Profile

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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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