Great Lakes Advisors LLC Takes $1.41 Million Position in Zebra Technologies Corporation $ZBRA

Posted by George Bondi on Aug 22nd, 2026

Great Lakes Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 5,338 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,405,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 6,645,605 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,613,686,000 after acquiring an additional 132,151 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its holdings in Zebra Technologies by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,263,614 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $549,651,000 after buying an additional 21,488 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in Zebra Technologies by 30.1% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,801,516 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $437,444,000 after buying an additional 416,568 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,338,221 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $323,697,000 after buying an additional 5,224 shares during the period. Finally, Boston Partners increased its position in shares of Zebra Technologies by 0.4% during the third quarter. Boston Partners now owns 1,130,117 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $335,940,000 after acquiring an additional 4,237 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.03% of the company’s stock.

Zebra Technologies Stock Performance

ZBRA opened at $368.51 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 0.33 and a current ratio of 0.52. Zebra Technologies Corporation has a 52-week low of $199.05 and a 52-week high of $386.23. The firm has a market cap of $17.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.72 and a beta of 1.59. The business’s fifty day moving average is $291.93 and its 200-day moving average is $252.49.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $6.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.36 by $1.99. The company had revenue of $1.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.50 billion. Zebra Technologies had a return on equity of 22.29% and a net margin of 9.22%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $3.61 EPS. 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. Sell-side analysts expect that Zebra Technologies Corporation will post 17.22 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ZBRA has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Northcoast Research lowered their price objective on shares of Zebra Technologies from $364.00 to $344.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 27th. TD Cowen raised their target price on shares of Zebra Technologies from $400.00 to $450.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Wolfe Research restated an “outperform” rating and set a $317.00 price objective on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Zebra Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, June 28th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $455.00 price target (up from $370.00) on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Zebra Technologies presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $381.00.

Read Our Latest Analysis on ZBRA

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Michael Cho sold 3,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated 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 transaction, the insider directly owned 5,170 shares in the company, valued at $1,939,784. This trade represents a 40.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Linda Connly sold 500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred 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. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 4,500 shares of company stock valued at $1,629,015 over the last 90 days. 0.91% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Zebra Technologies

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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.