Strs Ohio Has $10.94 Million Position in Zebra Technologies Corporation $ZBRA

Strs Ohio grew its position in Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) by 20.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 52,316 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,798 shares during the period. Strs Ohio’s holdings in Zebra Technologies were worth $10,938,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Brown Advisory Inc. boosted its position in Zebra Technologies by 2.1% in the second quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 1,787 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $551,000 after buying an additional 36 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in shares of Zebra Technologies by 1.7% in the fourth quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 2,385 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $579,000 after acquiring an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. New York Life Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. New York Life Investment Management LLC now owns 6,972 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,693,000 after acquiring an additional 42 shares in the last quarter. Gulf International Bank UK Ltd grew its position in Zebra Technologies by 1.5% during the 4th quarter. Gulf International Bank UK Ltd now owns 2,789 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $677,000 after acquiring an additional 42 shares during the last quarter. Finally, M&T Bank Corp increased its holdings in Zebra Technologies by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 2,812 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $683,000 after purchasing an additional 47 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.03% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Janice M. Roberts sold 3,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $249.54, for a total transaction of $748,620.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 6,183 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,542,905.82. The trade was a 32.67% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Loizides Melissa Luff sold 500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred 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 sale, the insider owned 3,702 shares in the company, valued at $940,122.90. This represents a 11.90% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Corporate insiders own 0.91% of the company’s stock.

Zebra Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ ZBRA opened at $267.18 on Monday. Zebra Technologies Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $199.05 and a fifty-two week high of $352.66. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.31 and a beta of 1.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, a current ratio of 0.96 and a quick ratio of 0.57. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $241.37 and its 200 day simple moving average is $237.31.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 12th. The industrial products company reported $4.75 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.21 by $0.54. The company had revenue of $1.50 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.48 billion. Zebra Technologies had a net margin of 7.49% and a return on equity of 18.91%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $4.02 EPS. 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. On average, analysts predict that Zebra Technologies Corporation will post 15.2 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently commented on ZBRA shares. BNP Paribas Exane increased their target price on Zebra Technologies from $365.00 to $370.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Zebra Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, June 28th. KeyCorp upgraded shares of 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. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Zebra Technologies in a report on Wednesday. Finally, Northcoast Research reduced their price objective on Zebra Technologies from $364.00 to $344.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 27th. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $321.73.

Zebra Technologies Profile

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.