Zebra Technologies Corp (ZBRA) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Zebra Technologies Corp (ZBRA) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 14, 2026, ZBRA is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
Zebra Technologies Corp is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $18.29B. It ranks number 2 by market capitalization among the 8 General Industrial Machinery & Equipment issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for ZBRA is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +4.5%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +2.1%, strong sell < +0.9% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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How ZBRA ranks among 5379 stocks
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Zebra Technologies Corp (ZBRA) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the General Industrial Machinery & Equipment peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | ZBRA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $18.29B | 2/8 |
| P/E Ratio | 33.93x | 3/6 |
| P/B Ratio | 5.32x | 1/7 |
| EPS | $10.94 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $72.61 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $123.59 | – |
| FCF/Share | $19.11 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | ZBRA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 15.7% | 1/7 |
| ROA | 6.2% | 3/7 |
| ROIC | 18.5% | 2/6 |
| Gross Margin | 49.6% | 1/7 |
| Operating Margin | 14.7% | 4/7 |
| Net Margin | 9.2% | 4/7 |
| EBT Margin | 12.1% | 4/7 |
| Tax Rate | 24.0% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | ZBRA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.52x | 6/6 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.33x | 6/6 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.51x | 1/7 |
| Financial Leverage | 2.51x | 1/7 |
| Interest Coverage | 7.1x | 3/7 |
| Working Capital | -$1.94B | 6/6 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | ZBRA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $979M | 2/7 |
| Free Cash Flow | $904M | 2/6 |
| Capital Spending | -$75M | 5/6 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 5.8% | 4/7 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 6.0% | – |
| FCF/Sales | 15.5% | 1/6 |
| CapEx/Sales | 1.3% | 6/6 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | ZBRA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.68x | 4/7 |
| Receivables Turnover | 5.9x | 2/6 |
| Inventory Turnover | 4.0x | 2/6 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 16.9x | 1/6 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 62 days | 5/6 |
| Days Inventory | 91 days | 5/6 |
| Payables Period | 91 days | 2/5 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 61 days | 4/5 |
Income Statement
| Metric | ZBRA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $5.85B | 2/7 |
| Operating Income | $858M | 2/7 |
| Net Income | $539M | 2/7 |
| R&D Expense | $622M | – |
| SG&A Expense | $1.54B | 1/7 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $2.95B | 2/7 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | ZBRA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 47M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $2.06B | 23.9% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $157M | 1.8% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $990M | 11.5% of assets |
| Inventory | $733M | 8.5% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $5.20B | 60.2% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $3.26B | 37.7% of assets |
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Zebra Technologies Corp (ZBRA) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Zebra Technologies Corp (General Industrial Machinery & Equipment): 8 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| ZBRA Zebra Technologies Corp | ▶ | $18.29B |
| IR Ingersoll Rand Inc. | ▼ | $30.63B |
| ZWS Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp | ▲ | $7.87B |
| GTES Gates Industrial Corp Ltd. | ▲ | $6.57B |
| EFXT Enerflex Ltd. | ▶ | $3.35B |
| GHM Graham Corp | ▶ | $911M |
| TWIN Twin Disc Inc | ▲ | $390M |
| GTEC Greenland Technologies Holding Corp. | ▲ | $19M |
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Zebra Technologies Corp (ZBRA) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Zebra Technologies Corp (ZBRA) stock forecast?
On Oct. 14, 2026, ZBRA is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Zebra Technologies Corp stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for ZBRA is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Zebra Technologies Corp forecasts updated?
Zebra Technologies Corp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are Zebra Technologies Corp's industry peers?
8 issuers in our coverage, ZBRA included, share the SEC industry code General Industrial Machinery & Equipment. The largest are: Ingersoll Rand Inc. (IR), Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp (ZWS), Gates Industrial Corp Ltd. (GTES), Enerflex Ltd. (EFXT), Graham Corp (GHM), Twin Disc Inc (TWIN).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.