Zebra Technologies Corporation

ZBRA Technology Communication Equipment

Zebra Technologies Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $5.4 billion, up 8.33% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+22.3%
EPS
+75.2%
Free cash flow
+38.9%
Total debt
+18.3%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

325.19 3.55 +1.10%
Market cap
$15.2B
P/E
25.9×
Fwd P/E
24.3×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.27
Beneish M
−2.57
Dividend safety
n/a

Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA) Operating margin

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Zebra Technologies Corporation's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 14.9%, up 1.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (13.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.01% (fiscal 2015) to 17.4% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Communication Equipment industry median of 2.43% and above the Technology sector median of 0.02%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 13.0% (1.93)
FY2024 14.9% 4.41
FY2023 10.5% 1.34
FY2022 9.15% (8.25)
FY2021 17.4% 2.76
FY2020 14.6% (0.79)
FY2019 15.4% 0.97
FY2018 14.5% 5.81
FY2017 8.65% 6.41
FY2016 2.24% 1.23

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 14.7% (5.94)
Jun 2026 20.6% 6.24
Mar 2026 14.4% 4.96
Dec 2025 9.42% (4.44)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.01% High 17.4%
Ten-year median 13.0%
Current reading's percentile 67

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
UI Ubiquiti Inc. compare 36.2%
ZBRA Zebra Technologies Corporation 14.9%
CIEN Ciena Corporation compare 12.3%
ERIC Ericsson compare 11.6%
VIAV Viavi Solutions Inc. compare 10.6%
NOK Nokia Corporation compare 3.86%
VSAT Viasat Inc. compare 2.35%
AAOI Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. compare −6.78%
ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. compare −519.5%
Communication Equipment industry median 2.43%
Technology sector median 0.02%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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