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. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 20.4%, EPS grew 122.3%, free cash flow grew 52.3% and total debt rose 27.4%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

368.77 8.74 −2.32%
Market cap
$17.9B
P/E
33.5×
Fwd P/E
18.8×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.27
Beneish M
−2.57
Dividend safety
n/a

Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA) Return on equity

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Zebra Technologies Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 15.3%, up 3.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (11.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.4% (fiscal 2015) to 38.8% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is above the Communication Equipment industry median of −1.91% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 11.7% (4.27)
FY2024 16.0% 5.69
FY2023 10.3% (5.94)
FY2022 16.2% (16.44)
FY2021 32.6% 7.33
FY2020 25.3% (8.97)
FY2019 34.3% (4.54)
FY2018 38.8% 36.73
FY2017 2.09% 18.35
FY2016 −16.3% 0.09

Against its own ten years

Low −16.4% High 38.8%
Ten-year median 16.0%
Current reading's percentile 45

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
UI Ubiquiti Inc. compare 91.1%
CIEN Ciena Corporation compare 22.4%
ZBRA Zebra Technologies Corporation 15.3%
NOK Nokia Corporation compare 3.38%
ERIC Ericsson compare 0.00%
VSAT Viasat Inc. compare −0.63%
VIAV Viavi Solutions Inc. compare −2.73%
AAOI Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. compare −5.45%
ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. compare −34.8%
Communication Equipment industry median −1.91%
Technology sector median 0.00%
Market median 1.35%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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