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Zebra Technologies Corporation ZBRA

Technology  —  Communication Equipment
370.04 4.94 1.35% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$17.3B
P/E
33.6×
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Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA) Return on invested capital

Zebra Technologies Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 8.87%, up 1.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (7.33%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.62% (fiscal 2015) to 16.8% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Communication Equipment industry median of 0.72% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 7.33% (2.22)
FY2024 9.55% 3.68
FY2023 5.87% (1.24)
FY2022 7.11% (9.69)
FY2021 16.8% 4.17
FY2020 12.6% (1.38)
FY2019 14.0% 0.78
FY2018 13.2% 6.52
FY2017 6.71% 5.19
FY2016 1.52% 0.90

Against its own ten years

Low 0.62% High 16.8%
Ten-year median 7.33%
Current reading's percentile 55

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
UI Ubiquiti Inc. compare 89.4%
ERIC Ericsson compare 25.1%
CIEN Ciena Corporation compare 12.6%
ZBRA Zebra Technologies Corporation 8.87%
VIAV Viavi Solutions Inc. compare 4.58%
NOK Nokia Corporation compare 2.83%
VSAT Viasat Inc. compare 0.72%
AAOI Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. compare −2.96%
ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. compare −12.2%
Communication Equipment industry median 0.72%
Technology sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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