ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP-CL A (ZBRA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ZBRA • US9892071054
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This ZBRA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ZBRA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ZBRA was profitable.
- In the past year ZBRA had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years ZBRA has always been profitable.
- ZBRA had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 4.93%, ZBRA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.77% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 11.68%, ZBRA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of ZBRA (9.50%) is better than 82.26% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ZBRA is in line with the industry average of 8.11%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (9.08%) for ZBRA is below the current ROIC(9.50%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.93% | ||
| ROE | 11.68% | ||
| ROIC | 9.5% |
ROA(3y)5.2%
ROA(5y)7.04%
ROE(3y)12.05%
ROE(5y)16.23%
ROIC(3y)9.08%
ROIC(5y)11.91%
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Profit Margin value of 7.77%, ZBRA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.81% of the companies in the same industry.
- ZBRA's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- ZBRA has a better Operating Margin (14.83%) than 86.29% of its industry peers.
- ZBRA's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of ZBRA (48.05%) is better than 82.26% of its industry peers.
- ZBRA's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 14.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.77% | ||
| GM | 48.05% |
OM growth 3Y-2.89%
OM growth 5Y-0.76%
PM growth 3Y-1.03%
PM growth 5Y-7.28%
GM growth 3Y1.92%
GM growth 5Y1.31%
2. ZBRA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), ZBRA is creating some value.
- ZBRA has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- ZBRA has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ZBRA has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.12 indicates that ZBRA is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.12, ZBRA is in line with its industry, outperforming 49.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ZBRA is 3.01, which is a good value as it means it would take ZBRA, 3.01 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- ZBRA has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.01. This is in the better half of the industry: ZBRA outperforms 72.58% of its industry peers.
- ZBRA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.66. This is a neutral value indicating ZBRA is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.66, ZBRA is doing worse than 80.65% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.66 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.12 |
ROIC/WACC1.01
WACC9.38%
2.3 Liquidity
- ZBRA has a Current Ratio of 0.97. This is a bad value and indicates that ZBRA is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ZBRA's Current ratio of 0.97 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ZBRA is outperformed by 92.74% of its industry peers.
- ZBRA has a Quick Ratio of 0.97. This is a bad value and indicates that ZBRA is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ZBRA has a worse Quick ratio (0.58) than 93.55% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.58 |
3. ZBRA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 17.25% over the past year.
- ZBRA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 4.34% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, ZBRA shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 8.33% in the last year.
- ZBRA shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.94% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.25%
EPS 3Y-3.25%
EPS 5Y4.34%
EPS Q2Q%8.25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.33%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.27%
Revenue growth 5Y3.94%
Sales Q2Q%9.22%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, ZBRA will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 15.22% on average per year.
- ZBRA is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.44% yearly.
EPS Next Y14.53%
EPS Next 2Y13.53%
EPS Next 3Y12.86%
EPS Next 5Y15.22%
Revenue Next Year11.38%
Revenue Next 2Y8.36%
Revenue Next 3Y7.6%
Revenue Next 5Y7.44%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. ZBRA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 14.02, which indicates a correct valuation of ZBRA.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ZBRA indicates a rather cheap valuation: ZBRA is cheaper than 89.52% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.86. ZBRA is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.24, the valuation of ZBRA can be described as correct.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ZBRA indicates a rather cheap valuation: ZBRA is cheaper than 86.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- ZBRA is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 37.39, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.02 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.24 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ZBRA is valued a bit cheaper than 76.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ZBRA is valued cheaply inside the industry as 89.52% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 12.93 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.32 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- ZBRA's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of ZBRA may justify a higher PE ratio.
- ZBRA's earnings are expected to grow with 12.86% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.97
PEG (5Y)3.23
EPS Next 2Y13.53%
EPS Next 3Y12.86%
5. ZBRA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ZBRA!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ZBRA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
222.13
-0.94 (-0.42%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-12 2026-05-12/bmo
Inst Owners98.48%
Inst Owner Change-0.01%
Ins Owners0.85%
Ins Owner Change5.79%
Market Cap10.74B
Revenue(TTM)5.40B
Net Income(TTM)419.00M
Analysts79.23
Price Target339.16 (52.69%)
Short Float %4.71%
Short Ratio2.88
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.28%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.97%
Max EPS beat(2)1.41%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.72%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.97%
Max EPS beat(4)8.97%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)5.62%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)3.99%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)2.96%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.79%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.08%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.49%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.41%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.08%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.61%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.47%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.17%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.21%
PT rev (1m)-1.37%
PT rev (3m)-6.62%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.1%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.2%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.24%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.58%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.26%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.02 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.24 | ||
| P/S | 1.99 | ||
| P/FCF | 12.93 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.71 | ||
| P/B | 2.99 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.32 |
EPS(TTM)15.84
EY7.13%
EPS(NY)18.14
Fwd EY8.17%
FCF(TTM)17.18
FCFY7.74%
OCF(TTM)18.96
OCFY8.54%
SpS111.58
BVpS74.19
TBVpS-40.28
PEG (NY)0.97
PEG (5Y)3.23
Graham Number162.61
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.93% | ||
| ROE | 11.68% | ||
| ROCE | 12.03% | ||
| ROIC | 9.5% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.68% | ||
| ROICexgc | 63.89% | ||
| OM | 14.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.77% | ||
| GM | 48.05% | ||
| FCFM | 15.4% |
ROA(3y)5.2%
ROA(5y)7.04%
ROE(3y)12.05%
ROE(5y)16.23%
ROIC(3y)9.08%
ROIC(5y)11.91%
ROICexc(3y)9.75%
ROICexc(5y)12.66%
ROICexgc(3y)53.88%
ROICexgc(5y)104.36%
ROCE(3y)11.5%
ROCE(5y)15.08%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-21.35%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-12.63%
ROICexc growth 5Y-9.69%
OM growth 3Y-2.89%
OM growth 5Y-0.76%
PM growth 3Y-1.03%
PM growth 5Y-7.28%
GM growth 3Y1.92%
GM growth 5Y1.31%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.63
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.66 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.01 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.4 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 46.49% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.59% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 6.2 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 93.1% | ||
| Profit Quality | 198.33% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.58 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.12 |
F-Score5
WACC9.38%
ROIC/WACC1.01
Cap/Depr(3y)43.41%
Cap/Depr(5y)39.71%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.56%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.4%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.25%
EPS 3Y-3.25%
EPS 5Y4.34%
EPS Q2Q%8.25%
EPS Next Y14.53%
EPS Next 2Y13.53%
EPS Next 3Y12.86%
EPS Next 5Y15.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.33%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.27%
Revenue growth 5Y3.94%
Sales Q2Q%9.22%
Revenue Next Year11.38%
Revenue Next 2Y8.36%
Revenue Next 3Y7.6%
Revenue Next 5Y7.44%
EBIT growth 1Y4.58%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.1%
EBIT growth 5Y3.15%
EBIT Next Year26.84%
EBIT Next 3Y13.89%
EBIT Next 5Y11.74%
FCF growth 1Y-12.89%
FCF growth 3Y26.25%
FCF growth 5Y-1.47%
OCF growth 1Y-9.48%
OCF growth 3Y23.4%
OCF growth 5Y-0.95%
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP-CL A / ZBRA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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The financial health rating of ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP-CL A (ZBRA) is 4 / 10.