Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. Takes Position in Zebra Technologies Corporation $ZBRA

Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. acquired a new stake in shares of Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 11,808 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,867,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 19.6% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 378,980 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $112,618,000 after purchasing an additional 62,046 shares during the last quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 43,654.5% during the 3rd quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp now owns 4,813 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,430,000 after purchasing an additional 4,802 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 3.8% during the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 251,378 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $74,700,000 after purchasing an additional 9,272 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 1.3% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 6,513,454 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,935,538,000 after purchasing an additional 86,672 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Zebra Technologies by 399.5% during the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 64,907 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $15,761,000 after purchasing an additional 51,913 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.03% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently commented on ZBRA. Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on Zebra Technologies from $300.00 to $310.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Wall Street Zen raised Zebra Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 16th. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $345.00 target price on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Northcoast Research cut their target price on Zebra Technologies from $364.00 to $344.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Zebra Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $319.00.

Zebra Technologies Price Performance

NASDAQ ZBRA opened at $243.47 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, a current ratio of 0.96 and a quick ratio of 0.57. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $221.63 and its 200 day moving average price is $239.44. Zebra Technologies Corporation has a 1 year low of $199.05 and a 1 year high of $352.66. The company has a market cap of $11.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.44 and a beta of 1.62.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 12th. The industrial products company reported $4.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.21 by $0.54. Zebra Technologies had a return on equity of 18.91% and a net margin of 7.49%.The firm had revenue of $1.50 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.48 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $4.02 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 14.3% on a year-over-year basis. Zebra Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 18.300-18.700 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 4.200-4.500 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Zebra Technologies Corporation will post 15.21 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other Zebra Technologies news, insider Cristen L. Kogl sold 145 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $235.71, for a total transaction of $34,177.95. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 23,687 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,583,262.77. This trade represents a 0.61% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Janice M. Roberts sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $249.54, for a total value of $748,620.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 6,183 shares in the company, valued at $1,542,905.82. This represents a 32.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 3,154 shares of company stock worth $784,866 over the last ninety days. 0.91% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Zebra Technologies Company Profile

Zebra Technologies Corporation is a global technology company specializing in marking, tracking and computer printing solutions. The company produces a wide range of hardware and software products designed to enable real-time visibility of assets, inventory and personnel across diverse industries. Its offerings help businesses automate data capture and streamline operations in environments such as retail, healthcare, manufacturing, transportation and logistics.

The company’s product portfolio includes barcode and RFID printers, mobile computing devices, barcode scanners, RFID readers and related supplies such as labels and tags.