Zebra Technologies Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 1/6
Zebra Technologies has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 1%, while the Electronic industry saw earnings growing at 14.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.9% per year. Zebra Technologies's return on equity is 9.7%, and it has net margins of 6.5%.
Key information
1.0%
Earnings growth rate
1.8%
EPS growth rate
| Electronic Industry Growth | 15.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 5.9% |
| Return on equity | 9.7% |
| Net Margin | 6.5% |
| Next Earnings Update | 30 Apr 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Is Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) A Risky Investment?
Apr 03
Why Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Could Be Worth Watching
Mar 21Zebra Technologies: A Floor Has Been Found
Mar 06Some Investors May Be Worried About Zebra Technologies' (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Returns On Capital
Feb 19Is There An Opportunity With Zebra Technologies Corporation's (NASDAQ:ZBRA) 30% Undervaluation?
Feb 05Zebra Technologies Corporation's (NASDAQ:ZBRA) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable
Jan 23Is Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 25What Is Zebra Technologies Corporation's (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Share Price Doing?
Nov 26Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Oct 31Here's Why Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Sep 23Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Shares Could Be 33% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Sep 08Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Estimates
Aug 08Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Jul 30Should You Investigate Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) At US$309?
Jul 17An Intrinsic Calculation For Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued
Jun 06We Think Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
May 22Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Apr 25Should You Investigate Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) At US$300?
Apr 10Are Investors Undervaluing Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) By 27%?
Feb 27Does Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Feb 12Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA)
Jan 19Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA)?
Jan 07Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Shares Could Be 48% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Nov 16Is Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) A Risky Investment?
Oct 31Global Supply Chain Disruptions Benefit Zebra Technologies
Oct 19Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA)
Oct 03Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA)?
Aug 24Zebra Technologies: An Interesting Prospect At An Affordable Price
Aug 10Zebra Technologies Corporation's (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 78% Above Its Share Price
Aug 05Zebra Technologies Q2 2022 Earnings Preview
Aug 01InterDigital signs license agreement with Zebra Technologies
Jul 05Why The 22% Return On Capital At Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Should Have Your Attention
Jun 27Zebra Technologies: A Great Business, Finally At A Cheap Valuation
May 27Is Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) A Risky Investment?
May 23Here's Why I Think Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) Is An Interesting Stock
May 11Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA)?
Apr 29Is There An Opportunity With Zebra Technologies Corporation's (NASDAQ:ZBRA) 37% Undervaluation?
Apr 16Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
BetaHow Zebra Technologies makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 4,584 | 296 | 915 | 519 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 5,078 | 465 | 943 | 545 |
| 01 Jul 23 | 5,500 | 650 | 958 | 561 |
| 01 Apr 23 | 5,754 | 408 | 991 | 579 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 5,781 | 463 | 982 | 570 |
| 01 Oct 22 | 5,745 | 468 | 986 | 573 |
| 02 Jul 22 | 5,803 | 497 | 978 | 571 |
| 02 Apr 22 | 5,712 | 814 | 970 | 564 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 5,627 | 837 | 935 | 567 |
| 02 Oct 21 | 5,468 | 845 | 907 | 559 |
| 03 Jul 21 | 5,164 | 762 | 864 | 531 |
| 03 Apr 21 | 4,743 | 643 | 807 | 488 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,448 | 504 | 787 | 453 |
| 26 Sep 20 | 4,332 | 474 | 778 | 434 |
| 27 Jun 20 | 4,330 | 494 | 790 | 431 |
| 28 Mar 20 | 4,471 | 518 | 824 | 441 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 4,485 | 544 | 826 | 447 |
| 28 Sep 19 | 4,430 | 490 | 828 | 450 |
| 29 Jun 19 | 4,392 | 481 | 821 | 453 |
| 30 Mar 19 | 4,307 | 427 | 805 | 454 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 4,218 | 421 | 798 | 444 |
| 29 Sep 18 | 4,107 | 310 | 786 | 421 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 3,950 | 171 | 775 | 404 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 3,834 | 118 | 756 | 394 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 3,722 | 17 | 749 | 389 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 3,638 | 30 | 739 | 383 |
| 01 Jul 17 | 3,607 | -41 | 741 | 383 |
| 01 Apr 17 | 3,590 | -103 | 748 | 379 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 3,574 | -137 | 751 | 376 |
| 01 Oct 16 | 3,583 | -181 | 769 | 382 |
| 02 Jul 16 | 3,595 | -127 | 770 | 386 |
| 02 Apr 16 | 3,606 | -159 | 776 | 391 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 3,650 | -158 | 777 | 394 |
| 03 Oct 15 | 3,490 | -183 | 734 | 375 |
| 04 Jul 15 | 2,877 | -139 | 608 | 300 |
| 04 Apr 15 | 2,276 | -35 | 475 | 224 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 1,671 | 32 | 351 | 151 |
| 27 Sep 14 | 1,165 | 126 | 248 | 96 |
| 28 Jun 14 | 1,125 | 149 | 243 | 93 |
| 29 Mar 14 | 1,089 | 152 | 239 | 92 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 1,038 | 134 | 234 | 91 |
| 28 Sep 13 | 1,007 | 127 | 228 | 90 |
| 29 Jun 13 | 995 | 115 | 226 | 90 |
Quality Earnings: ZBRA has a large one-off loss of $104.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2023.
Growing Profit Margin: ZBRA's current net profit margins (6.5%) are lower than last year (8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: ZBRA's earnings have grown by 1% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: ZBRA's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: ZBRA had negative earnings growth (-36.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Electronic industry average (-5.7%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: ZBRA's Return on Equity (9.7%) is considered low.