Hixon Zuercher LLC Purchases New Holdings in Zebra Technologies Co. (NASDAQ:ZBRA)

Hixon Zuercher LLC bought a new position in Zebra Technologies Co. (NASDAQ:ZBRAFree Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 600 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $222,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its stake in shares of Zebra Technologies by 44.8% in the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 1,373,792 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $414,117,000 after buying an additional 425,207 shares in the last quarter. AXA S.A. raised its stake in shares of Zebra Technologies by 62.3% in the second quarter. AXA S.A. now owns 277,864 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $85,841,000 after purchasing an additional 106,630 shares during the last quarter. Boston Partners boosted its position in shares of Zebra Technologies by 9.7% during the first quarter. Boston Partners now owns 1,108,819 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $334,230,000 after buying an additional 98,045 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its holdings in Zebra Technologies by 94.8% in the 3rd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 142,908 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $52,922,000 after buying an additional 69,549 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC raised its position in Zebra Technologies by 556.0% in the 3rd quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 70,004 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $25,924,000 after buying an additional 59,332 shares during the last quarter. 91.03% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Truist Financial reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $383.00 price target (up previously from $379.00) on shares of Zebra Technologies in a report on Wednesday, October 30th. Vertical Research began coverage on Zebra Technologies in a report on Tuesday, July 23rd. They set a “buy” rating and a $375.00 price target on the stock. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on Zebra Technologies from $380.00 to $425.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 30th. Needham & Company LLC increased their target price on Zebra Technologies from $394.00 to $430.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 30th. Finally, Redburn Atlantic upgraded Zebra Technologies to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $385.18.

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Insider Activity

In related news, CFO Nathan Andrew Winters sold 1,837 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $381.73, for a total value of $701,238.01. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 11,421 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,359,738.33. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. In other Zebra Technologies news, CFO Nathan Andrew Winters sold 1,837 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $381.73, for a total transaction of $701,238.01. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 11,421 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,359,738.33. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Jeffrey F. Schmitz sold 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $341.69, for a total value of $341,690.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 9,694 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,312,342.86. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 1.04% of the company’s stock.

Zebra Technologies Stock Up 0.7 %

ZBRA stock opened at $379.69 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $360.54 and its 200-day moving average price is $332.91. The stock has a market cap of $19.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 51.66 and a beta of 1.64. The company has a quick ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. Zebra Technologies Co. has a twelve month low of $201.43 and a twelve month high of $394.57.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRAGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 29th. The industrial products company reported $3.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.92 by $0.57. Zebra Technologies had a net margin of 8.20% and a return on equity of 15.56%. The firm had revenue of $1.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.22 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.57 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 31.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Zebra Technologies Co. will post 12.26 EPS for the current year.

About Zebra Technologies

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Zebra Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides enterprise asset intelligence solutions in the automatic identification and data capture solutions industry worldwide. It operates in two segments, Asset Intelligence & Tracking, and Enterprise Visibility & Mobility. The company designs, manufactures, and sells printers that produce labels, wristbands, tickets, receipts, and plastic cards; dye-sublimination thermal card printers that produce images, which are used for personal identification, access control, and financial transactions; radio frequency identification device (RFID) printers that encode data into passive RFID transponders; accessories and options for printers, including carrying cases, vehicle mounts, and battery chargers; stock and customized thermal labels, receipts, ribbons, plastic cards, and RFID tags for printers; and temperature-monitoring labels primarily used in vaccine distribution.

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