ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP

(ZBRA)

CIK 877212 · SEC filings only

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Open promises (2)

Open · buyback authorization

Beginning in the fourth quarter of 2025 and continuing through the next 12 months, the Company expects to repurchase $500 million of its common stock.

resolves in ~409 days$500.0000receipt
Open · buyback authorization

Zebra's Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of $1 billion of common stock

resolves in ~516 days$1.00Breceipt
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These are non-GAAP forecasts. There is no comparable GAAP figure in SEC XBRL to check them against, so we show what was said — with its source filing — but never score it.

  1. eps guidance fy · Aug 4, 2026
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $20.75 to $21.25.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  2. eps guidance q · Aug 4, 2026
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $4.70 to $4.90.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  3. eps guidance q · May 12, 2026
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $4.20 to $4.50.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  4. eps guidance fy · May 12, 2026
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $18.30 to $18.70.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  5. eps guidance fy · Feb 12, 2026
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $17.70 to $18.30.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  6. eps guidance q · Feb 12, 2026
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $4.05 to $4.35.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  7. eps guidance q · Oct 28, 2025
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $4.20 to $4.40.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  8. eps guidance q · Aug 5, 2025
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $3.60 to $3.80.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  9. eps guidance fy · Aug 5, 2025
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $15.25 to $15.75.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  10. eps guidance fy · Apr 29, 2025
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $13.75 to $14.75.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  11. eps guidance q · Apr 29, 2025
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $3.00 to $3.50.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  12. eps guidance q · Feb 13, 2025
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $3.50 to $3.70.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  13. eps guidance fy · Feb 13, 2025
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be the range of $14.75 to $15.25.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  14. eps guidance q · Oct 29, 2024
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $3.80 to $4.00.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  15. eps guidance q · Jul 30, 2024
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $3.00 to $3.30.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  16. eps guidance fy · Jul 30, 2024
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are now expected to be in the range of $12.30 to $12.90.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  17. eps guidance q · Apr 30, 2024
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $2.60 to $2.90.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  18. eps guidance fy · Apr 30, 2024
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $11.25 to $12.25.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  19. eps guidance q · Feb 15, 2024
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $2.30 to $2.60.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  20. eps guidance q · Oct 31, 2023
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $1.40 to $1.80.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  21. eps guidance q · Aug 1, 2023
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $0.60 to $1.00.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  22. eps guidance q · May 2, 2023
    Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be in the range of $3.20 to $3.40.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  23. eps guidance q · Feb 16, 2023
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $3.70 to $4.00.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  24. eps guidance q · Nov 1, 2022
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $4.50 to $4.80.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  25. eps guidance q · Aug 2, 2022
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $4.35 to $4.65.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  26. eps guidance q · May 3, 2022
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $4.05 to $4.35
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  27. revenue guidance q · Feb 10, 2022
    The company expects adjusted net sales to increase 1% to 3% compared to the first quarter of 2021.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  28. eps guidance q · Feb 10, 2022
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $3.70 to $4.00.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  29. revenue guidance fy · Feb 10, 2022
    The Company expects adjusted net sales to increase 3% to 7% from 2021
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  30. eps guidance q · Nov 2, 2021
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $4.20 to $4.50
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  31. revenue guidance q · Nov 2, 2021
    The company expects fourth quarter 2021 adjusted net sales to increase 8% to 12% from the fourth quarter of 2020
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  32. eps guidance q · May 4, 2021
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $4.00 to $4.20
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  33. revenue guidance q · May 4, 2021
    The company expects second-quarter 2021 adjusted net sales to increase 38% to 42% from the second quarter of 2020
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  34. revenue guidance fy · May 4, 2021
    The Company now expects adjusted net sales to increase 18% to 22% from 2020
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  35. revenue guidance fy · Feb 11, 2021
    The Company expects adjusted net sales to increase 10% to 14% from 2020
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  36. eps guidance q · Feb 11, 2021
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $4.30 to $4.50
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  37. revenue guidance q · Feb 11, 2021
    The company expects adjusted net sales to increase 25% to 29% compared to the first quarter of 2020
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  38. revenue guidance q · Nov 3, 2020
    The company expects fourth-quarter 2020 adjusted net sales to increase 3% to 7% from the fourth quarter of 2019
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  39. eps guidance q · Nov 3, 2020
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $3.70 to $3.90
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  40. eps guidance q · Jul 28, 2020
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $2.65 to $2.95
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  41. eps guidance q · Apr 28, 2020
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $2.10 to $2.50
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  42. eps guidance q · Nov 6, 2018
    Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share are expected to be in the range of $2.80 to $3.00.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗

Open promises (3) · 9 superseded

Open · revenue guidance q

The Company expects fourth quarter sales growth between 28% and 31% compared to the prior year.

no set deadlinereceipt
Open · revenue guidance q

The Company expects third quarter sales growth between 17% and 20% compared to the prior year.

resolves in ~107 daysreceipt
Open · revenue guidance fy

The Company expects full year sales growth between 14% and 16% compared to the prior year.

resolves in ~198 daysreceipt
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The Company expects full year 2024 net sales growth between 1% and 5% compared to the prior year.

revised by a later guidancereceipt
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The Company is maintaining its full year 2025 sales growth between 3% and 7% compared to the prior year.

revised by a later guidancereceipt
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The Company expects net sales to grow between 3% to 7% compared to 2024.

revised by a later guidancereceipt
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The Company expects net sales to be in the range of a 1% decline and 3% growth compared to 2023.

revised by a later guidancereceipt
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The Company expects net sales to be in the range of a 3% decline and 1% growth compared to 2022.

revised by a later guidancereceipt
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The Company expects full year sales growth between 10% and 14% compared to the prior year.

revised by a later guidancereceipt
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The Company expects sales growth between 9% and 13% compared to the prior year.

revised by a later guidancereceipt
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The Company expects net sales to decrease between 2% and 6% compared to 2022.

revised by a later guidancereceipt
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The Company continues to expect adjusted net sales to increase 3% to 7% from 2021

revised by a later guidancereceipt

Credibility timeline

UNRESOLVABLE · Nov 6, 2018KEPT · Feb 15, 2024BEAT · Apr 30, 2024BEAT · Jul 30, 2024BEAT · Oct 29, 2024BEAT · Feb 13, 2025BEAT · Apr 29, 2025KEPT · Aug 5, 2025KEPT · Oct 28, 2025KEPT · Feb 12, 2026BEAT · Feb 12, 2026KEPT · May 12, 2026BEAT · Aug 4, 2026
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  • Nov 6, 2018UNRESOLVABLEThe company expects fourth-quarter 2018 net sales to increase approximately 7% to 10% from the fourth quarter of 2017.
  • Feb 15, 2024KEPTThe Company expects fourth quarter 2023 net sales to decrease between 32% and 36% compared to the prior year.
  • Apr 30, 2024BEATThe company expects net sales to decline between 17% and 20% compared to the first quarter of 2023.
  • Jul 30, 2024BEATThe Company expects second quarter 2024 net sales to decrease between 1% and 5% compared to the prior year.
  • Oct 29, 2024BEATThe Company expects net sales to increase between 25% and 28% compared to the prior year.
  • Feb 13, 2025BEATIt now expects net sales growth between 4% and 7% compared to the prior year.
  • Apr 29, 2025BEATThe company expects net sales to grow between 8% and 11% compared to the first quarter of 2024.
  • Aug 5, 2025KEPTThe Company expects second quarter sales growth between 4% and 7% compared to the prior year.
  • Oct 28, 2025KEPTThe Company expects third quarter sales growth between 2% and 6% compared to the prior year.
  • Feb 12, 2026KEPTThe Company expects fourth quarter sales growth between 8% and 11% compared to the prior year.
  • Feb 12, 2026BEATThe Company is raising its full year 2025 sales growth to between 5% and 7% compared to the prior year.
  • May 12, 2026KEPTThe Company expects sales growth between 11% and 15% compared to the prior year.
  • Aug 4, 2026BEATThe Company expects second quarter sales growth between 14% and 17% compared to the prior year.
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