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Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) Competitors

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$406.45 +2.86 (+0.71%)
(As of 03:25 PM ET)

ZBRA vs. XRX, ITW, IR, ZWS, GTES, EFXT, GHM, TWIN, GTEC, and STRCW

Should you be buying Zebra Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zebra Technologies include Xerox (XRX), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Ingersoll Rand (IR), Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS), Gates Industrial (GTES), Enerflex (EFXT), Graham (GHM), Twin Disc (TWIN), Greenland Technologies (GTEC), and Palladyne AI (STRCW).

Zebra Technologies vs.

Xerox (NYSE:XRX) and Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Xerox has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zebra Technologies has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Xerox currently has a consensus price target of $9.50, suggesting a potential upside of 7.83%. Zebra Technologies has a consensus price target of $393.82, suggesting a potential downside of 3.11%. Given Xerox's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Xerox is more favorable than Zebra Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Xerox
3 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.25
Zebra Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Xerox had 16 more articles in the media than Zebra Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Xerox and 11 mentions for Zebra Technologies. Zebra Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Xerox's score of 0.10 indicating that Zebra Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Xerox
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
21 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Zebra Technologies
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Zebra Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Xerox. Xerox is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zebra Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Xerox$6.37B0.17$1M-$11.04-0.80
Zebra Technologies$4.66B4.50$296M$7.3555.30

85.4% of Xerox shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of Zebra Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Xerox shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Zebra Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Zebra Technologies has a net margin of 8.20% compared to Xerox's net margin of -21.31%. Zebra Technologies' return on equity of 15.56% beat Xerox's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Xerox-21.31% 6.60% 1.50%
Zebra Technologies 8.20%15.56%6.76%

Zebra Technologies received 43 more outperform votes than Xerox when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.03% of users gave Zebra Technologies an outperform vote while only 53.75% of users gave Xerox an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
XeroxOutperform Votes
459
53.75%
Underperform Votes
395
46.25%
Zebra TechnologiesOutperform Votes
502
64.03%
Underperform Votes
282
35.97%

Summary

Zebra Technologies beats Xerox on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ZBRA vs. The Competition

MetricZebra TechnologiesGeneral industrial machinery & equipment IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$20.96B$14.53B$9.53B$9.28B
Dividend YieldN/A1.10%1.97%4.01%
P/E Ratio55.3025.9220.8217.22
Price / Sales4.502.684.9183.76
Price / Cash32.8220.8619.2938.32
Price / Book6.885.574.445.08
Net Income$296M$456.47M$396.72M$223.97M
7 Day Performance-1.16%0.29%-1.03%1.90%
1 Month Performance5.32%3.27%5.42%9.21%
1 Year Performance50.44%39.23%27.71%24.53%

Zebra Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZBRA
Zebra Technologies
4.254 of 5 stars
$406.45
+0.7%
$393.82
-3.1%
+49.4%$20.96B$4.66B55.309,750Positive News
XRX
Xerox
1.594 of 5 stars
$8.70
-0.9%
$9.50
+9.2%
-52.0%$1.08B$6.37B-0.8020,100
ITW
Illinois Tool Works
3.8526 of 5 stars
$271.03
-0.4%
$267.90
-1.2%
+5.4%$80.04B$15.95B23.5445,000Positive News
IR
Ingersoll Rand
4.1152 of 5 stars
$100.16
-0.9%
$107.67
+7.5%
+35.1%$40.37B$7.16B49.3218,000Short Interest ↓
Positive News
ZWS
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
2.1725 of 5 stars
$39.60
-0.4%
$38.50
-2.8%
+35.6%$6.72B$1.53B50.342,400
GTES
Gates Industrial
4.1061 of 5 stars
$21.89
-0.5%
$22.80
+4.2%
+76.1%$5.58B$3.57B26.5214,700Short Interest ↓
EFXT
Enerflex
2.5497 of 5 stars
$9.70
+2.3%
$12.00
+23.7%
+107.0%$1.20B$2.47B-15.054,800Analyst Revision
Positive News
GHM
Graham
4.3457 of 5 stars
$45.49
+2.9%
$35.00
-23.1%
+151.3%$495.39M$196.40M62.28490Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
TWIN
Twin Disc
3.2831 of 5 stars
$11.99
-1.6%
N/A-15.2%$169.06M$295.13M18.18910Short Interest ↓
GTEC
Greenland Technologies
1.672 of 5 stars
$2.04
-2.4%
N/A-20.2%$27.73M$87.35M-2.20325Short Interest ↓
STRCW
Palladyne AI
N/A$0.19
+12.1%
N/A+1,416.4%$0.00N/A0.0070Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:ZBRA) was last updated on 12/16/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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