ZBRA · 8-K · 20261103PR069148
Guidance / Outlook
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP · 2026-11-03 · Importance 85 · Surprise 76 · In source text
Zebra forecast fourth-quarter sales growth of 10% to 14% versus the prior year, including an approximately 150-basis-point favorable foreign-currency impact. Fourth-quarter adjusted EBITDA margin was expected to be approximately 22%. Non-GAAP diluted EPS guidance was $5.00 to $5.40, assuming an adjusted effective tax rate of approximately 19%. Full-year free cash flow was expected to be at least $1 billion.
Key facts
- Zebra Technologies expects full-year 2026 free cash flow of at least $1 billion. source
- Zebra Technologies expects fourth-quarter 2026 sales growth of 10% to 14% compared with the prior year, including an approximately 150-basis-point favorable foreign-currency impact. source
- Zebra Technologies expects fourth-quarter 2026 adjusted EBITDA margin of approximately 22%. source
- Zebra Technologies expects fourth-quarter 2026 non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $5.00 to $5.40, assuming an adjusted effective tax rate of approximately 19%. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | positive | committed | — | Zebra Technologies expects full-year 2026 free cash flow of at least $1 billion. |
| revenue | positive | committed | — | Zebra Technologies expects fourth-quarter 2026 sales growth of 10% to 14% compared with the prior year, including an approximately… |