Growth Metrics

Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Zebra Technologies filings provide 18 years of Operating Margin readings, the most recent being 14.38% for Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 53.0% to 14.38% in Q2 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Apr 2026 was 12.9%, a 232.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 12.97%, down 192.0% from a year prior.
  • Operating Margin hit 14.38% in Q2 2026 for Zebra Technologies, up from 9.42% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 17.3% in Q4 2022 to a low of 9.88% in Q3 2022.
  • Median Operating Margin over the past 5 years was 14.38% (2026), compared with a mean of 11.83%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: crashed -2781bps in 2022 and later skyrocketed 2586bps in 2023.
  • Zebra Technologies' Operating Margin stood at 17.3% in 2022, then crashed by -58bps to 7.33% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 130bps to 16.87% in 2024, then tumbled by -44bps to 9.42% in 2025, then soared by 53bps to 14.38% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Margin were 14.38% (Q2 2026), 9.42% (Q4 2025), and 13.86% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.