Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) posted Share-based Compensation of $36 million for Q2 2026, up 12.5% from $32 million a year earlier but down 37.9% from the prior quarter.
Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 4, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Zebra Technologies was $174 million, up 40.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $163 million, up 83.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 26.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Zebra Technologies' Share-based Compensation was $89 million in FY2024 (+61.8%), $55 million in FY2023 (-37.5%), $88 million in FY2022 (+15.8%) and $76 million in FY2021 (+49.0%).
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has run from a low of $2 million in Q2 2023 to a high of $58 million in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation has increased in each of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 57.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation in the past five years was Q1 2025, with growth of 200.0%; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a decline of 92.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior quarters was $58 million (Q1 2026), $33 million (Q4 2025) and $47 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,943.67 Bn | 4,691.16 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 3.40 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 421.20 Bn | 357.13 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 927.00 Mn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 347.85 Bn | 303.60 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 184.00 Mn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 258.42 Bn | 211.87 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 120.40 Mn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 250.08 Bn | 238.60 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 67.00 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 208.99 Bn | 203.98 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 54.00 Mn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 163.62 Bn | 151.74 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 45.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sony | 143.48 Bn | 93.86 Bn | 6.53 Bn | - |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 83.23 Bn | 61.11 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 165.00 Mn |
| 10 | Zebra Technologies | 17.59 Bn | 16.14 Bn | 825.00 Mn | 36.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 36.00 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 58.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 47.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 32.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 51.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 31.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 17.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.00 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.00 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 28.00 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 25.00 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 17.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.00 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
Zebra Technologies Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=ZBRA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "ZBRA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=ZBRA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();