Zebra Technologies Corporation - ZBRA STOCK NEWS

Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA) has achieved recognition as a top software vendor in the 2022 RIS Software LeaderBoard, ranking in the top 10 for the third consecutive year. The company excelled in 28 categories, marking a 65% increase from last year when it ranked across 17 categories. Notably, Zebra secured top 3 positions in 10 categories, including Leaders in Technology Innovation and Return on Investment for Tier One Retailers, demonstrating its commitment to enhancing the retail experience through innovative solutions.

Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA) will present at the Stephens’ NASH2021 Annual Investment Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 1, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. This event showcases Zebra's innovative solutions that empower businesses in the on-demand economy. The live webcast will be available on the company's investor website, where it will also be archived for later viewing. Zebra, recognized for its exceptional employee engagement, serves a diverse customer base globally.

Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA) has released its Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Vision Study, revealing significant patient distrust in the pharmaceutical supply chain. The study shows that 43% of patients fear illness or death from contaminated medications. Seventy-five percent of patients are concerned about improper medication doses, while 90% want verification of medication authenticity. Over 84% of industry leaders believe they are prepared for transparency mandates, yet many face challenges in supply capacity and compliance. A majority plan to invest more in monitoring tools to enhance patient trust.

Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA) has appointed Nelda Connors to its Board of Directors effective February 3, 2022, expanding the board to nine members. Connors is the Founder and CEO of Pine Grove Holdings and brings over 25 years of international experience in various industries including power generation and logistics. Previously, she served as President and CEO of Atkore International and held roles at Eaton Corporation. Her leadership is anticipated to enhance Zebra's strategic growth and innovation, particularly in enterprise asset intelligence.

Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA) will present virtually at the Berenberg U.S. CEO Conference on November 9, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Interested participants can listen to the live webcast on the company’s website under the Events section, where it will also be archived for later replay.

Zebra is known for empowering various industries with performance-enhancing solutions and has over 10,000 partners across 100 countries, focusing on retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and more.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA) released its 14th Annual Global Shopper Study, revealing a significant trust gap between retailers and shoppers. While 55% of retailers believe they are trusted to fulfill online orders, only 38% of shoppers agree. Retailers are responding by enhancing labor and supply chain capabilities. Two-thirds of shoppers prefer in-store experiences but want to exit quickly, with 73% favoring home delivery over in-store pick-ups. Retail decision-makers are prioritizing efficient online order processing as 70% plan to deploy technology to meet customer expectations.

Zebra Technologies reported strong third-quarter results for 2021, with net sales of $1,436 million, a 26.9% year-over-year increase. Net income surged by 71.6% to $199 million, with diluted earnings per share reaching $3.69, up 70.8%. Adjusted EBITDA rose 35.7% to $312 million, reflecting robust demand and effective supply chain management. The company anticipates 8% to 12% growth in adjusted net sales for Q4 2021, driven by sustained demand despite supply challenges.