Zebra TechnologiesZBRA +4.16%80 OCF Margin % is 11.77% as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 16.13. GuruFocus rates ZBRA with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $334.13 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,470 Hardware companies, Zebra Technologies ranks better than 82.23% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Zebra Technologies's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ZBRA'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.09 Med: 16.13 Max: 21.63
Current: 16.39
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Zebra Technologies was 21.63%. The lowest was -0.09%. And the median was 16.13%.
ZBRA's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 82.23% of 2470
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.275
vs ZBRA: 16.39
Zebra Technologies OCF Margin % Related Terms
Zebra Technologies OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Zebra Technologies's OCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Zebra Technologies's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Zebra Technologies OCF Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Zebra Technologies's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zebra Technologies's OCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) has a OCF Margin % of 11.77% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Zebra Technologies and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 16.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Zebra Technologies ranks #439 out of 2470 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 17.8%.
Is Zebra Technologies' OCF Margin % too high?
Zebra Technologies' current OCF Margin % of 11.77% is 27% below median its 10-year median of 16.13. The Hardware industry median OCF Margin % is 5.28. Zebra Technologies' value of 11.77% is 123.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zebra Technologies ranks #439 out of 2470 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Zebra Technologies has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zebra Technologies' OCF Margin % compare to VIAV and VSAT?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Zebra Technologies ranks #439 out of 2470 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Zebra Technologies in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 5.28. Zebra Technologies' value of 11.77% is 123.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.13 vs. the industry median of 5.28, Zebra Technologies has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Hardware company?
The median OCF Margin % among Hardware companies is 5.28, based on 2,470 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Zebra Technologies's current OCF Margin % of 11.77% is 123.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Zebra Technologies and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median OCF Margin % is 5.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zebra Technologies's current OCF Margin % is 11.77%, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 16.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zebra Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $334.13, compared to a current price of $247.89 — trading 25.8% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 11.77%, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 16.13 and 123.1% above the Hardware industry median of 5.28. Zebra Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Zebra Technologies (ZBRA), the current OCF Margin % is 11.77% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zebra Technologies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $247.89 is trading 25.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $334.13.
GuruFocus considers Zebra Technologies to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ZBRA:
OCF Margin %: 11.77% (27% below median its 10-year median of 16.13)
GF Value™: $334.13 vs. price of $247.89 (25.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 123.1% above the Hardware median (#439 of 2470)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ZBRA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Zebra Technologies is the largest provider of automatic identification and data capture technology to enterprises. Its solutions include barcode printers and scanners, mobile computers, and workflow optimization software. The firm primarily serves the retail, transportation logistics, manufacturing, and healthcare markets, designing custom solutions to improve efficiency at its customers.
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