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Zebra Technologies shares rise on upbeat 2026 forecast, $1 billion stock buyback plan

Feb 12, 2026, 8:56 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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ZBRA's strong forecast aligns with increasing demand for tech products, similar to other companies benefiting from sector growth, which historically leads to sustained price increases post-announcement.

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Zebra Technologies announced a forecast for 2026 that surpasses Wall Street expectations, fueled by strong demand for its barcode scanning and communication products. The positive outlook has resulted in a nearly 13% increase in share price before market opening, indicating investor confidence and growth potential.

  • Zebra Technologies forecasts 2026 sales and profit above estimates.
  • Demand for barcode scanners drives nearly 13% pre-market share increase.

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