Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) Competitors $305.01 +9.16 (+3.10%) Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$304.82 -0.19 (-0.06%) As of 10/3/2025 07:45 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ZBRA vs. CG, CGNX, CSQ, LFUS, MKSI, TRMB, TROW, DOV, ITT, and KKRShould you be buying Zebra Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zebra Technologies include Carlyle Group (CG), Cognex (CGNX), Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), Littelfuse (LFUS), MKS (MKSI), Trimble (TRMB), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), Dover (DOV), ITT (ITT), and KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR). Zebra Technologies vs. Its Competitors Carlyle Group Cognex Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Littelfuse MKS Trimble T. Rowe Price Group Dover ITT KKR & Co. Inc. Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) and Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and risk. Which has higher valuation and earnings, CG or ZBRA? Carlyle Group has higher revenue and earnings than Zebra Technologies. Carlyle Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zebra Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCarlyle Group$5.43B4.23$1.02B$3.4218.56Zebra Technologies$4.98B3.11$528M$10.5928.80 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CG or ZBRA? 55.9% of Carlyle Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of Zebra Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.3% of Carlyle Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Zebra Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is CG or ZBRA more profitable? Carlyle Group has a net margin of 20.22% compared to Zebra Technologies' net margin of 10.56%. Carlyle Group's return on equity of 23.60% beat Zebra Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Carlyle Group20.22% 23.60% 6.41% Zebra Technologies 10.56%18.95%8.57% Does the media prefer CG or ZBRA? In the previous week, Carlyle Group had 7 more articles in the media than Zebra Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Carlyle Group and 8 mentions for Zebra Technologies. Zebra Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Carlyle Group's score of 1.10 indicating that Zebra Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Carlyle Group 8 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Zebra Technologies 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend CG or ZBRA? Carlyle Group presently has a consensus price target of $60.87, suggesting a potential downside of 4.12%. Zebra Technologies has a consensus price target of $357.44, suggesting a potential upside of 17.19%. Given Zebra Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Zebra Technologies is more favorable than Carlyle Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Carlyle Group 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.35Zebra Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Which has more volatility and risk, CG or ZBRA? Carlyle Group has a beta of 2, indicating that its stock price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zebra Technologies has a beta of 1.75, indicating that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryCarlyle Group beats Zebra Technologies on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Zebra Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ZBRA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ZBRA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricZebra TechnologiesMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$15.04B$8.34B$7.89B$10.54BDividend YieldN/AN/A4.58%4.70%P/E Ratio28.8014.40311.0126.71Price / Sales3.112.41245.84179.64Price / Cash19.3813.3528.3161.25Price / Book4.383.154.966.56Net Income$528M$276.78M$796.44M$277.70M7 Day Performance1.75%0.87%1.92%2.41%1 Month Performance-2.00%-1.00%4.91%9.30%1 Year Performance-16.83%-4.66%30.61%31.22% Zebra Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ZBRAZebra Technologies4.5529 of 5 stars$305.01+3.1%$357.44+17.2%-16.2%$15.04B$4.98B28.809,900Positive NewsCGCarlyle Group4.0494 of 5 stars$64.89+1.4%$59.93-7.6%+41.0%$23.47B$5.43B18.972,300News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastCGNXCognex4.627 of 5 stars$45.55-0.5%$43.07-5.4%+18.1%$7.65B$914.52M64.162,914CSQCalamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A$19.21+0.3%N/A+12.4%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/APositive NewsDividend AnnouncementLFUSLittelfuse4.7364 of 5 stars$257.81-0.8%$234.50-9.0%+1.8%$6.39B$2.19B53.7116,000Analyst DowngradeMKSIMKS4.1646 of 5 stars$122.14+0.3%$119.80-1.9%+31.4%$8.20B$3.59B31.0010,200News CoverageTRMBTrimble4.6441 of 5 stars$81.95+0.9%$90.75+10.7%+31.1%$19.50B$3.68B70.6512,100Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTROWT. Rowe Price Group4.364 of 5 stars$103.52+0.0%$101.55-1.9%-3.0%$22.74B$7.09B11.578,158Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeDOVDover4.895 of 5 stars$166.46-0.9%$213.92+28.5%-12.2%$22.83B$7.75B10.0424,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastITTITT4.4114 of 5 stars$176.85+0.0%$188.11+6.4%+23.5%$13.79B$3.63B27.8111,700Analyst ForecastKKRKKR & Co. Inc.4.995 of 5 stars$134.33+0.2%$158.07+17.7%-2.6%$119.68B$21.88B62.484,834Analyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CG Competitors CGNX Competitors CSQ Competitors LFUS Competitors MKSI Competitors TRMB Competitors TROW Competitors DOV Competitors ITT Competitors KKR Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ZBRA) was last updated on 10/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingThe warning signs that preceded the 2008 crash are reappearing: an irrational NASDAQ bubble, a record-high gol...StockEarnings | SponsoredNvidia Times 1,000,000Nvidia’s latest AI chip is a $25,000 powerhouse — with 80 billion transistors and the ability to perform 60 tr...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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