Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA) — Capital Reinvestment Ratio
Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA) has a Capital Reinvestment Ratio of 0.07x as of March 2026, meaning it reinvests 0% of its operating cash flow ($176.00 Million) in capital expenditures ($13.00 Million). Check ZBRA intangible-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Zebra Technologies Corporation Capital Reinvestment Ratio (1990–2025)
This chart tracks Zebra Technologies Corporation's Capital Reinvestment Ratio across 33 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Zebra Technologies Corporation cash conversion from operations.
Annual Capital Reinvestment Ratio for Zebra Technologies Corporation (1990–2025)
Year-by-year Capital Reinvestment Ratio for Zebra Technologies Corporation from 1990 to 2025. See ZBRA FCF generation index to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.
| Year | Reinvestment Ratio | Operating CF (USD) | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.09x | $917.00 Million | $86.00 Million | ▲ +61.0% |
| 2024 | 0.06x | $1.01 Billion | $59.00 Million | ▼ -62.1% |
| 2022 | 0.15x | $488.00 Million | $75.00 Million | ▲ +178.5% |
| 2021 | 0.06x | $1.07 Billion | $59.00 Million | ▼ -20.8% |
| 2020 | 0.07x | $962.00 Million | $67.00 Million | ▼ -21.8% |
| 2019 | 0.09x | $685.00 Million | $61.00 Million | ▲ +9.2% |
| 2018 | 0.08x | $785.00 Million | $64.00 Million | ▼ -22.1% |
| 2017 | 0.10x | $478.00 Million | $50.00 Million | ▼ -49.5% |
| 2016 | 0.21x | $372.00 Million | $77.00 Million | ▼ -81.4% |
| 2015 | 1.11x | $102.58 Million | $114.25 Million | ▲ +755.4% |
| 2014 | 0.13x | $240.32 Million | $31.29 Million | ▲ +16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.11x | $194.77 Million | $21.71 Million | ▼ -21.2% |
| 2012 | 0.14x | $183.33 Million | $25.94 Million | ▼ -60.0% |
| 2011 | 0.35x | $79.62 Million | $28.15 Million | ▲ +45.1% |
| 2010 | 0.24x | $140.46 Million | $34.22 Million | ▲ +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.24x | $105.70 Million | $25.32 Million | ▼ -29.0% |
| 2008 | 0.34x | $125.21 Million | $42.24 Million | ▲ +98.5% |
| 2007 | 0.17x | $158.12 Million | $26.87 Million | ▼ -59.8% |
| 2006 | 0.42x | $88.25 Million | $37.29 Million | ▲ +173.8% |
| 2005 | 0.15x | $92.59 Million | $14.29 Million | ▲ +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.15x | $111.26 Million | $16.24 Million | ▲ +81.5% |
| 2003 | 0.08x | $104.52 Million | $8.41 Million | ▼ -88.2% |
| 2001 | 0.68x | $14.08 Million | $9.61 Million | ▲ +922.1% |
| 2000 | 0.07x | $133.92 Million | $8.95 Million | ▼ -86.4% |
| 1999 | 0.49x | $23.00 Million | $11.30 Million | ▼ -39.2% |
| 1998 | 0.81x | $31.70 Million | $25.60 Million | ▼ -79.8% |
| 1996 | 4.00x | $1.50 Million | $6.00 Million | ▲ +988.4% |
| 1995 | 0.37x | $11.70 Million | $4.30 Million | ▲ +488.0% |
| 1994 | 0.06x | $33.60 Million | $2.10 Million | ▼ -74.8% |
| 1993 | 0.25x | $10.10 Million | $2.50 Million | ▲ +42.9% |
| 1992 | 0.17x | $12.70 Million | $2.20 Million | ▲ +172.2% |
| 1991 | 0.06x | $11.00 Million | $700.00K | ▼ -40.2% |
| 1990 | 0.11x | $9.40 Million | $1.00 Million | — |