8-K
filed December 15, 2025, 6:59 PM ET
ticker ZBRA
CIK 0000877212
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Zebra Technologies to exit robotics automation business; expects up to $80M charges
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- Company to dispose or exit its robotics automation solutions business as part of strategic realignment.
- Expects up to $80 million in one-time pre-tax charges, including ~$60M non-cash asset impairment in Q4 2025.
- Actions expected to yield net annualized pre-tax cost savings of at least $20 million.
- Charges subject to assumptions; actual results may differ materially.
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Plan as well as savings related
to certain restricted stock units lapsing over the next twelve months. The Company estimates that
it will incur pre-tax charges in the range of $0.14 million to $0.20 million in connection with the Plan, consisting of approximately
$0.10 to $0.15 in future cash-based expenditures associated with severance and benefit payments and
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