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Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA) CLO logs 1,892-share tax-withholding transactions

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Zebra Technologies Chief Legal Officer Cristen L. Kogl reported routine share dispositions to cover tax obligations. On Class A Common Stock, 1,501 shares were disposed on May 4, 2026 at $223.73 per share and 391 shares on May 2, 2026 at $227.08 per share, both coded as tax-withholding transactions.

After these transactions, Kogl directly held 21,795 Class A Common shares. The filing also shows outstanding stock appreciation rights over 2,454 underlying Class A shares at an exercise price of $244.97, expiring on April 30, 2027. A footnote explains these rights became exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on April 30, 2021.

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Insider Kogl Cristen L
Role Chief Legal Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock 1,501 $223.73 $336K
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock 391 $227.08 $89K
holding Stock Appreciation Right -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 21,795 shares (Direct, null); Stock Appreciation Right — 2,454 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Tax-withholding on May 4, 2026 1,501 shares at $223.73 Class A Common Stock disposed to cover tax liability
Tax-withholding on May 2, 2026 391 shares at $227.08 Class A Common Stock disposed to cover tax liability
Total shares used for tax withholding 1,892 shares Sum of F-coded tax-withholding dispositions in this filing
Shares held after transactions 21,795 shares Direct holdings of Class A Common Stock post-disposition
Stock appreciation right exercise price $244.97 per share Exercise price on SARs over Class A Common Stock
Underlying shares for SARs 2,454 shares Class A Common Stock underlying outstanding stock appreciation rights
SARs expiration date April 30, 2027 Expiration of stock appreciation rights vesting from April 30, 2021
tax-withholding disposition financial
"both coded as tax-withholding transactions"
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
Stock Appreciation Right financial
"The filing also shows outstanding stock appreciation rights over 2,454 underlying Class A shares"
A stock appreciation right (SAR) is a form of employee pay that gives the holder the right to receive the increase in a company's share price over a set reference price, paid in cash or shares, without having to buy stock first. It matters to investors because SARs can create future cash outflows or dilute existing shareholders if settled in stock, and they align employee incentives with share-price performance like a bonus tied to a home's price rise.
exercise price financial
"at an exercise price of $244.97, expiring on April 30, 2027"
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.
underlying Class A shares financial
"outstanding stock appreciation rights over 2,454 underlying Class A shares"
annual installments financial
"became exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on April 30, 2021"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Kogl Cristen L

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
3 OVERLOOK POINT

(Street)
LINCOLNSHIRE ILLINOIS 60069

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP [ ZBRA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Legal Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/02/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock23,687D
Class A Common Stock05/02/2026F391D$227.0823,296D
Class A Common Stock05/04/2026F1,501D$223.7321,795D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Right$244.97 (1)04/30/2027Class A Common Stock2,4542,454D
Explanation of Responses:
1. These stock appreciation rights became exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on April 30, 2021.
Remarks:
/s/ Derek Spychalski, Attorney-In-Fact05/05/2026
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FAQ

What insider activity did Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) report for Cristen L. Kogl?

Zebra Technologies reported that Chief Legal Officer Cristen L. Kogl disposed shares through tax-withholding transactions, not open-market sales. Two Form 4 entries show shares delivered back to the company to satisfy tax obligations tied to equity compensation, while maintaining a substantial remaining share position.

How many Zebra Technologies shares were used for tax withholding in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows a total of 1,892 Class A Common shares delivered for tax withholding. This includes 1,501 shares at $223.73 per share on May 4, 2026 and 391 shares at $227.08 per share on May 2, 2026, both coded as tax-liability payments.

How many Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) shares does Cristen L. Kogl hold after these transactions?

Following the reported tax-withholding dispositions, Cristen L. Kogl directly held 21,795 shares of Zebra Technologies Class A Common Stock. This post-transaction balance is disclosed in the Form 4 and reflects her remaining equity position after the non-market tax-related share deliveries.