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SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC

Exchange

Entity type

operating

Fiscal year end

Dec 31

Headquarters

DE

Research Summary

AI-assisted · Grounded in filings

Updated Nov 24, 2025

SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC

Navigating the Computer Peripheral Equipment, NEC sector, SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC remains a key provider of rugged mobile computing, scanning, and wireless infrastructure solutions designed to help field workers and distribution centers manage inventory, assets, and communications in demanding environments; the company’s core products—handheld mobile devices, barcode scanners, and wireless LAN infrastructure—serve logistics, retail, and manufacturing customers seeking reliable, high-performance data capture and real-time visibility tools. As an enterprise-focused vendor, Symbol’s customers depend on the company’s integration expertise and aftermarket support to maintain mission-critical operations, which ties directly to its cash generation. Industry nuances such as rapid technology shifts in wireless standards, pressure from lower-cost competitors, and compliance with federal and international data/security prescriptions underscore heightened operational and regulatory risk, especially during economic cycles that dampen capital expenditures. Investors should also note the latest Form 10-Q filed in October 1999 for signal on near-term trends, and refer to CIK 278352 for official documentation; view live SEC filings on Earnings Feed.