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Motorola Solutions, Inc.
MSI Research profile · latest available data
Price overview
$456.88
▲ +1.97 (+0.4%)
| 52w hi | $489.97 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $360.52 |
| Vol | 574.30K |
| As of | 25 Sep 2026 |
The Verdict
Our score +0.55
| Short | +0.26 |
|---|---|
| Medium | +0.83 |
| Long | +0.55 |
computed 2026-09-27
Key fundamentals
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Technology · Communication Equipment
| Market cap | $75.61B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $84.54B |
| Trailing P/E | 35.97x |
| Forward P/E | 23.51x |
| EV / EBITDA | 22.50x |
| P / S (ttm) | 6.18x |
| Profit margin | 17.4% |
| Return on equity | 91.6% |
| Revenue growth | +13.3% |
| Earnings growth | +9.5% |
| Debt / equity | 357.85 |
Layer Breakdown
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.18 | |
| Sector | +0.19 | |
| Technical | +0.29 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.00 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27
Business overview
Motorola Solutions, Inc. provides public safety, government, defense, and enterprise security solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Products and Systems Integration, and Software and Services. The Products and Systems Integration segment offers a portfolio of infrastructure, devices, accessories, and the implementation and integration of systems, devices, software, and applications for government, including defense, public safety, and enterprise customers who operate private communications systems and video security solutions, as well as manage a mobile workforce. This segment also provides mission critical networks, and video security and access control technologies, including two-way portable and vehicle-mounted radios, video cameras, and accessories; communications network core and central processing software, base stations, consoles, and repeaters; and video analytics, network video management hardware and software, and access control solutions. The Software and Services segment offers public safety and enterprise command center, unified communications applications, mobile video equipment, and video software solutions; repair, technical support, and maintenance services; and monitoring, software updates, and cybersecurity services to government, public safety, and commercial communications networks. It serves hospitality; manufacturing; military and defence; police; air transportation; fire and rescue; stadium; emergency medical services; mining; oil and gas; transportation and logistics; utilities; education; retail; and healthcare industries. The company was formerly known as Motorola, Inc. and changed its name to Motorola Solutions, Inc. in January 2011. Motorola Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Risk Metrics
| Beta vs SPX | 0.44 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | 0.29 |
| Annual vol | 24.4% |
| Annual ret | +4.6% |
| Sharpe | 0.19 |
| Max DD | -27.9% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
Analyst Coverage
| Mean PT | $506.55 |
|---|---|
| High / Low | $530.00 / $470.00 |
| Median | $509.00 |
| Analysts | 11 |
| Strong Buy | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Buy | 7 | |
| Hold | 2 | |
| Sell | 0 | |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
Recent rating actions
| 2026-05-08 | Truist Securities | → Buy |
| 2026-05-08 | Piper Sandler | → Overweight |
| 2026-03-31 | Truist Securities | → Buy |
| 2026-02-12 | Piper Sandler | → Overweight |
| 2026-02-12 | JP Morgan | → Overweight |
| 2026-02-12 | Barclays | → Overweight |
Officers & Board
| CEO | Greg Brown current |
|---|
Material Events
| Date | Event | 8-K |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-05-20 | Shareholder Vote | read |
| 2026-05-07 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-03-12 | Officer / Director Change, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-02-11 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-11-18 | Officer / Director Change, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-10-30 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-08-07 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-08-06 | Acquisition / Disposition, Material Obligation… | read |
| 2025-07-21 | Material Agreement, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-06-16 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-05-27 | Material Agreement, Securities Issuance… | read |
Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Role | Action | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Howard Ayanna | Sell | 685 | $321.62K | |
| 2026-08-07 | MAHER KATHERINE A | CVP and CAO | Option exercise | 635 | $168.39K |
| 2026-08-07 | MAHER KATHERINE A | CVP and CAO | Option exercise | 427 | $176.83K |
| 2026-08-07 | MAHER KATHERINE A | CVP and CAO | Sell | 1.06K | $498.81K |
| 2026-08-07 | MAHER KATHERINE A | CVP and CAO | Sell | 637 | $299.55K |
| 2026-08-07 | MAHER KATHERINE A | CVP and CAO | Sell | 54 | $25.28K |
| 2026-08-07 | MAHER KATHERINE A | CVP and CAO | Sell | 1 | $334 |
| 2026-07-03 | Lashier Mark E | Grant | 66 | $27.90K | |
| 2026-05-18 | NIEWIARA JAMES A | SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Gift | 166 | — |
| 2026-05-18 | TUCCI JOSEPH M | Grant | 598 | — |
Flow & Concentration
| Insider 180d net | -$1.15M |
|---|---|
| Insider buys / sells | 0 / 5 |
| Insider bias | Neutral |
| 13F holders | 8 |
| Top-5 share | 97.1% |
| HHI | 4,124 (concentrated) |
Top Holders
| Holder | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| State Street Corp | $3.27B | 7.85M |
| Fidelity / FMR LLC | $1.63B | 3.93M |
| Capital Research / Capital World | $462.84M | 1.11M |
| Renaissance Technologies | $127.43M | 306.86K |
| AQR Capital Management | $85.92M | 206.88K |
| Citadel Advisors | $84.72M | 203.99K |
| Millennium Management | $80.15M | 193.01K |
| T. Rowe Price Group | $359.04K | 864.56K |
As of 2026-06-30
Connections
Subsidiarys: Airwave Solutions
Dividends
| Yield (TTM) | 0.53% |
|---|---|
| $ / share (TTM) | $2.42 |
| 5y CAGR | +11.2% |
Annual dividend per share
| 2021 | $2.92 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $3.25 |
| 2023 | $3.62 |
| 2024 | $4.03 |
| 2025 | $4.48 |
| 2026 | $1.21 |
Federal Contracts
| Amount | Agency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| $64.29M | Department of Defense | CNIC ELMR SUSTAINMENT SUPPORT |
| $40.77M | Department of Homeland Security | ENTERPRISE RADIO CORE ASTRO 25 RADIO SYSTEMS UPGRADE AGREEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE RE |
| $39.37M | Department of Homeland Security | DESIGN AND ENGINEERING IMPLEMENTATION PHASE II |
| $38.21M | Department of Homeland Security | MOTOROLA INFRASTRUCTURE |
| $37.47M | Department of Homeland Security | TSA LMR UPGRADE, OPERATIONS, AND MAINTENANCE |
| $37.39M | Department of Defense | CNIC ELMR SUSTAINMENT SUPPORT |
| $28.12M | Department of Justice | MAINTENANCE AND INSTALLATION SERVICES |
| $26.59M | Department of Justice | CORE UPGRADE IGF::OT::IGF |
SEC Filings
The Long Run
FY 2009–2025 · 17 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $10.82B | -7.3% | |
| Gross profit | $4.97B | -3.2% | |
| Operating income | $2.29B | +17.0% | |
| Net income | $2.15B | +11.0% | |
| Cash from ops | $2.39B | +7.7% |
Indices
Recent Sessions
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | $454.91 | $461.13 | $454.63 | $456.88 | 574.30K |
| Sep 24 | $460.82 | $463.67 | $451.55 | $454.91 | 922.60K |
| Sep 23 | $458.14 | $465.01 | $456.32 | $460.44 | 814.80K |
| Sep 22 | $462.42 | $462.48 | $453.37 | $456.70 | 788.90K |
| Sep 21 | $464.24 | $464.24 | $457.75 | $461.36 | 653.70K |
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