Jump Financial LLC Has $15.37 Million Stock Position in Motorola Solutions, Inc. $MSI

Key Points

• Jump Financial LLC increased its stake in Motorola Solutions, Inc. by 245.2% in Q1, now holding 35,111 shares valued at approximately $15.37 million.
• Motorola Solutions reported Q2 earnings of $3.57 per share, exceeding analyst expectations of $3.36, with revenues of $2.77 billion.
• UBS Group raised its target price on Motorola Solutions from $490 to $510, maintaining a "buy" rating, reflecting positive analyst sentiment toward the stock.

Jump Financial LLC boosted its holdings in Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI - Free Report) by 245.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 35,111 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock after purchasing an additional 24,941 shares during the quarter. Jump Financial LLC's holdings in Motorola Solutions were worth $15,372,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in MSI. ORG Wealth Partners LLC increased its position in Motorola Solutions by 346.2% in the 1st quarter. ORG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 58 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 45 shares in the last quarter. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Motorola Solutions in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Community Bank N.A. bought a new position in shares of Motorola Solutions in the first quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Fort Vancouver Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Motorola Solutions during the first quarter worth $37,000. Finally, Alpine Bank Wealth Management bought a new stake in Motorola Solutions during the first quarter worth $40,000. 84.17% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Motorola Solutions Stock Down 0.2%

MSI stock opened at $461.4440 on Friday. Motorola Solutions, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $388.90 and a fifty-two week high of $507.82. The business's 50 day moving average price is $430.96 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $427.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.86, a quick ratio of 1.54 and a current ratio of 1.73. The company has a market capitalization of $76.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.15, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.70 and a beta of 0.97.

Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 7th. The communications equipment provider reported $3.57 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.36 by $0.21. The firm had revenue of $2.77 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.74 billion. Motorola Solutions had a return on equity of 134.30% and a net margin of 19.08%.The business's revenue for the quarter was up 5.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $3.24 EPS. Motorola Solutions has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 3.820-3.870 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 14.880-14.980 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Motorola Solutions, Inc. will post 13.55 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Motorola Solutions

In related news, CAO Katherine A. Maher sold 1,073 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $418.68, for a total value of $449,243.64. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 804 shares in the company, valued at $336,618.72. This represents a 57.17% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CEO Gregory Q. Brown sold 17,600 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $459.79, for a total value of $8,092,304.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 24,046 shares in the company, valued at $11,056,110.34. The trade was a 42.26% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 101,438 shares of company stock worth $46,865,881 in the last 90 days. 1.44% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

MSI has been the topic of several research reports. UBS Group boosted their target price on Motorola Solutions from $490.00 to $510.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Wolfe Research began coverage on Motorola Solutions in a research report on Monday, July 7th. They issued a "peer perform" rating for the company. William Blair restated an "outperform" rating on shares of Motorola Solutions in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Barclays reduced their target price on Motorola Solutions from $511.00 to $509.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 8th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered Motorola Solutions from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 22nd. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Motorola Solutions presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $512.67.

About Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions, Inc provides public safety and enterprise security solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. The company 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 video security devices and infrastructure, as well as the implementation and integration of systems, devices, software, and applications for government, public safety, and commercial customers who operate private communications networks and video security solutions, as well as manage a mobile workforce.

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