Toronto Dominion Bank increased its position in Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI - Free Report) by 67.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 217,023 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock after buying an additional 87,612 shares during the quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank owned about 0.13% of Motorola Solutions worth $100,313,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Scissortail Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Motorola Solutions by 3,156.5% during the 4th quarter. Scissortail Wealth Management LLC now owns 12,505 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock valued at $5,780,000 after acquiring an additional 12,121 shares during the last quarter. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Motorola Solutions by 217.9% during the fourth quarter. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC now owns 8,711 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock valued at $4,036,000 after purchasing an additional 5,971 shares during the last quarter. Shell Asset Management Co. boosted its position in shares of Motorola Solutions by 196.8% in the 4th quarter. Shell Asset Management Co. now owns 5,208 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock valued at $2,407,000 after purchasing an additional 3,453 shares during the period. Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC increased its stake in Motorola Solutions by 89.3% in the 4th quarter. Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC now owns 2,931 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock worth $1,355,000 after purchasing an additional 1,383 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada raised its holdings in Motorola Solutions by 15.0% during the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 732,995 shares of the communications equipment provider's stock worth $338,812,000 after buying an additional 95,489 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 84.17% of the company's stock.
Motorola Solutions Stock Up 0.9%
Shares of Motorola Solutions stock traded up $3.70 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $426.63. 1,116,399 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 788,378. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $421.47 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $449.89. Motorola Solutions, Inc. has a twelve month low of $356.77 and a twelve month high of $507.82. The stock has a market cap of $71.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 46.27, a PEG ratio of 3.82 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.30, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 1.28.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The communications equipment provider reported $3.18 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.01 by $0.17. Motorola Solutions had a net margin of 14.58% and a return on equity of 197.59%. The company had revenue of $2.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.52 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.81 EPS. Motorola Solutions's quarterly revenue was up 5.8% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts predict that Motorola Solutions, Inc. will post 13.55 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Motorola Solutions Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 13th will be issued a dividend of $1.09 per share. This represents a $4.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 13th. Motorola Solutions's dividend payout ratio is 36.39%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on shares of Motorola Solutions from $570.00 to $515.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on shares of Motorola Solutions from $495.00 to $505.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Friday, February 14th. StockNews.com raised Motorola Solutions from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 14th. Finally, Barclays reduced their price objective on Motorola Solutions from $527.00 to $511.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, May 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Motorola Solutions presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $513.25.
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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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