NYSE:MSI - Motorola Solutions Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Motorola Solutions trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MSI."

Motorola Solutions announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, August 28th. Investors of record on Friday, September 14th will be given a dividend of $0.52 per share on Monday, October 15th. This represents a $2.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.63%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 13th. View Motorola Solutions' Dividend History.

Motorola Solutions Inc (NYSE:MSI) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 1st. The communications equipment provider reported $1.94 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.72 by $0.22. The communications equipment provider had revenue of $1.86 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.87 billion. Motorola Solutions had a negative net margin of 0.44% and a negative return on equity of 68.88%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 13.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.53 earnings per share. View Motorola Solutions' Earnings History.

Motorola Solutions is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 7th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Motorola Solutions.

Motorola Solutions issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $2.50-2.55 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.58. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.22 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.22 billion.Motorola Solutions also updated its FY 2018 guidance to $6.79-6.89 EPS.

13 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Motorola Solutions' stock. Their forecasts range from $116.00 to $145.00. On average, they expect Motorola Solutions' stock price to reach $133.9167 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Motorola Solutions.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Motorola Solutions in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Motorola Solutions.

News coverage about MSI stock has been trending somewhat positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Motorola Solutions earned a news sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the communications equipment provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.

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Motorola Solutions' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (11.34%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.05%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.89%), Ceredex Value Advisors LLC (0.61%), Swiss National Bank (0.60%) and LSV Asset Management (0.56%). Company insiders that own Motorola Solutions stock include Bruce W Brda, Cynthia Yazdi, Daniel G Pekofske, Eduardo F Conrado, Gino A Bonanotte, Gregory Q Brown, John K Wozniak, John P Molloy, Mark S Hacker and Motorola Solutions, Inc. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Motorola Solutions.

MSI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, Victory Capital Management Inc., Unigestion Holding SA, River Road Asset Management LLC, Schroder Investment Management Group, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA and Acadian Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Motorola Solutions company stock in the last year include Cynthia Yazdi, Daniel G Pekofske, Eduardo F Conrado, Gino A Bonanotte, Gregory Q Brown, John K Wozniak, John P Molloy, Mark S Hacker and Motorola Solutions, Inc. View Insider Buying and Selling for Motorola Solutions.

MSI stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Columbus Circle Investors, Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Westpac Banking Corp, Swiss National Bank and United Services Automobile Association. View Insider Buying and Selling for Motorola Solutions.

Shares of MSI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MSI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $127.31.

Motorola Solutions has a market capitalization of $21.20 billion and generates $6.38 billion in revenue each year. The communications equipment provider earns $-155,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $5.20 on an earnings per share basis. Motorola Solutions employs 15,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Motorola Solutions is http://www.motorolasolutions.com.

Motorola Solutions' mailing address is 500 W. MONROE ST., CHICAGO IL, 60661. The communications equipment provider can be reached via phone at 847-576-5000 or via email at [email protected]