NYSE:MSIMotorola Solutions Stock Price, Forecast & News

$155.90

+6.67 (+4.47 %)

(As of 06/5/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$151.32

Now: $155.90▼

$156.06

50-Day Range

$127.32

MA: $140.66▼

$157.77

52-Week Range

$120.77

Now: $155.90▼

$187.49

Volume1.28 million shs

Average Volume1.85 million shs

Market Capitalization$26.51 billion

P/E Ratio29.98

Dividend Yield1.72%

Beta0.66

Motorola Solutions, Inc. provides mission-critical communication solutions the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Products and Systems Integration, and Services and Software. The Products and Systems Integration segment offers a portfolio of infrastructure, devices, accessories, and video solutions, as well as the implementation, optimization, and integration of networks, devices, software, and applications for government, public safety and first-responder agencies, municipalities, and commercial and industrial customers. Its products include two-way portable and vehicle-mounted radios, accessories, software features, and upgrades; video cameras; radio 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 Services segment provides repair, technical support, and hardware maintenance services. This segment also offers monitoring, software updates, and cybersecurity services; and public safety and enterprise command center software suite, unified communications applications, and video software solutions. It serves for government, public safety, and commercial communication networks. 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.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

2.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Motorola Solutions has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 11 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $160.97, Motorola Solutions has a potential upside of 3.2% from its current price of $155.90.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Motorola Solutions has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.5 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Motorola Solutions has received 719 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Motorola Solutions has received 691 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Motorola Solutions has received 50.99% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Motorola Solutions and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe MSI will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe MSI will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

4.2 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Motorola Solutions is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 1.72%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Motorola Solutions has been increasing its dividend for 9 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Motorola Solutions is 34.41 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Motorola Solutions will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.95 % next year. This indicates that Motorola Solutions will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

1.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Motorola Solutions insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 2.30% of the stock of Motorola Solutions is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
87.28% of the stock of Motorola Solutions is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Motorola Solutions are expected to grow by 14.42% in the coming year, from $6.59 to $7.54 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Motorola Solutions is 29.98, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 17.40.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Motorola Solutions is 29.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 56.90.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Motorola Solutions has a PEG Ratio of 2.51. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

2.25 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Radio & t.v. communications equipment

Sub-IndustryCommunications Equipment

SectorComputer and Technology

Current SymbolNYSE:MSI

Previous SymbolNYSE:MOT

CUSIP62007630

CIK68505

Webwww.motorolasolutions.com

Phone847-576-5000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A

Current Ratio1.16

Quick Ratio1.04

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio29.98

Forward P/E Ratio23.66

P/E Growth2.51

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$7.89 billion

Price / Sales3.36

Cash Flow$10.37 per share

Price / Cash Flow15.03

Book Value($3.99) per share

Price / Book-39.07

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.44

Net Income$868 million

Net Margins11.60%

Return on Equity-146.43%

Return on Assets12.82%

Miscellaneous

Employees17,000

Outstanding Shares170,070,000

Market Cap$26.51 billion

Next Earnings Date8/6/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

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Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Motorola Solutions' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Motorola Solutions' stock was trading at $161.21 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, MSI shares have decreased by 3.3% and is now trading at $155.90. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Motorola Solutions?

15 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 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Motorola Solutions.

When is Motorola Solutions' next earnings date?

Motorola Solutions is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Motorola Solutions.

How were Motorola Solutions' earnings last quarter?

Motorola Solutions Inc (NYSE:MSI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The communications equipment provider reported $1.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.28 by $0.21. The communications equipment provider had revenue of $1.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.67 billion. Motorola Solutions had a negative return on equity of 146.43% and a net margin of 11.60%. Motorola Solutions's revenue was down .1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.28 EPS. View Motorola Solutions' earnings history.

How often does Motorola Solutions pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Motorola Solutions?

Motorola Solutions announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 11th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.64 per share on Wednesday, July 15th. This represents a $2.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.64%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 12th. View Motorola Solutions' dividend history.

What guidance has Motorola Solutions issued on next quarter's earnings?

Motorola Solutions issued an update on its second quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.18-1.27 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.74. The company issued revenue guidance of decline of 14-17% to $1.543-1.60 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.85 billion.

What price target have analysts set for MSI?

15 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Motorola Solutions' stock. Their forecasts range from $36.00 to $225.00. On average, they anticipate Motorola Solutions' share price to reach $160.97 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Motorola Solutions.

Has Motorola Solutions been receiving favorable news coverage?

News articles about MSI stock have been trending neutral on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Motorola Solutions earned a news sentiment score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the communications equipment provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutMotorola Solutions.

Who are some of Motorola Solutions' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Motorola Solutions include Cisco Systems (CSCO), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), F5 Networks (FFIV), Ciena (CIEN), Juniper Networks (JNPR), Echostar (SATS), ViaSat (VSAT), InterDigital Wireless (IDCC), Infinera (INFN), Calix (CALX), NetGear (NTGR), Ribbon Communications (RBBN), ADTRAN (ADTN) and Plantronics (PLT). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Motorola Solutions own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Motorola Solutions investors own include Chevron (CVX), Home Depot (HD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Walt Disney (DIS), AT&T (T), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), Intel (INTC) and Alibaba Group (BABA).

Who are Motorola Solutions' key executives?

Motorola Solutions' management team includes the following people:

Mr. Gregory Q. Brown, Chairman & CEO (Age 59)
Mr. Gino A. Bonanotte, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 54)
Mr. Mark S. Hacker, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Chief Admin. Officer (Age 47)
Mr. John P. Molloy, Exec. VP of Products & Sales (Age 47)
Mr. Kelly S. Mark, Exec. VP of Services & Software (Age 47)

What is Motorola Solutions' stock symbol?

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

Who are Motorola Solutions' major shareholders?

Motorola Solutions' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (10.90%), State Street Corp (4.65%), Invesco Ltd. (2.87%), Wellington Management Group LLP (2.59%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.56%) and Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.56%). Company insiders that own Motorola Solutions stock include Cynthia Yazdi, Daniel G Pekofske, Gino A Bonanotte, Gregory Q Brown, John P Molloy, Kelly S Mark, Lake (Offshore) Aiv Gp Silver, Mark S Hacker and Rajan Naik. View institutional ownership trends for Motorola Solutions.

Which major investors are selling Motorola Solutions stock?

MSI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Wellington Management Group LLP, APG Asset Management N.V., APG Asset Management N.V., Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Scharf Investments LLC, Alberta Investment Management Corp, and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Motorola Solutions company stock in the last year include Cynthia Yazdi, Daniel G Pekofske, Gregory Q Brown, John P Molloy, Kelly S Mark, Lake (Offshore) Aiv Gp Silver, Mark S Hacker, and Rajan Naik. View insider buying and selling activity for Motorola Solutions.

Which major investors are buying Motorola Solutions stock?

MSI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, Alliancebernstein L.P., APG Asset Management N.V., Principal Financial Group Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, and Swiss National Bank. View insider buying and selling activity for Motorola Solutions.

How do I buy shares of 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is Motorola Solutions' stock price today?

One share of MSI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $155.90.

How big of a company is Motorola Solutions?

Motorola Solutions has a market capitalization of $26.51 billion and generates $7.89 billion in revenue each year. The communications equipment provider earns $868 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.44 on an earnings per share basis. Motorola Solutions employs 17,000 workers across the globe.

What is Motorola Solutions' official website?

The official website for Motorola Solutions is www.motorolasolutions.com.

How can I contact Motorola Solutions?

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

This page was last updated on 6/6/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff