Motorola Solutions - MSI Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Motorola Solutions in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" MSI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MSI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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5 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Motorola Solutions' stock. Their MSI share price forecasts range from $260.00 to $311.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $286.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.9% from the stock's current price.
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Motorola Solutions' stock was trading at $257.71 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MSI stock has increased by 0.0% and is now trading at $257.80.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 9th 2023.
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Motorola Solutions will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 9th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 4th. The communications equipment provider reported $2.35 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.94 by $0.41. The communications equipment provider earned $2.11 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.06 billion. Motorola Solutions had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 533.01% and a net margin of 13.47%. Motorola Solutions's revenue for the quarter was up 12.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.81 earnings per share.
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Motorola Solutions announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 15th will be given a dividend of $0.88 per share on Friday, January 13th. This represents a $3.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.37%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 14th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.79.
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Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.36%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 11 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 51.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MSI will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.89% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Motorola Solutions updated its fourth quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 10th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.40-$3.45 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $3.43. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.53 billion-$2.53 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.50 billion.

439 employees have rated Motorola Solutions Chief Executive Officer Gregory Q. Brown on Glassdoor.com. Gregory Q. Brown has an approval rating of 88% among the company's employees.

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

Motorola Solutions' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale (0.58%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (0.55%), TD Asset Management Inc (0.39%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.38%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.32%) and Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC (0.26%). Insiders that own company stock include Cynthia Yazdi, Daniel G Pekofske, Gregory Q Brown, Gregory Q Brown, John P Molloy, John P Molloy, Katherine A Maher, Mark S Hacker and Rajan Naik.
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One share of MSI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $257.80.

Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) has a market capitalization of $43.10 billion and generates $8.17 billion in revenue each year. The communications equipment provider earns $1.25 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.80 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 18,700 workers across the globe.

Motorola Solutions' mailing address is 500 W. MONROE STREET, CHICAGO IL, 60661. The official website for the company is www.motorolasolutions.com. The communications equipment provider can be reached via phone at (847) 576-5000, via email at investors@motorolasolutions.com, or via fax at 847-576-5372.