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Motorola Solutions (MSI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Motorola Solutions logo
$404.43 +4.19 (+1.05%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$402.80 -1.63 (-0.40%)
As of 05/22/2026 07:54 PM Eastern
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Motorola Solutions - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
12

Based on 13 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Motorola Solutions in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 13 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, 11 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for MSI.

Consensus Price Target

$504.67
24.79% Upside
According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Motorola Solutions, the average price target is $504.67. The highest price target for MSI is $530.00, while the lowest price target for MSI is $450.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 24.79% from the current price of $404.43.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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MSI Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/23/25 to 5/23/26
1 Month Ago
4/23/25 to 4/23/26
3 Months Ago
2/22/25 to 2/22/26
1 Year Ago
5/23/24 to 5/23/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
11 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$504.67$502.50$497.14$513.25
Forecasted Upside24.79% Upside13.34% Upside7.39% Upside22.40% Upside
Consensus RatingBuyBuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

MSI Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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MSI Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Motorola Solutions Stock vs. The Competition

TypeMotorola SolutionsComputer and Technology CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
3.00
2.29
2.52
Consensus RatingBuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside24.79% Upside156.58% Upside15.09% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
Positive News

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Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
5/11/2026 DowngradeBuy (B)Buy (B-)
5/11/2026
Barclays PLC logo
Barclays
3 of 5 stars
Tim Long
Tim Long
4 of 5 stars
Boost TargetOverweight$506.00 ➝ $509.00+32.54%
5/8/2026
Truist Financial Corporation logo
Truist Financial
3 of 5 stars
Lower TargetBuy$540.00 ➝ $525.00+33.74%
5/8/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform$530.00+35.78%
5/8/2026Boost TargetOverweight$499.00 ➝ $503.00+28.64%
2/13/2026 UpgradeStrong-Buy
2/12/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$470.00+11.51%
2/12/2026Boost TargetOverweight$515.00 ➝ $520.00+13.74%
12/1/2025 UpgradeNeutralBuy$450.00+21.73%
8/29/2025Boost TargetOutperform$500.00 ➝ $525.00+11.62%
8/8/2025Boost TargetBuy$490.00 ➝ $510.00+15.56%
7/7/2025Initiated CoveragePeer Perform
5/28/2025 Reiterated RatingOutperform
11/26/2024 Boost TargetBuy$440.00 ➝ $530.00+7.10%
10/23/2024 Boost TargetBuy$440.00 ➝ $520.00+10.92%
9/3/2024 Boost TargetBuy$460.00 ➝ $510.00+14.83%

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Should I Buy Motorola Solutions Stock? MSI Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, May 22, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Motorola Solutions pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Motorola Solutions
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Motorola Solutions, Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $492, which is near its one-year high, indicating strong market performance and investor confidence.
  • The company reported a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $3.37, surpassing expectations, which reflects robust financial health and operational efficiency.
  • Motorola Solutions, Inc. has a solid net margin of 17.61%, suggesting effective cost management and profitability, which can lead to higher returns for investors.
  • Analysts have a positive outlook, with an average price target of approximately $504.33, indicating potential for future growth in stock value.
  • The company has a consistent dividend payout, with an annualized dividend of $4.84, providing a steady income stream for investors.

Motorola Solutions
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Motorola Solutions, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The debt-to-equity ratio is relatively high at 3.28, which may indicate that the company is heavily reliant on debt financing, posing risks in economic downturns.
  • The quick ratio of 0.86 suggests that the company may face challenges in meeting its short-term liabilities, which could affect liquidity.
  • Despite recent growth, the company’s revenue growth rate of 7.4% may not be sufficient to keep pace with industry competitors, potentially limiting market share expansion.
  • Some analysts have downgraded their ratings, indicating mixed sentiments in the market, which could lead to volatility in stock performance.
  • The current dividend payout ratio of 39.00% may limit the company’s ability to reinvest in growth opportunities, which could affect long-term value creation.

MSI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 13 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Motorola Solutions is $504.67, with a high forecast of $530.00 and a low forecast of $450.00.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Motorola Solutions in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating, 11 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" MSI shares.

According to analysts, Motorola Solutions's stock has a predicted upside of 24.79% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Motorola Solutions's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Motorola Solutions has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Piper Sandler, Raymond James Financial, Truist Financial, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Motorola Solutions more than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating for Motorola Solutions is Buy while the average consensus rating for "computer and technology" companies is Hold. Learn more on how MSI compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:MSI) was last updated on 5/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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