Motorola Solutions (MSI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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Motorola Solutions - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Buy

Based on 13 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
0

Buy
13

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, 11 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for MSI.

Consensus Price Target

$516.67
7.53% Upside

According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Motorola Solutions, the average price target is $516.67. The highest price target for MSI is $545.00, while the lowest price target for MSI is $450.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 7.53% from the current price of $480.49.

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

Type	Current Forecast 8/20/25 to 8/20/26	1 Month Ago 7/21/25 to 7/21/26	3 Months Ago 5/22/25 to 5/22/26	1 Year Ago 8/20/24 to 8/20/25
Strong Buy	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	11 Buy rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)
Hold	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$516.67	$504.67	$504.67	$512.67
Forecasted Upside	7.53% Upside	24.39% Upside	24.79% Upside	10.87% Upside
Consensus Rating	Buy	Buy	Buy	Moderate 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.

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.

Motorola Solutions Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Motorola Solutions	Technology Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	3.15	2.23	2.53
Consensus Rating	Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	7.53% Upside	385.76% Upside	11.99% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent MSI News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
8/7/2026	Truist Financial 3 of 5 stars	Matthew Niknam Not Rated	Boost Target	Buy	$525.00 ➝ $545.00	+14.58%
8/6/2026	Weiss Ratings 5 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
8/6/2026	Morgan Stanley 4 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$476.00	+0.60%
8/6/2026	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Andrew Spinola Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$510.00 ➝ $520.00	+18.75%
8/6/2026	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Tim Long Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight	$509.00 ➝ $529.00	+20.81%
8/6/2026	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
8/6/2026	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Joseph Cardoso Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight	$525.00 ➝ $545.00	+14.70%
8/6/2026	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	James Fish Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight	$503.00 ➝ $530.00	+11.98%
7/20/2026	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
6/1/2026	Evercore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform
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5/8/2026	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$530.00	+35.78%
2/13/2026	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Strong-Buy
12/1/2025	Northcoast Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$450.00	+21.73%
7/7/2025	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	George Notter Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Peer Perform
5/28/2025	William Blair Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform
11/26/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$440.00 ➝ $530.00	+7.10%
9/3/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$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 Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Motorola Solutions pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Motorola Solutions
Bull Case

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

The current stock price is around $492, reflecting strong market interest and potential for growth.
Motorola Solutions, Inc. reported impressive quarterly earnings, exceeding analyst expectations, which indicates robust financial health and operational efficiency.
The company has a high return on equity, showcasing its ability to generate profits from shareholders' equity, which is a positive sign for investors.
Recent revenue growth of over 13% compared to the previous year demonstrates the company's strong market position and demand for its products.
Motorola Solutions, Inc. has a solid dividend yield of approximately 1.1%, providing a steady income stream for investors.

Motorola Solutions
Bear Case

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

The company has a relatively high debt-to-equity ratio, which may indicate financial risk if not managed properly.
Despite recent growth, the stock's price-to-earnings ratio is elevated, suggesting that it may be overvalued compared to its earnings.
Market volatility could impact the stock price, as indicated by its beta of 0.87, which shows it is less volatile than the market but still susceptible to fluctuations.
Competition in the communications equipment sector is intensifying, which could pressure margins and market share.
Analysts have mixed ratings, with some expressing caution, which may reflect uncertainty about future performance.

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 $516.67, with a high forecast of $545.00 and a low forecast of $450.00.

13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Motorola Solutions in the last twelve months. There are currently 11 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" MSI shares.

According to analysts, Motorola Solutions's stock has a predicted upside of 7.53% 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 Bank of America, Barclays, Evercore, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Piper Sandler, Truist Financial, UBS Group, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

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

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Motorola Solutions (MSI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Motorola Solutions - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

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Consensus Price Target

MSI Analyst Ratings Over Time

MSI Analyst Recommendations By Month

MSI Price Targets by Month

Motorola Solutions Stock vs. The Competition

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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

Motorola Solutions
Bull Case

Motorola Solutions
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Motorola Solutions (MSI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Motorola Solutions - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Consensus Price Target

MSI Analyst Ratings Over Time

MSI Analyst Recommendations By Month

MSI Price Targets by Month

Motorola Solutions Stock vs. The Competition

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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

Motorola Solutions Bull Case

Motorola Solutions Bear Case

MSI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Motorola Solutions' forecast for 2026?

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