Motorola Solutions
About: Motorola Solutions is a leading provider of communications and analytics, primarily serving public safety departments as well as schools, hospitals, and businesses. The bulk of the firm's revenue comes from sales of land mobile radios and radio network infrastructure, but the firm also sells surveillance equipment and dispatch software. Most of Motorola's revenue comes from government agencies, while roughly 25% comes from schools and private businesses. Motorola has customers in over 100 countries and in every state in the United States.
Employees: 21,000
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Funds holding %
of 6,823 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
187% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 155 | Existing positions closed: 54
63% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 16 [Q2] → 26 (+10) [Q3]
61% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $200M | Put options by funds: $124M
13% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $55.8B [Q2] → $63.2B (+$7.35B) [Q3]
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,199 [Q2] → 1,287 (+88) [Q3]
6% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 470 | Existing positions reduced: 443
1.52% less ownership
Funds ownership: 86.87% [Q2] → 85.35% (-1.52%) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$495
6%
upside
Avg. target
$518
11%
upside
High target
$530
14%
upside
5 analyst ratings
4 positive
80%
1 neutral
20%
0 negative
0%
Morgan Stanley Erik Lapinski 0 / 0 met price target | 6%upside $495 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 17 Dec 2024 |
Deutsche Bank Matthew Niknam 58% 1-year accuracy 11 / 19 met price target | 14%upside $530 | Buy Maintained | 26 Nov 2024 |
Barclays Tim Long 57% 1-year accuracy 30 / 53 met price target | 14%upside $529 | Overweight Maintained | 8 Nov 2024 |
Raymond James Adam Tindle 75% 1-year accuracy 6 / 8 met price target | 11%upside $515 | Outperform Maintained | 8 Nov 2024 |
B of A Securities Tomer Zilberman 67% 1-year accuracy 2 / 3 met price target | 12%upside $520 | Buy Maintained | 23 Oct 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 12 articles about MSI published over the past 30 days
Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 days ago
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Neutral
Business Wire
6 days ago
Hytera Pleads Guilty to Felony for Conspiring to Steal Trade Secret Information from Motorola Solutions in U.S. Department of Justice Prosecution
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hytera Communications Corporation Limited (SHE: 002583) has entered a felony guilty plea and executed a Plea Agreement to address the U.S. Department of Justice's criminal prosecution of Hytera for misappropriation and theft of confidential trade secrets and proprietary information belonging to Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI). In pleading guilty to felony conspiracy charges, Hytera admitted that it knowingly agreed to take, without authorization, Motorola Solutions docu.
Positive
Forbes
6 days ago
Why Is Motorola Solutions Stock Up 50% Over The Last Year?
Motorola Solutions Inc. (NYSE: MSI) - one of the largest suppliers of land-mobile-radio solutions - stock is up almost 50% since the beginning of 2024 (Jan. 10), compared to a 22% return of the S&P 500 over the same period. MSI's peer Juniper Networks stock is up 34% during the same period.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
MSI to Boost Security Portfolio With Strategic Buyout: Stock to Gain?
Motorola is set to acquire Theatro Labs to develop advanced security solutions for frontline workers across industries.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
MSI Launches V200 Body Camera for Frontline Workers: Stock to Gain?
Motorola introduces a V200 body camera to support frontline workers in retail, hospitality, schools, stadiums and other sectors.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Motorola Solutions to Acquire Theatro, Maker of AI and Voice-powered Communication and Digital Workflow Software for Frontline Workers
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Theatro Labs, Inc. (“Theatro”), maker of AI and voice-powered communication and digital workflow software for frontline workers, based in Richardson, Texas. Theatro's software-as-a-service platform, purposefully designed for frontline workers, provides a suite of collaboration applications that deliver information in real time to help improve their productivity and physical safety. Using.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
New Body Camera by Motorola Solutions Boosts Safety for Frontline Workers
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today unveiled the V200, a body camera designed specifically to help protect frontline workers in stores, hospitals, hotels, schools and stadiums. Workers in these settings regularly face safety concerns – from unwelcome behavior to theft and medical emergencies – and the V200, with its GoLive Audio safety feature, offers a direct connection to help. The V200 body camera is a discreet, lightweight addition to a worker's uniform. The recor.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Here's Why Motorola (MSI) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Positive
MarketBeat
2 weeks ago
Top Dividend Stocks Analysts Recommend for 2025
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Motorola Soars 48.1% in the Past Year: What's Driving the Stock?
Backed by healthy demand trends in various end markets, a flexible business model and solid cash flow, MSI appears to be a solid investment option at this moment.
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