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 7,139 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
122% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 184 | Existing positions closed: 83
91% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $190M | Put options by funds: $99.6M
12% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 493 | Existing positions reduced: 441
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $63.2B [Q3] → $66.9B (+$3.68B) [Q4]
4% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 26 [Q3] → 27 (+1) [Q4]
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,293 [Q3] → 1,340 (+47) [Q4]
0.64% more ownership
Funds ownership: 85.35% [Q3] → 85.99% (+0.64%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$505
20%
upside
Avg. target
$521
23%
upside
High target
$530
26%
upside
3 analyst ratings
2 positive
67%
1 neutral
33%
0 negative
0%
Barclays Tim Long 55% 1-year accuracy 31 / 56 met price target | 25%upside $527 | Overweight Maintained | 14 Feb 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Erik Lapinski 0 / 0 met price target | 20%upside $505 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 14 Feb 2025 |
Deutsche Bank Matthew Niknam 56% 1-year accuracy 10 / 18 met price target | 26%upside $530 | Buy Maintained | 26 Nov 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 24 articles about MSI published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
1 day ago
Motorola Solutions Strengthens FairCom Partnership Through FairCom Brazil Dev Day
SAO PAULO, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FairCom and Motorola Solutions expand their ongoing partnership internationally by co-hosting a dev team training event for their Brazilian teams that support Motorola's Flex public safety software suite. The event marked a significant milestone in FairCom's commitment to supporting the technical expertise of the Flex development team outside of its American home base. The in-person workshops allowed FairCom's senior engineers to work directly alongside Motor.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
MSI Cloud Solutions Get Highest FedRAMP Authorization: Stock to Gain?
FedRAMP High Authorization will strengthen Motorola's collaboration with U.S. Government agencies and improve its commercial prospects.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
Motorola Solutions Will Benefit From Margin Increases And Focus On Crime Safety In U.S.
Motorola posted $10.8B in annual revenue, growing at 8.4%, driven by a 10% increase in products and systems. Management reaffirmed the 2025 growth outlook of 5.5%, with a favorable environment due to U.S. security emphasis. I expect GAAP operating margins to converge at 27% by 2027 and keep expanding as customers move to the cloud.
Neutral
Business Wire
4 days ago
Motorola Solutions Cloud Technologies Earn Highest FedRAMP Authorization Level
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced it has received the highest-level security authorization from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) for its federal cloud. This FedRAMP High Authorization allows federal agencies to more quickly and seamlessly procure and deploy select Motorola Solutions cloud software, APX-series radios and APX radio applications which have already undergone the government's rigorous testing process. “Federal mi.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Here's Why Motorola (MSI) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
MSI to Boost Radio Communication System in Australia: Stock to Gain?
Victoria Government extends contract with Motorola till 2035 to upgrade the state's radio communication infrastructure and support frontline workers.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Motorola Beats Q4 Earnings Estimates on Solid Revenue Growth
Driven by healthy demand trends across both segments, MSI surpasses fourth-quarter 2024 earnings estimates.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 13, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Tim Yocum - Vice President of Investor Relations Greg Brown - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jason Winkler - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jack Molloy - Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Mahesh Saptharishi - Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Conference Call Participants Alyssa Ann Shreves - Barclays Joseph Cardoso - JPMorgan Keith Housum - Northcoast Research Louie DiPalma - William Blair Tomer Zilberman - Bank of America Operator Good afternoon, and thank you for holding. Welcome to the Motorola Solutions Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Motorola (MSI) Q4 Earnings
The headline numbers for Motorola (MSI) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Motorola Solutions Revenue Up
Motorola Solutions (MSI -0.18%) is a leader in public safety and enterprise security, offering products and services such as land mobile radio (LMR) communications, video security, and command center software. On February 13, 2025, the company reported its fourth-quarter earnings for 2024, surpassing expectations.
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