Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) Stock Price Target Raised at Truist Financial

06 Nov 2026, 09:54 by Tristan Rich · The Markets Daily

Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI – Free Report) had its target price lifted by Truist Financial from $550.00 to $555.00 in a report published on Thursday morning,Benzinga reports. Truist Financial currently has a buy rating on the communications equipment provider’s stock.

MSI has been the subject of several other reports. Barclays upped their price objective on Motorola Solutions from $509.00 to $529.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. UBS Group increased their price target on Motorola Solutions from $510.00 to $520.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Raymond James Financial lifted their price objective on shares of Motorola Solutions from $530.00 to $550.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $476.00 price objective (up from $470.00) on shares of Motorola Solutions in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, Bank of America reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Motorola Solutions in a report on Thursday, August 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Motorola Solutions has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $545.70.

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Motorola Solutions Stock Performance

NYSE:MSI opened at $515.58 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $467.38 and its 200 day simple moving average is $441.26. Motorola Solutions has a twelve month low of $359.36 and a twelve month high of $548.28. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.13. The stock has a market cap of $85.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.48, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.97 and a beta of 0.86.

Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 4th. The communications equipment provider reported $4.69 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.42 by $0.27. The company had revenue of $3.38 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.26 billion. Motorola Solutions had a net margin of 16.54% and a return on equity of 99.35%. Motorola Solutions’s quarterly revenue was up 12.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $4.06 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts predict that Motorola Solutions will post 15.87 EPS for the current year.

Motorola Solutions Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 16th were given a dividend of $1.21 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 16th. This represents a $4.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%. Motorola Solutions’s dividend payout ratio is currently 38.11%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CEO Gregory Brown sold 14,220 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $485.22, for a total transaction of $6,899,828.40. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 66,648 shares in the company, valued at $32,338,942.56. This represents a 17.58% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, SVP Kathryn A. Moore sold 1,004 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $476.96, for a total transaction of $478,867.84. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 1,282 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $611,462.72. This trade represents a 43.92% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Corporate insiders own 1.28% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Motorola Solutions

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Whipplewood Advisors LLC increased its stake in Motorola Solutions by 1,966.7% in the first quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 62 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 59 shares during the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Motorola Solutions during the 1st quarter worth about $27,000. Field & Main Bank acquired a new stake in Motorola Solutions during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Gen Wealth Partners Inc boosted its position in Motorola Solutions by 310.5% during the third quarter. Gen Wealth Partners Inc now owns 78 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 59 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lodestone Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Motorola Solutions by 53.7% during the 3rd quarter. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC now owns 83 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.17% of the company’s stock.

About Motorola Solutions

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Motorola Solutions, Inc provides mission-critical communications, public safety, and enterprise security technologies. The company develops products and services that help governments, law enforcement agencies, emergency responders, commercial organizations, and other institutions coordinate operations, protect people, and manage critical events.

Its portfolio includes two-way radios and broadband communication systems, command center software, computer-aided dispatch and records management solutions, video security and analytics, access control, and cybersecurity services.