MSI
ACCE-researchedMotorola Solutions Inc. Common Stock
Technology · Communication Equipment · NYSE · United States
$461.36+0.59%
Market cap $75.9BNext earnings 2026-10-29Updated Sep 20, 2026
FAIR VALUE · CONSENSUS
$461.36+0.0%
confidence-weighted across 4 of 6 models
Now $461.36
$461.36
$171.41$490.63
Avoid
Price vs fair value
47.0% above
-32.0% to fair value
ACCE score
58
out of 100
Analysts
86% buy
14 covering
P/E
36.1x
forward 23.8x
1-year return
-3.1%
Dividend yield
1.03%
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INVESTOROverview
⚠ Investor warnings · 4 flags
- highEarnings decline significantEarnings YoY down 13.8% despite 7.4% revenue growth signals rising costs or one-time charges compressing profitability.
- highElevated leverage ratioDebt/Equity of 3.80 is very high; ROE of 99.3% is largely debt-driven, masking underlying return quality.
- moderateWeak long-term revenue growth5-year revenue CAGR of only 1.9% suggests limited organic growth despite premium P/E of 34.1x valuation.
- moderateSharp sequential revenue dropQoQ revenue decline of 19.7% is a notable sequential deterioration worth monitoring for trend continuation.
Reports in 37 days, last quarter beat by 0.1%.
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Price
-2.1% · 1Y
Valuation
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Wall Street consensus
Bullish86% buy · 14 covering analysts
● Strong buy 7● Buy 5● Hold 2● Sell 0● Strong sell 0
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Where it sits vs peers
This stock Peer Peer median weaker → stronger
P/Ebetter than 67% of peers
low 0.0x36.1xhigh 80.0x
ROEbetter than 100% of peers
low -240%92%high 92%
Div yieldbetter than 67% of peers
low 0.0%1.0%high 1.5%
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News and Record
Reports in 37 days, last quarter beat by 0.1%.
Press releases mentioning this company
- GlobeNewswire•Sep 16, 2026LTE & 5G for Critical Communications 2025-2030 Forecasts Growth from $5.4B (2025) to $9.2B by 2028, Profiling Ericsson, Motorola Solutions, Nokia, AT&T & 1,000+ Other Key Players
- Business Wire•Sep 14, 2026Louisiana Modernizes Statewide Public Safety Response with $139 Million Motorola Solutions Contract
- Business Wire•Sep 9, 2026Mahesh Saptharishi, Executive Vice President and CTO, Motorola Solutions, to Participate in the Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference
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Recent performance
1 week
-2.7%
1 month
-4.0%
3 months
+18.5%
6 months
+2.3%
YTD
+20.4%
1 year
-3.1%
SEC filings
40 filings
September 2026
Sep 9
8-KCurrent reportPeriod 2026-09-09
Sep 4
Form 4Insider transactionPeriod 2026-09-03
Sep 4
Form 4Insider transactionPeriod 2026-09-02
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