Motorola Solutions, Inc. MSI SPXR3KTECH
Company Overview
Motorola Solutions, Inc. provides public safety, government, defense, and enterprise security solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Products and Systems Integration, and Software and Services. The Products and Systems Integration segment offers a portfolio of infrastructure, devices, accessories, and the implementation and integration of systems, devices, software, and applications for government, including defense, public safety, and enterprise customers who operate private communications systems and video security solutions, as well as manage a mobile workforce. This segment also provides mission critical networks, and video security and access control technologies, including two-way portable and vehicle-mounted radios, video cameras, and accessories; communications network core and central processing software, base stations, consoles, and repeaters; and video analytics, network video management hardware and software, and access control solutions. The Software and Services segment offers public safety and enterprise command center, unified communications applications, mobile video equipment, and video software solutions; repair, technical support, and maintenance services; and monitoring, software updates, and cybersecurity services to government, public safety, and commercial communications networks. It serves hospitality; manufacturing; military and defence; police; air transportation; fire and rescue; stadium; emergency medical services; mining; oil and gas; transportation and logistics; utilities; education; retail; and healthcare industries. The company was formerly known as Motorola, Inc. and changed its name to Motorola Solutions, Inc. in January 2011. Motorola Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Why Investors Should Care
Generates a return on equity of 91.6%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.
Return on capital employed stands at 22.4%.
Net profit has compounded at 17.8% per year over the last five years.
Maintains a net profit margin of 17.4%.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $11.68B (+8.0% YoY); net profit $2.15B.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +13.3%, earnings +9.5%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR -6.2%, profit CAGR 17.8%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -6.15% |
| 1 Year: | 13.30% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 17.81% |
| 1 Year: | 9.50% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +0.67% |
| 6 Months: | +2.16% |
| 3 Months: | +14.41% |
| 1 Month: | -1.27% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
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- RSI (14)50.94 · Neutral
P/E of 36.83 is above the sector median of 32.42 — pricier than peers.
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Technical Trend
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PROS
- Strong return on equity of 91.6%.
- Healthy ROCE of 22.4%.
- Profit CAGR of 17.8% over 5 years.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Revenue declined at -6.2% CAGR over 5 years.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Technology).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSI Motorola Solutions, Inc. SPXR3KTECH | 468.05 | 36.83 | $77.46B | 1.02% | 22.45% | 91.57% | -6.15% | 17.81% |
| 2 | NVDA NVIDIA Corporation NDXSPXR3KAITECH | 230.36 | 35.28 | $5.58T | 0.46% | 74.66% | 114.29% | 24.64% | 32.12% |
| 3 | AAPL Apple Inc. NDXSPXR3KTECH | 319.97 | 36.69 | $4.67T | 0.35% | 68.72% | 148.75% | 1.81% | 3.92% |
| 4 | MSFT Microsoft Corporation NDXSPXR3KAITECH | 499.70 | 27.85 | $3.71T | 0.73% | 26.33% | 34.04% | 9.93% | 11.90% |
| 5 | TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited AITECH | 426.34 | 37.46 | $2.21T | 0.91% | 30.20% | 39.97% | 18.94% | 19.57% |
| 6 | AVGO Broadcom Inc. NDXSPXR3KAITECH | 357.90 | 59.55 | $1.70T | 0.62% | 16.70% | 37.28% | 17.04% | 54.08% |
| 7 | MU Micron Technology, Inc. NDXSPXR3KAITECH | 1,016.59 | 22.97 | $1.15T | 0.06% | 13.69% | 66.64% | 13.68% | 26.02% |
| 8 | AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. NDXSPXR3KAITECH | 477.57 | 122.14 | $779.62B | 0.00% | 5.47% | 10.20% | 11.81% | 66.28% |
| 9 | ASML ASML Holding N.V. NDXAITECH | 1,714.88 | 58.49 | $658.69B | 0.53% | 42.97% | 53.94% | 15.55% | 19.55% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jul 2015 | Oct 2015 | Dec 2015 | Apr 2016 | Jul 2016 | Oct 2016 | Dec 2016 | Apr 2017 | Jul 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Apr 2021 | Jul 2021 | Oct 2021 | Apr 2022 | Jul 2022 | Oct 2022 | Apr 2023 | Jul 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Apr 2026 | Jul 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.28B | 1.50B | 1.65B | 1.96B | 1.47B | 1.76B | 1.86B | 2.25B | 1.66B | 1.86B | 1.99B | 2.38B | 1.66B | 1.62B | 1.87B | 2.27B | 1.77B | 1.97B | 2.11B | 1.89B | 2.14B | 2.37B | 2.17B | 2.40B | 2.56B | 2.39B | 2.63B | 2.79B | 2.53B | 2.77B | 3.01B | 2.71B | 3.13B |
| Gross Profit | 648.00M | 685.00M | 838.00M | 502.00M | 676.00M | 762.00M | 928.00M | 570.00M | 690.00M | 794.00M | 970.00M | 669.00M | 822.00M | 901.00M | 1.09B | 773.00M | 931.00M | 1.01B | 1.22B | 787.00M | 766.00M | 909.00M | 1.15B | 860.00M | 952.00M | 1.04B | 857.00M | 990.00M | 1.03B | 1.05B | 1.19B | 1.28B | 1.19B | 1.34B | 1.43B | 1.30B | 1.41B | 1.55B | 1.36B | 1.68B |
| Operating Income | 254.00M | 231.00M | 390.00M | 100.00M | 224.00M | 341.00M | 403.00M | 173.00M | 261.00M | 347.00M | 503.00M | 171.00M | 273.00M | 294.00M | 516.00M | 229.00M | 349.00M | 413.00M | 590.00M | 259.00M | 218.00M | 352.00M | 555.00M | 298.00M | 370.00M | 451.00M | 239.00M | 358.00M | 373.00M | 399.00M | 518.00M | 639.00M | 519.00M | 644.00M | 711.00M | 582.00M | 692.00M | 770.00M | 525.00M | 809.00M |
| Net Income | 142.00M | 115.00M | 279.00M | 17.00M | 107.00M | 192.00M | 243.00M | 77.00M | 131.00M | 212.00M | -575.00M | 117.00M | 180.00M | 247.00M | 423.00M | 151.00M | 207.00M | 267.00M | 244.00M | 197.00M | 135.00M | 205.00M | 412.00M | 244.00M | 293.00M | 307.00M | 267.00M | 228.00M | 279.00M | 278.00M | 371.00M | 464.00M | -39.00M | 443.00M | 562.00M | 430.00M | 513.00M | 562.00M | 366.00M | 557.00M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.68 | 0.57 | 1.57 | 0.10 | 0.61 | 1.13 | 1.43 | 0.45 | 0.78 | 1.25 | -3.56 | 0.69 | 1.05 | 1.43 | 2.44 | 0.86 | 1.18 | 1.51 | 1.39 | 1.12 | 0.78 | 1.18 | 2.37 | 1.41 | 1.69 | 1.76 | 1.54 | 1.33 | 1.63 | 1.61 | 2.15 | 2.70 | -0.23 | 2.60 | 3.29 | 2.53 | 3.04 | 3.33 | 2.18 | 3.33 |
| R&D Expense | 156.00M | 153.00M | 152.00M | 135.00M | 138.00M | 137.00M | 142.00M | 135.00M | 138.00M | 141.00M | 155.00M | 152.00M | 162.00M | 158.00M | 165.00M | 162.00M | 170.00M | 172.00M | 182.00M | 168.00M | 161.00M | 175.00M | 182.00M | 180.00M | 181.00M | 183.00M | 188.00M | 191.00M | 197.00M | 210.00M | 215.00M | 215.00M | 218.00M | 220.00M | 234.00M | 233.00M | 231.00M | 237.00M | 252.00M | 260.00M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 36.62B | 25.11B | 6.95B | 7.62B | 8.20B | 6.27B | 6.23B | 5.88B | 5.70B | 6.04B | 6.38B | 7.34B | 7.89B | 7.41B | 8.17B | 9.11B | 9.98B | 10.82B | 11.68B |
| Gross Profit | 9.95B | 6.94B | 3.48B | 3.81B | 4.15B | 3.19B | 3.11B | 2.83B | 2.72B | 2.87B | 3.02B | 3.48B | 3.93B | 3.61B | 4.04B | 4.23B | 4.97B | 5.51B | 6.04B |
| Operating Income | -553.00M | -2.54B | 567.00M | 751.00M | 858.00M | 920.00M | 947.00M | -1.01B | 994.00M | 1.05B | 1.28B | 1.25B | 1.58B | 1.38B | 1.67B | 1.66B | 2.29B | 2.69B | 2.99B |
| Net Income | -49.00M | -4.24B | -51.00M | 633.00M | 1.16B | 881.00M | 1.10B | 1.30B | 610.00M | 560.00M | -155.00M | 966.00M | 868.00M | 949.00M | 1.25B | 1.36B | 1.71B | 1.58B | 2.15B |
| Diluted EPS | -0.02 | -13.11 | -0.15 | 1.87 | 3.41 | 2.96 | 4.06 | 5.29 | 3.02 | 3.24 | -0.95 | 5.62 | 4.95 | 5.45 | 7.17 | 7.93 | 9.93 | 9.23 | 12.75 |
| R&D Expense | 4.43B | 3.40B | 993.00M | 1.04B | 1.03B | 790.00M | 761.00M | 681.00M | 620.00M | 553.00M | 568.00M | 637.00M | 687.00M | 686.00M | 734.00M | 779.00M | 858.00M | 917.00M | 970.00M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2006 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 27.87B | 25.60B | 25.58B | 13.93B | 12.68B | 11.85B | 10.42B | 8.35B | 8.46B | 8.21B | 9.41B | 10.64B | 10.88B | 12.19B | 12.81B | 13.34B | 14.60B | 19.39B |
| Total Equity | - | - | 9.51B | 9.78B | 10.88B | 5.21B | 3.27B | 3.66B | 2.73B | -106.00M | -964.00M | -1.74B | -1.29B | -700.00M | -558.00M | -40.00M | 116.00M | 724.00M | 1.70B | 2.41B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 2.82B | 2.75B | 3.06B | 2.87B | 4.21B | 1.88B | 1.47B | 3.23B | 3.95B | 1.98B | 967.00M | 1.21B | 1.26B | 1.00B | 1.25B | 1.87B | 1.32B | 1.71B | 2.10B | 1.17B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 4.09B | 3.37B | 2.10B | 1.13B | 1.86B | 2.46B | 3.40B | 4.34B | 4.39B | 4.42B | 5.29B | 5.11B | 5.16B | 5.69B | 6.01B | 4.71B | 5.67B | 8.41B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 10.62B | 8.26B | 8.71B | 3.81B | 3.33B | 3.22B | 2.25B | 2.19B | 2.67B | 2.93B | 3.10B | 3.44B | 3.49B | 4.06B | 4.56B | 5.74B | 5.05B | 6.08B |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 785.00M | -325.00M | 627.00M | 803.00M | 848.00M | 674.00M | 555.00M | -637.00M | 1.02B | 1.17B | 1.35B | 1.07B | 1.82B | 1.61B | 1.84B | 1.82B | 2.04B | 2.39B | 2.84B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 2.38B | 921.00M | -531.00M | 523.00M | 2.43B | 970.00M | 2.03B | 3.21B | -528.00M | -1.00B | -448.00M | -1.27B | -934.00M | -437.00M | -742.00M | -1.39B | -414.00M | -507.00M | -5.16B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -3.30B | -150.00M | -277.00M | -40.00M | -5.53B | -2.08B | -842.00M | -1.76B | -2.40B | -1.04B | -722.00M | 220.00M | -1.14B | -966.00M | -429.00M | -906.00M | -1.29B | -1.45B | 1.31B |
| Share Buybacks | 3.04B | 138.00M | 0 | 0 | 1.11B | 2.44B | 1.69B | 2.55B | 3.18B | 842.00M | 483.00M | 132.00M | 315.00M | 612.00M | 528.00M | 836.00M | 804.00M | 244.00M | 1.15B |
| Dividends Paid | 468.00M | 453.00M | 114.00M | 0 | 8.00M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 27.2% | 27.6% | 50.1% | 50.0% | 50.5% | 50.9% | 49.9% | 48.1% | 47.7% | 47.5% | 47.4% | 47.4% | 49.8% | 48.7% | 49.4% | 46.4% | 49.8% | 51.0% | 51.7% |
| Operating Margin % | -1.5% | -10.1% | 8.2% | 9.9% | 10.5% | 14.7% | 15.2% | -17.1% | 17.5% | 17.4% | 20.1% | 17.1% | 20.0% | 18.7% | 20.4% | 18.2% | 23.0% | 24.8% | 25.6% |
| Net Margin % | -0.1% | -16.9% | -0.7% | 8.3% | 14.1% | 14.1% | 17.6% | 22.1% | 10.7% | 9.3% | -2.4% | 13.2% | 11.0% | 12.8% | 15.2% | 15.0% | 17.1% | 14.6% | 18.4% |
| ROE % | - | -44.6% | -0.5% | 5.8% | 22.2% | 27.0% | 30.0% | 47.5% | -575.5% | -58.1% | 8.9% | -74.7% | -124.0% | -170.1% | -3,112.5% | 1,175.0% | 236.0% | 92.6% | 89.4% |
| ROCE % | - | -14.7% | 3.3% | 4.5% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 11.0% | -12.3% | 16.2% | 18.1% | 24.3% | 19.9% | 21.9% | 18.7% | 20.5% | 20.1% | 30.2% | 28.2% | 22.4% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 9.61% | 15.90M | $7.73B |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.55% | 10.84M | $5.27B |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.87% | 9.71M | $4.72B |
| 4 | State Street Corporation | 4.74% | 7.85M | $3.82B |
| 5 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.50% | 4.14M | $2.01B |
| 6 | FMR, LLC | 2.38% | 3.93M | $1.91B |
| 7 | Alliancebernstein L.P. | 2.10% | 3.47M | $1.69B |
| 8 | Raymond James Financial, Inc. | 1.99% | 3.30M | $1.60B |
| 9 | Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | 1.77% | 2.93M | $1.42B |
| 10 | Orbis Allan Gray Ltd | 1.44% | 2.39M | $1.16B |
Analyst View
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Latest News
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MSI — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI)?
As of 2026-09-07 16:24 PDT, Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) trades at $468.05 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $361.45 to $491.24.
What is the market capitalisation of MSI?
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) has a market capitalisation of $77.46B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of MSI?
MSI trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 36.83. The industry average P/E is 32.42. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 28.96.
Does MSI pay a dividend?
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) currently offers a dividend yield of 1.02%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of MSI?
MSI has a return on equity (ROE) of 91.57%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 22.45%.
Is MSI a good stock to buy?
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