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MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.

At today's price, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. (MSI) is priced for +21.7% growth. boothcheck doesn't publish a fair value or a price target; it shows what the price assumes, so you can judge whether that bar is too high. Built from SEC EDGAR filings.

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+21.7% growth
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Key Takeaways

• Motorola Solutions has rebuilt itself around recurring public-safety software and services, the higher-margin segment that grew 18% last quarter while the radios-and-hardware side grew 1%. • The biggest risk is the price: at roughly 29x operating income it embeds about 20.5% annual operating-income growth for five years, a pace the company can hit near-term but must sustain far longer than most fast-growers manage. • Watch the order book, which set an all-time-high backlog of $15.7 billion las

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Institutional ownership

1,443 institutional managers reported holding MSI in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. Together they hold about 84% of the company; the top 10 hold 40%. 183 opened new positions that quarter. Held by Vanguard Group, BlackRock, State Street, among others. On the short side, 3.0M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 2% of shares outstanding (3.1 days of typical volume to cover).

Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.

Capital returns

MSI has cut its share count 2.2% over the past five years, spending $3.41B on repurchases. It pays a dividend, and has for 15 years running, raised 14 years straight; the current rate is $4.48 a share annually. Cash returned over the past three years: $1.88B in dividends and $1.96B in repurchases.

Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.

Insider activity

No open-market insider buys on file at MSI over the trailing three years. Absence is a fact about the company, not a signal. 19 officers and directors are on file.

Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.

Earnings reactions

MSI's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.

reportday onenext quarter
2023-08-04-3.1%-1.0%
2023-11-03+6.8%+3.3%
2024-02-16+0.3%+6.0%
2024-05-03+5.3%+9.4%

Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.

Recent filings

MSI's latest 8-K filings: 2026-05-20 (items 5.07); 2026-05-07 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2026-03-12 (items 5.02, 9.01); 2026-02-11 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2025-11-18 (items 5.02, 9.01).

Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Nothing here is investment advice.

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Last analyzed: June 27, 2026

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