Czech National Bank lifted its holdings in shares of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI – Free Report) by 4.7% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 47,249 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock after buying an additional 2,132 shares during the period. Czech National Bank’s holdings in Motorola Solutions were worth $19,622,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. Whipplewood Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Motorola Solutions by 1,966.7% in the 1st quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 62 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 59 shares in the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Motorola Solutions in the first quarter valued at about $27,000. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Motorola Solutions by 540.0% during the first quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 64 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 54 shares in the last quarter. JPL Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Motorola Solutions during the third quarter worth about $31,000. Finally, Gunpowder Capital Management LLC dba Oliver Wealth Management acquired a new position in Motorola Solutions during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. 84.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Motorola Solutions Trading Down 1.3%
Shares of Motorola Solutions stock opened at $467.74 on Friday. Motorola Solutions, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $359.36 and a fifty-two week high of $493.57. The firm has a market cap of $77.41 billion, a PE ratio of 36.83, a P/E/G ratio of 3.30 and a beta of 0.87. The business’s fifty day moving average is $417.03 and its two-hundred day moving average is $428.40. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.13.
Motorola Solutions Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 17th were paid a dividend of $1.21 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 17th. This represents a $4.84 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%. Motorola Solutions’s payout ratio is 38.11%.
More Motorola Solutions News
Here are the key news stories impacting Motorola Solutions this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Strong Q2 results and higher guidance: Revenue rose 13% year over year to $3.13 billion, while adjusted EPS increased 24% to $4.41, exceeding consensus estimates. Motorola Solutions raised its 2026 revenue outlook to approximately $12.975 billion and adjusted EPS guidance to $17.62-$17.72. Motorola Solutions lifts annual guidance on resilient public safety demand
- Positive Sentiment: Record backlog supports future growth: Orders lifted backlog to an all-time high of $15.6 billion, with demand for public-safety communications, software, video, and services contributing to broad-based growth. Motorola Solutions Q2 Earnings and Guidance Signal Stronger Growth
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts raised price targets: Truist and JPMorgan each lifted their target to $545, while Piper Sandler raised its target to $530; the firms maintained Buy or Overweight ratings. Motorola Solutions analyst price-target changes
- Positive Sentiment: Technical momentum remains favorable: MSI’s 50-day moving average recently crossed above its 200-day moving average, forming a “golden cross,” a signal that may attract momentum-oriented investors. Motorola MSI Just Flashed Golden Cross Signal
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Piper Sandler lifted their price target on shares of Motorola Solutions from $503.00 to $530.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $530.00 price objective on shares of Motorola Solutions in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Barclays lifted their price objective on Motorola Solutions from $509.00 to $529.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on Motorola Solutions from $525.00 to $545.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Bank of America reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Motorola Solutions in a report on Thursday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $516.67.
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Motorola Solutions Company Profile
Motorola Solutions, Inc is a provider of mission-critical communications and analytics solutions for public safety and commercial customers. The company designs, manufactures and supports a range of communications equipment and software aimed at enabling first responders, government agencies and enterprises to coordinate and operate reliably in high-pressure environments. Its offerings emphasize secure, resilient connectivity and situational awareness for organizations that require dependable voice, data and video communications.
Product lines include land mobile radio (LMR) systems and handheld and vehicle-mounted radios used by police, fire and emergency medical services; broadband push-to-talk and LTE-based solutions; command-and-control center software for incident management and records; and video security and analytics systems.
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