Stock · MSI · Technology
United States · Large Cap · listed since 1977 · Revenue 12 mo. $12.2B
Price as of 11/06/2026
Motorola Solutions, Inc. provides public safety, government, defense, and enterprise security solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally.
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.
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Summary
57.7 of 100
Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.
Analysis
What the price requires
If free cash flow stays at €2.3B (2025), it supports €25.6B. The remaining €51.4B of the market value assume it grows 15.3% a year for 10 years and not at all afterwards.
Required FCF growth per year
15.3%
no growth afterwards
Price to operating cash flow 28.9×, within its usual range.
Middle half of 20 quarters: 24.3× to 29.2×, median 26.3×.
Measures only against its own past, not against what the company is worth. Price as of 11/06/2026.
with respect to the priced-in expectation
with respect to the priced-in expectation
Since the last quarter
Q1 → Q2 2026
6 more unchanged: Revenue, 12 mo., Gross margin, EBIT margin, FCF margin, Net debt, Shares outstanding
Derivation
Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.
Price as of 11/06/2026.
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | 89.38% | 14.60% | Rank 97 |
| Return on capital (Greenblatt) | 149.14% | 29.77% | Rank 89 |
| EBIT margin | 25.12% | 17.40% | Rank 70 |
| FCF margin | 22.02% | 18.54% | Rank 63 |
| Gross margin | 50.18% | 48.47% | Rank 53 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth, 1 year | 8.00% | 12.70% | Rank 34 |
| Earnings growth, 3 years per year | 17.35% | 9.54% | Rank 65 |
| Earnings growth, 5 years per year | 18.64% | 14.07% | Rank 64 |
| Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings) | 2.27% | 2.87% | Rank 43 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yield | 2.49% | 2.64% | Rank 44 |
| FCF yield | 2.99% | 3.06% | Rank 49 |
| EV/saleslower is better | 8.09 | 5.18 | Rank 33 |
| EV/EBITlower is better | 32.19 | 26.24 | Rank 38 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | 22.62% | −0.59% | Rank 79 |
| Share price, 6 months | 34.47% | −4.46% | Rank 89 |
| Share price, 3 months | 15.18% | −5.84% | Rank 86 |
| Distance from 52-week high | −0.48% | −33.23% | Rank 98 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accruals (Sloan)lower is better | 26.37% | 1.65% | Rank 7 |
| Change in share countlower is better | −1.58% | −0.17% | Rank 73 |
| Dividend streak in years | 14 | 8 | Rank 84 |
| Price reaction to results, market-adjusted | 8.45% | −1.57% | Rank 88 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity ratio | 12.43% | 53.98% | Rank 6 |
| Net debt/EBITDAlower is better | 2.46 | −0.20 | Rank 11 |
| Debt to equitylower is better | 4.05 | 0.33 | Rank 1 |
| Volatility, 1 yearlower is better | 25.71% | 50.37% | Rank 99 |
Ten years in figures
| Year | Revenue, $B | EBIT margin | FCF | Shares | Net debt, $B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6.0 | 17.4% | $894.0M | 173M | 3.4 |
| 2017 | 6.4 | 20.1% | $1.1B | 163M | 3.3 |
| 2018 | 7.3 | 17.1% | $878.0M | 172M | 4.1 |
| 2019 | 7.9 | 20.1% | $1.6B | 176M | 4.7 |
| 2020 | 7.4 | 18.7% | $1.4B | 174M | 4.4 |
| 2021 | 8.2 | 20.4% | $1.6B | 174M | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 9.1 | 18.2% | $1.6B | 172M | 5.2 |
| 2023 | 10.0 | 23.0% | $1.8B | 172M | 4.8 |
| 2024 | 10.8 | 24.9% | $2.1B | 171M | 4.4 |
| 2025 | 11.7 | 25.1% | $2.6B | 168M | 8.6 |
5 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built
Motorola Solutions Inc mainly meets criteria in the Profitability category. Result from 18 strategies checked.
Motorola Solutions Inc is rated here with the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.
5 of 7 rules met
7 of 11 points
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Selected fundamental metrics for Motorola Solutions Inc.
| Metric | Stock | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 40.2 | 35.1 |
| P/B ratio | 35.9 | 5.5 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 89.4% | 14.6% |
| Equity ratio | 12.4% | 54.0% |
| Debt-to-equity (D/E) | 4.05 | 0.33 |
| Dividend yield | 0.9% | 0.9% |
How comparable stocks in the same sector score in the StockScorer model.
| Symbol | Company | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MSI | Motorola Solutions Incthis page | |
| HPE | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co | Low0.9 |
| LITE | Lumentum Holdings Inc | Low2.7 |
| CIEN | Ciena Corp | Low1.8 |
| UI | Ubiquiti Networks Inc | locked |
| CSCO.TO | Cisco CDR (CAD Hedged) | locked |
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