Q4 EPS Forecast for Motorola Solutions Lifted by Analyst

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Motorola Solutions in a report issued on Tuesday, March 4th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the communications equipment provider will earn $4.00 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $3.85. The consensus estimate for Motorola Solutions’ current full-year earnings is $13.55 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Motorola Solutions’ Q1 2026 earnings at $2.54 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $15.99 EPS.

Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The communications equipment provider reported $3.75 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.85 by ($0.10). The firm had revenue of $3.01 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3 billion. Motorola Solutions had a net margin of 14.58% and a return on equity of 197.59%.

Several other research firms have also recently commented on MSI. Raymond James raised their target price on Motorola Solutions from $425.00 to $515.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 8th. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on Motorola Solutions from $495.00 to $505.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, February 14th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price target on Motorola Solutions from $440.00 to $530.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 26th. StockNews.com upgraded Motorola Solutions from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, Barclays reduced their price objective on Motorola Solutions from $529.00 to $527.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Motorola Solutions has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $505.88.

Motorola Solutions Trading Down 0.8 %

Shares of MSI stock opened at $422.76 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $455.64 and a 200-day moving average of $460.48. Motorola Solutions has a 1-year low of $329.70 and a 1-year high of $507.82. The stock has a market cap of $70.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.85, a PEG ratio of 3.82 and a beta of 1.02. The company has a current ratio of 1.28, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.30.

Motorola Solutions Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be given a $1.09 dividend. This represents a $4.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.03%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. Motorola Solutions’s dividend payout ratio is currently 47.29%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Synergy Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Motorola Solutions in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Crews Bank & Trust bought a new stake in shares of Motorola Solutions in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. FSA Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Motorola Solutions during the third quarter worth approximately $29,000. First Command Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Motorola Solutions in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. purchased a new stake in Motorola Solutions during the fourth quarter worth $30,000. Institutional investors own 84.17% of the company’s stock.

Motorola Solutions Company Profile

Motorola Solutions, Inc provides public safety and enterprise security solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. The company 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 video security devices and infrastructure, as well as the implementation and integration of systems, devices, software, and applications for government, public safety, and commercial customers who operate private communications networks and video security solutions, as well as manage a mobile workforce.