MSI · Motorola Solutions Inc
Price
Snapshot
50 fields · last close| Market Cap | $76.65B |
| P/E | 35.92 |
| Float | 165.3M |
| Beta | 0.89 |
| Volatility | 22.3% |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Communications |
| Cap tier | Large cap |
| Macro sensitivity | Moderate |
| Clavix score | 82.8 |
| Price | 460.49 |
| Change | −0.57% |
| Prev Close | 463.15 |
| Open | 459.71 |
| Day Low | 458.94 |
| Day High | 468.98 |
| Avg Vol | 1 |
| Avg $ Vol | $400.3M |
| 52W High | 494.85 |
| 52W Low | 359.36 |
| 52W Pos | 74.6% |
| From High | −6.94% |
| From Low | +28.14% |
| Max DD 1Y | −21.01% |
| Spread | 0.10% |
| Liquidity | Normal |
| SMA 20 | +1.79% |
| SMA 50 | −0.78% |
| SMA 200 | +5.90% |
| RSI (14) | 57.8 |
| Vol 30D | 15.7% |
| Vol 90D | 23.6% |
| 1Y Range | 359–495 |
| Daily bars | 536 |
| Perf Week | +4.27% |
| Perf Month | +0.75% |
| Perf Quarter | +12.85% |
| Perf Half Y | +4.79% |
| Perf Year | +5.52% |
| Perf YTD | +20.86% |
| Prev Day | −0.57% |
| Clavix | A- |
| Debt / Eq | 0.62 |
| Curr Ratio | 1.04 |
| Int Cover | 8.0× |
| FCF Margin | 24.3% |
| Rev Growth | +8.0% |
| Profit | Profitable |
| Leverage | Very High |
| Sector rank | 1 / 10 |
What MSI does
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.
Clavix risk grade
regraded every trading dayMSI grades A-, 82.8 of 100. Steadiest on Sector Resilience (70), most exposed on News Sentiment (64, mixed). 3 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Communications median. Ranks 1 of 10 in Communications by Clavix score.
How rough the ride is
| MSI | |
|---|---|
| Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier | 0.89 |
| Volatilityannualized | 22.3% |
| Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall | −21.0% |
| Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change | 0.86% |
| Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions | 7 (3%) |
How its days are spread
Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.
52-week range
The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.
Drawdown from the 1-year peak
Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.
Market sensitivity
| MSI | Communications median | |
|---|---|---|
| Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer | 0.89 | — |
| Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucket | Moderate | High 50% of 10 |
Where it sits on the macro scale
Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Communications names sit in each bucket.
Where it ranks in its sector
Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.
Price performance
| MSI | |
|---|---|
| 1 week | +4.3% |
| 1 month | +0.8% |
| Year to date | +20.9% |
| 1 year | +5.5% |
Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.
Recent coverage, scored
| MSI | |
|---|---|
| Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 30 | 30 since 20 Aug |
| Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish | 67 |
| Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 40 | 25 · 5 |
| Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening | 25 ↑ 5 ↓ |
Where the article scores land
Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.
Balance sheet, against the sector
The shaded band is the middle half of the Communications names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.
Growth
| MSI | |
|---|---|
| Revenue growthyear over year | +8.0% |
Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why
0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Communications median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.
Recent news
most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to openAssenagon Asset Management S.A. cut its stake in Motorola Solutions by 40.8% during the third quarter, leaving it with 148,383 shares. The article reports only the fund's portfolio change, not anything Motorola Solutions itself did.
The article frames the core question as whether the current share price is supported by actual cash flows or has run ahead of the underlying business.
An industry overview describes how license plate recognition (LPR) camera networks have spread across US roads, with multiple companies including Motorola Solutions offering the technology. MSI is specifically noted for having acquired several LPR providers over the past decade and integrating plate-reading hardware into its broader public safety platforms used by police departments.
Evercore raised its price target on Motorola Solutions from $525 to $550, which the firm says implies about 24% upside from the current share price. The article is cut off but notes that other equity research analysts have also recently commented on the stock.
Motorola Solutions is acquiring D-Fend Solutions for $1.5 billion, adding D-Fend's EnforceAir counter-drone technology to its public-safety security portfolio.
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