Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI - Get Free Report) had its price target reduced by analysts at Barclays from $529.00 to $527.00 in a research report issued on Friday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an "overweight" rating on the communications equipment provider's stock. Barclays's price target indicates a potential upside of 23.92% from the stock's previous close.
Other analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. StockNews.com downgraded Motorola Solutions from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, February 10th. Bank of America upped their target price on shares of Motorola Solutions from $440.00 to $520.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on shares of Motorola Solutions from $495.00 to $505.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Friday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price objective on shares of Motorola Solutions from $440.00 to $530.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, November 26th. Finally, Raymond James lifted their target price on Motorola Solutions from $425.00 to $515.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday, November 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Motorola Solutions presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $505.88.
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Motorola Solutions Price Performance
Shares of MSI traded down $12.87 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $425.27. The stock had a trading volume of 1,674,375 shares, compared to its average volume of 781,784. The business has a fifty day moving average of $466.51 and a 200 day moving average of $459.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.23, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.25. The firm has a market cap of $71.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.58, a PEG ratio of 3.54 and a beta of 1.02. Motorola Solutions has a 12 month low of $318.20 and a 12 month high of $507.82.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The communications equipment provider reported $3.75 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.85 by ($0.10). Motorola Solutions had a return on equity of 251.96% and a net margin of 14.65%. The firm had revenue of $3.01 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3 billion. Equities analysts predict that Motorola Solutions will post 12.57 EPS for the current year.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Motorola Solutions
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Synergy Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Motorola Solutions in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Crews Bank & Trust bought a new stake in Motorola Solutions in the fourth quarter worth $26,000. FSA Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Motorola Solutions during the third quarter worth $29,000. First Command Advisory Services Inc. bought a new position in Motorola Solutions during the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Motorola Solutions in the 4th quarter worth about $30,000. 84.17% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Motorola Solutions Company Profile
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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.
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