Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
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Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Motorola Solutions, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Motorola Solutions, Inc. is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $76.65B. It ranks number 2 by market capitalization among the 21 Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its P/B Ratio of 28.69x is the highest of the 16 peers that report one.
For MSI, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 61.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 22.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | MSI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $76.65B | 2/21 |
| P/E Ratio | 36.50x | 2/8 |
| P/B Ratio | 28.69x | 1/16 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.00% | – |
| EPS | $12.69 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $16.15 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $73.94 | – |
| FCF/Share | $16.18 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | MSI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 79.9% | 2/15 |
| ROA | 11.1% | 6/15 |
| ROIC | 22.3% | 6/19 |
| Gross Margin | 52.0% | 4/15 |
| Operating Margin | 24.9% | 2/17 |
| Net Margin | 17.4% | 4/14 |
| EBT Margin | 22.6% | 5/17 |
| Tax Rate | 22.7% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | MSI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.10x | 19/21 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.86x | 18/20 |
| D/E Ratio | 6.20x | 3/18 |
| Financial Leverage | 7.20x | 3/19 |
| Interest Coverage | 7.4x | 4/16 |
| Working Capital | $553M | 7/20 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | MSI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $2.97B | 4/20 |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.68B | 3/14 |
| Capital Spending | -$297M | 12/14 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 13.9% | 8/11 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 12.3% | 3/7 |
| FCF/Sales | 21.9% | 4/15 |
| CapEx/Sales | 2.4% | 11/15 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | MSI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.64x | 6/16 |
| Receivables Turnover | 5.7x | 4/14 |
| Inventory Turnover | 4.4x | 8/19 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 10.5x | 9/17 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 64 days | 11/14 |
| Days Inventory | 83 days | 10/19 |
| Payables Period | 59 days | 10/19 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 88 days | 6/12 |
Income Statement
| Metric | MSI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $12.24B | 3/16 |
| Operating Income | $3.05B | 4/19 |
| Net Income | $2.13B | 3/14 |
| R&D Expense | $1.02B | 4/19 |
| SG&A Expense | $1.92B | 4/20 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $5.87B | 4/19 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | MSI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $4.63 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 36.5% | – |
| Shares Outstanding | 165M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 0.8% | 4/7 |
| EPS Growth | 4.0% | 3/7 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $6.13B | 31.9% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $710M | 3.7% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $2.16B | 11.2% of assets |
| Inventory | $1.33B | 6.9% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $16.55B | 86.0% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $4.62B | 24.0% of assets |
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Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Motorola Solutions, Inc. (Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment): 21 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| MSI Motorola Solutions, Inc. | ▼ | $76.65B |
| QCOM Qualcomm Inc/De | ▲ | $180.72B |
| NOK Nokia Corp | ▲ | $52.48B |
| UI Ubiquiti Inc. | ▶ | $36.37B |
| ERIC Ericsson Lm Telephone Co | ▼ | $35.57B |
| PL Planet Labs Pbc | ▲ | $4.93B |
| ONDS Ondas Inc. | ▲ | $3.45B |
| VISN Vistance Networks, Inc. | ▶ | $1.34B |
| HLIT Harmonic Inc. | ▲ | $1.17B |
| UMAC Unusual Machines, Inc. | ▲ | $815M |
| BKSY Blacksky Technology Inc. | ▲ | $709M |
| SATL Satellogic Inc. | ▲ | $590M |
| GILT Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd | ▲ | $578M |
| BKTI Bk Technologies Corp | ▶ | $245M |
| CRNT Ceragon Networks Ltd | ▲ | $180M |
| VUZI Vuzix Corp | ▲ | $180M |
| AIRG Airgain Inc | ▲ | $53M |
| WATT Energous Corp | ▲ | $47M |
| CMTL Comtech Telecommunications Corp /De/ | ▲ | $42M |
| PRKR Parkervision Inc | ▶ | $13M |
| KUST Kustom Entertainment, Inc. | ▼ | $2M |
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Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Motorola Solutions, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Motorola Solutions, Inc. stock predictions?
For MSI, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 61.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 22.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Motorola Solutions, Inc. forecasts updated?
Motorola Solutions, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s industry peers?
21 issuers in our coverage, MSI included, share the SEC industry code Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment. The largest are: Qualcomm Inc/De (QCOM), Nokia Corp (NOK), Ubiquiti Inc. (UI), Ericsson Lm Telephone Co (ERIC), Planet Labs Pbc (PL), Ondas Inc. (ONDS).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.