MSITechnology · Communication EquipmentThe 14 Wall Street analysts covering Motorola Solutions, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $529 — +13.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 61 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Motorola Solutions, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (97): The share price has been relatively steady.
Accruals (31): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.
Size (4): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on MSI, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +13.4% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 7 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | $525 → $545 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $509 → $529 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | $525 → $545 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | $503 → $530 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | $510 → $520 |
| 11 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 11 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $506 → $509 |
| 8 May 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | $499 → $503 |
| 8 May 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 8 May 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | $540 → $525 |
| 8 May 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Truist Securities | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 12 Feb 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Piper Sandler | Reiterates | Overweight | — |
| 5 Jan 2026 | Piper Sandler | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Piper Sandler | Reiterates | Neutral | — |
| 24 Sept 2025 | Piper Sandler | Initiates | Neutral | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. MSI appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Higher than 24% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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Zacks Investment Research highlights Motorola (MSI) as a strong momentum stock, noting that its Style Scores system offers investors a way to find top-rated stocks based on investing style.
Why it matters — MSI watchers would care because the item points to Motorola being recognized as a top-rated stock on a momentum basis, which could draw attention to the stock's current market standing.
Zacks Investment Research highlights Motorola (MSI) as possessing solid growth attributes that could help it outperform the market, presenting three reasons why growth investors should not overlook the company.
Why it matters — A MSI watcher would care because the report underscores the company's favorable growth characteristics from an independent research perspective.
MOCA Systems, Inc. (MSI) released the Q3 2026 edition of Today's Construction Economy, a research report finding that headline stories about robots, reshoring, and data-center pauses obscure three more durable drivers of cost, schedule, and labor availability that are challenging a seemingly stable construction market.
Why it matters — MSI watchers would care because the company's own research identifies the underlying forces shaping construction markets that could affect demand for its services.
Zacks Investment Research highlighted Motorola among three stocks (with DICK'S Sporting and Goldman) that stand out for accelerating sales growth, strong cash flow, and favorable valuation and profitability metrics, presenting it as a stock worth buying now.
Why it matters — The item positions Motorola positively on growth, cash flow, valuation, and profitability, which would be of interest to MSI watchers tracking the company's financial performance.
Motorola Solutions reported record second-quarter sales and earnings for 2026, with revenue up 13% on demand across its Products and Systems Integration and Software and Services segments. The company raised its full-year revenue and earnings outlook, citing strength in LMR systems, the Silvus business, and its safety and security portfolio.
Why it matters — MSI watchers would care because the company posted record quarterly results and raised its full-year outlook, signalling continued growth across its core segments.
The 14 Wall Street analysts covering Motorola Solutions, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $529, with estimates ranging from $476 to $550. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 14 analysts covering Motorola Solutions, Inc., 12 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Motorola Solutions, Inc. 61 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 15 Aug 2026, Motorola Solutions, Inc. ranks 61 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (97 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 14 analysts implies +13.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Motorola Solutions, Inc. 61 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Motorola Solutions, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for MSI are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $476 to $550 over the next 12 months.
Motorola Solutions, Inc. returned +2.2% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Motorola Solutions, Inc. is a communications and security technology company focused on public safety and enterprise customers worldwide.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 14 Aug 2026): "Here's Why Motorola (MSI) is a Strong Momentum Stock". Zacks Investment Research highlights Motorola (MSI) as a strong momentum stock, noting that its Style Scores system offers investors a way to find top-rated stocks based on investing style.
Motorola Solutions, Inc. is a communications and security technology company focused on public safety and enterprise customers worldwide. The company provides mission-critical communication infrastructure, land mobile radios, devices, and accessories, as well as video security and access control solutions. Its Software and Services capabilities span command center software, dispatch and records management, unified communications applications, mass notification, and video analytics, forming an integrated ecosystem for safety and security. Motorola Solutions primarily serves government agencies, including police, fire, and emergency services, along with schools, hospitals, utilities, manufacturers, and other businesses across more than 100 countries. This ecosystem is designed to unify voice, data, video, and analytics so organizations can improve situational awareness, decision-making, and operational efficiency in critical environments. Founded in 1928 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Motorola Solutions today occupies a central role in the global market for mission-critical communications and security technologies.
CEO Mr. Gregory Q. Brown · 23,000 employees · United States · https://www.motorolasolutions.com