Trueblood Wealth Management LLC Buys 33 Shares of Motorola Solutions, Inc. $MSI

Trueblood Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) by 1.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,218 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock after buying an additional 33 shares during the quarter. Trueblood Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Motorola Solutions were worth $933,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Wormser Freres Gestion grew its stake in shares of Motorola Solutions by 21.8% in the second quarter. Wormser Freres Gestion now owns 932 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $392,000 after purchasing an additional 167 shares during the last quarter. Capital Advisors Inc. OK grew its stake in shares of Motorola Solutions by 22.5% in the second quarter. Capital Advisors Inc. OK now owns 1,751 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $736,000 after purchasing an additional 322 shares during the last quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. grew its stake in shares of Motorola Solutions by 1.1% in the second quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. now owns 5,114 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $2,150,000 after purchasing an additional 54 shares during the last quarter. Gratus Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Motorola Solutions by 6.9% in the second quarter. Gratus Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,404 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $590,000 after purchasing an additional 91 shares during the last quarter. Finally, DAVENPORT & Co LLC grew its stake in shares of Motorola Solutions by 9.9% in the second quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 7,409 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $3,115,000 after purchasing an additional 669 shares during the last quarter. 84.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Motorola Solutions

In other news, SVP Rajan Naik sold 8,014 shares of Motorola Solutions stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $474.45, for a total transaction of $3,802,242.30. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 10,244 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,860,265.80. This trade represents a 43.89% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, SVP James A. Niewiara sold 1,700 shares of Motorola Solutions stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $485.43, for a total transaction of $825,231.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 14,542 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,059,123.06. The trade was a 10.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 248,493 shares of company stock valued at $116,848,278 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 1.44% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms recently issued reports on MSI. Evercore ISI raised their target price on Motorola Solutions from $500.00 to $525.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, August 29th. UBS Group raised their target price on Motorola Solutions from $490.00 to $510.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Piper Sandler began coverage on Motorola Solutions in a research note on Tuesday, September 23rd. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $495.00 target price on the stock. Wolfe Research began coverage on Motorola Solutions in a research note on Monday, July 7th. They issued a “peer perform” rating on the stock. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Motorola Solutions in a research note on Saturday, September 27th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $513.78.

Motorola Solutions Stock Performance

Shares of MSI opened at $456.94 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.86, a current ratio of 1.73 and a quick ratio of 1.54. Motorola Solutions, Inc. has a one year low of $388.90 and a one year high of $507.82. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $462.84 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $434.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $76.13 billion, a PE ratio of 36.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.62 and a beta of 0.97.

Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 7th. The communications equipment provider reported $3.57 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.36 by $0.21. Motorola Solutions had a net margin of 19.08% and a return on equity of 134.30%. The business had revenue of $2.77 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.74 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $3.24 earnings per share. Motorola Solutions’s quarterly revenue was up 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Motorola Solutions has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 3.820-3.870 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 14.880-14.980 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Motorola Solutions, Inc. will post 13.55 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Motorola Solutions Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.0109 per share. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.0%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 15th. Motorola Solutions’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 35.10%.

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.