Motorola Solutions (MSI)
Information Technology · Mission-critical communications and safety/security systems
Mission-critical communications and safety-security technology provider for public safety, defense, and enterprise customers across radio networks, video systems, and command centers.
What Motorola Solutions does
Motorola Solutions designs and delivers mission-critical safety and security technologies for public safety agencies, government/defense, and enterprise customers worldwide. The company operates through two segments: Products and Systems Integration (62% of sales) and Software and Services. Its core offerings span Mission Critical Networks (LMR, MANET, P25, TETRA, DMR, LTE devices), Video Security (cameras, access control, analytics), and Command Center solutions that integrate voice, data, and AI capabilities. The company serves over 100,000 customers in 100+ countries with an integrated ecosystem enabling unified safety and security operations.
Themes: ["mission-critical communications","public safety","government/defense","enterprise security","video surveillance","command and control","AI analytics","LMR/radio networks","emergency response integration","integrated safety ecosystems"]
Fundamentals
- Price$417.21 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$69.4B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return-0.2% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E33.22 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+17.6% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+51.4% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+90.4% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity3.52 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+8.3% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+8.6% SEC XBRL
- Beta0.88 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +1.2%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Dependence on government and public safety budgets subject to changes in appropriations and economic conditions","Integration risks from acquisitions (e.g., Silvus Technologies in August 2025) and the challenge of uniting disparate technology ecosystems","Rising interest expense (doubled from $51M to $104M in Q1 2026) reflecting higher debt levels and increased cost of capital"]
Competitors & peers
- Harris Corporation (now L3Harris Technologies)
- Thales Group
- Airbus Defence and Space
- Hytera Communications
- Axiom
- Avaya
- Cisco Systems (enterprise security)
- Hikvision (video surveillance)
- Dahua Technology (video surveillance)
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.