Motorola Solutions Inc [MSI] stock prices are down -0.29% to $342.69 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The MSI shares have gain 2.54% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 7.35%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Motorola Solutions Inc [NYSE: MSI] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 19, 2024, when Deutsche Bank initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $350. Previously, BofA Securities started tracking the stock with Buy rating on October 09, 2023, and set its price target to $330. JP Morgan upgraded its rating to a Overweight and increased its price target to $305 on March 16, 2023. Edward Jones downgraded its rating to a Hold. Credit Suisse downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on January 11, 2023, and downed its price target to $270. In a note dated September 14, 2022, Morgan Stanley downgraded an Equal-Weight rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $240 to $260.
The stock price of Motorola Solutions Inc [MSI] has been fluctuating between $255.85 and $344.85 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $273 within the next 12 months. Motorola Solutions Inc [NYSE: MSI] shares were valued at $342.69 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -20.34% based on the average MSI price forecast.
Analyzing the MSI fundamentals
The Motorola Solutions Inc [NYSE:MSI] reported sales of 9.98B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 5.25%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.49% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.23%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.21%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.13, Equity is 4.13 and Total Capital is 0.31. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of8.48.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 340.69 points at the first support level, and at 338.70 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 344.66, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 346.63.
Motorola Solutions Inc [MSI] reported earnings per share of $3.9 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 12/30/2023. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $3.63/share, meaning a difference of $0.27 and a surprise factor of 7.40%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 9/29/2023 were $3.19 per share as compared to estimates of $3.02 per share, a difference of $0.17 representing a surprise of 5.60%.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Motorola Solutions Inc [NYSE:MSI]’s Current Ratio is 0.99. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.84, while the Cash Ratio is 0.3. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.71, the price to book ratio is 78.67 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 34.50.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved YAZDI CYNTHIA, SVP, Communications & Brand, that happened on Mar 01 ’24 when 4744.0 shares were sold. SVP, Communications & Brand, YAZDI CYNTHIA completed a deal on Feb 28 ’24 to sell 10000.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP and COO MOLLOY JOHN P sold 31602.0 shares on Dec 14 ’23.
