Ratio Review: Analyzing Motorola Solutions Inc (MSI)’s Price-to-Cash and Price-to-Free Cash Flow

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After finishing at $457.29 in the prior trading day, Motorola Solutions Inc (NYSE: MSI) closed at $456.93, down -0.08%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.08 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.73 million shares were traded. MSI stock price reached its highest trading level at $458.31 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $453.16.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of MSI by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 23.74 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 31.93. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.52 and its Current Ratio is at 1.71. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 4.23 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.13.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of. The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Piper Sandler on September 24, 2025, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $495.

On July 16, 2025, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $490.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 12 ’25 when BROWN GREGORY Q sold 50,000 shares for $483.50 per share. The transaction valued at 24,175,046 led to the insider holds 46,936 shares of the business.

GREGORY Q BROWN bought 50,000 shares of MSI for $24,175,045 on Sep 12 ’25. On Sep 11 ’25, another insider, BROWN GREGORY Q, who serves as the Chairman and CEO of the company, sold 25,000 shares for $489.35 each. As a result, the insider received 12,233,819 and left with 46,936 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MSI now has a Market Capitalization of 76126314496 and an Enterprise Value of 81268318208. As of this moment, Motorola’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 36.78, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 28.33. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.22. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.86 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 38.68. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.326 whereas that against EBITDA is 24.694.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for MSI is 0.97, which has changed by 0.018213749 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17342639 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MSI has reached a high of $507.82, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $388.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.70%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.76%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 914.29K shares per day over the past 3-months and 880040 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 166.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 165.93M. Insiders hold about 0.40% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.36% stake in the company. Shares short for MSI as of 1757894400 were 2591139 with a Short Ratio of 2.83, compared to 1755216000 on 2708817. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2591139 and a Short% of Float of 1.78.

Dividends & Splits

In the trailing 12 months, MSI’s forward annual dividend rate was 4.25, compared to 4.36 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.009293883. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.18. The current Payout Ratio is 43.65% for MSI, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-15 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-15. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2011-01-04 when the company split stock in a 10000:40425 ratio.

Earnings Estimates

The company has 11.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $4.35, with high estimates of $4.37 and low estimates of $4.33.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $15.24 and $14.91 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $14.97. EPS for the following year is $16.15, with 12.0 analysts recommending between $16.46 and $15.65.

Revenue Estimates

11 analysts predict $2.99B in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $3B to a low estimate of $2.98B. As of. The current estimate, Motorola Solutions Inc’s year-ago sales were $2.79BFor the next quarter, 11 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.37B. There is a high estimate of $3.39B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.33B.

A total of 12 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MSI’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $11.67B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $11.63B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $11.65B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $10.82BBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $12.6B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $12.81B and the low estimate is $12.46B.

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