449 Shares in Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) Acquired by Revolve Wealth Partners LLC

Revolve Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 449 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock, valued at approximately $208,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of MSI. FSA Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Motorola Solutions during the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in Motorola Solutions in the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Planning Capital Management Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Motorola Solutions in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $32,000. MidAtlantic Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Motorola Solutions during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $33,000. Finally, Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL acquired a new position in Motorola Solutions in the second quarter valued at approximately $32,000. 84.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Motorola Solutions Stock Down 0.6 %

Shares of NYSE:MSI opened at $465.59 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.23. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $474.49 and a 200-day simple moving average of $451.87. The company has a market capitalization of $77.81 billion, a PE ratio of 51.00, a P/E/G ratio of 3.47 and a beta of 1.01. Motorola Solutions, Inc. has a twelve month low of $314.84 and a twelve month high of $507.82.

Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 7th. The communications equipment provider reported $3.46 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.10 by $0.36. The firm had revenue of $2.79 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.76 billion. Motorola Solutions had a net margin of 14.65% and a return on equity of 251.96%. On average, equities analysts predict that Motorola Solutions, Inc. will post 12.57 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Motorola Solutions Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th were paid a $1.09 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th. This represents a $4.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.94%. This is a boost from Motorola Solutions’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.98. Motorola Solutions’s payout ratio is currently 47.75%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

MSI has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their target price on Motorola Solutions from $440.00 to $530.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. Bank of America upped their target price on shares of Motorola Solutions from $440.00 to $520.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Raymond James boosted their price target on shares of Motorola Solutions from $425.00 to $515.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 8th. Barclays increased their price objective on shares of Motorola Solutions from $467.00 to $529.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, November 8th. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on Motorola Solutions from $430.00 to $495.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 17th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Motorola Solutions currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $504.88.

Motorola Solutions 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.