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Motorola Solutions Inc (MSI) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for MSI, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 62/100 · S&P 500 fund at 67, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-25
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 99th percentile of the window, +8.4% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-25
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.61 · up 0.29 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-25
How it trades on rate days beta 0.30 to TLT · on the worst bond days it held up better than the market

How it trades on rate days

How MSI has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 0.30 — shows only a loose link to bond moves for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), Motorola Solutions Inc moved 0.30% on average · correlation 0.11 · higher than 30% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 0.36 about the same as over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −0.47% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days −1.20% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against Communication Equipment · United States · 4 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Communication Equipment · United States

This name carries no Closelooknet score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against MSI on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Motorola Solutions Inc

MSI in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Motorola Solutions makes the radios, base stations and video-security equipment that police, fire and other public-safety agencies use to communicate and monitor sites. It splits into two segments: Products and Systems Integration, covering two-way radios, network infrastructure, cameras and access control; and Software and Services, covering command-centre software, video analytics and technical support. Customers include government, defence, public safety and commercial operators such as hospitals, airports and utilities. It is based in Chicago.
Where it sits in the stack
Motorola Solutions carries no seat in our Rubin or Halo indices, so it sits outside the AI build-out stack the diary tracks. Within our wider universe it falls in the Communication Equipment sector, alongside makers of mission-critical networks and physical-security hardware rather than data-centre or chip names.
Who it is priced against
The diary holds no formal peer group for it; the comparison the market draws is with Axon, which overlaps in public-safety software and body-worn video.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
Its only listed seat is in the S&P 500; it carries no Closelooknet score and appears in none of the diary's quoted editions.
What the diary watches
Whether public-safety and government budgets keep funding network and video upgrades, since that spending is what the Products and Software segments depend on.

Motorola Solutions Inc (MSI) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

The Street on this name 2 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Piper Sandler, 2026-09-22

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for MSI from the Closelooknet wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Piper Sandler — target 531 from 530 Target raised to $531 from $530 (+15.1% to spot) 2026-09-22
  • Price target Evercore ISI — target 550 from 525 Target raised to $550 from $525 (+13.7% to spot) 2026-08-26

2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.06%, quarterly · last 1.21 USD on 2026-09-16

Dividends and capital return

What MSI pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 4.84 USD per share · a 1.06% yield on the 2026-09-25 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-25
  • Change on the year +11.0% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 4.36 USD per share
  • Last distribution 1.21 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-16
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.98 USD (partial) · 2024: 4.03 USD · 2025: 4.48 USD · 2026: 3.63 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-12-14

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-26

Quick answers

What is Motorola Solutions Inc (MSI)?

Motorola Solutions Inc trades as MSI on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-26.

Is MSI in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Motorola Solutions Inc is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-09-26.

Where does MSI trade against its moving averages?

Pullback inside an uptrend stack: Trades -0.1% vs the 50-day and +6.6% vs the 200-day average, 7.7% below the 52-week high and +27.5% off the 52-week low; a golden cross printed 36 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-25 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Motorola Solutions Inc trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year Motorola Solutions Inc had a beta of 0.30 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it shows only a loose link to bond moves, higher than 30% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −0.47% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does Motorola Solutions Inc do?

Motorola Solutions makes the radios, base stations and video-security equipment that police, fire and other public-safety agencies use to communicate and monitor sites. It splits into two segments: Products and Systems Integration, covering two-way radios, network infrastructure, cameras and access control; and Software and Services, covering command-centre software, video analytics and technical support. Customers include government, defence, public safety and commercial operators such as hospitals, airports and utilities. The diary holds no formal peer group for it; the comparison the market draws is with Axon, which overlaps in public-safety software and body-worn video.

Where does Motorola Solutions Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Motorola Solutions carries no seat in our Rubin or Halo indices, so it sits outside the AI build-out stack the diary tracks. Within our wider universe it falls in the Communication Equipment sector, alongside makers of mission-critical networks and physical-security hardware rather than data-centre or chip names. Its only listed seat is in the S&P 500; it carries no Closelooknet score and appears in none of the diary's quoted editions.

Does Motorola Solutions Inc pay a dividend?

Motorola Solutions Inc has paid 4.84 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.06% on the 2026-09-25 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 1.21 USD on 2026-09-16. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Motorola Solutions Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Motorola Solutions Inc on the Closelooknet wire is a price target by Piper Sandler on 2026-09-22 (target 531 from 530). 2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 2 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelooknet readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for MSI, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Communication Equipment. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.