Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI Has $468,000 Stock Holdings in Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI)

Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI grew its holdings in Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) by 23.0% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,009 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 189 shares during the quarter. Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI’s holdings in Motorola Solutions were worth $468,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its stake in Motorola Solutions by 19.4% during the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 925 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $416,000 after acquiring an additional 150 shares in the last quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. increased its position in Motorola Solutions by 3.1% during the 3rd quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 13,622 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $6,125,000 after purchasing an additional 414 shares in the last quarter. Amalgamated Bank increased its position in Motorola Solutions by 7.7% during the 3rd quarter. Amalgamated Bank now owns 37,229 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $16,739,000 after purchasing an additional 2,672 shares in the last quarter. Catalina Capital Group LLC lifted its stake in Motorola Solutions by 8.4% in the 3rd quarter. Catalina Capital Group LLC now owns 1,298 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $584,000 after purchasing an additional 101 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Radnor Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Motorola Solutions in the third quarter valued at approximately $469,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.17% of the company’s stock.

Motorola Solutions Price Performance

Shares of MSI opened at $426.42 on Thursday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $456.61 and a 200-day moving average of $460.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.30, a current ratio of 1.28 and a quick ratio of 1.13. The company has a market capitalization of $71.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.82 and a beta of 1.02. Motorola Solutions, Inc. has a 1 year low of $329.70 and a 1 year high of $507.82.

Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The communications equipment provider reported $3.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.85 by ($0.10). The firm had revenue of $3.01 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3 billion. Motorola Solutions had a return on equity of 197.59% and a net margin of 14.58%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Motorola Solutions, Inc. will post 13.55 earnings per share for the current year.

Motorola Solutions Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Friday, March 14th will be issued a $1.09 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $4.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.02%. Motorola Solutions’s payout ratio is 47.29%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have recently commented on the company. Raymond James increased their price target on Motorola Solutions from $425.00 to $515.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 8th. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on Motorola Solutions from $495.00 to $505.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, February 14th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price target on Motorola Solutions from $440.00 to $530.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. Barclays lowered their price objective on Motorola Solutions from $529.00 to $527.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 14th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Motorola Solutions from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Motorola Solutions has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $505.88.

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.