Motorola Solutions Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Motorola Solutions is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.85% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 15th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 13th December, 2024.
Key information
0.8%
Dividend yield
0.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.9% |
| Dividend Growth | -7.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | 15 Jan 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 13 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$3.920 |
| Payout ratio | 42% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
An Increasing Demand For Security Will Drive Growth For Motorola Solutions
Dec 18Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Motorola Solutions' (NYSE:MSI) Recent Growth In Returns
Dec 15
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) Not Flying Under The Radar
Dec 02Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $1.09
Nov 18Motorola Solutions' Strong Q3 Fuels Market Excitement, Leading To Overvaluation
Nov 12Is Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) A Risky Investment?
Nov 04Motorola Solutions: Unmatched Positioning In Core Business Should Drive Attractive Long-Term Growth
Oct 18Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI)
Sep 09Motorola Solutions: Solid Growth In Video And LMR
Aug 28Getting In Cheap On Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) Might Be Difficult
Aug 25Why We Like The Returns At Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI)
Aug 12These 4 Measures Indicate That Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jul 29Is It Time To Consider Buying Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI)?
Jul 02Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI)
Jun 06We Think Motorola Solutions' (NYSE:MSI) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative
May 10Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s (NYSE:MSI) CEO Pay Packet
May 08Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s (NYSE:MSI) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing
Apr 19Investors Should Be Encouraged By Motorola Solutions' (NYSE:MSI) Returns On Capital
Apr 07Does Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Mar 26Motorola Solutions: APX NEXT Replacement Cycle Persists In FY 2024
Mar 20What Is Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s (NYSE:MSI) Share Price Doing?
Mar 02Analysts Are Updating Their Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) Estimates After Its Yearly Results
Feb 19A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI)
Feb 07Motorola Solutions: Q4 Preview, FY24 Outlook And Advice
Feb 06We Think Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Jan 26Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency
Jan 02Does Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Dec 21Motorola Solutions: Rising Crime Rates Boost Public Security And Surveillance Markets
Dec 06Motorola Solutions: Mapping The Future Amid Competitive Challenges
Nov 08Motorola Solutions: A Steady Hold Amid Promising Recurring Revenue Growth
Oct 22Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: MSI's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MSI's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Motorola Solutions Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MSI) | 0.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Communications) | 2.2% |
| Analyst forecast (MSI) (up to 3 years) | 0.9% |
Notable Dividend: MSI's dividend (0.85%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: MSI's dividend (0.85%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.53%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (41.8%), MSI's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (28.3%), MSI's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/19 23:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Motorola Solutions, Inc. is covered by 59 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Richard Kramer | Arete Research Services LLP |
| James Kelleher | Argus Research Company |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |