Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) Price Target Analysis
Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Current Price
$433.66
Price Target
$481.25
Target Range
$450.00 — $506.00
Analyst Rating
Buy
Forward P/E25.8x
Trailing P/E34.0x
Forward PEG1.39
Implied Growth+31.0%
Median Target$484.50
Analyst Spread11.6%
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Bear Case
$450
+3.8%
Consensus
$481
+11.0%
Bull Case
$506
+16.7%
Valuation Model TargetsConfidence: 74/100
Bear$306
Base$544
Bull$588
MSI Price Target Analysis
Updated May 6, 2026As of May 6, 2026, Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $481.25, based on estimates from 33 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $433.66, this represents a potential upside of +11.0%. The company has a market capitalization of $71.86B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $450.00 to a high of $506.00, representing a 12% spread in expectations. The median target of $484.50 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 23 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,6 rating it Hold, and 4 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, MSI trades at a trailing P/E of 34.0x and forward P/E of 25.8x. The forward PEG ratio of 1.39 indicates reasonable valuation for growth. Analysts expect EPS to grow +31.0% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $544.25, with bear and bull scenarios of $306.10 and $587.80 respectively. Model confidence stands at 74/100, indicating high predictability in the company's fundamentals.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Technology stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside+16.1%
Avg Forward P/E27.6x
Peers with Coverage9 / 10
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AXONAxon Enterprise, Inc. | $31.1B | $385.86 | $726.71 | +88.3% | Buy | 49.7x | 21 |
 DGIIDigi International Inc. | $2.2B | $58.85 | $50.33 | -14.5% | Buy | 25.5x | 18 |
 JCIJohnson Controls International plc | $87.6B | $143.14 | $138.00 | -3.6% | Buy | 30.2x | 45 |
 SAICScience Applications International Corporation | $4.2B | $94.36 | $97.50 | +3.3% | Hold | 9.3x | 18 |
 TRMBTrimble Inc. | $15.0B | $63.42 | $95.00 | +49.8% | Buy | 20.5x | 28 |
 KSCPKnightscope, Inc. | $9M | $3.10 | — | — | — | — | — |
 VIAVViavi Solutions Inc. | $12.3B | $53.00 | $32.25 | -39.2% | Buy | 57.3x | 19 |
 CALXCalix, Inc. | $2.9B | $44.34 | $61.00 | +37.6% | Buy | 25.0x | 21 |
 NTCTNetScout Systems, Inc. | $2.6B | $35.52 | $29.00 | -18.4% | Hold | 14.7x | 21 |
 SPOKSpok Holdings, Inc. | $220M | $10.62 | $15.00 | +41.2% | Hold | 16.1x | 1 |
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Start ComparisonMSI — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying MSI stock.
What is the MSI stock price target for 2026?
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) has a consensus 12-month price target of $481.25, implying 11.0% upside from $433.66. The 33 analysts covering MSI see moderate appreciation potential.
Is MSI a buy, sell, or hold?
MSI has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 33 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 23 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $481.25 implies 11.0% upside from current levels.
Is MSI stock overvalued or undervalued?
MSI trades at a forward P/E of 25.8406x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $481.25 (11.0% implied move), the stock appears reasonably valued with upside.
How high can MSI stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $506 for MSI, while the most conservative target is $450. The consensus of $481.25 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $588 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover MSI stock?
MSI is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 33 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 23 have Buy ratings, 6 recommend Hold, and 4 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the MSI stock forecast?
The 12-month MSI stock forecast based on 33 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $481.25, with estimates ranging from $450 (bear case) to $506 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $544, with bear/bull scenarios of $306/$588.
What is MSI's fair value based on fundamentals?
Our quantitative valuation model calculates MSI's fair value at $544 (base case), with a bear case of $306 and bull case of $588. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 74/100.
What is MSI's forward P/E ratio?
MSI trades at a forward P/E ratio of 25.8x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 34.0x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy MSI stock?
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on MSI, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $481.25 price target (11.0% upside). 23 of 33 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do MSI price targets vary so much?
MSI analyst price targets range from $450 to $506, a 12% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $481.25 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $306-$588 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.