MCF Advisors LLC, Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC, and International Assets Investment Management LLC have increased their stock holdings in Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI), while Artemis Investment Management LLP and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC reduced their shares. Despite this, MSI remains popular among institutional investors with 87% ownership. Short interest in MSI declined by 15.9% in June. The company's Q1 earnings caused a stir as it outperformed the market, even despite having losses on the day, and hit a 52-week high.
MSI's VESTA NXT launch is aimed at boosting emergency response, echoing their transformative 9-1-1 experience. Their returns on capital stood out, making them a notable investment, and their stock has risen 167% over the past five years.
Several insiders sold a portion of their stock, hinting at caution. Despite the impressive Q4 results and record full-year sales, the stock fell below market performance on certain days. The company's CEO isn't expected to see a major pay rise this year. However, they reported encouraging Q1 2024 financial results, and MSI's upcoming dividend could make it a potential buy.
Motorola's push for AI innovation in public safety, its acquisition of Silent Sentinel, and a partnership with Google Cloud for safety and security advancements, highlight the company's innovative strides. In addition, the Austrian Ministry of Interior has chosen Motorola's body cameras for nationwide front-line policing modernization.
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