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Motorola SolutionsMSI -1.38%92 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 18.60% as of Jun. 2026, which is 66% above its 10-year median of 11.20. GuruFocus rates MSI with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of $467.04 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,030 Hardware companies, Motorola Solutions ranks better than 74.33% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Motorola Solutions's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 14.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 13.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 10.50% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Motorola Solutions was 53.20% per year. The lowest was -56.50% per year. And the median was 11.20% per year.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Motorola Solutions 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
MSI vs HPE, LITE, CIEN: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Motorola Solutions's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Motorola Solutions 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Motorola Solutions's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Motorola Solutions's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 18.60% mean?
Motorola Solutions (MSI) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 18.60% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Motorola Solutions and its competitors. This is 66% above median its historical median of 11.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Motorola Solutions ranks #521 out of 2030 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 25.7%.
Is Motorola Solutions' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Motorola Solutions' current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 18.60% is 66% above median its 10-year median of 11.20. The Hardware industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60. Motorola Solutions' value of 18.60% is 1062.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Motorola Solutions ranks #521 out of 2030 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Motorola Solutions has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Motorola Solutions' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to HPE and LITE?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Motorola Solutions ranks #521 out of 2030 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Motorola Solutions in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60. Motorola Solutions' value of 18.60% is 1062.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.20 vs. the industry median of 1.60, Motorola Solutions has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Hardware company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Hardware companies is 1.60, based on 2,030 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Motorola Solutions's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 18.60% is 1062.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Motorola Solutions and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Motorola Solutions's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 18.60%, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 11.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Motorola Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motorola Solutions (MSI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $467.04, compared to a current price of $467.55 — trading 0.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 18.60%, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 11.20 and 1062.5% above the Hardware industry median of 1.60. Motorola Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Motorola Solutions (MSI), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 18.60% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Motorola Solutions (MSI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motorola Solutions stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $467.55 is trading 0.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $467.04.
GuruFocus considers Motorola Solutions to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MSI:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 18.60% (66% above median its 10-year median of 11.20)
GF Value™: $467.04 vs. price of $467.55 (0.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1062.5% above the Hardware median (#521 of 2030)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MSI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Motorola Solutions is a leading provider of communications and analytics, primarily serving public safety departments as well as schools, hospitals, and businesses. The bulk of the firm's revenue comes from sales of land mobile radios and radio network infrastructure, but the firm also sells surveillance equipment, dispatch software, and other networking capabilities. Most of Motorola's revenue comes from government agencies, while roughly 25% comes from schools and private businesses. Motorola has customers in over 100 countries and in every state in the United States.
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