BROWN GREGORY Q 4
4 · Motorola Solutions, Inc. · Filed Feb 27, 2026
Research Summary
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Motorola Solutions CEO Gregory Q. Brown Receives Award; Sells Shares
What Happened
- Gregory Q. Brown, Chairman and CEO of Motorola Solutions (MSI), sold 21,600 shares in multiple open-market transactions on February 25, 2026, generating approximately $10.14 million in proceeds (weighted-average sale price ≈ $469.53; price range across trades roughly $463.94–$473.13).
- On the same date the company determined that 43,554 performance stock units (PSUs) were earned; those PSUs are scheduled to settle on March 9, 2026 (reported as an award/acquisition at $0.00).
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 25, 2026; Form 4 filed February 27, 2026 (timely).
- Sales: 21,600 shares sold in multiple trades; total proceeds ≈ $10.14M; weighted-average sale price ≈ $469.53; trade prices reported across several narrow ranges (see filing footnotes).
- Award: 43,554 performance stock units earned, settlement scheduled for March 9, 2026 (footnote F1).
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the excerpt provided (filing references plan statement as of Feb 20, 2026 — see footnote F21).
- Notable footnotes: multiple weighted-average price disclosures for different trade blocks (F10–F20); holdings in various family/beneficiary trusts are noted in the filing (F22–F24 and others).
- Transaction codes: A = Award/Acquisition (PSUs), S = Sale (open market). No 10b5‑1 plan or tax-withholding sale specifically disclosed in the excerpt.
Context
- The filing reports an award of PSUs (to be settled) and contemporaneous open-market sales. Awards/settlements are common executive compensation events; open-market sales can be routine (tax-liability coverage, diversification, etc.), but the filing does not state the seller’s motivation.
- For retail investors: purchases are often seen as stronger signals than routine sales; here the record shows an awarded PSU grant plus significant sales totaling about $10.1M. For full holdings and exact per-trade details, consult the complete Form 4 (accession 0001201232-26-000005).
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
BROWN GREGORY Q
DirectorChairman and CEO
Transactions
- Award
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-02-25+43,554→ 90,720.73 total - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F3]2026-02-25$474.01/sh−30$14,220→ 43,150 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F4][F3]2026-02-25$471.98/sh−82$38,702→ 43,068 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F5][F3]2026-02-25$470.69/sh−2,465$1,160,258→ 40,603 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F6][F3]2026-02-25$470.01/sh−3,880$1,823,629→ 36,723 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F7][F3]2026-02-25$469.15/sh−2,832$1,328,644→ 33,891 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F8][F3]2026-02-25$468.01/sh−663$310,292→ 33,228 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F9][F3]2026-02-25$466.82/sh−351$163,852→ 32,877 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F10][F3]2026-02-25$466.02/sh−255$118,835→ 32,622 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F11][F3]2026-02-25$465.08/sh−190$88,366→ 32,432 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F3]2026-02-25$464.28/sh−52$24,143→ 32,380 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F12][F3]2026-02-25$473.11/sh−30$14,193→ 32,350 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F13][F3]2026-02-25$471.20/sh−663$312,409→ 31,687 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F14][F3]2026-02-25$470.40/sh−3,895$1,832,213→ 27,792 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F15][F3]2026-02-25$469.53/sh−3,730$1,751,355→ 24,062 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F16][F3]2026-02-25$468.83/sh−1,128$528,838→ 22,934 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F17][F3]2026-02-25$467.89/sh−554$259,211→ 22,380 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F18][F3]2026-02-25$466.58/sh−429$200,165→ 21,951 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F19][F3]2026-02-25$465.64/sh−278$129,448→ 21,673 total(indirect: By Trust) - Sale
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F20][F3]2026-02-25$464.17/sh−93$43,168→ 21,580 total(indirect: By Trust)
Holdings
- 5.06(indirect: By 401(k))
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F21] - 2,220(indirect: By Spouse)
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
- 81,000(indirect: By Trust)
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F22] - 25,143(indirect: By Trust)
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F23] - 24,046(indirect: By Trust)
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
[F24] - 62,004(indirect: By Trust)
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
- 120,500(indirect: By Trust)
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock
Footnotes (24)
- [F1]On February 25, 2026, the Company determined that, based on the Company's performance over the applicable performance period, 43,554 performance stock units were earned, with settlement scheduled to occur on March 9, 2026.
- [F10]$466.0179 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $465.865 to $466.305. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F11]$465.0838 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $464.62 to $465.31. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F12]$473.106 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $473.085 to $473.13. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F13]$471.2047 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $470.98 to $471.84. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F14]$470.4012 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $470.02 to $470.92. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F15]$469.5322 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $469.12 to $470.015. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F16]$468.8277 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $468.225 to $469.10. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F17]$467.889 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $467.23 to $468.185. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F18]$466.5841 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $466.00 to $466.94. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F19]$465.6396 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $465.22 to $465.97. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F2]Includes shares acquired under the Motorola Solutions Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and through the reinvestment of dividends.
- [F20]$464.1727 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $463.94 to $464.28. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F21]Based on plan statement as of February 20, 2026.
- [F22]These shares are held in an irrevocable trust for the benefit of the reporting person's wife and children. The reporting person's wife is trustee of this trust.
- [F23]These shares are held in a non-exempt gift trust for the benefit of the reporting person's child. The reporting person's wife is trustee of this trust.
- [F24]These shares are held in a non-exempt gift trust for the benefit of the reporting person's child. The reporting person's wife is trustee of this trust.
- [F3]These shares are held in a family trust for the benefit of the reporting person's children. The reporting person's child is trustee of this trust.
- [F4]$471.9788 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $471.82 to $472.285. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F5]$470.6929 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $470.38 to $471.285. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F6]$470.0075 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $469.47 to $470.37. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F7]$469.1540 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $468.56 to $469.465. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F8]$468.0127 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $467.73 to $468.555. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F9]$466.8159 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $466.425 to $467.315. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
Signature
Lauren E. Henderson, on behalf of Gregory Q. Brown, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (Power of Attorney on File)|2026-02-27