Motorola Solutions Inc (MSI)vsUbiquiti Networks Inc (UI)
MSI
Motorola Solutions Inc
$434.20
-1.39%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $67.12B
UI
Ubiquiti Networks Inc
$523.05
-2.22%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $32.53B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Motorola Solutions Inc generates 283% more annual revenue ($11.87B vs $3.10B). UI leads profitability with a 30.4% profit margin vs 17.6%. UI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.10. UI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
MSI
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
UI
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MSI.
Margin of Safety
-44.1%
Fair Value
$371.06
Current Price
$523.05
$151.99 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 82 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 78 in profit
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 36.9%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
18.7% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Trading at 28.4x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 26.3x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MSI
The strongest argument for MSI centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.6% and operating margin at 19.8%.
Bull Case : UI
The strongest argument for UI centers on Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 30.4% and operating margin at 36.9%. Revenue growth of 18.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : MSI
The primary concerns for MSI are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 3.77 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : UI
The primary concerns for UI are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MSI profiles as a mature stock while UI is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
UI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.31 — expect wider price swings.
UI is growing revenue faster at 18.7% — sustainability is the question.
MSI generates stronger free cash flow (389M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
UI scores higher overall (65/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 30.4% margins and 18.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Motorola Solutions Inc
TECHNOLOGY · COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT · USA
Motorola Solutions, Inc., is an American data communications and telecommunications equipment provider that succeeded Motorola, Inc., following the spinoff of the mobile phone division into Motorola Mobility in 2011. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Visit Website →Ubiquiti Networks Inc
TECHNOLOGY · COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT · USA
Ubiquiti Inc. develops network technology for service providers, businesses and consumers. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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