MSFT vs MSI
By Alex · Tickerpine
Microsoft Corporation vs Motorola Solutions, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MSFT | MSI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $524.51 | $481.83 |
| Market cap | $3.89T | $79.74B |
| P/E ratio | 29.2 | 37.9 |
| ROE | 34.04% | 91.57% |
| Profit margin | 40.30% | 17.44% |
| Revenue growth | 17.70% | 13.30% |
| Dividend yield | 0.75% | 1.00% |
| Beta | 1.10 | 0.89 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MSFT vs MSI in plain English
- MSFT is the bigger company — about 48.8× the market cap of MSI.
- MSFT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 29.2 vs 37.9).
- MSI earns a higher return on equity (92% vs 34%).
- MSFT is growing revenue faster (18% vs 13%).
- MSI has the higher dividend yield (1.00% vs 0.75%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MSFT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Microsoft Corporation would be worth today.
MSI return calculator
See what $1,000 in Motorola Solutions, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.