Motorola Solutions COO Molloy sells 40,982 shares
Motorola Solutions, Inc. EVP and COO John P. Molloy exercised 5,085 employee stock options at $205.14 per share and 35,897 performance options at $222.30 per share on November 6, 2026, acquiring 40,982 common shares.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Motorola Solutions, Inc. EVP and COO John P. Molloy exercised 5,085 employee stock options at $205.14 per share and 35,897 performance options at $222.30 per share on November 6, 2026, acquiring 40,982 common shares. He sold 40,982 common shares in nine transactions that day; a weighted-average sale price was reported for each transaction. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported. His indirect holding in the Motorola Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan was 29.04 shares, based on a plan statement as of November 2, 2026.
Insider Trade Summary
Exercise and sale activity reported; no spread calculated
Exercise and Sale
13 txns
Insider
MOLLOY JOHN P
Role
EVP and COO
Sold
40,982 shs ($21.08M)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$21.08M
Approx. exercise cost
$9.02M
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy F12 | 5,085 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Performance Options F13 | 35,897 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F1 | 5,085 | $205.14 | $1.04M |
| Exercise | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F1 | 35,897 | $222.30 | $7.98M |
| Sale | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F2, F1 | 2,853 | $517.1053 | $1.48M |
| Sale | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F3, F1 | 8,855 | $516.0179 | $4.57M |
| Sale | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F4, F1 | 13,369 | $515.2748 | $6.89M |
| Sale | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F5, F1 | 5,810 | $514.4074 | $2.99M |
| Sale | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F6, F1 | 2,880 | $513.1836 | $1.48M |
| Sale | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F7, F1 | 1,610 | $511.766 | $824K |
| Sale | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F8, F1 | 1,641 | $511.1183 | $839K |
| Sale | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F9, F1 | 2,964 | $509.9396 | $1.51M |
| Sale | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F10, F1 | 1,000 | $508.8384 | $509K |
| Holding | Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock F11 | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy — 0 options (Direct);
Performance Options — 0 options (Direct);
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock — 69,329.71 shares (Direct);
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock — 29.04 shares (Indirect, Motorola Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (13)
- F1. Includes shares acquired under the Motorola Solutions Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and through the reinvestment of dividends.
- F2. $517.1053 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $516.815 to $517.68. 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.
- F3. $516.0179 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $515.75 to $516.63. 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.
- F4. $515.2748 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $514.83 to $515.725. 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. $514.4074 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $513.96 to $514.70. 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. $513.1836 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $512.74 to $513.63. 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. $511.7660 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $511.69 to $512.40. 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. $511.1183 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $510.43 to $511.35. 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. $509.9396 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $509.645 to $510.26. 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.
- F10. $508.8384 is the weighted average sales price. Prices for this transaction ranged from $508.80 to $509.04. 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. Based on plan statement as of November 2, 2026.
- F12. These options vested in three equal annual installments beginning on June 1, 2022.
- F13. These performance based stock options vested on March 10, 2025, upon the attainment of the satisfaction of certain financial objectives.
Key Figures
Employee stock options exercised: 5,085 shares
Exercise price: $205.14 per share
Performance options exercised: 35,897 shares
+5 more
8 metrics
Employee stock options exercised
5,085 shares
November 6, 2026
Exercise price
$205.14 per share
Employee stock options exercised November 6, 2026
Performance options exercised
35,897 shares
November 6, 2026
Exercise price for performance options
$222.30 per share
Performance options exercised November 6, 2026
Common shares acquired on exercise
40,982 shares
November 6, 2026
Common shares sold
40,982 shares
Across nine transactions on November 6, 2026
Sale transactions
9 transactions
November 6, 2026
401(k) Plan holding
29.04 shares
Indirect holding based on the plan statement as of November 2, 2026
Key Terms
Employee Stock Purchase Plan, weighted average sales price, performance based stock options, reinvestment of dividends, +1 more
5 terms
Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial
"shares acquired under the Motorola Solutions Employee Stock Purchase Plan"
An employee stock purchase plan is a company program that lets workers buy shares through small payroll deductions, often at a discount to the market price and after a set offering period. Think of it like a workplace savings plan that turns into ownership: it encourages employees to share in the company’s success and can create predictable buying or selling of stock that investors watch because it affects supply, demand and employee incentives.
weighted average sales price financial
"$517.1053 is the weighted average sales price"
performance based stock options financial
"These performance based stock options vested on March 10, 2025"
reinvestment of dividends financial
"through the reinvestment of dividends"
401(k) Plan financial
"Motorola Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan"
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
FAQ
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What options did MSI's John P. Molloy exercise?
He exercised 5,085 employee stock options at $205.14 per share and 35,897 performance options at $222.30 per share on November 6, 2026, acquiring 40,982 common shares.
When did John P. Molloy's MSI performance options vest?
The performance-based stock options vested on March 10, 2025, upon the attainment of the satisfaction of certain financial objectives.
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