Motorola Solutions director granted 598 stock units

DENMAN KENNETH D reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

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DENMAN KENNETH D reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Motorola Solutions, Inc. director Kenneth D. Denman reported receiving an equity award of 598 Deferred Stock Units of common stock as compensation. The award carried no cash purchase price and increased his directly held equity position to 7,770.35 shares-equivalent. These Deferred Stock Units are scheduled for distribution on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date or his termination of service as a director. His reported holdings also include additional Deferred Stock Units that were credited over time through dividend equivalent rights when dividends were paid on Motorola Solutions common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 598 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider DENMAN KENNETH D

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock	598	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock — 7,770.35 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Deferred Stock Unit award subject to deferred distribution on the earlier of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant, or (ii) termination of service as a director of issuer, an exempt transaction pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
2. F2. Includes Deferred Stock Units received pursuant to dividend equivalent rights which were credited to the reporting person when and as dividends were paid on Motorola Solutions, Inc. common stock.

Key Figures

Deferred Stock Units granted: 598 units Grant price per unit: $0.0000 per unit Holdings after transaction: 7,770.35 shares-equivalent +1 more

4 metrics

Deferred Stock Units granted 598 units Director equity award on 2026-05-18

Grant price per unit $0.0000 per unit Non-cash compensation award

Holdings after transaction 7,770.35 shares-equivalent Total direct position following award

Deferral condition Earlier of 1-year anniversary or director service termination Distribution timing for Deferred Stock Units

Key Terms

Deferred Stock Unit, dividend equivalent rights, Rule 16b-3(d)

3 terms

Deferred Stock Unit financial

"Deferred Stock Unit award subject to deferred distribution on the earlier of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant"

A deferred stock unit (DSU) is a promise from a company to give an employee or director the value of a share at a future date, paid in actual shares or cash when certain conditions are met (such as retirement or a set date). Think of it like a gift card that converts to company stock later; it aligns pay with long‑term performance and can affect future share count, compensation expense and potential cash needs, so investors watch DSUs for their impact on dilution and company finances.

dividend equivalent rights financial

"Includes Deferred Stock Units received pursuant to dividend equivalent rights which were credited to the reporting person"

Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.

Rule 16b-3(d) regulatory

"an exempt transaction pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934"

Rule 16b-3(d) is a narrow SEC safe-harbor that shields company insiders (officers, directors and large shareholders) from liability for short‑swing profits when their buys or sells of company stock are made under a pre-established, written plan or contract that removes the insider’s ability to time trades. For investors, this matters because it permits predictable, automated insider transactions — like scheduled sales for diversification or payroll withholding — without triggering forced disgorgement, so such planned trades are treated differently from opportunistic insider trading.

FAQ

What insider transaction did Motorola Solutions (MSI) disclose for Kenneth D. Denman?

Motorola Solutions disclosed that director Kenneth D. Denman received a grant of 598 Deferred Stock Units of common stock. This award is a form of equity compensation and did not involve an open-market purchase or sale of Motorola Solutions shares.

How many Motorola Solutions (MSI) shares does Kenneth D. Denman hold after this Form 4?

After the reported award, Kenneth D. Denman holds 7,770.35 shares-equivalent of Motorola Solutions common stock directly. This total includes Deferred Stock Units credited to him, as well as additional units received through dividend equivalent rights over time.

What are the terms of the Deferred Stock Unit award reported by Motorola Solutions (MSI)?

The Deferred Stock Unit award to Kenneth D. Denman will be distributed in shares on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date or his termination of service as a director. The filing describes this as an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3(d).

Did Kenneth D. Denman buy or sell Motorola Solutions (MSI) shares in the open market?

No open-market buy or sell occurred. The Form 4 describes the transaction as a grant or award acquisition of 598 Deferred Stock Units at a price of $0.0000 per unit, reflecting director compensation rather than a market trade in Motorola Solutions shares.

What are dividend equivalent rights mentioned in the Motorola Solutions (MSI) Form 4?

Dividend equivalent rights give Kenneth D. Denman additional Deferred Stock Units when Motorola Solutions pays dividends on its common stock. The filing notes that his reported holdings include units credited under these rights, effectively mirroring cash dividends with additional stock units.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

DENMAN KENNETH D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.

500 WEST MONROE

(Street)

CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60661

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Motorola Solutions, Inc. [ MSI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/18/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Common Stock	05/18/2026		A		598(1)	A	$0	7,770.35(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Deferred Stock Unit award subject to deferred distribution on the earlier of (i) the first anniversary of the date of grant, or (ii) termination of service as a director of issuer, an exempt transaction pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

2. Includes Deferred Stock Units received pursuant to dividend equivalent rights which were credited to the reporting person when and as dividends were paid on Motorola Solutions, Inc. common stock.

Remarks:

	Lauren E. Henderson, on behalf of Kenneth D. Denman, Director (Power of Attorney on File)	05/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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