Motorola Solutions Chairman and CEO Gregory Q. Brown filed a Form 4 on November 10, 2026, reporting the exercise of 70,780 performance options and the sale of 70,780 shares of common stock on November 6, 2026, on NYSE:MSI.

Key Highlights

  • Option exercise: Brown exercised 70,780 performance-based stock options at an exercise price of $81.37 per share on November 6, 2026, using transaction code M.
  • Shares sold: Brown disposed of a total of 70,780 shares across ten separate sale transactions on November 6, 2026, at weighted average prices ranging from $508.8101 to $516.8946 per share.
  • Remaining direct ownership: Following all reported transactions, Brown directly held 66,768.95 shares, according to the filing.
  • Performance options outstanding: After the exercise, Brown held 265,000 performance options directly, with an expiration date of March 9, 2027.
  • Option vesting: According to the filing, the exercised performance options "vested on March 9, 2020, upon the attainment of the satisfaction of certain financial performance objectives."
  • Indirect holdings: Brown also holds shares indirectly through multiple trusts, a 401(k) plan, and shares held by his wife, including 81,500 shares in the 2026-2 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust and 71,270 shares in the 2025-1 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust.

Brown's November 6, 2026 Option Exercise and Share Sales at Motorola Solutions

According to the Form 4 filed with the SEC on November 10, 2026, Gregory Q. Brown, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI), exercised 70,780 performance-based stock options at a conversion price of $81.37 per share on November 6, 2026. These options had an expiration date of March 9, 2027. The filing notes that these options vested on March 9, 2020, upon satisfaction of certain financial performance objectives. Following the exercise, Brown retains 265,000 performance options held directly.

On the same date, the filing reports Brown disposed of a combined 70,780 shares of Motorola Solutions common stock across ten separate sale transactions. The weighted average sale prices ranged from $508.8101 to $516.8946 per share, with individual transaction prices spanning from $508.625 to $517.37 depending on the tranche. The filing notes that full information on shares sold at each separate price is available upon request to the Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder.

After all reported transactions, Brown's direct beneficial ownership stood at 66,768.95 shares, which the filing states includes shares acquired under the Motorola Solutions Employee Stock Purchase Plan and through reinvestment of dividends. In addition to direct holdings, Brown holds shares indirectly through several vehicles, including an irrevocable trust for his wife and children (81,000 shares), two non-exempt gift trusts, a family trust (21,580 shares), three grantor retained annuity trusts, 2,220 shares held by his wife, and 32.88 shares in the Motorola Solutions 401(k) Plan as of November 2, 2026. The form was signed by Lauren E. Henderson on behalf of Brown under a power of attorney on file.

What Was Disclosed

The filing reports Brown's exercise of 70,780 vested performance options at $81.37 and the same-day sale of 70,780 shares at weighted average prices between $508.8101 and $516.8946, with direct holdings afterward of 66,768.95 shares and 265,000 performance options remaining.