Summary
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) reported a strong financial year for 2025, demonstrating significant growth and strategic expansion. The company achieved net sales of $11.7 billion, an increase of 8% year-over-year, driven by robust performance across both its Products and Systems Integration segment (up 5%) and Software and Services segment (up 13%). This growth was fueled by strategic acquisitions, most notably the significant investment in Silvus Technologies for $4.4 billion, enhancing its Mission Critical Networks (MCN) capabilities, and a series of other acquisitions aimed at bolstering its Video Security and Command Center offerings. Profitability also saw a substantial increase, with operating earnings rising 11% to $3.0 billion and net earnings attributable to Motorola Solutions, Inc. growing to $2.2 billion, or $12.75 per diluted share. The company's focus on an integrated ecosystem of safety and security technologies, leveraging AI-powered capabilities, continues to resonate with its public safety, government, and enterprise customers. MSI also returned significant capital to shareholders, with $1.9 billion distributed through dividends and share repurchases, alongside an 11% increase in its quarterly dividend. The company ended the year with a strong backlog of $15.7 billion, indicating positive momentum for future revenue.
Financial Highlights
55 data points| Revenue | $11.68B |
| Cost of Revenue | $5.65B |
| Gross Profit | $6.04B |
| R&D Expenses | $970.00M |
| SG&A Expenses | $1.87B |
| Operating Income | $2.99B |
| Interest Expense | $360.00M |
| Net Income | $2.15B |
| EPS (Basic) | $12.93 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $12.75 |
| Shares Outstanding (Basic) | 166.60M |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 169.00M |
Key Highlights
- 1Net sales increased by 8% to $11.7 billion in 2025, driven by growth in both segments.
- 2Operating earnings grew by 11% to $3.0 billion, reflecting improved profitability.
- 3Net earnings attributable to Motorola Solutions, Inc. increased to $2.2 billion, or $12.75 per diluted share.
- 4The company completed the significant acquisition of Silvus Technologies for $4.4 billion, strengthening its Mission Critical Networks (MCN) capabilities.
- 5Total backlog reached $15.7 billion, up $1.0 billion from the previous year, signaling strong future demand.
- 6Motorola Solutions returned $1.9 billion to shareholders through dividends ($728 million) and share repurchases ($1.2 billion).
- 7The quarterly dividend was increased by 11% to $1.21 per share.