Cash on Hand for Motorola Solutions (MSI)
According to Motorola Solutions's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $1.17B USD. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for a net cash/debt picture and with total assets for the share of assets held in cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$1.17B
YoY change
-44.6%
5Y CAGR
-1.5%
Peak year (2006)
$15.64B
Latest annual
$1.17B
Cash on Hand history chart for Motorola Solutions (MSI) from 1985 to 2025
Cash on Hand history table for Motorola Solutions (MSI) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Cash on Hand | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.17B | -44.6% | ||
| 2024 | $2.10B | +23.3% | ||
| 2023 | $1.71B | +28.7% | ||
| 2022 | $1.32B | -29.3% | ||
| 2021 | $1.87B | +49.4% | ||
| 2020 | $1.25B | +25.3% | ||
| 2019 | $1.00B | -19.7% | ||
| 2018 | $1.25B | +3.4% | ||
| 2017 | $1.21B | +17.0% | ||
| 2016 | $1.03B | -48.0% | ||
| 2015 | $1.98B | -49.9% | ||
| 2014 | $3.95B | +22.5% | ||
| 2013 | $3.23B | -10.4% | ||
| 2012 | $3.60B | -29.2% | ||
| 2011 | $5.09B | -42.6% | ||
| 2010 | $8.86B | +11.3% | ||
| 2009 | $7.96B | +142.1% | ||
| 2008 | $3.29B | -2.2% | ||
| 2007 | $3.36B | -78.5% | ||
| 2006 | $15.64B | +5.8% | ||
| 2005 | $14.79B | +38.1% | ||
| 2004 | $10.71B | +33.6% | ||
| 2003 | $8.02B | +22.1% | ||
| 2002 | $6.57B | +6.6% | ||
| 2001 | $6.16B | +68.6% | ||
| 2000 | $3.65B | -9.6% | ||
| 1999 | $4.04B | +149.0% | ||
| 1998 | $1.62B | -8.8% | ||
| 1997 | $1.78B | -1.7% | ||
| 1996 | $1.81B | +68.5% | ||
| 1995 | $1.07B | +45.1% | ||
| 1994 | $741.00M | -40.4% | ||
| 1993 | $1.24B | +83.8% | ||
| 1992 | $677.00M | +124.2% | ||
| 1991 | $302.00M | +14.0% | ||
| 1990 | $265.00M | +14.7% | ||
| 1989 | $231.00M | -32.1% | ||
| 1988 | $340.00M | +31.8% | ||
| 1987 | $258.00M | +39.5% | ||
| 1986 | $185.00M | +5.1% | ||
| 1985 | $176.00M | — |
Cash on Hand values are taken from Motorola Solutions's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Motorola Solutions (MSI) most recent annual cash and short-term investments stands at $1.17B (2025) – plunged 44.6% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments compounded at -1.5% per year, with a net decline across the window.
Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments peaked at $15.64B in 2006; the latest annual figure is $1.17B in 2025 (92.6% below peak).
The dataset's maximum cash and short-term investments sits at $15.64B (2006); the minimum reading of $176.00M dates to 1985.
Motorola Solutions (MSI) sits 9th of 8 Technology peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $35.44B.
Motorola Solutions Cash on Hand by Year
Motorola Solutions Cash on Hand 2025: $1.17B
Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $1.17B, plunged 44.6% below 2024.
Motorola Solutions Cash on Hand 2024: $2.10B
Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $2.10B, grew 23.3% from 2023.
Motorola Solutions Cash on Hand 2023: $1.71B
Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments in 2023 was $1.71B, grew 28.7% from 2022.
Motorola Solutions Cash on Hand 2022: $1.32B
Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments in 2022 was $1.32B, declined 29.3% below 2021.
Motorola Solutions Cash on Hand 2021: $1.87B
Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $1.87B.
See more financial history for Motorola Solutions (MSI).
Sector peers — Cash on Hand
Companies in the same sector as Motorola Solutions, ranked by their latest cash and short-term investments.
| Company | Cash on Hand | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $3.06T | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $94.56B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $62.56B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $54.70B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $16.18B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $13.32B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $10.55B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $10.31B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Motorola Solutions's cash and short-term investments?
- Latest reported cash and short-term investments for Motorola Solutions (MSI) is $1.17B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments changed year-over-year?
- Motorola Solutions (MSI) cash and short-term investments changed -44.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments?
- Motorola Solutions (MSI) cash and short-term investments compound annual growth rate is -1.5% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments hit its highest annual value?
- Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments reached its highest annual value of $15.64B in 2006.
What was Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments in 2024?
- Motorola Solutions (MSI) cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $2.10B.
What was Motorola Solutions cash and short-term investments in 2025?
- Motorola Solutions (MSI) cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $1.17B.
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