Free Cash Flow for Motorola Solutions (MSI)
Free Cash Flow for Motorola Solutions (MSI): headline value $2.57B · YoY +20.5%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
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
$2.57B
YoY change
+20.5%
5Y CAGR
+13.0%
Peak year (2005)
$4.02B
Latest annual
$2.57B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Motorola Solutions (MSI) from 1989 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Motorola Solutions (MSI) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.57B | +20.5% | ||
| 2024 | $2.13B | +19.2% | ||
| 2023 | $1.79B | +14.3% | ||
| 2022 | $1.57B | -1.7% | ||
| 2021 | $1.59B | +14.2% | ||
| 2020 | $1.40B | -11.4% | ||
| 2019 | $1.57B | +79.4% | ||
| 2018 | $878.00M | -21.5% | ||
| 2017 | $1.12B | +25.2% | ||
| 2016 | $894.00M | +7.7% | ||
| 2015 | $830.00M | -207.7% | ||
| 2014 | -$771.00M | -202.4% | ||
| 2013 | $753.00M | -14.7% | ||
| 2012 | $883.00M | +28.3% | ||
| 2011 | $688.00M | -57.8% | ||
| 2010 | $1.63B | +361.0% | ||
| 2009 | $354.00M | -235.1% | ||
| 2008 | -$262.00M | -243.2% | ||
| 2007 | $183.00M | -93.6% | ||
| 2006 | $2.85B | -29.1% | ||
| 2005 | $4.02B | +56.4% | ||
| 2004 | $2.57B | +21.6% | ||
| 2003 | $2.12B | +189.1% | ||
| 2002 | $732.00M | +11.8% | ||
| 2001 | $655.00M | -112.4% | ||
| 2000 | -$5.29B | +600.4% | ||
| 1999 | -$756.00M | -65.6% | ||
| 1998 | -$2.20B | +691.4% | ||
| 1997 | -$278.00M | -122.8% | ||
| 1996 | $1.22B | -229.7% | ||
| 1995 | -$938.00M | +22.1% | ||
| 1994 | -$768.00M | -704.7% | ||
| 1993 | $127.00M | -77.2% | ||
| 1992 | $556.00M | +1256.1% | ||
| 1991 | $41.00M | -21.2% | ||
| 1990 | $52.00M | -55.6% | ||
| 1989 | $117.00M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Motorola Solutions's reported cash flow statements (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
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Motorola Solutions (MSI) reported free cash flow of $2.57B – grew 20.5% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Motorola Solutions free cash flow compounded at +13.0% per year, sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 2005 and 2025, Motorola Solutions free cash flow plunged 36.1%, falling from $4.02B to $2.57B.
Across the available history, free cash flow reached its high of $4.02B in 2005 and its low of -$5.29B in 2000.
Among 8 Technology peers, Motorola Solutions (MSI) ranks 8th; the peer median for free cash flow is $49.26B.
Motorola Solutions Free Cash Flow by Year
Motorola Solutions Free Cash Flow 2025: $2.57B
Motorola Solutions free cash flow in 2025 was $2.57B, grew 20.5% from 2024.
Motorola Solutions Free Cash Flow 2024: $2.13B
Motorola Solutions free cash flow in 2024 was $2.13B, grew 19.2% from 2023.
Motorola Solutions Free Cash Flow 2023: $1.79B
Motorola Solutions free cash flow in 2023 was $1.79B, grew 14.3% from 2022.
Motorola Solutions Free Cash Flow 2022: $1.57B
Motorola Solutions free cash flow in 2022 was $1.57B, edged down 1.7% below 2021.
Motorola Solutions Free Cash Flow 2021: $1.59B
Motorola Solutions free cash flow in 2021 was $1.59B.
See more financial history for Motorola Solutions (MSI).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Motorola Solutions, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.10T | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $98.77B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $96.68B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $71.61B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $26.91B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $10.65B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $6.74B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $1.67B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Motorola Solutions's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Motorola Solutions (MSI) is $2.57B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Motorola Solutions free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Motorola Solutions (MSI) free cash flow changed +20.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Motorola Solutions free cash flow?
Motorola Solutions (MSI) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +13.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Motorola Solutions free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Motorola Solutions free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $4.02B in 2005.
What was Motorola Solutions free cash flow in 2024?
Motorola Solutions (MSI) free cash flow in 2024 was $2.13B.
What was Motorola Solutions free cash flow in 2025?
Motorola Solutions (MSI) free cash flow in 2025 was $2.57B.
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