Operating Income for Motorola Solutions (MSI)
According to Motorola Solutions's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $2.94B USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$2.94B
YoY change
+9.2%
5Y CAGR
+16.2%
Peak year (2005)
$4.61B
Cumulative operating income
$42.11B
Operating Income history chart for Motorola Solutions (MSI) from 1985 to 2025
Operating Income history table for Motorola Solutions (MSI) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Operating Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.94B | +9.2% | ||
| 2024 | $2.69B | +17.2% | ||
| 2023 | $2.29B | +38.1% | ||
| 2022 | $1.66B | -0.4% | ||
| 2021 | $1.67B | +20.5% | ||
| 2020 | $1.38B | -12.5% | ||
| 2019 | $1.58B | +26.0% | ||
| 2018 | $1.25B | -2.3% | ||
| 2017 | $1.28B | +22.5% | ||
| 2016 | $1.05B | +5.4% | ||
| 2015 | $994.00M | -198.8% | ||
| 2014 | -$1.01B | -206.2% | ||
| 2013 | $947.00M | +2.9% | ||
| 2012 | $920.00M | +7.2% | ||
| 2011 | $858.00M | +14.2% | ||
| 2010 | $751.00M | -252.6% | ||
| 2009 | -$492.00M | -79.4% | ||
| 2008 | -$2.39B | +332.4% | ||
| 2007 | -$553.00M | -113.5% | ||
| 2006 | $4.09B | -11.1% | ||
| 2005 | $4.61B | +53.9% | ||
| 2004 | $2.99B | +135.0% | ||
| 2003 | $1.27B | -170.2% | ||
| 2002 | -$1.81B | -68.8% | ||
| 2001 | -$5.80B | -748.4% | ||
| 2000 | $895.00M | -33.9% | ||
| 1999 | $1.35B | +106.7% | ||
| 1998 | $655.00M | -66.4% | ||
| 1997 | $1.95B | -0.7% | ||
| 1996 | $1.96B | -33.1% | ||
| 1995 | $2.93B | +13.6% | ||
| 1994 | $2.58B | +54.8% | ||
| 1993 | $1.67B | +74.1% | ||
| 1992 | $957.00M | +29.0% | ||
| 1991 | $742.00M | -7.1% | ||
| 1990 | $799.00M | +3.0% | ||
| 1989 | $776.00M | +9.3% | ||
| 1988 | $710.00M | +43.4% | ||
| 1987 | $495.00M | +41.0% | ||
| 1986 | $351.00M | +190.1% | ||
| 1985 | $121.00M | — |
Operating Income values are taken from Motorola Solutions's reported income 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
The 2025 reading of Motorola Solutions (MSI) operating income is $2.94B – grew 9.2% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Motorola Solutions operating income compounded at +16.2% per year, sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Motorola Solutions operating income plunged from $4.61B in 2005 to $2.94B in 2025, a 36.3% drawdown.
The highest annual operating income of $4.61B was reported in 2005. The lowest in the available history was -$5.80B in 2001.
Within Technology, Motorola Solutions (MSI) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for operating income is $77.01B.
Motorola Solutions Operating Income by Year
Motorola Solutions Operating Income 2025: $2.94B
Motorola Solutions operating income in 2025 was $2.94B, grew 9.2% from 2024.
Motorola Solutions Operating Income 2024: $2.69B
Motorola Solutions operating income in 2024 was $2.69B, grew 17.2% from 2023.
Motorola Solutions Operating Income 2023: $2.29B
Motorola Solutions operating income in 2023 was $2.29B, surged 38.1% from 2022.
Motorola Solutions Operating Income 2022: $1.66B
Motorola Solutions operating income in 2022 was $1.66B, edged down 0.4% below 2021.
Motorola Solutions Operating Income 2021: $1.67B
Motorola Solutions operating income in 2021 was $1.67B.
See more financial history for Motorola Solutions (MSI).
Sector peers — Operating Income
Companies in the same sector as Motorola Solutions, ranked by their latest operating income.
| Company | Operating Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.96T | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $133.05B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $130.39B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $128.53B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $25.48B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $11.30B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $9.87B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $3.69B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Motorola Solutions's operating income?
- Latest reported operating income for Motorola Solutions (MSI) is $2.94B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Motorola Solutions operating income changed year-over-year?
- Motorola Solutions (MSI) operating income changed +9.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Motorola Solutions operating income?
- Motorola Solutions (MSI) operating income compound annual growth rate is +16.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Motorola Solutions operating income hit its highest annual value?
- Motorola Solutions operating income reached its highest annual value of $4.61B in 2005.
What was Motorola Solutions operating income in 2024?
- Motorola Solutions (MSI) operating income in 2024 was $2.69B.
What was Motorola Solutions operating income in 2025?
- Motorola Solutions (MSI) operating income in 2025 was $2.94B.
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