Motorola Solutions (MSI) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Motorola Solutions' EBITDA Margin was 27.46% in Q3 2026, down 1.95 percentage points from 29.41% a year earlier and down 3.09 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Motorola Solutions (MSI) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Motorola Solutions' EBITDA Margin was 28.87% through Oct 3, 2026, up 0.36 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 29.22%, up 1.26 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +5.05 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA Margin was 27.96% in FY2024 (+1.40 pp), 26.56% in FY2023 (+3.50 pp), 23.06% in FY2022 (-2.70 pp) and 25.76% in FY2021 (+1.59 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has moved between 18.50% (Q1 2022) and 32.16% (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.57 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 8.09 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2022 (a drop of 6.12 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, MSI's EBITDA Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 30.55% (Q2 2026), 24.61% (Q1 2026) and 32.16% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 334.86 Bn | 293.38 Bn | 5.02 Bn | -45.24% |
| 2 | Rtx | 256.39 Bn | 224.66 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 17.64% |
| 3 | Boeing | 137.52 Bn | 46.48 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 3.88% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 130.55 Bn | 114.79 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 13.85% |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 95.65 Bn | 80.88 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 11.99% |
| 6 | Motorola Solutions | 85.05 Bn | 81.51 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 27.46% |
| 7 | Howmet Aerospace | 81.91 Bn | 77.67 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 32.19% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 74.74 Bn | 62.20 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 14.82% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 69.91 Bn | 29.43 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 15.40% |
| 10 | TransDigm | 68.72 Bn | 56.73 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 49.54% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 27.46% |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 30.55% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 24.61% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 32.16% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 29.41% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 28.14% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 26.23% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.89% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 28.49% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 27.66% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 25.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.89% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.36% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 25.18% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 22.89% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 29.55% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 20.27% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 21.96% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 18.50% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.53% |
Motorola Solutions EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=MSI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "MSI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=MSI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();