Motorola Solutions (MSI) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Motorola Solutions (MSI) reported Operating Expenses of $691.0 million for Q2 2026, up 3.29% on a YoY basis from $669.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 10.14% sequentially from $769.0 million in Q4 2025.

Motorola Solutions (MSI) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Motorola Solutions (MSI) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $691.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 3.29% year-over-year to $691.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $2.9 billion (up 5.06% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.8 billion, up 6.41% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses slipped to $691.0 million in Q2 2026, from $769.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $769.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $526.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $638.4 million and a median of $641.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses advanced 14.35% in 2024 and climbed 3.29% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Tracing MSI's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $583.0 million in 2022, then rose by 9.95% to $641.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 14.35% to $733.0 million in 2024, then gained by 4.91% to $769.0 million in 2025, then fell by 10.14% to $691.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MSI's Operating Expenses at $691.0 million in Q2 2026, $769.0 million in Q4 2025, and $722.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 444.27 Bn 427.63 Bn 10.08 Bn 6.12 Bn
2 Motorola Solutions 68.42 Bn 67.56 Bn 1.36 Bn 691.00 Mn
3 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 63.57 Bn 58.72 Bn 9.10 Bn 8.83 Bn
4 Lumentum Holdings 59.61 Bn 56.43 Bn 357.00 Mn 182.50 Mn
5 Ciena 57.62 Bn 56.33 Bn 625.52 Mn 436.11 Mn
6 Nokia 52.70 Bn 45.22 Bn 9.86 Bn -992.30 Mn
7 Ubiquiti 32.00 Bn 31.63 Bn 370.71 Mn 79.89 Mn
8 AST SpaceMobile 17.20 Bn 17.78 Bn 3.67 Mn 164.15 Mn
9 Zebra Technologies 12.59 Bn 12.48 Bn 742.00 Mn 527.00 Mn
10 Viasat 10.14 Bn 8.46 Bn 615.36 Mn 295.67 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 4, 2026 691.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 769.00 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 722.00 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 681.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 669.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 733.00 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 673.00 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 650.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 615.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 641.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 595.00 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 605.00 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 578.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 583.00 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 575.00 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 547.00 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 526.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 557.00 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 534.00 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 512.00 Mn