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

Motorola Solutions' (MSI) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 19.34% in Q2 2026, down 368.0% year-on-year from 7.22% in Q2 2025, and down 30.74% quarter-over-quarter from 27.93% in Q4 2025.

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

Motorola Solutions has disclosed Operating Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 19.34% for Q2 2026.

  • Operating Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 19.34%, down 368.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 24.7% (down 41.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 25.58%, up 73.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin came in at 19.34% for Q2 2026 at Motorola Solutions, down from 27.93% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 27.93% in Q4 2025 to a low of 12.63% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 24.51% (2024), against an average of 22.42%.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin sank 569 bps in 2022 and surged 928 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Motorola Solutions' Operating Margin stood at 25.53% in 2022, then climbed by 1 bps to 25.9% in 2023, then rose by 4 bps to 27.03% in 2024, then gained by 3 bps to 27.93% in 2025, then slumped by 31 bps to 19.34% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 19.34% (Q2 2026), 27.93% (Q4 2025), and 25.59% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 480.96 Bn 464.32 Bn 10.08 Bn 25.00%
2 Ciena 69.17 Bn 67.87 Bn 625.52 Mn 13.27%
3 Motorola Solutions 68.03 Bn 67.17 Bn 1.36 Bn 19.34%
4 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 65.63 Bn 60.79 Bn 8.25 Bn 5.05%
5 Lumentum Holdings 61.32 Bn 58.15 Bn 357.00 Mn 21.59%
6 Ubiquiti 34.34 Bn 33.97 Bn 370.71 Mn 36.90%
7 AST SpaceMobile 27.21 Bn 27.79 Bn -69.36 Mn -1,584.72%
8 Applied Optoelectronics 13.45 Bn 13.01 Bn 43.92 Mn -8.60%
9 Zebra Technologies 11.38 Bn 11.26 Bn 742.00 Mn 14.38%
10 Viavi Solutions 10.76 Bn 10.75 Bn 234.10 Mn 6.10%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 4, 2026 19.34%
Dec 31, 2025 27.93%
Sep 27, 2025 25.59%
Jun 28, 2025 25.03%
Mar 29, 2025 23.02%
Dec 31, 2024 27.03%
Sep 28, 2024 25.48%
Jun 29, 2024 24.51%
Mar 30, 2024 21.72%
Dec 31, 2023 25.90%
Sep 30, 2023 25.00%
Jul 1, 2023 21.56%
Apr 1, 2023 18.38%
Dec 31, 2022 25.53%
Oct 1, 2022 15.72%
Jul 2, 2022 16.73%
Apr 2, 2022 12.63%
Dec 31, 2021 23.66%
Oct 2, 2021 21.40%
Jul 3, 2021 18.77%