Motorola Solutions (MSI) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Motorola Solutions (MSI) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 72.39% for Q3 2026, down 25.71 percentage points from 98.11% a year earlier and down 9.11 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Motorola Solutions (MSI) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Motorola Solutions posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 104.20%, down 24.53 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for three consecutive years, with a three-year change of -2900.20 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 128.72% in FY2024 (-265.30 pp), 394.02% in FY2023 (-2610.37 pp) and 3004.40% in FY2022.
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q3 2015.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] has now declined in each of the last 11 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -70.01 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year drop in Return on Equity [ROE] ran from 12.81 percentage points in Q4 2025 to 506.30 percentage points in Q1 2024.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 81.51% (Q2 2026), 84.05% (Q1 2026) and 90.59% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 334.86 Bn | 293.38 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 51.23% |
| 2 | Rtx | 256.39 Bn | 224.66 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 12.69% |
| 3 | Boeing | 137.52 Bn | 46.48 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 120.99% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 130.55 Bn | 114.79 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 69.17% |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 95.65 Bn | 80.88 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 17.21% |
| 6 | Motorola Solutions | 85.05 Bn | 81.51 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 72.39% |
| 7 | Howmet Aerospace | 81.91 Bn | 77.67 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 35.72% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 74.74 Bn | 62.20 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 24.72% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 69.91 Bn | 29.43 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 33.89% |
| 10 | TransDigm | 68.72 Bn | 56.73 Bn | 1.63 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 72.39% |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 81.51% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 84.05% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 90.59% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 98.11% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 116.50% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 121.49% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 103.40% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 145.23% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 216.99% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 218.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 307.44% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 469.60% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 507.33% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 725.26% |
| Oct 3, 2015 | 70.45% |
| Jul 4, 2015 | 28.95% |
| Apr 4, 2015 | 51.36% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 43.28% |
| Sep 27, 2014 | 38.92% |
API Access
Motorola Solutions Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MSI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MSI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();