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Motorola Solutions (MSI) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 5, 2026
Motorola Solutions (MSI) reported revenue of $3.1B for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +13% from a year earlier and +15% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 25.8%, net earnings $558M (17.8% of revenue).
Motorola Solutions, Q2 2026: revenue $3.1B (+13% year over year), operating margin 25.8%, net earnings $558M, operating cash flow $469M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.1B | +15% | +13% |
| Gross profit | $1.7B | +23% | +19% |
| Operating profit | $809M | +54% | +17% |
| Net earnings | $558M | +52% | +8% |
| Operating cash flow | $469M | +4% | +72% |
| Free cash flow | $414M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $3.1B in Q2 2026, up 13% year over year and up 15% from the previous quarter. Mission Critical Networks (MCN) was the largest line at 73% of revenue. Mission Critical Networks (MCN) added $0.28B year over year (up 14%), 75% of the total change.
Gross margin was 53.6%, up 2.5 points from Q2 2025. Operating profit was $0.81B, a 25.8% margin (up 0.8 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q2 2025, 32% reached operating profit, above the 25% margin then. Operating expenses grew 21% against revenue growth of 13%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+183%). Net earnings were $0.56B, up 9% year over year. The effective tax rate was 24.8%.
Operating cash flow was $0.47B (up 72% year over year), 84% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.15B of depreciation and amortization and $0.10B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.34B. After capital expenditures ($0.06B), free cash flow as the company reports it was $0.41B.
Questions
What was Motorola Solutions' revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Motorola Solutions (MSI) reported revenue of $3.1B for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +13% from a year earlier and +15% from the quarter before.
Was Motorola Solutions profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $809M (25.8% of revenue) and net earnings $558M.
Source: Motorola Solutions 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.