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Motorola Solutions (MSI) Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025 (year over year)
Motorola Solutions's revenue rose $367M (+12%) from $3.0B in Q3 2025 to $3.4B in Q3 2026. The biggest changes: Mission Critical Networks (MCN) +$270M (+12%); Video +$60.0M (+11%); Command Center +$37.0M (+16%). Gross margin 52.4% against 51.6% (+0.7 pts).
Motorola Solutions, Q3 2026: revenue $3.4B (+12% year over year), operating margin 23.0%, net earnings $514M, operating cash flow $662M. The chart draws each line against Q3 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 52.4% | 51.6% | +0.7 pts |
| Operating margin | 23.0% | 25.6% | -2.6 pts |
| Net margin | 15.2% | 18.7% | -3.5 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 17.4% | 24.3% | -6.9 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Critical Networks (MCN) | $2.5B | $2.2B | $270M | +12% |
| Video | $594M | $534M | $60.0M | +11% |
| Command Center | $271M | $234M | $37.0M | +16% |
| Revenue | $3.4B | $3.0B | $367M | +12% |
| Gross profit | $1.8B | $1.6B | $214M | +14% |
| Cost of revenue | $1.6B | $1.5B | $153M | +11% |
| Operating profit | $777M | $770M | $7.0M | +0.9% |
| Operating expenses | $991M | $784M | $207M | +26% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $678M | $725M | −$47.0M | -6% |
| Other expense, net | $99.0M | $45.0M | $54.0M | +120% |
| Research & development | $276M | $237M | $39.0M | +16% |
| SG&A | $504M | $485M | $19.0M | +4% |
| Other operating costs | $211M | $62.0M | $149M | +240% |
| Net earnings | $514M | $564M | −$50.0M | -9% |
| Income tax | $164M | $161M | $3.0M | +2% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $150M | $115M | $35.0M | +30% |
| Share-based compensation | $103M | $73.0M | $30.0M | +41% |
| Working capital & other | $105M | −$46.0M | $151M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $662M | $798M | −$136M | -17% |
| Free cash flow (company-reported) | $589M | $732M | −$143M | -20% |
| Capital expenditures | $73.0M | $66.0M | $7.0M | +11% |
Questions
How much did Motorola Solutions's revenue grow year over year in Q3 2026?
Motorola Solutions's revenue rose $367M (+12%) from $3.0B in Q3 2025 to $3.4B in Q3 2026.
What drove Motorola Solutions's revenue change in Q3 2026?
Mission Critical Networks (MCN) +$270M (+12%); Video +$60.0M (+11%); Command Center +$37.0M (+16%).