Skip to content
Markets
SPY733.00▼ -4.41%QQQ647.05▼ -6.49%DIA514.27▼ -3.53%GLD375.49▲ +0.81%TLT81.93▲ +0.21%BABA108.07▲ +2.64%NIO3.20▼ -3.03%PDD83.95▲ +2.19%Realtime derived data
Octans ResearchOCTANS RESEARCHWaitlist
The Art Deco lobby of the Chicago Board of Trade Building, with black marble piers and a tall lit atrium, July 2025.
Source: Warren LeMay, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Motorola Solutions quarterly revenue rises 12.2% to $3.38 billion

Motorola Solutions' revenue growth is slowing. Results for the quarter ended October 3, 2026, from the earnings release filed with the SEC on Nov 4, 2026.

Octans ResearchPublished

Snapshot

Motorola Solutions' revenue growth is slowing: revenue rose 12.2% to $3.38 billion in the quarter ended October 3, 2026, from $3.01 billion a year earlier, after 13.3% year over year growth the quarter before.

Coverage
Independent Research
Prepared by
Octans Research
Tickers
MSI
As of

Market Data

Latest prices for the companies covered in this article
Company1D %Price
($MSI)▲ +4.03%517.01

as of 16:00 ET · Realtime derived data

What We Know

Revenue for the quarter ended October 3, 2026 was $3.38 billion, versus $3.01 billion in the same quarter a year earlier, up 12.2%. Diluted earnings per share was $3.06, down from $3.33.

Bar chart: Motorola Solutions: revenue, last eight quarters. US$ billions by fiscal quarter end, as of Nov 4, 2026. Dec 2024 3.01; Mar 2025 2.53; Jun 2025 2.77; Sep 2025 3.01; Dec 2025 3.38; Apr 2026 2.71; Jul 2026 3.13; Oct 2026 3.38. Latest quarter $3.38B, Up 12.2% vs a year earlier.
Source: SEC EDGAR (earnings release and XBRL financial data)

Quarterly revenue by fiscal quarter end, oldest first: Dec 2024: $3.01 billion; Mar 2025: $2.53 billion; Jun 2025: $2.77 billion; Sep 2025: $3.01 billion; Dec 2025: $3.38 billion; Apr 2026: $2.71 billion; Jul 2026: $3.13 billion; Oct 2026: $3.38 billion.

Octans View

Year over year revenue change by quarter, computed from the filed figures: Dec 2025 up 12.3%; Apr 2026 up 7.4%; Jul 2026 up 13.3%; Oct 2026 up 12.2%. On those figures, Motorola Solutions' revenue growth is slowing. That read compares the latest two year over year growth rates and nothing else.

Bear Case · Room for Disagreement

This brief covers reported revenue and diluted earnings per share only. It does not cover guidance, margins, segment results, cash flow or the earnings call, and it makes no forecast. Revenue is the total on the release line we matched; a company's own adjusted measures can differ.

Method and source. Octans Research matched the revenue line in the earnings release (Exhibit 99.1) to the year ago quarter the company reported in its own XBRL financial data; the two must agree before anything is published. The quarterly history comes from the same XBRL data. The text is generated from those verified figures by a fixed template; no model wrote it.

Chart

$MSI adjusted close, last 6 months $MSI adjusted close, last 6 months: series rising from 390 to 517 (+32.6%) from 2026-05-11 to 2026-11-05. Scale 350 to 550. 350400450500550 2026-05-112026-11-05 $MSI ADJUSTED CLOSE, LAST 6 MONTHS +32.6% 517
Source: Tiingo · As of 2026-11-05Indicative, not investment advice.

Sources

  1. [1]SEC EDGAR — Motorola Solutions earnings release for the quarter ended October 3, 2026 (Exhibit 99.1), filed Nov 4, 2026
  2. [2]SEC EDGAR — Motorola Solutions XBRL financial data (company facts)

These are the sources this piece was drafted from. How we verify. Found an error? Tell us and we correct it in public.

$3.38B

Revenue for the quarter ended October 3, 2026 was $3.38 billion, versus $3.01 billion in the sa… · What we know

Related coverage

More on $MSI

4 reports