Motorola Solutions (MSI) Stock Jumps on Record Sales and Earnings Surge
Motorola Solutions shares edged higher after posting record financial results, with revenue climbing 12% year-over-year to $3.4 billion in Q4. Full-year sales reached $11.7 billion, driven by robust demand across hardware, software, and service contracts.
Operating margins expanded as software and services growth bolstered cash flow. The company's backlog swelled to $15.7 billion, providing long-term revenue visibility. Strong cash generation continues to fund buybacks, dividends, and strategic acquisitions.
Public safety contracts remain a key growth driver, sustaining momentum in recurring revenue streams. GAAP earnings per share ROSE 8% to $3.86 in Q4, while full-year EPS jumped 38% to $12.75.