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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Motorola Solutions (MSI)

Motorola Solutions Q3 sales rise 9%; company raises full-year 2024 EPS outlook

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Motorola Solutions reported third-quarter 2024 sales of $2.8 billion, up 9% from a year earlier, with GAAP EPS of $3.29 (up 22%) and non-GAAP EPS of $3.74 (up 17%). The company raised its full-year 2024 revenue growth outlook to 8.25% from about 8% and its non-GAAP EPS outlook to $13.63 to $13.68 from $13.22 to $13.30.

Key points

  • Q3 2024 sales were $2,790 million versus $2,556 million in Q3 2023; GAAP operating earnings were $711 million, up 11%.
  • Software and Services segment GAAP operating earnings fell 4% to $265 million, while its sales rose 7% to $1,006 million.
  • Operating cash flow was $759 million and free cash flow was $702 million, compared with $714 million and $649 million a year earlier.
  • The company paid $164 million in dividends and reported backlog of $14.1 billion, down 1% from the year-ago quarter.

The filing

CompanyMotorola Solutions (MSI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 7, 2024, 4:12 PM ET
Accession number0000068505-24-000032

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:21 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 07, 2024.

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