---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000068505-22-000030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MSI"
cik: "0000068505"
company_name: "Motorola Solutions, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T10:16:11.895905+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Motorola Solutions Q3 sales up 13% to $2.4B; Non-GAAP EPS $3.00, up 28%; raises full-year outlook

## Summary
- Sales $2,373M (+13% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.63 (down 7% due to $147M fixed asset impairment for ESN contract exit).
- Non-GAAP EPS $3.00, up 28%; record Q3 backlog $13.5B (+19%); operating cash flow $388M.
- Products & Systems Integration sales $1,529M (+15%); Software & Services sales $844M (+8%).
- Full-year revenue and earnings guidance raised; CEO cites strong demand in video security and access control.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000068505-22-000030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MSI
- cik: 0000068505
- company_name: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/68505/000006850522000030/0000068505-22-000030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/68505/000006850522000030/msi-20221103.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000068505-22-000030.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Motorola Solutions, Inc. reported the quarter ended October 1, 2022 results: revenue $2,373, EPS $1.63. Guidance raised.
  - Period: the quarter ended October 1, 2022
  - Revenue: $2,373
  - EPS: $1.63
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: our revenue and earnings expectations for the full year.” KEY FINANCIAL RESULTS (presented in millions, except per share data and percentages) Q3 2022 Q3 2021 % Change Sales $2,373 $2,107 13 % GAAP Operating Earnings $373 $451 (17) % % of Sales 15.7 % 21.4 % EPS $1.63 $1.76 (7) % Non-GAAP* Operating Earnings $676 $555 22 % % of Sales 28.5 % 26.3 % EPS $3.00
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/68505/000006850522000030/0000068505-22-000030-index.htm

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