---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000068505-23-000035"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MSI"
cik: "0000068505"
company_name: "Motorola Solutions, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T09:55:21.184514+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Motorola Solutions Q2 sales $2.4B (+12%), EPS beat; raises full-year guidance on record orders

## Summary
- Sales $2.4B up 12% YoY; GAAP EPS $2.15 up 62%, Non-GAAP EPS $2.65 up 28%.
- Products & Systems Integration sales $1.44B (+12%); Software & Services $966M (+13%).
- Record Q2 ending backlog $14.3B (+6% YoY) driven by record Q2 orders in both segments.
- GAAP operating margin 21.6% (+490 bps); Non-GAAP operating margin 26.7% (+350 bps).
- Company raised full-year revenue and earnings guidance for second time this year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000068505-23-000035
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MSI
- cik: 0000068505
- company_name: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-03T23:59:59+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/68505/000006850523000035/0000068505-23-000035-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/68505/000006850523000035/msi-20230803.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000068505-23-000035
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000068505-23-000035.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Motorola Solutions, Inc. reported the quarter ended July 1, 2023 results: revenue $2.4 billion, EPS $2.15. Guidance raised.
  - Period: the quarter ended July 1, 2023
  - Revenue: $2.4 billion
  - EPS: $2.15
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Motorola Solutions Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results Company raises full-year revenue and earnings outlook again driven by record Q2 orders and backlog • Sales of $2.4 billion, up 12% versus a year ago
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/68505/000006850523000035/0000068505-23-000035-index.htm

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