
Public safety technology company Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) will be announcing earnings results this Wednesday after market close. Here’s what to expect.
Motorola Solutions beat analysts’ revenue expectations by 0.6% last quarter, reporting revenues of $3.01 billion, up 7.8% year on year. It was a strong quarter for the company, with a beat of analysts’ EPS estimates and a narrow beat of analysts’ revenue estimates.
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This quarter, analysts are expecting Motorola Solutions’s revenue to grow 11.1% year on year to $3.34 billion, improving from the 5.7% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $4.35 per share.

Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Motorola Solutions has a history of exceeding Wall Street’s expectations, beating revenue estimates every single time over the past two years by 1.1% on average.
Looking at Motorola Solutions’s peers in the business services & supplies segment, some have already reported their Q4 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Tetra Tech’s revenues decreased 13.4% year on year, beating analysts’ expectations by 6.4%, and UniFirst reported revenues up 2.7%, topping estimates by 1%. Tetra Tech traded up 3% following the results while UniFirst’s stock price was unchanged.
Read our full analysis of Tetra Tech’s results here and UniFirst’s results here.
Questions about potential tariffs and corporate tax changes have caused much volatility in 2025. While some of the business services & supplies stocks have shown solid performance in this choppy environment, the group has generally underperformed, with share prices down 2.8% on average over the last month. Motorola Solutions is up 9.6% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $487.90 (compared to the current share price of $422.64).
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