MSI · Earnings call · 2026Q2T · Full report

Operating Expense Trends

Motorola Solutions, Inc. · 2026-08-05 · Importance 24 · Surprise 14 · In source text

Second-quarter operating expenses were $673 million, up $58 million year over year. Acquisitions were the primary driver of the increase. Management did not disclose separate R&D or SG&A amounts in this section. The higher expense base occurred alongside 26% year-over-year growth in non-GAAP operating earnings.

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operating_incomenegativerealized-1.9%Operating expenses in Q2 were $673 million, up $58 million versus last year, primarily due to acquisitions.