Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) Spending and interest coverage
- R&D / revenue · 12 months: Value 8.32%; Formula and calculation Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-07-04..
- Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months: Value 2.92%; Formula and calculation Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-07-04..
- Interest coverage · 12 months: Value 6.91×; Formula and calculation Operating income ÷ reported interest expense..
Spending and interest coverage
Overview →Financial period ending 2026-07-04; current quote (m). Amounts retain their stated periods and units.
| Metric | Value | Formula and calculation |
|---|---|---|
| R&D / revenue · 12 months | 8.32% | Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-07-04. $1.02B ÷ $12.24B × 100 ≈ 8.32% |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months | 2.92% | Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-07-04. $357.00M ÷ $12.24B × 100 ≈ 2.92% |
| Interest coverage · 12 months | 6.91× | Operating income ÷ reported interest expense. $3.05B ÷ $441.00M ≈ 6.91× |
Calculation inputs
| Input | Amount with unit | Raw financial data |
|---|---|---|
| Research and development spending | 1.02B USD | Research and Development Expense |
| Revenue | 12.24B USD | Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax |
| Stock-based compensation | 357.00M USD | Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense |
| Operating income | 3.05B USD | Operating Income (Loss) |
| Interest expense · reported / estimated | 441.00M USD | Interest Expense · Estimated expense assumptions |
Latest interest expense basis: Reported. Estimated values carry *; expand each history row’s basis for its dated balances and rate assumptions.
Calculated history
Changes compare with the next older row (previous quarter), unless explicitly labeled otherwise. Rolling 12-month growth compares two successive quarter-end rolling totals; it is not year-over-year growth.
| Period ending | Research and development spending (USD) | Revenue (USD) | Stock-based compensation (USD) | Operating income (USD) | Interest expense · reported / estimated (USD) | R&D / revenue | SBC / revenue | Interest coverage | Interest expense basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | $1.02B | $12.24B | $357.00M | $3.05B | $441.00M | 8.32% | 2.92% | 6.91× | Reported |
| 2026-04-04 | $989.00M | $11.87B | $327.00M | $2.93B | $402.00M | 8.33% | 2.76% | 7.29× | Reported |
| 2025-12-31 | $970.00M | $11.68B | $293.00M | $2.99B | $360.00M | 8.30% | 2.51% | 8.30× | Reported |
| 2025-09-27 | $946.00M | $11.31B | $276.00M | $2.86B | $317.00M | 8.36% | 2.44% | 9.02× | Reported |
| 2025-06-28 | $944.00M | $11.09B | $264.00M | $2.80B | $286.00M | 8.51% | 2.38% | 9.79× | Reported |
| 2025-03-29 | $932.00M | $10.96B | $253.00M | $2.75B | $303.00M | 8.51% | 2.31% | 9.08× | Reported |
| 2024-12-31 | $917.00M | $10.82B | $243.00M | $2.69B | $295.00M | 8.48% | 2.25% | 9.11× | Reported |
| 2024-09-28 | $889.00M | $10.65B | $232.00M | $2.61B | $284.00M | 8.34% | 2.18% | 9.20× | Reported |
| 2024-06-29 | $869.00M | $10.42B | $223.00M | $2.54B | $272.00M | 8.34% | 2.14% | 9.34× | Reported |
| 2024-03-30 | $866.00M | $10.20B | $213.00M | $2.41B | $247.00M | 8.49% | 2.09% | 9.77× | Reported |
| 2023-12-31 | $858.00M | $9.98B | $212.00M | $2.29B | $249.00M | 8.60% | 2.12% | 9.21× | Reported |
| 2023-09-30 | $842.00M | $9.84B | $206.00M | $2.25B | $247.00M | 8.56% | 2.09% | 9.10× | Reported |
| 2023-07-01 | $825.00M | $9.65B | $199.00M | $1.98B | $249.00M | 8.55% | 2.06% | 7.96× | Reported |
| 2023-04-01 | $801.00M | $9.39B | $190.00M | $1.82B | $245.00M | 8.53% | 2.02% | 7.43× | Reported |
| 2022-12-31 | $779.00M | $9.11B | $172.00M | $1.66B | $240.00M | 8.55% | 1.89% | 6.92× | Reported |
| 2022-10-01 | $766.00M | $8.72B | $161.00M | $1.52B | $234.00M | 8.78% | 1.85% | 6.49× | Reported |
| 2022-07-02 | $753.00M | $8.46B | $150.00M | $1.60B | $230.00M | 8.90% | 1.77% | 6.94× | Reported |
| 2022-04-02 | $742.00M | $8.29B | $137.00M | $1.61B | $217.00M | 8.95% | 1.65% | 7.41× | Reported |
| 2021-12-31 | $734.00M | $8.17B | $129.00M | $1.67B | $215.00M | 8.98% | 1.58% | 7.75× | Reported |
| 2021-10-02 | $726.00M | $8.12B | $123.00M | $1.67B | $218.00M | 8.94% | 1.51% | 7.67× | Reported |
| 2021-07-03 | $717.00M | $7.88B | $120.00M | $1.57B | $221.00M | 9.09% | 1.52% | 7.13× | Reported |
| 2021-04-03 | $698.00M | $7.53B | $120.00M | $1.42B | $234.00M | 9.27% | 1.59% | 6.08× | Reported |
| 2020-12-31 | $686.00M | $7.41B | $129.00M | $1.38B | $233.00M | 9.25% | 1.74% | 5.94× | Reported |
| 2020-09-26 | $687.00M | $7.52B | $131.00M | $1.42B | $234.00M | 9.14% | 1.74% | 6.06× | Reported |
| 2020-06-27 | $684.00M | $7.64B | $130.00M | $1.48B | $232.00M | 8.95% | 1.70% | 6.37× | Reported |
| 2020-03-28 | $693.00M | $7.88B | $129.00M | $1.61B | $232.00M | 8.79% | 1.64% | 6.94× | Reported |
| 2019-12-31 | $687.00M | $7.89B | $118.00M | $1.58B | $237.00M | 8.71% | 1.50% | 6.67× | Reported |
| 2019-09-28 | $670.00M | $7.76B | $107.00M | $1.51B | $240.00M | 8.63% | 1.38% | 6.28× | Reported |
| 2019-06-29 | $656.00M | $7.63B | $96.00M | $1.39B | $242.00M | 8.59% | 1.26% | 5.74× | Reported |
| 2019-03-30 | $647.00M | $7.53B | $83.00M | $1.31B | $246.00M | 8.59% | 1.10% | 5.34× | Reported |
| 2018-12-31 | $637.00M | $7.34B | $73.00M | $1.25B | $240.00M | 8.67% | 0.99% | 5.23× | Reported |
| 2018-09-29 | $627.00M | $7.05B | $70.00M | $1.24B | $229.00M | 8.90% | 0.99% | 5.41× | Reported |
| 2018-06-30 | $609.00M | $6.83B | $67.00M | $1.29B | $223.00M | 8.92% | 0.98% | 5.80× | Reported |
| 2018-03-31 | $585.00M | $6.57B | $66.00M | $1.28B | $215.00M | 8.91% | 1.01% | 5.95× | Reported |
| 2017-12-31 | $568.00M | $6.38B | $66.00M | $1.28B | $215.00M | 8.90% | 1.03% | 5.96× | Reported |
| 2017-09-30 | $555.00M | $6.31B | $65.00M | $1.17B | $220.00M | 8.80% | 1.03% | 5.33× | Reported |
| 2017-07-01 | $552.00M | $6.19B | $66.00M | $1.18B | $223.00M | 8.91% | 1.07% | 5.28× | Reported |
| 2017-04-01 | $553.00M | $6.13B | $68.00M | $1.14B | $226.00M | 9.03% | 1.11% | 5.06× | Reported |
| 2016-12-31 | $553.00M | $6.04B | $68.00M | $1.07B | $225.00M | 9.16% | 1.13% | 4.74× | Reported |
| 2016-10-01 | $563.00M | $5.84B | $72.00M | $1.05B | $223.00M | 9.65% | 1.23% | 4.72× | Reported |
| 2016-07-02 | $579.00M | $5.73B | $73.00M | $944.00M | $211.00M | 10.11% | 1.27% | 4.47× | Reported |
| 2016-04-02 | $596.00M | $5.67B | $74.00M | $975.00M | $196.00M | 10.52% | 1.31% | 4.97× | Reported |
| 2015-12-31 | $620.00M | $5.70B | $78.00M | $994.00M | $186.00M | 10.89% | 1.37% | 5.34× | Reported |
| 2015-10-03 | $633.00M | $5.84B | $78.00M | $-853.00M | $177.00M | 10.85% | 1.34% | -4.82× | Reported |
| 2015-07-04 | $646.00M | $5.85B | $80.00M | $-878.00M | $169.00M | 11.04% | 1.37% | -5.20× | Reported |
| 2015-04-04 | $666.00M | $5.88B | $87.00M | $-994.00M | $160.00M | 11.33% | 1.48% | -6.21× | Reported |
| 2014-12-31 | $681.00M | $5.88B | $94.00M | $-1.01B | $147.00M | 11.58% | 1.60% | -6.84× | Reported |
| 2014-09-27 | $712.00M | $5.88B | $103.00M | $777.00M | $134.00M | 12.12% | 1.75% | 5.80× | Reported |
| 2014-06-28 | $1.02B | $8.43B | $145.00M | $1.08B | $128.00M | 12.14% | 1.72% | 8.47× | Reported |
| 2014-03-29 | $1.04B | $8.52B | $144.00M | $1.17B | $132.00M | 12.15% | 1.69% | 8.86× | Reported |
| 2013-12-31 | $1.05B | $8.70B | $153.00M | $1.22B | $132.00M | 12.13% | 1.76% | 9.20× | Reported |
| 2013-09-28 | $1.07B | $8.63B | $161.00M | $1.23B | $129.00M | 12.42% | 1.86% | 9.50× | Reported |
| 2013-06-29 | $1.08B | $8.67B | $168.00M | $1.23B | $126.00M | 12.47% | 1.94% | 9.75× | Reported |
| 2013-03-30 | $1.08B | $8.71B | $186.00M | $1.24B | $113.00M | 12.43% | 2.13% | 10.97× | Reported |
| 2012-12-31 | $1.07B | $8.70B | $184.00M | $1.26B | $108.00M | 12.36% | 2.12% | 11.63× | Reported |
| 2012-09-29 | $1.05B | $8.56B | $184.00M | $1.11B | $106.00M | 12.28% | 2.15% | 10.46× | Reported |
| 2012-06-30 | $1.06B | $8.49B | $185.00M | $1.04B | $108.00M | 12.47% | 2.18% | 9.63× | Reported |
| 2012-03-31 | $1.05B | $8.32B | $172.00M | $921.00M | $123.00M | 12.61% | 2.07% | 7.49× | Reported |
| 2011-12-31 | $1.03B | $8.20B | $168.00M | $858.00M | $132.00M | 12.62% | 2.05% | 6.50× | Reported |
| 2011-10-01 | $1.08B | $8.34B | $159.00M | $881.00M | $158.00M | 12.97% | 1.91% | 5.58× | Reported |
| 2011-07-02 | $1.07B | $8.13B | $153.00M | $837.00M | $175.00M | 13.18% | 1.88% | 4.78× | Reported |
| 2011-04-02 | (m) | (m) | $279.00M | (m) | $194.00M | (m) | (m) | (m) | Reported |
| 2010-12-31 | $2.53B | $19.28B | $273.00M | $789.00M | $220.00M | 13.12% | 1.42% | 3.59× | Reported |
| 2010-10-02 | $3.12B | $22.30B | $297.00M | $843.00M | (m) | 14.00% | 1.33% | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-10-01 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-07-03 | $3.08B | $21.63B | $295.00M | $730.00M | (m) | 14.24% | 1.36% | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-04-03 | $3.09B | $21.72B | $292.00M | $377.00M | (m) | 14.24% | 1.34% | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-12-31 | $3.18B | $22.04B | $296.00M | $-148.00M | (m) | 14.44% | 1.34% | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-10-03 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-07-04 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-04-04 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-12-31 | $4.11B | $30.15B | $280.00M | $-2.39B | (m) | 13.63% | 0.93% | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-09-27 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-06-28 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2007-12-31 | $4.43B | $36.62B | $315.00M | $-553.00M | (m) | 12.09% | 0.86% | (m) | (m) |
(m) means missing inputs. Historical market-based ratios use the saved close on or immediately before period ending and that period’s reported shares; current quotes are not substituted. Five-year projections repeat historical CAGR, not analyst forecasts.
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