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CapEx

Motorola Solutions, Inc. CapEx increased by 72.7% to $114.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 32.6%, from $86.00M to $114.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), CapEx shows relatively stable performance with a 2.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase signals growth investment or infrastructure modernization; a decrease might suggest cost-cutting or a transition to an asset-light model.

Detailed definition

Funds used by a company to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets such as property, plants, buildings, technolog...

Peer comparison

Hardware-focused tech firms typically have higher CapEx relative to revenue than pure software companies due to manufacturing and supply chain needs.

Metric ID: cf_capital_expenditures

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$62.00M$61.00M$68.00M$54.00M$59.00M$70.00M$73.00M$54.00M$53.00M$65.00M$81.00M$46.00M$68.00M$57.00M$86.00M$37.00M$48.00M$66.00M$114.00M
QoQ Change-1.6%+11.5%-20.6%+9.3%+18.6%+4.3%-26.0%-1.9%+22.6%+24.6%-43.2%+47.8%-16.2%+50.9%-57.0%+29.7%+37.5%+72.7%
YoY Change-4.8%+14.8%+7.4%+0.0%-10.2%-7.1%+11.0%-14.8%+28.3%-12.3%+6.2%-19.6%-29.4%+15.8%+32.6%
Range$37.00M$114.00M
CAGR+14.5%
Avg YoY Growth+1.2%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Product And Systems Integration$17.00M$23.00M$24.00M$39.00M$15.00M$23.00M$34.00M$59.00M
Services And Software$29.00M$45.00M$33.00M$47.00M$22.00M$25.00M$32.00M$55.00M
Total$46.00M$68.00M$57.00M$86.00M$37.00M$48.00M$66.00M$114.00M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s capex?
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) reported capex of $114.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s capex changed year-over-year?
Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s capex increased by 32.6% year-over-year, from $86.00M to $114.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s capex?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s capex has grown at a 2.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $243.00M to $265.00M.
What does capex mean?
The money spent on long-term physical assets like machinery, data centers, and office buildings.