Non-Current Assets
Deferred costs
Motorola Solutions, Inc. Deferred costs increased by 3.1% to $134.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.1%, from $124.00M to $134.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Deferred costs shows an upward trend with a 7.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2025
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase indicates a growing pipeline of long-term contracts, while a decrease may signal shorter contract durations or reduced acquisition spending.
Detailed definition
This represents the portion of incremental contract acquisition costs that will be amortized over a period exceeding one...
Peer comparison
Standard in SaaS companies, often grouped with other long-term deferred assets.
Metric ID:
non_current_assets_capitalized_contract_cost_net_noncurrentHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $110.00M | $113.00M | $124.00M | $118.00M | $118.00M | $120.00M | $130.00M | $119.00M | $105.00M | $109.00M | $119.00M | $116.00M | $119.00M | $124.00M | $141.00M | $129.00M | $130.00M | $134.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.7% | +9.7% | -4.8% | +0.0% | +1.7% | +8.3% | -8.5% | -11.8% | +3.8% | +9.2% | -2.5% | +2.6% | +4.2% | +13.7% | -8.5% | +0.8% | +3.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +7.3% | +6.2% | +4.8% | +0.8% | -11.0% | -9.2% | -8.5% | -2.5% | +13.3% | +13.8% | +18.5% | +11.2% | +9.2% | +8.1% |
Range$105.00M – $141.00M
CAGR+4.8%
Avg YoY Growth+4.4%
Median YoY Growth+6.7%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s deferred costs?
- Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) reported deferred costs of $134.00M in Q3 2025.
- How has Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s deferred costs changed year-over-year?
- Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s deferred costs increased by 8.1% year-over-year, from $124.00M to $134.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s deferred costs?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s deferred costs has grown at a 7.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $105.00M to $141.00M.
- What does deferred costs mean?
- The portion of sales-related contract costs that will be expensed after more than one year.