Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) is one of the top tech stocks with a strong return on equity. On August 8, the company delivered strong second-quarter 2025 results, characterized by record revenues and operating earnings. Healthy growth dynamics and robust order trends drove the better-than-expected results.
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The company posted earnings of $602 million, or $3.57 per share, which is better than the $552 million, or $3.24 per share, delivered in the same quarter last year. The year-over-year increase was driven by top-line growth. The earnings increase came as Motorola saw robust demand for its safety and security solutions.
Revenue in the quarter increased by 5% year-over-year to $2.8 billion, driven by robust growth in North America and internationally. The Software and Services segment grew 15%, driven by growth in Land Mobile Radio Communications. For the third quarter, Motorola expects revenue growth of approximately 7% year-over-year, with earnings per share of between $3.82 and $3.87 per share.
The company also increased its full-year guidance, now expecting revenues of $11.65 billion, representing 7.7% growth, up from the previous guidance of $11.4 billion. It also expects earnings of between $14.88 and $14.98 per share, up from the prior guidance of between $14.64 and $14.74 per share.
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) is a technology company that provides safety and security technologies and services. It focuses on mission-critical communications, command center software, video security, and managed and support services. The company boasts a high return on equity, affirming its ability to manage assets to generate shareholder value.
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