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Motorola Solutions is a company that specializes in providing communication and security solutions through its two main segments: "Products and Systems Integration" and "Software and Services" . The company offers a range of products, including Land Mobile Radio Communications, Video Security and Access Control, and Command Center solutions . These products are designed to enhance public safety and professional communications, as well as improve decision-making through integrated voice, video, and data analytics .
- Products and Systems Integration - Encompasses Land Mobile Radio Communications, which includes infrastructure, devices, and software for public safety and professional radio communications, significantly contributing to the company's revenue .
- Land Mobile Radio Communications (LMR) - Provides infrastructure, devices, and software for public safety and professional radio communications.
- Software and Services - Offers solutions that unify voice, video, and data analytics to improve decision-making .
- Video Security and Access Control - Provides cameras, access control, and AI-powered analytics.
- Command Center - Delivers solutions that unify voice, video, and data analytics to enhance decision-making.
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Given the record gross margins reported this quarter, how should we think about gross margins moving forward, especially considering supply chain normalization and the APX NEXT product cycle?
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With the potential for reduced public sector spending following the recent election, how do you anticipate this impacting MSI's core customer base and revenue growth, particularly given your significant exposure to state and local budgets?
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Can you elaborate on your M&A strategy moving forward, and whether changes in the administration will affect your capital allocation plans or openness to pursue larger deals that you may have previously been hesitant to undertake?
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Considering the drawdown in product backlog due to strong LMR shipments and easing supply chain constraints, how are you expecting the product backlog to trend going forward, and what are the key drivers that will sustain LMR growth rates into next year?
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Given that the improved supply chain environment has helped you expand margins this quarter, to what extent can we expect this trend to continue, and are there any risks that could impact operating margins or cash flows in the coming quarters?
Competitors mentioned in the company's latest 10K filing.
- Airbus - Competitor in LMR technology
- BK Technologies - Competitor in LMR technology
- Hytera - Competitor in LMR technology
- iCOM - Competitor in LMR technology
- JVCKenwood Corporation - Competitor in LMR technology
- L3Harris Technologies - Competitor in LMR technology
- RCA - Competitor in LMR technology
- Samsung - Competitor in LMR technology
- Sepura - Competitor in LMR technology
- Tait - Competitor in LMR technology
- Zebra - Competitor in LMR technology
- Allegion - Competitor in Video technology
- Assa Abloy - Competitor in Video technology
- Axis Communications - Competitor in Video technology
- Axon Enterprise - Competitor in Video and Command Center technologies
- Brivo - Competitor in Video technology
- Dahua Technology Company - Competitor in Video technology
- dormakaba - Competitor in Video technology
- Genetec - Competitor in Video and Command Center technologies
- Hanwha Group - Competitor in Video technology
- Hikvision - Competitor in Video technology
- Honeywell - Competitor in Video technology
- Milestone Systems - Competitor in Video technology
- Spectrum Brands - Competitor in Video technology
- Verkada - Competitor in Video technology
- AlertMedia - Competitor in Command Center technology
- CentralSquare Technologies - Competitor in Command Center technology
- Comtech Telecommunications - Competitor in Command Center technology
- Everbridge - Competitor in Command Center technology
- Fusus - Competitor in Command Center technology
- Hexagon - Competitor in Command Center technology
- Intrado - Competitor in Command Center technology
- Mark43 - Competitor in Command Center technology
- Omnilert - Competitor in Command Center technology
- Onsolve - Competitor in Command Center technology
- Oracle Public Safety - Competitor in Command Center technology
- Tyler Technologies - Competitor in Command Center technology
Customer | Relationship | Segment | Details |
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U.S. Government | Long-term contracts with various branches and agencies | All | 8% of consolidated net sales in 2023 |
Home Office of the United Kingdom | Long-term mission-critical communication services | All | 6% of consolidated net sales in 2023 |
Recent developments and announcements about MSI.
Financial Reporting
- Former Auditor: KPMG LLP
- New Auditor: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)
- Effective Date: PwC's appointment is for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019, and related interim periods. KPMG will continue until the completion of the audit for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018.
- Reason for Change: The change was recommended by the Executive Committee and approved by the Audit Committee after a competitive selection process involving the 'Big Four' accounting firms.
Auditor Changes
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) has changed its auditor.