Motorola Solutions Inc (MSI) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Motorola Solutions Inc (MSI) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.23x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $451.00 Million exceeds net income of $368.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore how efficiently does Motorola Solutions Inc generate cash to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Motorola Solutions Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Motorola Solutions Inc across 29 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check MSI cash flow reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Motorola Solutions Inc (1989–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Motorola Solutions Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see MSI market cap overview.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.32x | $2.84 Billion | $2.15 Billion | ▼ -12.9% |
| 2024 | 1.51x | $2.39 Billion | $1.58 Billion | ▲ +26.4% |
| 2023 | 1.20x | $2.04 Billion | $1.71 Billion | ▼ -10.3% |
| 2022 | 1.33x | $1.82 Billion | $1.37 Billion | ▼ -9.3% |
| 2021 | 1.47x | $1.84 Billion | $1.25 Billion | ▼ -13.2% |
| 2020 | 1.69x | $1.61 Billion | $953.00 Million | ▼ -19.1% |
| 2019 | 2.09x | $1.82 Billion | $871.00 Million | ▲ +88.7% |
| 2018 | 1.11x | $1.07 Billion | $969.00 Million | ▼ -46.5% |
| 2016 | 2.07x | $1.17 Billion | $562.00 Million | ▲ +32.6% |
| 2015 | 1.56x | $1.00 Billion | $643.00 Million | ▲ +83.0% |
| 2013 | 0.85x | $944.00 Million | $1.10 Billion | ▼ -29.9% |
| 2012 | 1.22x | $1.07 Billion | $878.00 Million | ▲ +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.18x | $874.00 Million | $741.00 Million | ▼ -83.7% |
| 2010 | 7.26x | $1.97 Billion | $271.00 Million | ▲ +659.4% |
| 2006 | 0.96x | $3.50 Billion | $3.66 Billion | ▼ -4.5% |
| 2005 | 1.00x | $4.61 Billion | $4.60 Billion | ▼ -28.4% |
| 2004 | 1.40x | $3.07 Billion | $2.19 Billion | ▼ -54.9% |
| 2003 | 3.10x | $2.77 Billion | $893.00 Million | ▲ +451.4% |
| 2000 | -0.88x | $-1.16 Billion | $1.32 Billion | ▼ -137.4% |
| 1999 | 2.36x | $1.93 Billion | $817.00 Million | ▲ +7.3% |
| 1997 | 2.20x | $2.60 Billion | $1.18 Billion | ▼ -39.4% |
| 1996 | 3.63x | $4.19 Billion | $1.15 Billion | ▲ +96.7% |
| 1995 | 1.85x | $3.29 Billion | $1.78 Billion | ▲ +12.8% |
| 1994 | 1.64x | $2.55 Billion | $1.56 Billion | ▼ -27.7% |
| 1993 | 2.26x | $2.31 Billion | $1.02 Billion | ▼ -32.8% |
| 1992 | 3.37x | $1.94 Billion | $576.00 Million | ▲ +12.7% |
| 1991 | 2.99x | $1.36 Billion | $454.00 Million | ▲ +14.1% |
| 1990 | 2.62x | $1.31 Billion | $499.00 Million | ▲ +7.8% |
| 1989 | 2.43x | $1.21 Billion | $498.00 Million | — |