Motorola Solutions Inc (MSI) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.86x

Motorola Solutions Inc (MSI) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.86x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $389.00 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($451.00 Million). Read MSI total liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

FCF Generation Index

0.86x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$389.00 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$451.00 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$62.00 Million
USD

Motorola Solutions Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1989–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Motorola Solutions Inc across 35 annual periods. Explore MSI capex to operating cash flow ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Motorola Solutions Inc (1989–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Motorola Solutions Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see how much is Motorola Solutions Inc worth.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.91x $2.57 Billion $2.84 Billion $265.00 Million ▲ +1.6%
2024 0.89x $2.13 Billion $2.39 Billion $257.00 Million ▲ +1.9%
2023 0.88x $1.79 Billion $2.04 Billion $253.00 Million ▲ +1.9%
2022 0.86x $1.57 Billion $1.82 Billion $256.00 Million ▼ -0.9%
2021 0.87x $1.59 Billion $1.84 Billion $243.00 Million ▲ +0.3%
2020 0.87x $1.40 Billion $1.61 Billion $217.00 Million ▲ +0.2%
2019 0.86x $1.57 Billion $1.82 Billion $248.00 Million ▲ +5.8%
2018 0.82x $878.00 Million $1.07 Billion $197.00 Million ▼ -1.8%
2017 0.83x $1.12 Billion $1.35 Billion $227.00 Million ▲ +8.3%
2016 0.77x $894.00 Million $1.17 Billion $271.00 Million ▼ -7.1%
2015 0.83x $830.00 Million $1.00 Billion $175.00 Million ▲ +3.5%
2013 0.80x $753.00 Million $944.00 Million $191.00 Million ▼ -3.3%
2012 0.83x $883.00 Million $1.07 Billion $187.00 Million ▲ +4.8%
2011 0.79x $688.00 Million $874.00 Million $186.00 Million ▼ -5.1%
2010 0.83x $1.63 Billion $1.97 Billion $335.00 Million ▲ +47.4%
2009 0.56x $354.00 Million $629.00 Million $275.00 Million ▲ +152.0%
2008 -1.08x $-262.00 Million $242.00 Million $504.00 Million ▼ -520.0%
2007 0.26x $183.00 Million $710.00 Million $527.00 Million ▼ -68.4%
2006 0.81x $2.85 Billion $3.50 Billion $649.00 Million ▼ -6.7%
2005 0.87x $4.02 Billion $4.61 Billion $583.00 Million ▲ +4.1%
2004 0.84x $2.57 Billion $3.07 Billion $494.00 Million ▲ +9.9%
2003 0.76x $2.12 Billion $2.77 Billion $655.00 Million ▲ +39.7%
2002 0.55x $732.00 Million $1.34 Billion $607.00 Million ▲ +64.9%
2001 0.33x $655.00 Million $1.98 Billion $1.32 Billion ▲ +184.5%
1999 -0.39x $-756.00 Million $1.93 Billion $2.68 Billion ▲ +81.8%
1998 -2.15x $-2.20 Billion $1.02 Billion $3.22 Billion ▼ -1912.1%
1997 -0.11x $-278.00 Million $2.60 Billion $2.87 Billion ▼ -136.9%
1996 0.29x $1.22 Billion $4.19 Billion $2.97 Billion ▲ +201.8%
1995 -0.29x $-938.00 Million $3.29 Billion $4.22 Billion ▲ +5.2%
1994 -0.30x $-768.00 Million $2.55 Billion $3.32 Billion ▼ -648.3%
1993 0.05x $127.00 Million $2.31 Billion $2.19 Billion ▼ -80.8%
1992 0.29x $556.00 Million $1.94 Billion $1.39 Billion ▲ +848.3%
1991 0.03x $41.00 Million $1.36 Billion $1.32 Billion ▼ -24.1%
1990 0.04x $52.00 Million $1.31 Billion $1.26 Billion ▼ -58.9%
1989 0.10x $117.00 Million $1.21 Billion $1.09 Billion
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).