Motorola Solutions (BUE:MSI) Interest Expense: ARS-549,198 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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BUE:MSI Motorola Solutions Inc BUE:MSI
88 GF Score
Price ARS32,800.00
GF Value ARS35,225.05
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Motorola Solutions Interest Expense?

Motorola Solutions BUE:MSI -0.79% 88 Interest Expense is ARS-549,198 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUE:MSI with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS35,225.05 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Motorola Solutions's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS -155,205 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS-549,198 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Motorola Solutions's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS 812,380 Mil. Motorola Solutions's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS -155,205 Mil. Motorola Solutions's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.23. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Motorola Solutions  (BUE:MSI) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Motorola Solutions's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS-155,205 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS812,380 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS12,456,966 Mil.

Motorola Solutions's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*812380.398/-155205.205
=5.23

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.


Motorola Solutions Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Motorola Solutions's Interest Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Motorola Solutions Interest Expense Chart

Motorola Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Expense
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Motorola Solutions Quarterly Data
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Motorola Solutions Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS-549,198 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of ARS-549,198 Mil mean?
Motorola Solutions (BUE:MSI) has a Interest Expense of ARS-549,198 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Motorola Solutions and its competitors.
Is Motorola Solutions' Interest Expense too high?
Motorola Solutions' current Interest Expense is ARS-549,198 Mil. Overall, Motorola Solutions has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Motorola Solutions' Interest Expense compare to CIEN and LITE?
Motorola Solutions' Interest Expense of ARS-549,198 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Hardware company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Motorola Solutions and its competitors. Motorola Solutions's current Interest Expense is ARS-549,198 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Motorola Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motorola Solutions (BUE:MSI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS35,225.05, compared to a current price of ARS32,800.00 — trading 6.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ARS-549,198 Mil. Motorola Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Motorola Solutions (BUE:MSI), the current Interest Expense is ARS-549,198 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Motorola Solutions (BUE:MSI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motorola Solutions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ARS32,800.00 is trading 6.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS35,225.05. GuruFocus considers Motorola Solutions to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:MSI:

  • Interest Expense: ARS-549,198 Mil
  • GF Value™: ARS35,225.05 vs. price of ARS32,800.00 (6.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:MSI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Motorola Solutions Business Description

Address 500 West Monroe Street, Suite 4400, Chicago, IL, USA, 60661
Motorola Solutions is a leading provider of communications and analytics, primarily serving public safety departments as well as schools, hospitals, and businesses. The bulk of the firm's revenue comes from sales of land mobile radios and radio network infrastructure, but the firm also sells surveillance equipment, dispatch software, and other networking capabilities. Most of Motorola's revenue comes from government agencies, while roughly 25% comes from schools and private businesses. Motorola has customers in over 100 countries and in every state in the United States.
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