The historical rank and industry rank for Motorola Solutions's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MSI'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -19.74 Med: 15.97 Max: 21.51
Current: 21.5
MSI's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 92.98% of 2463
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 3.59
vs MSI: 21.50
Motorola Solutions Pretax Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Motorola Solutions's Pretax Margin % 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.
Competitive Comparison of Motorola Solutions's Pretax Margin %
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Motorola Solutions's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Motorola Solutions's Pretax Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Motorola Solutions's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Motorola Solutions's Pretax Margin % falls into.
Motorola Solutions Pretax Margin % Calculation
Pretax margin - also known as pretax profit margin is the ratio of Pretax Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.
Motorola Solutions's Pretax Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
* 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 pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.
The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.
It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.
The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
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Motorola Solutions (Motorola Solutions) Business Description
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 and dispatch software. 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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