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CHICAGO - Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI), a $70.24 billion market cap communications equipment leader with robust financial health according to InvestingPro, has completed the acquisition of Theatro Labs, Inc., a Texas-based company specializing in artificial intelligence and voice-powered communication software designed for frontline workers. The financial terms of the deal, finalized today, have not been disclosed.
Theatro’s software-as-a-service platform offers real-time collaboration applications aimed at improving productivity and safety for frontline workers, who constitute a significant portion of the workforce in North America. This acquisition is expected to enhance Motorola Solutions’ existing portfolio of enterprise security technologies, building upon the company’s impressive 8.41% revenue growth and $10.82 billion in annual revenue.
Motorola Solutions plans to integrate Theatro’s offerings with its own products, such as body cameras, fixed video, panic buttons, and radios. This integration is anticipated to create new services and security use cases while expanding the company’s reach into various industries, including retail, hospitality, healthcare, manufacturing, and education.
This acquisition aligns with Motorola Solutions’ commitment to innovating for safer communities and workplaces. The company emphasizes the importance of safety and security in its operations, supporting both public safety agencies and enterprises to foster safer environments.
The press release includes forward-looking statements regarding the potential benefits and integration of Theatro’s products and services into Motorola Solutions’ offerings. However, Motorola Solutions cautions that these statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could affect the actual results.
The information for this article is based on a press release statement from Motorola Solutions.
In other recent news, Motorola Solutions reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that exceeded analyst estimates, with adjusted earnings per share of $4.04 surpassing the expected $3.88. Revenue for the quarter rose 6% year-over-year to $3.01 billion, slightly above the $2.99 billion forecast. The company achieved record sales of $10.82 billion for the full year 2024, marking an 8% increase from 2023. Motorola Solutions also provided optimistic guidance for 2025, projecting first-quarter EPS between $2.98 and $3.03, above the analyst consensus of $2.94. Fitch Ratings recently upgraded Motorola’s Short-Term Issuer Default Rating and Commercial Paper ratings from ’F3’ to ’F2’, citing the company’s growing balance sheet flexibility and consistent revenue growth. Fitch also noted that Motorola’s backlog reached $14.7 billion at the end of 2024, offering partial revenue visibility. The company’s liquidity is supported by $2.1 billion in cash, a fully backed $2.2 billion CP program, and an undrawn $2.25 billion Revolving Credit Facility. Motorola’s board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.98 per share, payable on April 15, 2025.
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