Motorola solutions for government business scale in 2012 grew by 12%, accounting for 69% of the total revenue.
Motorola Solutions expected that in the first quarter of 2013, the per share earnings of continuing operations would be between 62 cents to 67 cents, the average estimate of analysts was 67 cents, between the revenue of 2.03 to 2.05 billion dollars, increased 4% to 5% compared with the previous year, lower than the analysts expected of 2.07 billion dollars.
The company's continuing operations in the fourth quarter of 2012 achieved the net profit of 336 million dollars, and per share earnings of 1.18 dollars, higher than the same period in the previous year of 177 million dollars and 54 cents, the substantial growth was benefit from the growth of government public safety spending; Excluding the special items, the per share earnings of continuing operations was 1.10 dollars.
