AI-extracted from the 10-Q filed 2026-08-05 — Q2 FY2026 (quarter ended July 4, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Net sales rose 13% to $3,133M with gross margin up to 53.6% from 51.1%, aided by a $60M IEEPA tariff refund and Silvus-driven International growth.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Products and Systems Integration$1,908M+15% YoY
Inclusive of $210 million of revenue from acquisitions, driven by an increase in MCN and Video
Software and Services$1,225M+10% YoY
Inclusive of $33 million of revenue from acquisitions, driven by an increase in MCN, Command Center and Video
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Total revenue: $3,133M+13% YoY
Products and Systems Integration$1,908M+15% YoY
Inclusive of $210 million of revenue from acquisitions, driven by an increase in MCN and Video
Within Products and Systems Integration
Mission Critical Networks (Products and Systems Integration)$1,567M+16% YoY
Growth inclusive of revenue from acquisitions, driven by the International and North America regions
Video (Products and Systems Integration)$341M+15% YoY
$44 million growth driven by the International and North America regions
Software and Services$1,225M+10% YoY
Inclusive of $33 million of revenue from acquisitions, driven by an increase in MCN, Command Center and Video
Within Software and Services
Mission Critical Networks (Software and Services)$713M+10% YoY
$64 million growth inclusive of revenue from acquisitions, driven by the North America and International regions
Largest Expense Items
Costs of sales$1,455Mvs $1,352M prior-year quarter
Includes a favorable $60 million IEEPA tariff refund adjustment, offset by higher direct material costs
Selling, general and administrative$496M+10% YoY
Higher expenses from acquired businesses and higher employee incentive costs, partly offset by lower Hytera-related legal expenses
Research and development$260M+13% YoY
Investments in Command Center, higher employee incentive costs including share-based compensation, and expenses from acquired businesses
Other charges$113Mvs $40M prior-year quarter
$95 million intangibles amortization and a $16 million Silvus contingent earnout charge, offset by a $20 million Hytera gain
Margins: Gross margin was 53.6% of net sales versus 51.1%, driven by higher sales including favorable mix and IEEPA tariff refunds, partly offset by higher direct material costs. Operating margin rose to 25.8% from 25.0%.
Watch Items from the Filing
Higher memory costs from AI-driven demand; inventories rose to $1,333M from $983M, and management expects inventory levels to remain elevated amid supply-chain volatility.
The quarter's gross margin included a $60 million favorable IEEPA tariff refund adjustment recorded within Cost of sales — a recovery item unlikely to repeat at this scale.
Interest expense, net nearly doubled to $103M from $55M on $9.0B of outstanding debt, $615M current, following the $4.4 billion Silvus acquisition.
Pending deals add commitments: D-Fend for $1.5 billion and Bell Mobility's LMR services business for CAD 675 million, both expected to close in 2026.
Silvus contingent earnout fair value rose to $127M from $38M at close, driving $16M of charges this quarter; up to $600 million is payable in shares.
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
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