Jason Winkler
Executive VP & CFO at Motorola Solutions
Capital allocation for Q2 included $218,000,000 in share repurchases at an average price below $415 a share, dollars 182,000,000 in cash dividends, and $48,000,000 of CapEx. And subsequent to the quarter end, we closed the Silvis acquisition for $4,400,000,000 of upfront consideration, which was primarily funded through $2,000,000,000 of long term notes that we issued in Q2 and $1,500,000,000 of new term loans drawn subsequent to quarter end. The remaining consideration of $900,000,000 was settled through a combination of cash on hand and issuance of commercial paper. Moving to our segment results in Products and SI, sales of $1,700,000,000 was flat compared to the year prior, while operating earnings of $442,000,000 or 26.7% of sales was comparable, inclusive of additional tariff costs and continued investments in video during the current year, offset by lower material costs. Some notable q two wins and achievements in this segment include an $82,000,000 p 25 system upgrade for Tri County systems in the Saint Louis region, a $30,000,000 p 25 device order for the city of Miami, Florida, a $22,000,000 p 25 system upgrade for the state of Michigan, a $15,000,000 fixed video order for a US federal customer, and an $11,000,000 p 25 device order for the Las Vegas Metro Police Department.