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Axon Enterprise led S&P 500 losers on Tuesday afternoon after the Taser maker said it will issue $1 billion in 0% convertible notes. The stock reaction appears to penalize Axon far more than the implied dilution, given that the $1 billion sum only amounts to about 2.5% of the current market cap. Convertible bonds can carry risk because they give bondholders an opportunity to demand early repayment in cash if the stock underperforms and appears unlikely to reach its conversion price.

The weekly technology ranking places Axon at No. 27 and Palantir at No. 63, one of its sharpest valuation calls.

Axon (AXON) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

Dow Jones AI giant Nvidia stock is trying to find support at a key level. Nvidia earnings are due Wednesday after the close.

Axon Enterprise is Thursday's IBD Stock Of The Day as the the S&P 500 maker of Tasers, body cameras and software for law enforcement sees its Dedrone drone defense business take off. Dedrone "was still in its infancy just a year ago, and is quickly becoming one of our largest product lines, surpassing $100 million in quarterly revenue," Axon President Joshua Isner told analysts on the Aug. 5 earnings call. Isner announced on the call that Axon had been among the vendors selected among dozens of applicants for a potential $1.5 billion counter-drone program in a further validation of its technology.

On Aug. 13, 2026, the digital forensics firm reported delays in large transactions and heightened demand for cloud and AI procurement, prompting a leadership change.

Axon shares surged after a blowout quarter and a wave of analyst upgrades, but the real question is whether Wall Street's surprisingly steady 2027 earnings estimates are about to crack under the pressure of a $15 billion backlog.
Growth-stock selloffs after second-quarter earnings sparked retail dip-buying, with AppLovin and Dutch Bros leading investor interest.
Axon lifts 2026 revenue growth outlook to 32%-34% after Q2 earnings as software, AI and Dedrone demand expands, even as memory cost pressure near-term margins.
Software gross margin fell to 71.3% from 75.6% as free cash flow turned negative
Axon raises full-year guidance to 32%-34% growth, driven by record bookings, international expansion, and the rapid scaling of its AI Era Plan and Dedrone counter-drone business.
Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ:AXON) reported second-quarter revenue of $904 million, up 35% from a year earlier, as growth across software, connected devices and counter-drone offerings extended the company’s streak of quarterly revenue growth above 30% to 10 consecutive quarters. During the company’s ea
TASER-maker Axon Enterprise posted lower second-quarter gross margin on Wednesday, weighed by a higher mix of less lucrative professional services and investments in scaling new product offerings. Shares of the Scottsdale, Arizona-based company fell more than 6% in aftermarket trading following the results. Here are some details: • Axon manufactures TASER energy weapons, body cameras, drones and real-time surveillance systems for law enforcement agencies.
The headline numbers for Axon (AXON) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Axon (AXON) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -0.53% and +4.15%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Axon Enterprise, the S&P 500 maker of Tasers, body cameras and software for law enforcement, continued its resurgence this week ahead of its Q2 report after today's close. This week's jolt higher may mean it could take a stunning report to maintain upward momentum for Axon stock. Earnings growth is up against what looks like a low bar, but that's only because EPS vaulted 77% in the year-ago quarter.
Axon Enterprise has posted consecutive quarter-over-quarter revenue gains, while Chipotle's growth has proven more uneven — a divergence that could reshape investor expectations.
Investors can debate if S&P 500 CEOs deserve their sky-high pay packages. But not all CEOs get such princely sums.
Axon Enterprise is expected to announce its second-quarter results soon, and analysts project a double-digit earnings decrease.
SanDisk Corp. (SNDK) closed out the holiday-shortened week as the Nasdaq’s biggest loser, ending Thursday at $1,745 a share, down 26% for the week, according to Seeking Alpha. Micron (MU), Western Digital (WDC), Seagate (STX) and Teradyne (TER) fell alongside it, each posting double-digit weekly ...
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton escalated her criticism of President Donald Trump on social media, citing news reports that raise questions about potential conflicts of interest tied to stock trades and government contracts. Axon Stock Claim And White House...
President Donald Trump bought a sizable stake in Axon Enterprise this year, the maker of the taser and a growing lineup of policing technology. Two weeks later, Immigration and Customs Enforcement asked vendors for thousands of new tasers built to specifications that experts say match only ...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +1.18%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.25%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +1.20%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Federal disclosures revealed that President Donald Trump acquired between $1 million and $5 million in shares in February, just weeks before ICE reportedly issued a $220 million request to purchase tasers.
Taser and body-cam king Rick Smith is betting Axon’s dominance—and his own pay package—on his tech-driven vision.

