Axon's strategic shift to a high-margin software platform is now being validated by the market as its subscription revenue and key growth metrics accelerate.
Shares of self defense company AXON (NASDAQ:AXON)
jumped 15.4% in the afternoon session after the company reported stellar second-quarter financial results and raised its full-year forecast. The public safety technology company announced its quarterly revenue climbed 33% year-over-year to $669 million, which surpassed analyst expectations. Earnings per share came in at $2.12, a significant jump from the prior year and a positive surprise of over 37% compared to estimates. This strong performance stemmed from a 39% increase in the company's high-margin Software & Services revenue. Axon's Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR), a key metric that showed sustained demand, also leaped 39% to $1.2 billion. Following the impressive quarter, Axon boosted its revenue and adjusted earnings guidance for the full year.
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Self defense company AXON (NASDAQ:AXON) reported Q2 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 32.8% year on year to $668.5 million. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $2.69 billion at the midpoint came in 1.2% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.12 per share was 45% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
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