Axon Enterprise (AXON) Competitors

Redrow (LON:RDW) and Axon Enterprise (LON:AXON) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RDW or AXON?

Redrow received 781 more outperform votes than Axon Enterprise when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.28% of users gave Redrow an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Axon Enterprise an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Redrow	Outperform Votes 781 64.28%	Underperform Votes 434 35.72%
Axon Enterprise	Outperform Votes No Votes	Underperform Votes 1 100.00%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, RDW or AXON?

Redrow has higher revenue and earnings than Axon Enterprise.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Redrow	£1.85B	0.00	£208M	£0.64	N/A
Axon Enterprise	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Is RDW or AXON more profitable?

Redrow has a net margin of 11.23% compared to Axon Enterprise's net margin of 0.00%. Redrow's return on equity of 10.56% beat Axon Enterprise's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Redrow	11.23%	10.56%	5.89%
Axon Enterprise	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do analysts prefer RDW or AXON?

Given Redrow's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Redrow is more favorable than Axon Enterprise.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Redrow	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Axon Enterprise	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the media refer more to RDW or AXON?

In the previous week, Axon Enterprise had 3 more articles in the media than Redrow. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Axon Enterprise and 1 mentions for Redrow. Redrow's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Axon Enterprise's score of -0.01 indicating that Redrow is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Redrow	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Axon Enterprise	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of RDW or AXON?

58.8% of Redrow shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.7% of Redrow shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Redrow beats Axon Enterprise on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.