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Axon Enterprise (AXON) Competitors

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$742.75 +0.43 (+0.06%)
As of 05/20/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

AXON vs. NOW, FTNT, CVLT, QLYS, AI, PRGS, MSFT, ORCL, GEAR, and NPK

Should you be buying Axon Enterprise stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Axon Enterprise include ServiceNow (NOW), Fortinet (FTNT), Commvault Systems (CVLT), Qualys (QLYS), C3.ai (AI), Progress Software (PRGS), Microsoft (MSFT), Oracle (ORCL), Revelyst (GEAR), and National Presto Industries (NPK).

Axon Enterprise vs.

Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ:AXON) and ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, risk and earnings.

Axon Enterprise presently has a consensus target price of $652.73, suggesting a potential downside of 11.54%. ServiceNow has a consensus target price of $1,062.50, suggesting a potential upside of 4.21%. Given ServiceNow's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ServiceNow is more favorable than Axon Enterprise.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Axon Enterprise
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
ServiceNow
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
29 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91

In the previous week, ServiceNow had 28 more articles in the media than Axon Enterprise. MarketBeat recorded 67 mentions for ServiceNow and 39 mentions for Axon Enterprise. Axon Enterprise's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat ServiceNow's score of 1.12 indicating that Axon Enterprise is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Axon Enterprise
32 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ServiceNow
45 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ServiceNow has higher revenue and earnings than Axon Enterprise. ServiceNow is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Axon Enterprise, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Axon Enterprise$2.23B25.80$174.23M$4.14178.23
ServiceNow$11.47B18.40$1.43B$7.36138.52

Axon Enterprise has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ServiceNow has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Axon Enterprise has a net margin of 15.37% compared to ServiceNow's net margin of 12.97%. ServiceNow's return on equity of 17.11% beat Axon Enterprise's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Axon Enterprise15.37% 7.50% 3.78%
ServiceNow 12.97%17.11%8.18%

79.1% of Axon Enterprise shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.2% of ServiceNow shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Axon Enterprise shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of ServiceNow shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

ServiceNow received 970 more outperform votes than Axon Enterprise when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.37% of users gave ServiceNow an outperform vote while only 65.07% of users gave Axon Enterprise an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Axon EnterpriseOutperform Votes
462
65.07%
Underperform Votes
248
34.93%
ServiceNowOutperform Votes
1432
75.37%
Underperform Votes
468
24.63%

Summary

ServiceNow beats Axon Enterprise on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AXON vs. The Competition

MetricAxon EnterpriseOrdnance & accessories, except vehicles & guided missiles IndustryAerospace SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$57.45B$6.74B$21.70B$8.45B
Dividend YieldN/A3.04%1.20%4.11%
P/E Ratio190.6740.3349.6420.01
Price / Sales25.806.075.98118.08
Price / Cash165.1531.6629.9034.62
Price / Book34.3011.306.114.61
Net Income$174.23M$30.68M$326.81M$248.10M
7 Day Performance1.81%-1.22%4.13%2.96%
1 Month Performance31.88%12.92%19.46%15.52%
1 Year Performance152.68%19.32%30.11%7.89%

Axon Enterprise Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AXON
Axon Enterprise
1.9125 of 5 stars
$742.75
+0.1%
$652.73
-12.1%
+154.3%$57.82B$2.23B191.932,150Positive News
Insider Trade
NOW
ServiceNow
4.1266 of 5 stars
$1,020.70
-1.9%
$1,062.50
+4.1%
+31.8%$211.32B$11.47B149.4720,400Positive News
FTNT
Fortinet
4.1914 of 5 stars
$103.87
-0.7%
$104.80
+0.9%
+68.1%$79.66B$6.14B46.0512,600Positive News
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CVLT
Commvault Systems
4.1235 of 5 stars
$175.34
-1.5%
$175.25
0.0%
+62.4%$7.74B$995.62M46.052,850Positive News
QLYS
Qualys
1.7767 of 5 stars
$136.94
+0.0%
$137.50
+0.4%
-5.7%$4.98B$621.67M29.502,140Positive News
AI
C3.ai
4.2315 of 5 stars
$22.96
-5.0%
$29.58
+28.8%
-12.7%$3.05B$366.92M-10.39700Insider Trade
PRGS
Progress Software
4.0833 of 5 stars
$62.83
-0.5%
$74.33
+18.3%
+22.3%$2.70B$806.74M40.272,070Positive News
MSFT
Microsoft
4.8798 of 5 stars
$456.97
+0.6%
$510.30
+11.7%
+7.7%$3.40T$270.01B36.81221,000Trending News
Insider Trade
ORCL
Oracle
4.487 of 5 stars
$161.57
+0.7%
$174.42
+8.0%
+28.5%$451.33B$55.78B39.45143,000Trending News
GEAR
Revelyst
N/A$20.08
+4.5%
N/AN/A$1.17B$1.23B-111.566,400
NPK
National Presto Industries
2.6035 of 5 stars
$86.54
-0.7%
N/A+6.9%$618.54M$415.21M18.22900

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This page (NASDAQ:AXON) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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