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Axon Enterprise (AXON) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$453.50 -14.92 (-3.19%)
Closing price 09/17/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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Axon Enterprise - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
14

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Axon Enterprise in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 17 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 14 have given a buy rating for AXON.

Consensus Price Target

$721.57
59.11% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Axon Enterprise, the average price target is $721.57. The highest price target for AXON is $825.00, while the lowest price target for AXON is $600.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 59.11% from the current price of $453.50.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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AXON Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/18/25 to 9/18/26
1 Month Ago
8/19/25 to 8/19/26
3 Months Ago
6/20/25 to 6/20/26
1 Year Ago
9/18/24 to 9/18/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
14 Buy rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$721.57$730.92$712.75$837.69
Forecasted Upside59.11% Upside13.20% Upside68.34% Upside9.29% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

AXON Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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AXON Price Targets by Month

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Axon Enterprise Stock vs. The Competition

TypeAxon EnterpriseIndustrials CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.82
2.30
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside59.11% Upside101.87% Upside17.73% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/17/2026
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
4 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform
9/3/2026
Argus logo
Argus
3 of 5 stars
John Staszak
John Staszak
2 of 5 stars
Boost TargetBuy$460.00 ➝ $600.00+18.35%
9/2/2026
Joshua Reilly
Joshua Reilly
1 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingBuy
8/6/2026Boost TargetOverweight$600.00 ➝ $640.00+19.98%
8/6/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$715.00+27.05%
8/6/2026Boost TargetOverweight$724.00 ➝ $732.00+30.07%
8/6/2026Boost TargetOverweight$523.00 ➝ $688.00+12.88%
8/6/2026Boost TargetNeutral$440.00 ➝ $600.00+14.14%
8/5/2026 Reiterated RatingHold (C-)
7/22/2026Reiterated RatingBuy
7/21/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform
7/10/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
6/25/2026Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform$700.00+52.59%
5/7/2026Boost TargetOverweight$750.00 ➝ $755.00+79.31%
2/25/2026 Set Target$800.00+53.87%
2/25/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$820.00+57.64%
2/3/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform
1/6/2026UpgradeNeutralBuy$742.00+25.52%
8/6/2025Boost TargetBuy$895.00 ➝ $1,000.00+15.32%
8/5/2025Set Target$800.00-7.74%
8/5/2025Reiterated RatingOutperform$645.00 ➝ $855.00+0.26%
7/7/2025Initiated CoverageOutperform

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Should I Buy Axon Enterprise Stock? AXON Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Axon Enterprise pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Axon Enterprise
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Axon Enterprise, Inc.:

  • The company recently reported strong financial performance for the quarter ended August 5, 2026, with revenue of $904.39 million, which exceeded analyst estimates of $876.42 million and represented a 35.3% year-over-year increase. This significant growth in top-line revenue demonstrates the company's ability to expand its market share and drive demand for its technology solutions, providing a solid fundamental basis for future earnings potential.
  • Axon Enterprise, Inc. maintains a favorable balance sheet position with a current ratio of 2.15 and a quick ratio of 1.80, indicating that the company holds sufficient liquid assets to cover its short-term liabilities. This financial stability suggests the firm is well-positioned to manage its day-to-day operations and meet obligations without relying heavily on external financing, which can be a source of confidence for investors concerned about liquidity risks.
  • The stock is currently trading at $442.08, which is significantly below the consensus price target of $721.57 held by fourteen equities research analysts who have rated the stock with a Buy rating. This substantial discount to the average target price suggests that the current market valuation may not fully reflect the company's long-term growth prospects, potentially offering an attractive entry point for investors who align with the analysts' positive outlook.
  • Institutional investors have shown strong confidence in the company, with hedge funds and other institutional investors owning 79.08% of the company's stock. Recent filings indicate that major entities such as The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company and California State Teachers Retirement System have significantly increased their stakes in the second quarter, signaling that sophisticated market participants are accumulating positions in Axon Enterprise, Inc. based on their internal research and valuation models.
  • The company operates in the high-growth aerospace and defense sector, specifically providing technology and equipment for law enforcement and public safety agencies. Its product portfolio, which includes TASER energy weapons, body-worn cameras, and cloud-based software for managing digital evidence, benefits from increasing government spending on public safety and transparency initiatives, creating a durable demand driver that is less susceptible to consumer discretionary spending cycles.

Axon Enterprise
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Axon Enterprise, Inc. for these reasons:

  • Axon Enterprise, Inc. announced a proposed offering of $1.0 billion in 0% convertible senior notes due 2031, which caused the stock to tumble approximately 10% on September 15, 2026. This move to raise debt may signal that the company is seeking to reload its war chest after being low on cash following the second quarter, and the issuance of convertible notes could lead to future equity dilution for existing shareholders when the notes are converted into stock.
  • The company's valuation remains extremely high, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 426.24 as of September 15, 2026. This metric indicates that investors are paying a significant premium for each dollar of earnings, which leaves little room for error in future earnings growth. If the company fails to meet the high expectations embedded in this valuation, the stock could face substantial downside pressure as the market re-rates the shares to a more normalized level.
  • There has been a consistent pattern of insider selling, with CEO Patrick W Smith selling 10,000 shares on September 8, 2026, and insider Isaiah Fields selling 1,017 shares on September 11, 2026. While these transactions were executed under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, the frequency of sales by key executives and insiders can be interpreted as a lack of confidence in the short-term stock price or a desire to diversify personal wealth, which may weigh on investor sentiment.
  • The stock has experienced significant volatility and a decline from its 52-week high of $792.16 to the current price of $442.08, representing a drop of nearly 44%. This substantial drawdown from peak levels indicates that the stock has been under pressure, and the recent gap down following the insider selling and debt announcement suggests that downward momentum may continue as investors reassess the risk-reward profile of the investment.
  • The company's beta of 1.40 indicates that Axon Enterprise, Inc. is more volatile than the overall market, meaning that its stock price tends to swing more dramatically in response to market movements. For risk-averse investors, this higher sensitivity to market fluctuations can result in larger potential losses during market downturns, making the stock a less stable holding compared to companies with lower beta values.

AXON Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Axon Enterprise is $721.57, with a high forecast of $825.00 and a low forecast of $600.00.

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Axon Enterprise in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AXON shares.

According to analysts, Axon Enterprise's stock has a predicted upside of 59.11% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Axon Enterprise's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Axon Enterprise more than other "industrials" companies. The consensus rating for Axon Enterprise is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "industrials" companies is Hold. Learn more on how AXON compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for Axon Enterprise analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 9/17/2026.
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