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Axon Enterprise (AXON) Competitors

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$742.77 -3.10 (-0.42%)
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AXON vs. NOW, FTNT, CVLT, QLYS, AI, PRGS, MSFT, ORCL, TDG, and HEI

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), Transdigm Group (TDG), and Heico (HEI).

Axon Enterprise vs. Its Competitors

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

Axon Enterprise has a net margin of 14.86% compared to ServiceNow's net margin of 13.41%. ServiceNow's return on equity of 17.34% beat Axon Enterprise's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Axon Enterprise14.86% 5.81% 2.83%
ServiceNow 13.41%17.34%8.38%

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$2.08B27.77$377.03M$4.14179.41
ServiceNow$10.98B18.22$1.43B$7.36131.36

In the previous week, ServiceNow had 36 more articles in the media than Axon Enterprise. MarketBeat recorded 68 mentions for ServiceNow and 32 mentions for Axon Enterprise. Axon Enterprise's average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat ServiceNow's score of 1.28 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
26 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
ServiceNow
51 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Axon Enterprise has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ServiceNow has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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 company will outperform the market over the long term.

Axon Enterprise presently has a consensus target price of $725.00, indicating a potential downside of 2.39%. ServiceNow has a consensus target price of $1,073.13, indicating a potential upside of 11.00%. Given ServiceNow's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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)
2 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
ServiceNow
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
30 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.94

Summary

ServiceNow beats Axon Enterprise on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AXON vs. The Competition

MetricAxon EnterpriseAEROSP/DEF EQ IndustryAerospace SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$58.07B$17.28B$26.85B$9.32B
Dividend YieldN/A0.79%0.98%4.05%
P/E Ratio179.41125.8681.2519.68
Price / Sales27.777.436.88100.43
Price / Cash267.7245.8135.2957.53
Price / Book24.347.598.585.67
Net Income$377.03M$266.64M$369.21M$257.51M
7 Day Performance-7.83%2.85%2.89%0.52%
1 Month Performance-4.85%10.31%8.11%8.84%
1 Year Performance132.53%72.24%48.45%14.18%

Axon Enterprise Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AXON
Axon Enterprise
2.0361 of 5 stars
$742.77
-0.4%
$725.00
-2.4%
+141.7%$58.07B$2.08B179.414,970Positive News
Analyst Forecast
NOW
ServiceNow
4.6331 of 5 stars
$962.12
+2.5%
$1,068.23
+11.0%
+24.7%$199.09B$11.47B130.6926,293Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
FTNT
Fortinet
4.1985 of 5 stars
$102.78
+3.8%
$106.14
+3.3%
+75.2%$78.52B$5.96B42.2114,138Trending News
Analyst Forecast
CVLT
CommVault Systems
4.6941 of 5 stars
$170.36
+3.2%
$186.14
+9.3%
+35.1%$7.56B$995.62M100.523,300Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
QLYS
Qualys
2.3638 of 5 stars
$138.74
+2.3%
$137.50
-0.9%
-3.5%$5.04B$621.67M28.362,400News Coverage
Insider Trade
AI
C3.ai
3.6117 of 5 stars
$26.75
+1.8%
$30.14
+12.7%
-11.6%$3.59B$389.06M-11.921,181
PRGS
Progress Software
4.6872 of 5 stars
$49.40
-0.5%
$75.17
+52.2%
-13.5%$2.13B$869.02M37.782,815Analyst Forecast
MSFT
Microsoft
4.4781 of 5 stars
$502.48
-0.2%
$534.14
+6.3%
+11.4%$3.74T$245.12B38.87228,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
ORCL
Oracle
4.7478 of 5 stars
$230.46
0.0%
$211.37
-8.3%
+64.2%$646.72B$57.40B53.05162,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
TDG
Transdigm Group
3.4541 of 5 stars
$1,562.40
+1.3%
$1,581.80
+1.2%
+26.9%$87.76B$7.94B52.7516,600Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
HEI
Heico
2.4203 of 5 stars
$321.21
+2.0%
$299.18
-6.9%
+41.2%$44.68B$3.86B75.0410,000Positive News

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