AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. (AXON) Earnings History

AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. - Q4 FY2025 Earnings

Filed at: Feb 24, 2026, 4:16 PM EST|Read from source

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Axon Enterprise reported a strong Q4 FY2025 with significant year-over-year revenue growth, driven by robust demand for its integrated hardware and software ecosystem, particularly in Software & Services and Connected Devices. The company demonstrated continued investment in AI and product innovation, setting ambitious targets for future revenue and profitability.

POSITIVE HIGHLIGHTS

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    Revenue grew 39% year over year to $797 million, exceeding expectations.

    positive
  • •

    Software & Services revenue grew 40% year over year to $343 million.

    positive
  • •

    Connected Devices revenue grew 38% year over year to $454 million.

    positive
  • •

    Annual recurring revenue grew 35% year over year to $1.3 billion.

    positive
  • •

    Future contracted bookings grew 43% year over year to $14.4 billion.

    positive
  • •

    Established 2026 outlook of 27% to 30% revenue growth and a 25.5% Adjusted EBITDA margin.

    positive
  • •

    Introduced new 2028 targets of $6 billion in annual revenue and 28% Adjusted EBITDA margin.

    positive
  • •

    Net revenue retention accelerated to 125% in the quarter.

    positive

CONCERNS & RISKS

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    Total company gross margin of 57.9% decreased 220 basis points year over year, primarily due to global tariffs and increased Platform Solutions product mix within Connected Devices.

    attention
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    Operating loss of $50 million in Q4 FY2025, primarily driven by increased headcount to support business growth and stock-based compensation expense.

    attention
  • •

    Net income of $3 million (0.3% net income margin) decreased significantly from $135 million (23.5% net income margin) in the prior year, primarily due to operating losses and strategic investment activity.

    negative
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    Operating cash flow of $217 million decreased from $250 million in the prior year, primarily driven by receivables timing and inventory investments.

    attention
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    Inventory levels increased to $341.8 million from $265.3 million in the prior year.

    attention

FINANCIAL METRICS

Revenue
Quarterly
$796.72M
+38.5%
Prior year: $575.14M
Annual (YTD)
$2.78B
N/A
Prior year: $2.08B
Net Income
Quarterly
$2.75M
-98.0%
Prior year: $135.18M
Annual (YTD)
$124.66M
N/A
Prior year: $377.03M
EPS (Diluted)
Quarterly
$0.03
-98.2%
Prior year: $1.67
Operating Income
Quarterly
$-50.12M
-218.1%
Prior year: $-15.76M
Annual (YTD)
$-62.08M
N/A
Prior year: $58.54M
EPS (Basic)
Quarterly
$0.03
-98.3%
Prior year: $1.77

MARGIN ANALYSIS

Gross Margin
Current Quarter
57.9%
Prior Year
60.1%
YoY Change
-220 bps
Operating Margin
Current Quarter
-6.3%
Prior Year
-2.7%
YoY Change
-360 bps
Net Margin
Current Quarter
0.3%
Prior Year
23.5%
YoY Change
-2320 bps

Margin expansion indicates improving profitability and operational efficiency. Measured in basis points (bps): 100 bps = 1.0%.

REVENUE BY SEGMENT — Q4 FY2025 2025

VISUAL OVERVIEW

|
Software & Services
0.0%
N/A
Connected Devices
0.0%
N/A

DETAILED BREAKDOWN

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SegmentCurrentPrior YrYoY% Total
Software & Services
N/A———
Connected Devices
N/A———
Total Revenue$0.00M——100.0%

Segment performance shows business unit health and growth drivers.

MANAGEMENT GUIDANCE

FY2026

revenue
"27% to 30% year over year growth"
Adjusted EBITDA margin
25.5%

Forward-looking guidance is subject to change and does not constitute a guarantee. Actual results may differ materially from these estimates.

MANAGEMENT COMMENTARY

Axon completed another record year in pursuit of our mission to protect life. Revenue grew 33% year over year, marking our fourth consecutive year of annual growth above 30% as demand for our ecosystem continues to build.

— AXON ENTERPRISE, INC., Q4 FY2025 2025 Earnings Call

We believe our 2025 results reflect disciplined execution of our strategy and are a strong foundation for our longer-term guidance.

— AXON ENTERPRISE, INC., Q4 FY2025 2025 Earnings Call

Our momentum is accelerating as we enter 2026, supported by disciplined investment, strong product market fit and deep, trusted relationships with our customers.

— AXON ENTERPRISE, INC., Q4 FY2025 2025 Earnings Call

Commentary excerpts from earnings call transcripts provide management's perspective on performance, strategy, and outlook. Always review full transcripts for complete context.

OPERATIONAL METRICS

Annual recurring revenue
1347.0M
+34.6% YoY
Prior year: 1001.0M
millions
Future contracted bookings
14400.0M
+42.6% YoY
Prior year: 10100.0M
billions
Net revenue retention
125
+1.6% YoY
Prior year: 123
%

Operational metrics provide insight into business drivers and customer engagement beyond traditional financial measures.

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