Axon Enterprise Stock - Weekly review against defense tech peers
19.06.2026 - 21:53:28 | ad-hoc-news.deEdited by ad hoc news Sector & Peer-Group Desk. Verified prior to publication on 06/19/2026, 19:45 UTC. Details in the imprint.
Axon Enterprise (US05464C1018) develops conducted energy devices and cloud software for public safety agencies. The stock is being viewed this week in the context of a strong year-to-date performance and a premium valuation versus defense and software peers, based on public market data.
Background and price data on Axon Enterprise stock
Key figures, news and filings on Axon Enterprise can be found in the dedicated topic section and on the company's investor relations page.
How Axon compares this week
Axon Enterprise stock last closed at $423.40 on Nasdaq on 06/18/2026, according to recent quote data from MarketBeat. This implies a market capitalization of roughly $34.1 billion and a trailing price-to-earnings ratio around 170.
That multiple is markedly higher than many traditional aerospace and defense names, which often trade at mid-teens to mid-twenties earnings multiples. At the same time, Axon's growth profile and software mix differ from pure-play defense hardware manufacturers.
Peer-group and sector context
Market classification services list Axon within the broader aerospace and defense universe, while also highlighting its significant footprint in systems software and public safety technology. The company sits at the intersection of hardware, cloud services and data analytics for law enforcement.
Against this backdrop, Axon is frequently compared not only with defense contractors, but also with high-growth cloud and software-as-a-service providers. This dual identity helps explain its valuation premium relative to traditional defense peers.
The product behind the stock
Axon's business is built around TASER conducted energy devices, body-worn cameras and the Axon Cloud software platform for evidence management and real-time operations. These offerings are sold primarily to law enforcement and public safety agencies worldwide, often on multi-year subscription contracts.
Where the stock trades today
The shares of Axon Enterprise (US05464C1018) trade on Nasdaq at $423.40 as of 06/18/2026, 16:00 EDT.
Key facts on Axon Enterprise stock
- Company: Axon Enterprise Inc.
- ISIN: US05464C1018
- WKN: A2DPZD
- Ticker: AXON
- Venue: Nasdaq
- Price (as of 06/18/2026, 16:00 EDT): 423.40 USD
- Market cap: 34.13 billion USD (as of 06/18/2026)
- Sector / Industry: Aerospace & Defense / Public Safety Technology
- Index membership: Standard & Poor's 500 index
- Next earnings date: not officially scheduled
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