Axon Enterprise's (NASDAQ:AXON) stock just popped 29%and here's why: The company crushed Q3 2024 expectations, reporting $544 million in revenue, a 32% year-over-year jump. The secret sauce? Explosive growth across its TASER devices, body cameras, and AI-powered cloud services, which saw a 36% surge to $203 million. Axon isn't just riding this wave; it's raising its full-year revenue outlook to $2.07 billion, representing a hefty 32% growth. Investors are buzzing over its record Adjusted EBITDA margin of 26.7% and net income of $67 million. Translation: Axon is firing on all cylinders.

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Let's talk innovation. Axon's AI-powered ecosystem, headlined by the new AI Era Plan, has police departments lining up. From real-time transcription to advanced video analytics, these features are transforming law enforcement workflows. The TASER 10 is a runaway hit, while Axon's drone and AI partnerships are opening doors to entirely new markets. And the pipeline? It's packed with upgrades like live translation features set to roll out in 2025. With $7.7 billion in future contracted revenue on the books, Axon is locking in long-term growth.

This isn't just a quarterly win; it's a shift in the public safety game. Axon's moonshot goal of cutting gun-related deaths by 50% by 2033 isn't just talkit's a strategy that's paying off in spades. Today's stock rally is a loud-and-clear signal: Wall Street believes Axon's tech-first approach to public safety isn't just revolutionaryit's unstoppable.

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