Axon increases FY25 revenue forecast to $2.74B, up from $2.65B-$2.73B
FY25 Revenue and EBITDA Margin: The consensus for FY25 revenue is projected at $2.72 billion, with an expected Adjusted EBITDA margin of 25%, consistent with previous guidance.
Stock-Based Compensation Expenses: The company anticipates stock-based compensation expenses to be between $580 million and $630 million, which includes approximately $330 million related to the 2024 eXponential Stock Plan and CEO Performance Award.
CapEx Plans for 2025: Expected capital expenditures for 2025 are estimated to be between $170 million and $180 million, focusing on long-term R&D investments, capacity expansion, and new product development.
Headquarters Investment: The anticipated capital expenditures do not cover costs for a new headquarters, as the company is currently awaiting local zoning and planning decisions.
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- Competitive Market Positioning: AppLovin's AXON 2.0 machine learning advertising engine successfully attracts non-gaming advertisers, with total revenue projected to reach $9.3 billion in 2026, indicating a nearly 70% growth compared to 2025 and showcasing its strong competitive edge in the ad tech space.
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Cassava Technologies and AXON Networks Form Strategic Partnership
- Strategic Partnership Announcement: Cassava Technologies and AXON Networks unveiled their strategic partnership at the Counder Conference in Cape Town, aiming to co-develop Africa's first end-to-end Operator-as-a-Service (OaaS) platform to drive digital transformation through AI-driven network solutions.
- Infrastructure Enhancement: The OaaS platform will leverage Cassava's extensive 110,000 km fiber network to deliver secure, high-speed data infrastructure, significantly enhancing the agility and intelligence of mobile network operators and ISPs, thereby fostering economic growth and innovation.
- AI-Driven Digital Twin Technology: AXON's Digital Twin technology will transform networks into self-learning, self-optimizing systems, reducing operational complexity, accelerating service delivery, and ensuring resilient connectivity at scale, thus providing customers with more efficient service experiences.
- Market Potential Unleashed: This collaboration will not only provide a robust digital foundation for African businesses but also promote widespread AI adoption, helping enterprises gain competitive advantages in the global market and showcasing Africa's immense potential in the digital economy.






