R&D expense · 2011–2025

Axon Enterprise R&D expense

$684M+55.0% · FY2025

Axon Enterprise (AXON) reported $684M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +55.0% year on year.

$10.0M2011$8.1M2012$9.9M2013$14.9M2014$23.6M2015$30.6M2016$55.4M2017$76.9M2018$101M2019$123M2020$194M2021$234M2022$304M2023$442M2024$684M2025
Axon Enterprise — R&D expense, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$684M+55.0%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$442M+45.4%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$304M+29.9%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$234M+20.5%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$194M+57.5%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$123M+22.3%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$101M+31.1%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$76.9M+38.8%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$55.4M+80.9%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$30.6M+29.6%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$23.6M+58.6%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$14.9M+50.5%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$9.9M+21.5%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$8.1M−18.5%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$10.0M—Open →

R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +35.2%

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Wikipedia

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APA 7

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BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-axon-enterprise-research-and-development-expense-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Axon Enterprise R\&D expense}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/axon-enterprise/research-and-development-expense}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001628280-26-011360 · February 25, 2026

{{cite web |title=Axon Enterprise R&D expense — 10-K (0001628280-26-011360) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1069183/000162828026011360/axon-20251231.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-02-25}}

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