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Axon Enterprise Inc. (NASDAQ:AXON)

This company has been moved to the archive! The financial data has not been updated since May 9, 2023.

Common-Size Balance Sheet: Assets
Quarterly Data

Axon Enterprise Inc., common-size consolidated balance sheet: assets (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018
Cash and cash equivalents 8.76 12.40 7.35 11.02 21.80 21.11 17.12 17.45 11.02 11.26 13.76 25.89 17.84 20.37 25.56 29.44 30.25 48.57 47.58 47.87 23.49
Marketable securities 1.82 1.38 1.75 2.38 3.25 4.28 5.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Short-term investments 25.77 20.40 9.68 6.13 1.13 0.86 13.16 25.47 31.38 29.44 25.87 19.30 21.50 21.11 13.75 15.63 14.25 0.00 0.07 0.64 1.14
Accounts and notes receivable, net of allowance 12.63 12.56 20.81 19.65 19.46 19.00 16.12 13.22 13.20 16.60 13.51 12.51 16.86 17.37 18.81 18.04 20.17 18.15 17.09 14.68 22.35
Contract assets, net 7.21 6.90 8.39 10.18 8.34 10.69 7.96 5.67 5.16 4.63 4.93 4.12 5.01 5.64 4.24 3.57 2.43 1.94 1.95 1.63 2.36
Inventory 7.32 7.10 8.61 7.99 6.89 6.44 5.67 6.01 6.38 6.51 7.63 6.57 5.35 4.59 5.13 5.49 5.08 4.69 5.75 6.84 10.97
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 4.73 2.56 3.39 3.20 3.79 3.35 3.20 2.98 3.07 2.67 2.77 3.44 3.95 4.12 5.21 4.88 4.51 4.22 4.48 4.14 5.58
Current assets 68.24% 63.30% 59.97% 60.55% 64.66% 65.72% 68.30% 70.79% 70.20% 71.10% 68.47% 71.84% 70.52% 73.21% 72.70% 77.05% 76.69% 77.57% 76.92% 75.80% 65.90%
Property and equipment, net 5.74 5.96 8.17 8.17 8.43 8.20 7.83 7.85 7.98 7.64 8.03 3.68 4.91 5.18 5.38 5.43 5.59 5.27 5.22 5.37 7.93
Deferred tax assets, net 5.69 5.50 4.79 5.20 6.14 7.53 6.33 3.43 3.30 3.31 3.11 2.77 3.35 3.27 2.94 2.77 2.54 2.69 2.65 2.46 3.61
Intangible assets, net 0.37 0.43 0.65 0.72 0.81 0.92 0.45 0.52 0.62 0.68 0.80 0.90 1.36 1.51 1.71 1.93 2.04 2.21 2.49 3.18 4.45
Goodwill 1.50 1.58 2.23 2.33 2.46 2.58 1.55 1.65 1.79 1.83 1.96 2.02 2.82 2.96 3.14 3.35 3.38 3.47 3.67 3.84 3.80
Long-term investments 1.03 5.48 1.42 1.29 1.00 1.85 3.00 3.19 5.59 6.57 9.43 10.51 5.72 5.38 5.22 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Long-term notes receivable, net 0.15 0.18 0.42 0.47 0.57 0.67 0.77 1.14 1.32 1.63 1.77 2.12 3.14 3.74 4.22 4.71 4.91 5.59 5.61 5.78 8.81
Long-term contract assets, net 1.82 1.58 2.41 1.46 1.67 1.76 2.64 2.08 1.87 1.46 1.17 0.98 1.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Strategic investments 9.86 10.40 14.44 14.58 8.71 4.95 3.56 3.83 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Other long-term assets 5.59 5.60 5.50 5.23 5.53 5.82 5.57 5.52 7.33 5.79 5.26 5.18 6.78 4.75 4.69 4.77 4.84 3.20 3.43 3.55 5.49
Long-term assets 31.76% 36.70% 40.03% 39.45% 35.34% 34.28% 31.70% 29.21% 29.80% 28.90% 31.53% 28.16% 29.48% 26.79% 27.30% 22.95% 23.31% 22.43% 23.08% 24.20% 34.10%
Total assets 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31).

The asset structure of the company exhibits a general shift from a highly liquid, cash-heavy position toward a more diversified allocation of resources, including an increase in strategic investments and a reduction in long-term receivables. While current assets have remained the dominant component of the balance sheet, their relative weight peaked in 2018 and 2019 before experiencing a period of moderate decline and subsequent stabilization.

Liquidity and Cash Management
A significant transition in the composition of liquid assets is observed. Cash and cash equivalents, which peaked at 48.57% of total assets in December 2018, experienced a long-term downward trend, reaching a low of 7.35% in September 2022. This decline was frequently offset by shifts into short-term investments, which reached a peak of 31.38% in March 2021. By March 2023, a recovery in short-term investments to 25.77% indicates a continued strategy of maintaining liquidity in interest-bearing instruments rather than pure cash.
Working Capital Dynamics
Accounts and notes receivable have remained relatively stable, generally fluctuating between 12% and 22% of total assets. Inventory levels have also remained consistent, typically hovering between 4% and 8%. Notably, contract assets have shown a steady upward trend, rising from 2.36% in March 2018 to 7.21% in March 2023, peaking at 10.69% in December 2021. This suggests an increase in the proportion of revenue recognized for work performed but not yet billed.
Long-term Asset Evolution
The long-term asset profile has undergone a fundamental transformation. Long-term notes receivable have diminished from 8.81% of total assets in March 2018 to a negligible 0.15% by March 2023. Conversely, strategic investments emerged as a significant asset class starting in 2021, peaking at 14.58% in June 2022 and remaining a substantial portion of the balance sheet at 9.86% in March 2023. This indicates a strategic pivot toward equity-based or partnership-based investments over traditional lending.
Intangibles and Fixed Assets
Intangible assets and goodwill have both exhibited a consistent downward trend in relative terms. Intangible assets decreased from 4.45% in March 2018 to 0.37% in March 2023, while goodwill fell from 3.80% to 1.50% over the same period. Property and equipment have remained relatively flat, oscillating between 4% and 8%. The decline in the relative weight of intangibles and goodwill suggests that the growth in the total asset base is being driven primarily by operational growth and liquid investments rather than acquisitions.

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