This Small Cap Is Playing a Long Game Right Now… and It's Winning

TASER International Inc. is justifiably world famous for its "stun gun" electric weapons. They're used by more than 18,000 police forces in 107 countries around the globe, including cops in 31 of the United States' 34 largest cities. According to the company's own data, their TASER weapons have reduced injuries to officers and suspects by 30% to 80% where they're deployed. The shares had a remarkable run on the Nasdaq, topping $35 on June 11, 2015, as the company announced it was hitting the market with its Axon line of police body cameras following some high-profile deadly-force controversies that led to civil unrest in American cities like Baltimore and St. Louis. Here was a defense and tech company offering an off-the-shelf solution to one of the most pressing, controversial social problems of recent history... ...but the stock dropped like a stone, as low as $13.56. Analysts and short-sighted investors started lumping the company in with bitterly disappointing flash-in-the-pan GoPro Inc. But the two companies couldn't be more different, and investors who think of TASER as being of a kind with GoPro are likely making a mistake - a costly one. They're ignoring TASER's deep long game, a "secret weapon" of its own. Here's what I mean... Tags: small cap , small-cap investing , TASER stock , TASR stock , the best small caps to buy To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2016 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post This Small Cap Is Playing a Long Game Right Now… and It's Winning appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .