NASDAQ:AKAM Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $94.02 +0.16 (+0.17%) (As of 11/29/2024 05:27 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Akamai Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:AKAM) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Akamai Technologies alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$93.68▼$94.8650-Day Range$85.96▼$106.6752-Week Range$84.70▼$129.17Volume830,767 shsAverage Volume1.68 million shsMarket Capitalization$14.12 billionP/E Ratio27.82Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$117.47Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewAkamai Technologies, Inc. provides cloud computing, security, and content delivery services in the United States and internationally. The company offers cloud solutions to keep infrastructure, websites, applications, application programming interfaces, and users safe from various cyberattacks and online threats while enhancing performance. It also provides web and mobile performance solutions to enable dynamic websites and applications; media delivery solutions, including video streaming and video player services, game and software delivery, broadcast operations, authoritative domain name system, resolution, and data and analytics; and cloud computing services, such as compute, storage, networking, database, and container management services to build, deploy, and secure applications and workloads. In addition, the company offers content delivery solutions; and an array of service and support to assist customers with integrating, configuring, optimizing, and managing its offerings. It sells its solutions through various channel partners. Akamai Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.Read More… 2025 AI Stock Picks: 2 Hidden Gems Under $10/Share (Ad)The AI sector continues to make waves as we move into 2025, and now is a prime opportunity to get involved—without stretching your budget! We’ve just uncovered 2 promising AI stocks trading for under $10/share, and they’re positioned for impressive growth in the coming months.👉[Click here to get your FREE report delivered instantly!] Akamai Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks81st Percentile Overall ScoreAKAM MarketRank™: Akamai Technologies scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 180th out of 665 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAkamai Technologies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.79, and is based on 12 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageAkamai Technologies has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Akamai Technologies' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.09% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Akamai Technologies are expected to grow by 5.09% in the coming year, from $4.32 to $4.54 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Akamai Technologies is 27.82, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 110.77.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Akamai Technologies is 27.82, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 192.91.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAkamai Technologies has a PEG Ratio of 3.57. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAkamai Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 2.95. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Akamai Technologies' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.09% of the float of Akamai Technologies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAkamai Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Akamai Technologies has recently decreased by 1.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAkamai Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAkamai Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESG2.8 / 5Environmental Score-1.04 Percentage of Shares Shorted6.09% of the float of Akamai Technologies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAkamai Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Akamai Technologies has recently decreased by 1.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News Sentiment0.82 News SentimentAkamai Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.82. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Akamai Technologies this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search Interest19 people have searched for AKAM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 1,800% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Akamai Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Akamai Technologies insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,058,625.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.80% of the stock of Akamai Technologies is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions94.28% of the stock of Akamai Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Akamai Technologies' insider trading history. Receive AKAM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Akamai Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address AKAM Stock News HeadlinesWilliam Raymond Wagner Sells 1,000 Shares of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) StockNovember 28 at 8:34 AM | insidertrades.comD.A. Davidson Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Akamai (AKAM)November 28 at 11:39 AM | markets.businessinsider.comBofA is watching for a market topU.S. tech stocks have soared so high for so long that they're no longer just minting new millionaires... They're minting new billionaires. The number of American billionaires has skyrocketed over last year – their wealth hitting a record $12.1 trillion – thanks to the Nasdaq's extraordinary outperformance. But now, after two years of near-vertical gains...December 1, 2024 | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)Akamai Pays $125M For Select Contracts In Edgio's Bankruptcy FilingNovember 28 at 11:39 AM | seekingalpha.comInsider Sell: William Wagner Sells 1,000 Shares of Akamai Technologies Inc (AKAM)November 27, 2024 | gurufocus.comAkamai receives approval to acquire select assets from EdgioNovember 27, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAkamai’s winning bid for Edgio’s select assets gets bankruptcy court approvalNovember 26, 2024 | msn.comAkamai Technologies: Bankruptcy Court Approves Bid for Edgio AssetsNovember 26, 2024 | wsj.comSee More Headlines AKAM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AKAM shares performed this year? Akamai Technologies' stock was trading at $118.35 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, AKAM stock has decreased by 20.6% and is now trading at $94.02. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Akamai Technologies' earnings last quarter? Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The technology infrastructure company reported $1.58 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.53 by $0.05. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 4.7% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Is Akamai Technologies doing a stock buyback? Akamai Technologies' Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, May 9th 2024, which allows the company to buy back $2,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 13.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. Does Akamai Technologies have any subsidiaries? Akamai Technologies subsidiaries include Linode, GuardiCore, Inverse, Asavie Technologies, ChameleonX, krypt.co, Exceda, and others. Who are Akamai Technologies' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Akamai Technologies include Geode Capital Management LLC (2.79%), Groupama Asset Managment (1.34%), Champlain Investment Partners LLC (1.17%) and Disciplined Growth Investors Inc. MN (1.00%). Insiders that own company stock include F Thomson Leighton, Kim Salem-Jackson, Paul C Joseph, Mani Sundaram, Robert Blumofe, William Raymond Wagner, Edward J Mcgowan, Aaron Ahola, Anthony P Williams, Adam Karon, Madhu Ranganathan and Bernardus Johannes M Verwaayen. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Akamai Technologies? Shares of AKAM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Akamai Technologies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Akamai Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Humana (HUM), Netflix (NFLX), Salesforce (CRM) and American Water Works (AWK). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/08/2024Today12/01/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)2/11/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryInternet Software & Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:AKAM CUSIP00971T10 CIK1086222 Webwww.akamai.com Phone(617) 444-3000Fax617-444-3001Employees10,250Year Founded1998Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$117.47 High Stock Price Target$140.00 Low Stock Price Target$81.00 Potential Upside/Downside+24.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.79 Research Coverage19 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.38 Trailing P/E Ratio27.82 Forward P/E Ratio21.76 P/E Growth3.57Net Income$547.63 million Net Margins13.27% Pretax Margin15.76% Return on Equity14.63% Return on Assets6.85% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.50 Current Ratio1.33 Quick Ratio1.33 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.81 billion Price / Sales3.71 Cash Flow$8.41 per share Price / Cash Flow11.18 Book Value$31.91 per share Price / Book2.95Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares150,230,000Free Float147,523,000Market Cap$14.12 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.68 Social Links 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? 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