NASDAQ:AKAM Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $96.97 +0.60 (+0.62%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$96.10▼$97.3150-Day Range$88.25▼$97.4852-Week Range$87.59▼$129.17Volume713,619 shsAverage Volume1.67 million shsMarket Capitalization$14.77 billionP/E Ratio24.12Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$113.65 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Akamai Technologies alerts: Email Address Akamai Technologies MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.55 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside17.2% Upside$113.65 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.84% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-1.04Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.60Based on 29 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$2.04 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth6.16%From $4.38 to $4.65 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.57 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector100th out of 612 stocksBusiness Services, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry20th out of 93 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAkamai Technologies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.55, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageAkamai Technologies has been the subject of 14 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Akamai Technologies' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.84% 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 4.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Akamai Technologies has recently decreased by 4.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAkamai Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAkamai Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 2.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreAkamai Technologies has received a 22.33% net impact score from Upright. Akamai Technologies seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Knowledge infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Knowledge infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Data loss prevention software", "Software build automation", "Access control software for digital services", "User interface design tools", and "Firewall software" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Akamai Technologies is -1.04. Previous Next 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAkamai Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.60. 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 29 news articles for Akamai Technologies this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search Interest16 people have searched for AKAM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 7% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added Akamai Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 80% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Akamai Technologies insiders have bought 146.71% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $2,038,960.00 in company stock and sold $826,460.00 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. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Akamai Technologies are expected to grow by 6.16% in the coming year, from $4.38 to $4.65 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Akamai Technologies is 24.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.60.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Akamai Technologies is 24.12, 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 267.39.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAkamai Technologies has a PEG Ratio of 4.56. 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 3.18. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Akamai Technologies' valuation and earnings. 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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 AKAM Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart AKAM Stock News HeadlinesJuly 26 at 3:22 AM | americanbankingnews.comAkamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) to Post Q1 2025 Earnings of $1.17 Per Share, Zacks Research ForecastsJuly 26 at 1:52 AM | americanbankingnews.comAkamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Rating Increased to Hold at Hsbc Global ResJuly 26, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Kiss of death from Joe BidenI did not consent. You did not consent. It’s in direct violation of the U.S. Constitution but they do not care.July 25 at 10:42 PM | msn.comHSBC Upgrades Akamai Technologies (AKAM)July 25 at 8:17 AM | fortune.comWhat CIOs and CTOs plan to do differently after CrowdStrike’s massive tech outageJuly 25 at 8:17 AM | msn.comAkamai, TE Connectivity in focus as HSBC changes ratings on pairJuly 25 at 1:58 AM | americanbankingnews.comFY2025 Earnings Estimate for Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Issued By Zacks ResearchJuly 24 at 11:46 AM | americanbankingnews.comAkamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Stock Rating Upgraded by HSBCJuly 26, 2024 | Monument Traders Alliance (Ad)NEW AI developed by trader who won 1,129% (in 2 days)Earlier this year one legendary trader captured a 1,129% win (in just 2 days) ... 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(NASDAQ:AKAM) By 46%?July 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAkamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Given New $112.00 Price Target at Piper SandlerJuly 15, 2024 | investorplace.com7 High-Quality Stocks to Buy Without HesitationSee More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings5/10/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/08/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get 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$113.65 High Stock Price Target$135.00 Low Stock Price Target$81.00 Potential Upside/Downside+17.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.55 Research Coverage20 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.02 Trailing P/E Ratio24.12 Forward P/E Ratio22.14 P/E Growth4.56Net Income$547.63 million Net Margins16.12% Pretax Margin18.38% Return on Equity15.02% Return on Assets7.10% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.76 Current Ratio3.25 Quick Ratio3.25 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.88 billion Price / Sales3.80 Cash Flow$8.55 per share Price / Cash Flow11.34 Book Value$30.48 per share Price / Book3.18Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares152,317,000Free Float149,575,000Market Cap$14.77 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.67 Social Links 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDr. F. Thomson Leighton (Age 67)Co-Founder, CEO, President & Director Comp: $1Mr. Edward J. McGowan (Age 53)Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer Comp: $521kMr. Adam Karon (Age 52)COO & GM of Cloud Technology Group Comp: $556kMr. Paul Joseph (Age 50)Executive Vice President of Global Sales & Services Comp: $506kMr. Mani Sundaram (Age 48)Executive VP & GM of Security Technology Group Comp: $486kMs. Laura Howell (Age 44)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer Dr. Robert Blumofe (Age 59)Executive VP & CTO Comp: $511kMs. Kate ProutySenior VP & Chief Information OfficerMr. Mark StoutenbergHead of Investor RelationsMr. Aaron S. Ahola (Age 54)Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $450.88kMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsFLEETCOR TechnologiesNYSE:FLTLyftNASDAQ:LYFTWestern UnionNYSE:WUSEANYSE:SECoStar GroupNASDAQ:CSGPView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 67,947 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.059%State of Michigan Retirement SystemBought 4,000 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.030%AlphaStar Capital Management LLCBought 2,174 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.007%Simmons BankSold 150 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.002%Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.Sold 1,700 shares on 7/25/2024Ownership: 0.039%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions AKAM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AKAM shares performed this year? Akamai Technologies' stock was trading at $118.35 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AKAM shares have decreased by 18.1% and is now trading at $96.97. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Akamai Technologies' earnings last quarter? Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 10th. The technology infrastructure company reported $1.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.61 by $0.03. Akamai Technologies's quarterly revenue was up 7.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Is Akamai Technologies doing a stock buyback? Akamai Technologies' Board of Directors initiated a stock buyback plan on Thursday, May 9th 2024, which authorizes 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 shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued. What is Tom Leighton's approval rating as Akamai Technologies' CEO? 1,067 employees have rated Akamai Technologies Chief Executive Officer Tom Leighton on Glassdoor.com. Tom Leighton has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Tom Leighton in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Does Akamai Technologies have any subsidiaries? Akamai Technologies subsidiaries include Linode, GuardiCore, Inverse, Asavie Technologies, ChameleonX, krypt.co, Exceda, and more. Who are Akamai Technologies' major shareholders? Akamai Technologies' top institutional investors include Portman Square Capital LLP, Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.46%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.26%) and LGT Capital Partners LTD. (0.24%). Insiders that own company stock include F Thomson Leighton, Kim Salem-Jackson, Robert Blumofe, Paul C Joseph, Mani Sundaram, Edward J Mcgowan, William Raymond Wagner, 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), Alibaba Group (BABA), Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Netflix (NFLX). 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