Akamai Technologies Stock Forecast, Price & News

12 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Akamai Technologies in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Akamai Technologies stock.
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Akamai Technologies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 26th 2021.
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Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 2nd. The technology infrastructure company reported $1.42 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.12 by $0.30. The technology infrastructure company had revenue of $852.82 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $845.52 million. Akamai Technologies had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.07% and a net margin of 17.52%.
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Akamai Technologies' stock was trading at $87.02 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AKAM shares have increased by 28.5% and is now trading at $111.85.
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Akamai Technologies issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 24th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $5.540-$5.650 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $5.520. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.42 billion-$3.45 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.43 billion.

12 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Akamai Technologies' stock. Their forecasts range from $115.00 to $140.00. On average, they anticipate Akamai Technologies' stock price to reach $126.44 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.0% from the stock's current price.
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1,067 employees have rated Akamai Technologies CEO Tom Leighton on Glassdoor.com. Tom Leighton has an approval rating of 95% among Akamai Technologies' employees. This puts Tom Leighton in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Akamai Technologies trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AKAM."

Akamai Technologies' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.75%), Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (4.52%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (3.69%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.88%), King Luther Capital Management Corp (1.75%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.36%). Company insiders that own Akamai Technologies stock include Aaron Ahola, Adam Karon, Anthony P Williams, Bernardus Johannes M Verwaayen, Edward J Mcgowan, Ewout L Steenbergen, Frederic V Salerno, James Gemmell, Jill A Greenthal, Madhu Ranganathan, Mani Sundaram, Monte E Ford, Rick M Mcconnell, Rick M Mcconnell and Robert Blumofe.
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AKAM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Toronto Dominion Bank, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Swiss National Bank, Capula Management Ltd, Alyeska Investment Group L.P., Susquehanna International Group LLP, and abrdn plc. Company insiders that have sold Akamai Technologies company stock in the last year include Aaron Ahola, Adam Karon, Anthony P Williams, Edward J Mcgowan, Jill A Greenthal, Madhu Ranganathan, Mani Sundaram, Monte E Ford, Rick M Mcconnell, and Robert Blumofe.
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AKAM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bowen Hanes & Co. Inc., Northern Trust Corp, Spring Creek Capital LLC, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V., and Legal & General Group Plc.
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Shares of AKAM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of AKAM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $111.85.

Akamai Technologies has a market capitalization of $18.21 billion and generates $3.20 billion in revenue each year. The technology infrastructure company earns $557.05 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.16 on an earnings per share basis.

Akamai Technologies employs 8,368 workers across the globe.

The following companies are subsidiares of Akamai Technologies: AJ TECHNOLOGIES LTD, AKAM TECHNOLOGIES MEXICO, AKAMAI (BEIJING) TECHNOLOGIES CO. LTD., AKAMAI INDIA NETWORKS PRIVATE LTD., AKAMAI INTERNATIONAL BV, AKAMAI IRELAND LIMITED, AKAMAI JAPAN G.K., AKAMAI SALES LLC, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES AB, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES APJ PTE LTD., AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES ARGENTINA SRL, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES BELGIUM SPRL, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES CANADA, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES COSTA RICA SRL, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES DENMARK APS, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES E SERVICOS DO BRASIL LTDA., AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES GMBH, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES HONG KONG LIMITED, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INDIA PRIVATE LTD., AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL AG, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES ISRAEL LIMITED, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES LLC, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES LTD., AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES LUXEMBOURGH SARL, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES MALAYSIA SDN BHD, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES NETHERLANDS BV, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES POLAND SP. Z.O.O., AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES S.R.I., AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES S.R.O., AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES SARL, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES SECURITIES CORPORATION, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES SINGAPORE PVT. LTD., AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES SOLUTIONS (INDIA) PRIVATE LTD., AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES SPAIN SL, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES YUHAN HOESA, AKAMI TEKNOLOGI HIZMETLERI LIMIITED SIKRETI, ASAVIE GMBH, ASAVIE PTE LIMITED, ASAVIE R&D LIMITED, ASAVIE TECHNOLOGIES INC., ASAVIE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, ASAVIE TECHNOLOGIES SALES LIMITED, ASAVIE UK LIMITED, Asavie Technologies, BEIJING JANRAIN TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD., Blaze.io, Bloxx, CHAMELEONX LTD., CODEMATE APS, CallTheShots, ChameleonX, Concord Systems, Cotendo, Cyberfend, Exceda, FastSoft, INVERSE SOFTWARE INC., Intervu, Inverse, JANRAIN LTD., Janrain, K STREAMING LLC, Netli, Network24 Communications, Nine Systems Corp, Nominum, OCTOSHAPE APS, Octoshape, PT. AKAMAI TECKNOLOGI INDONESIA, Prolexic Technologies, Red Swoosh, SOASTA, SOHA SYSTEMS INDIA PRIVATE LTD., Soha Systems, Speedera Networks, Streaming Media Corporation, Velocitude, Velocius Networks, Verivue, Xerocole, acerno, and krypt.co.

Akamai Technologies was founded in 1998.

The official website for Akamai Technologies is www.akamai.com.

Akamai Technologies is headquartered at 145 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE MA, 02142.

Akamai Technologies' mailing address is 145 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE MA, 02142. The technology infrastructure company can be reached via phone at (617) 444-3000 or via email at [email protected]