Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Competitors $77.94 -1.26 (-1.58%) As of 11:10 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AKAM vs. AVDX, IDCC, VSAT, FSLY, NET, EBAY, CSGP, VRSN, SPSC, and OPENShould you be buying Akamai Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Akamai Technologies include AvidXchange (AVDX), InterDigital (IDCC), Viasat (VSAT), Fastly (FSLY), Cloudflare (NET), eBay (EBAY), CoStar Group (CSGP), VeriSign (VRSN), SPS Commerce (SPSC), and Opendoor Technologies (OPEN). Akamai Technologies vs. Its Competitors AvidXchange InterDigital Viasat Fastly Cloudflare eBay CoStar Group VeriSign SPS Commerce Opendoor Technologies Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) and AvidXchange (NASDAQ:AVDX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, AKAM or AVDX? Akamai Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than AvidXchange. AvidXchange is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Akamai Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAkamai Technologies$3.99B2.81$504.92M$2.8227.73AvidXchange$438.94M4.71$8.15M-$0.05-198.90 Do analysts recommend AKAM or AVDX? Akamai Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $92.39, indicating a potential upside of 18.13%. AvidXchange has a consensus price target of $10.04, indicating a potential upside of 0.91%. Given Akamai Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Akamai Technologies is more favorable than AvidXchange.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Akamai Technologies 4 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.24AvidXchange 2 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.94 Is AKAM or AVDX more profitable? Akamai Technologies has a net margin of 10.40% compared to AvidXchange's net margin of -1.80%. Akamai Technologies' return on equity of 14.26% beat AvidXchange's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Akamai Technologies10.40% 14.26% 6.50% AvidXchange -1.80%1.15%0.39% Does the media favor AKAM or AVDX? In the previous week, Akamai Technologies had 5 more articles in the media than AvidXchange. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Akamai Technologies and 7 mentions for AvidXchange. AvidXchange's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Akamai Technologies' score of 1.28 indicating that AvidXchange is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Akamai Technologies 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AvidXchange 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, AKAM or AVDX? Akamai Technologies has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AvidXchange has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in AKAM or AVDX? 94.3% of Akamai Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of AvidXchange shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Akamai Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.1% of AvidXchange shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAkamai Technologies beats AvidXchange on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Akamai Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AKAM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AKAM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AKAM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAkamai TechnologiesINTERNET SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$11.25B$121.79B$31.21B$10.13BDividend YieldN/A1.88%3.18%4.62%P/E Ratio27.8338.55440.7826.13Price / Sales2.8140.551,756.2691.41Price / Cash8.5325.9336.4459.91Price / Book2.413.317.266.33Net Income$504.92M$4.40B$807.55M$270.76M7 Day Performance-0.45%8.63%3.01%3.50%1 Month Performance8.67%11.24%5.10%6.83%1 Year Performance-19.62%45.25%24,285.62%28.21% Akamai Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AKAMAkamai Technologies4.3856 of 5 stars$77.95-1.6%$92.39+18.5%-18.1%$11.20B$3.99B27.6910,700Positive NewsAVDXAvidXchange1.6099 of 5 stars$9.94+0.1%$10.04+1.0%+29.8%$2.06B$438.94M-198.761,600Positive NewsIDCCInterDigital1.7151 of 5 stars$271.71-0.7%$160.00-41.1%+145.7%$7.01B$868.52M19.37420News CoveragePositive NewsVSATViasat3.6138 of 5 stars$32.33-0.6%$21.13-34.7%+114.6%$4.34B$4.56B-7.007,000Positive NewsFSLYFastly3.5329 of 5 stars$7.60-1.6%$8.69+14.4%+33.3%$1.12B$570.97M-7.371,100Insider TradeNETCloudflare3.8485 of 5 stars$208.96-2.1%$191.28-8.5%+186.2%$72.82B$1.88B-614.604,263Positive NewsInsider TradeEBAYeBay4.171 of 5 stars$90.61-2.4%$78.89-12.9%+52.2%$41.41B$10.28B19.9611,500Positive NewsCSGPCoStar Group3.4155 of 5 stars$89.49-0.9%$93.25+4.2%+9.4%$37.91B$2.74B357.966,593Positive NewsVRSNVeriSign4.2263 of 5 stars$273.37+0.5%$277.50+1.5%+58.9%$25.54B$1.56B32.62920News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeSPSCSPS Commerce3.6592 of 5 stars$110.30-0.6%$165.80+50.3%-39.9%$4.18B$637.77M50.602,783Positive NewsOPENOpendoor Technologies2.7807 of 5 stars$4.45+4.2%$1.26-71.6%+410.7%$3.27B$5.15B-10.351,470Trending NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AvidXchange Competitors InterDigital Competitors Viasat Competitors Fastly Competitors Cloudflare Competitors eBay Competitors CoStar Group Competitors VeriSign Competitors SPS Commerce Competitors Opendoor Technologies Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AKAM) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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