Akamai Technologies, Inc.

DB:AK3 Stock Report

Market Cap: €13.8b

Akamai Technologies Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Akamai Technologies' CEO is Tom Leighton, appointed in Jan 1998, has a tenure of 26.92 years. total yearly compensation is $13.38M, comprised of 0% salary and 100% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.61% of the company’s shares, worth €221.68M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.8 years and 7.5 years respectively.

Key information

Tom Leighton

Chief executive officer

US$13.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage0.0%
CEO tenure26.9yrs
CEO ownership1.6%
Management average tenure3.8yrs
Board average tenure7.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Tom Leighton's remuneration changed compared to Akamai Technologies's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$526m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$629m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$626m

Dec 31 2023US$13mUS$1

US$548m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$515m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$478m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$487m

Dec 31 2022US$12mUS$1

US$524m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$555m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$611m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$629m

Dec 31 2021US$12mUS$1

US$652m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$604m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$584m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$590m

Dec 31 2020US$12mUS$1

US$557m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$563m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$542m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$494m

Dec 31 2019US$11mUS$1

US$478m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$453m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$423m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$352m

Dec 31 2018US$11mUS$1

US$298m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$232m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$188m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$202m

Dec 31 2017US$9mUS$1

US$223m

Compensation vs Market: Tom's total compensation ($USD13.38M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD4.86M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Tom's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Tom Leighton (67 yo)

26.9yrs

Tenure

US$13,384,975

Compensation

Dr. F. Thomson Leighton, also known as Tom, co-founded Akamai Technologies, Inc. in 1998 and has been its Chief Executive Officer since January 1, 2013 and serves as its President. Dr. Leighton is Akamai's...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
F. Leighton
Co-Founder26.9yrsUS$13.38m1.61%
€ 221.7m
Edward McGowan
Executive VP5.8yrsUS$5.37m0.0085%
€ 1.2m
Adam Karon
COO & GM of Cloud Technology Group3.8yrsUS$6.47m0.0045%
€ 615.7k
Paul Joseph
Executive Vice President of Global Sales & Services3.8yrsUS$4.35m0.018%
€ 2.5m
Mani Sundaram
Executive VP & GM of Security Technology Group3yrsUS$4.13m0.011%
€ 1.6m
Laura Howell
Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer3.5yrsno data0.011%
€ 1.5m
Robert Blumofe
Executive VP & CTO3.8yrsUS$3.75m0.013%
€ 1.8m
Kate Prouty
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer3yrsno datano data
Mark Stoutenberg
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Aaron Ahola
Executive VP7.2yrsUS$3.01m0.0084%
€ 1.2m
Charlie Rice
Senior Vice President of Corporate and Business Development5.9yrsno datano data
Kim Salem Jackson
Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer3.8yrsno data0.028%
€ 3.8m

3.8yrs

Average Tenure

52yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: AK3's management team is considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
F. Leighton
Co-Founder26.3yrsUS$13.38m1.61%
€ 221.7m
Bernardus Verwaayen
Independent Director11.1yrsUS$395.80k0.012%
€ 1.7m
Monte Ford
Independent Director11.5yrsUS$406.47k0.016%
€ 2.2m
Jonathan Miller
Independent Director9.4yrsUS$369.37k0.021%
€ 2.8m
Daniel Hesse
Independent Chairman8.3yrsUS$474.68k0.012%
€ 1.7m
William Wagner
Independent Director6.7yrsUS$369.37k0.010%
€ 1.4m
Madhu Ranganathan
Independent Director5.5yrsUS$406.47k0.0082%
€ 1.1m
Marianne Brown
Independent Director4.8yrsUS$406.47k0.0042%
€ 572.9k
Sharon Bowen
Independent Director3.7yrsUS$369.37k0.0036%
€ 501.2k
Peter Killalea
Independent Director6.8yrsUS$369.37k0.0072%
€ 992.7k

7.5yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: AK3's board of directors are considered experienced (7.5 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 05:02
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is covered by 65 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William PowerBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Madeline BrooksBofA Global Research