Akamai Technologies Future Growth
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Akamai Technologies is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 14.9% and 6.9% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 15.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 19.6% in 3 years.
Key information
14.9%
Earnings growth rate
15.1%
EPS growth rate
| IT earnings growth | 15.2% |
| Revenue growth rate | 6.9% |
| Future return on equity | 19.6% |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 27 Jan 2025 |
Recent future growth updates
Earnings Beat: Akamai Technologies, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
May 11
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Yearly Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Feb 15Recent updates
Is Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Using Too Much Debt?
Jan 21Akamai Technologies: Long-Term Narrative Doesn't Matter Until Delivery Improves (Rating Downgrade)
Jan 09Are Investors Undervaluing Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) By 44%?
Jan 06Earnings Tell The Story For Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM)
Dec 05We Think Akamai Technologies' (NASDAQ:AKAM) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative
Nov 20Akamai Technologies Q3: Interesting Enough To Put On My Watchlist
Nov 14Akamai: Delivery Headwinds And Compute Uncertainty
Oct 22Here's Why Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Oct 13Akamai Technologies: Stronger Performing Segments May Be Overlooked By The Market
Sep 25Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
Sep 12Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 96% Above Its Share Price
Aug 13Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) P/E Ratio
Jul 29Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jul 13Akamai: Slowdown In Content Delivery Is Faster Than Expected (Downgrade)
Jul 11Investors Could Be Concerned With Akamai Technologies' (NASDAQ:AKAM) Returns On Capital
Jun 08Earnings Beat: Akamai Technologies, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
May 11Akamai: Warning Flags Leading Into Q1 Earnings
May 06Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 70% Above Its Share Price
Apr 29Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing
Apr 11Akamai: Strong Performing Security And Compute Verticals
Apr 04Akamai's 20% CAGR In Security Services Boosts The Stock's Outlook.
Mar 28Is Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) A Risky Investment?
Mar 23Akamai Technologies: Rating Upgrade As Pullback Represents An Attractive Entry Point
Feb 29Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Yearly Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Feb 15Akamai: An Undervalued Cybersecurity Company
Jan 31Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
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| 12/31/2027 | 5,044 | 913 | 1,298 | 1,926 | 3 |
| 12/31/2026 | 4,603 | 727 | 1,051 | 1,764 | 14 |
| 12/31/2025 | 4,261 | 612 | 953 | 1,635 | 24 |
| 12/31/2024 | 3,986 | 493 | 880 | 1,574 | 24 |
| 9/30/2024 | 3,966 | 526 | 819 | 1,565 | N/A |
| 6/30/2024 | 3,927 | 629 | 737 | 1,531 | N/A |
| 3/31/2024 | 3,883 | 626 | 664 | 1,467 | N/A |
| 12/31/2023 | 3,812 | 548 | 497 | 1,348 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 3,745 | 515 | 557 | 1,301 | N/A |
| 6/30/2023 | 3,661 | 478 | 703 | 1,311 | N/A |
| 3/31/2023 | 3,629 | 487 | 737 | 1,286 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | 3,617 | 524 | 816 | 1,275 | N/A |
| 9/30/2022 | 3,594 | 555 | 863 | 1,320 | N/A |
| 6/30/2022 | 3,573 | 611 | 865 | 1,341 | N/A |
| 3/31/2022 | 3,522 | 629 | 865 | 1,377 | N/A |
| 12/31/2021 | 3,461 | 652 | 859 | 1,405 | N/A |
| 9/30/2021 | 3,402 | 604 | 706 | 1,309 | N/A |
| 6/30/2021 | 3,335 | 584 | 606 | 1,321 | N/A |
| 3/31/2021 | 3,277 | 590 | 560 | 1,242 | N/A |
| 12/31/2020 | 3,198 | 557 | 447 | 1,215 | N/A |
| 9/30/2020 | 3,124 | 563 | 472 | 1,206 | N/A |
| 6/30/2020 | 3,041 | 542 | 443 | 1,101 | N/A |
| 3/31/2020 | 2,951 | 494 | 449 | 1,121 | N/A |
| 12/31/2019 | 2,894 | 478 | 496 | 1,058 | N/A |
| 9/30/2019 | 2,835 | 453 | 517 | 1,062 | N/A |
| 6/30/2019 | 2,795 | 423 | 596 | 1,075 | N/A |
| 3/31/2019 | 2,752 | 352 | 542 | 977 | N/A |
| 12/31/2018 | 2,714 | 298 | 603 | 1,008 | N/A |
| 9/30/2018 | 2,660 | 232 | 524 | 920 | N/A |
| 6/30/2018 | 2,614 | 188 | N/A | 845 | N/A |
| 3/31/2018 | 2,557 | 202 | N/A | 850 | N/A |
| 12/31/2017 | 2,489 | 223 | N/A | 801 | N/A |
| 9/30/2017 | 2,447 | 287 | N/A | 788 | N/A |
| 6/30/2017 | 2,406 | 299 | N/A | 803 | N/A |
| 3/31/2017 | 2,373 | 316 | N/A | 823 | N/A |
| 12/31/2016 | 2,348 | 321 | N/A | 872 | N/A |
| 9/30/2016 | 2,303 | 313 | N/A | 905 | N/A |
| 6/30/2016 | 2,270 | 325 | N/A | 836 | N/A |
| 3/31/2016 | 2,239 | 319 | N/A | 856 | N/A |
| 12/31/2015 | 2,197 | 321 | N/A | 793 | N/A |
| 9/30/2015 | 2,155 | 330 | N/A | 742 | N/A |
| 6/30/2015 | 2,102 | 333 | N/A | 733 | N/A |
| 3/31/2015 | 2,037 | 339 | N/A | 669 | N/A |
| 12/31/2014 | 1,964 | 334 | N/A | 658 | N/A |
| 9/30/2014 | 1,864 | 317 | N/A | 634 | N/A |
| 6/30/2014 | 1,761 | 306 | N/A | 619 | N/A |
| 3/31/2014 | 1,663 | 295 | N/A | 560 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: AKAM's forecast earnings growth (14.9% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).
Earnings vs Market: AKAM's earnings (14.9% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.1% per year).
High Growth Earnings: AKAM's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: AKAM's revenue (6.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.9% per year).
High Growth Revenue: AKAM's revenue (6.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: AKAM's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (19.6%).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/30 23:55 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Akamai Technologies, Inc. is covered by 66 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| William Power | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Madeline Brooks | BofA Global Research |