Akamai Technologies, Inc.

NasdaqGS:AKAM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$14.2b

Akamai Technologies Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Akamai Technologies has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 1.7%, while the IT industry saw earnings growing at 6.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.4% per year. Akamai Technologies's return on equity is 11%, and it has net margins of 13.3%.

Key information

1.7%

Earnings growth rate

3.3%

EPS growth rate

IT Industry Growth22.4%
Revenue growth rate6.4%
Return on equity11.0%
Net Margin13.3%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

We Think Akamai Technologies' (NASDAQ:AKAM) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

Nov 20
We Think Akamai Technologies' (NASDAQ:AKAM) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

Recent updates

Earnings Tell The Story For Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM)

Dec 05
Earnings Tell The Story For Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM)

We Think Akamai Technologies' (NASDAQ:AKAM) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

Nov 20
We Think Akamai Technologies' (NASDAQ:AKAM) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

Akamai Technologies Q3: Interesting Enough To Put On My Watchlist

Nov 14

Akamai: Delivery Headwinds And Compute Uncertainty

Oct 22

Here's Why Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 13
Here's Why Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Akamai Technologies: Stronger Performing Segments May Be Overlooked By The Market

Sep 25

Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Sep 12
Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 96% Above Its Share Price

Aug 13
Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 96% Above Its Share Price

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) P/E Ratio

Jul 29
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) P/E Ratio

Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jul 13
Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Akamai: Slowdown In Content Delivery Is Faster Than Expected (Downgrade)

Jul 11

Investors Could Be Concerned With Akamai Technologies' (NASDAQ:AKAM) Returns On Capital

Jun 08
Investors Could Be Concerned With Akamai Technologies' (NASDAQ:AKAM) Returns On Capital

Earnings Beat: Akamai Technologies, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

May 11
Earnings Beat: Akamai Technologies, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Akamai: Warning Flags Leading Into Q1 Earnings

May 06

Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 70% Above Its Share Price

Apr 29
Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 70% Above Its Share Price

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Apr 11
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Akamai: Strong Performing Security And Compute Verticals

Apr 04

Akamai's 20% CAGR In Security Services Boosts The Stock's Outlook.

Mar 28

Is Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) A Risky Investment?

Mar 23
Is Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) A Risky Investment?

Akamai Technologies: Rating Upgrade As Pullback Represents An Attractive Entry Point

Feb 29

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Yearly Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Feb 15
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Yearly Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Akamai: An Undervalued Cybersecurity Company

Jan 31

Are Investors Undervaluing Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) By 26%?

Jan 12
Are Investors Undervaluing Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) By 26%?

Investors Interested In Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Earnings

Dec 24
Investors Interested In Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Earnings

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Akamai Technologies makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:AKAM Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 243,9665261,161460
30 Jun 243,9276291,145445
31 Mar 243,8836261,142430
31 Dec 233,8125481,125405
30 Sep 233,7455151,110400
30 Jun 233,6614781,092388
31 Mar 233,6294871,070381
31 Dec 223,6175241,065389
30 Sep 223,5945551,051378
30 Jun 223,5736111,032367
31 Mar 223,5226291,014353
31 Dec 213,4616521,002335
30 Sep 213,4026041,019309
30 Jun 213,3355841,028293
31 Mar 213,2775901,034280
31 Dec 203,1985571,032269
30 Sep 203,1245631,043271
30 Jun 203,0415421,039269
31 Mar 202,9514941,039266
31 Dec 192,8944781,023261
30 Sep 192,8354531,004253
30 Jun 192,7954231,001249
31 Mar 192,752352999247
31 Dec 182,7142981,066246
30 Sep 182,6602321,013245
30 Jun 182,6141881,011242
31 Mar 182,557202998235
31 Dec 172,489223967222
30 Sep 172,447287952210
30 Jun 172,406299927195
31 Mar 172,373316900179
31 Dec 162,348321867168
30 Sep 162,303313849159
30 Jun 162,270325840155
31 Mar 162,239319840154
31 Dec 152,197321827149
30 Sep 152,155330805143
30 Jun 152,102333777138
31 Mar 152,037339739133
31 Dec 141,964334701125
30 Sep 141,864317657119
30 Jun 141,761306612112
31 Mar 141,663295570100
31 Dec 131,57829353294

Quality Earnings: AKAM has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: AKAM's current net profit margins (13.3%) are lower than last year (13.8%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: AKAM's earnings have grown by 1.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: AKAM's earnings growth over the past year (2.1%) exceeds its 5-year average (1.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: AKAM earnings growth over the past year (2.1%) exceeded the IT industry -4%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: AKAM's Return on Equity (11%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 13:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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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