AKAM Stock Overview
Engages in the provision of security, delivery, and cloud computing solutions in the United States and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Akamai Technologies, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$82.06 |
| 52 Week High | US$110.18 |
| 52 Week Low | US$75.50 |
| Beta | 0.68 |
| 1 Month Change | -17.95% |
| 3 Month Change | -12.81% |
| 1 Year Change | -23.87% |
| 3 Year Change | -29.67% |
| 5 Year Change | -8.80% |
| Change since IPO | -43.48% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Akami Technologies: FY 2025 Outlook Overshadows AI-Driven Cloud Potential
Mar 08Earnings Release: Here's Why Analysts Cut Their Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Price Target To US$107
Feb 27
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: An Undervalued Cybersecurity Company
Jan 31Shareholder Returns
| AKAM | US IT | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.7% | -0.6% | 0.7% |
| 1Y | -23.9% | 5.1% | 8.1% |
Return vs Industry: AKAM underperformed the US IT industry which returned 7.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AKAM underperformed the US Market which returned 10% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| AKAM volatility | |
|---|---|
| AKAM Average Weekly Movement | 7.6% |
| IT Industry Average Movement | 9.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: AKAM has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: AKAM's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10,700 | Tom Leighton | www.akamai.com |
Akamai Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of security, delivery, and cloud computing solutions in the United States and internationally. The company offers security solutions that include web application and application programming interfaces (API) protection solutions, which protect web, API, and mobile app traffic from attacks; Bot & Abuse portfolio, which provides solutions to help customers protect against threats; Akamai Account Protector, which offers full account lifecycle protections including the ability to defend against account takeover and opening abuse, adversarial bot protection, protection against credential stuffing, inventory scalping, and hoarding; Akamai Content Protector, which provides solutions designed to stop persistent scrapers from stealing content; API security, which discovers, audits, and monitors API; and microservice and application component protection that analyzes and protects application traffic that moves between application components. It also offers cloud computing services, which include compute, storage, networking, database, and container management services; and Akamai App Platform, provides ready-to-run templates that address challenges in deploying, managing and scaling Kubernetes clusters at scale.
Akamai Technologies, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| AKAM fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$12.44b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$504.92m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$3.99b |
24.4x
P/E Ratio3.1x
P/S RatioIs AKAM overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| AKAM income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$3.99b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.62b |
| Gross Profit | US$2.37b |
| Other Expenses | US$1.87b |
| Earnings | US$504.92m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.36 |
| Gross Margin | 59.39% |
| Net Profit Margin | 12.65% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 72.7% |
How did AKAM perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/03/18 10:31 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/03/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| 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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* 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 61 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 |
|---|---|
| William Power | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Madeline Brooks | BofA Global Research |