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AKAM Stock Chart & Stats
$95.89
-$0.25(-0.27%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$95.89
-$0.25(-0.27%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$69.78 - $165.45
Previous CloseN/A
Volume273.20K
Average Volume (3M)3.76M
Market Cap
$17.90B
Enterprise Value$22.17K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$930.45M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$5.87B
Price to Earnings (P/E)40.9
Beta0.51
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS Estimate
1.58Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.01
Shares Outstanding145,385,450
10 Day Avg. Volume3,571,279
30 Day Avg. Volume3,758,221
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-4.07
Price to Book (P/B)2.55
Price to Sales (P/S)3.01
P/FCF Ratio18.14
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$162.72Price Target Upside69.70% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering21
EPS Forecast (FY)6.69
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.50B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Subscription- And Usage-based Revenue MixAkamai’s mix of term subscriptions and consumption billing across security, CDN/edge delivery and edge compute creates durable recurring revenues and upside from traffic growth. Multi-year contracts plus consumption upsells drive predictable cash inflows and customer stickiness over a multi-year horizon.
Landmark $1.8B Seven-year Committed CustomerA multi-year committed contract of this scale materially increases contracted revenue visibility and underpins capacity and GPU investments. It de-risks long-term demand, supports strategic scale for CIS, and justifies near-term capital deployment to capture multi-year revenue streams.
AI/edge Positioning Via NVIDIA GPU RolloutThe NVIDIA partnership and large-scale GPU deployment position Akamai as a distributed AI inference provider at the edge, aligning with secular AI and edge-compute demand. This structural move expands TAM, differentiates the platform, and supports higher-value cloud infrastructure services over several years.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage (debt-to-equity ~1.20 TTM)Material increase in leverage reduces financial flexibility and raises covenant and refinancing sensitivity while CapEx and convertibles ramp. Higher debt magnifies cash-flow risk if FCF underperforms expectations and limits optionality for opportunistic investments or shareholder returns.
Very High Near-term CapEx BurdenPlanned CapEx at roughly 40% of revenue to build dedicated capacity and GPU capability will drive elevated depreciation and cash outlays, pressuring free cash flow conversion and near-term margins. Execution delays or extra GPU orders could further strain liquidity or require more external funding.
Margin Compression And Delivery-segment DeclinesDeclining gross and net margins reflect lower-margin dedicated capacity deals, higher depreciation and investment-driven operating costs. Combined with ongoing delivery segment declines, this weakens leverage of revenue growth into earnings and durable cash generation over the medium term.
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AKAM FAQ
What was Akamai Technologies’s price range in the past 12 months?
Akamai Technologies lowest stock price was $69.78 and its highest was $165.45 in the past 12 months.
What is Akamai Technologies’s market cap?
Akamai Technologies’s market cap is $17.90B.
When is Akamai Technologies’s upcoming earnings report date?
Akamai Technologies’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 15 days.
How were Akamai Technologies’s earnings last quarter?
Akamai Technologies released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported $1.61 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.604 by $0.006.
Is Akamai Technologies overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Akamai Technologies’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Akamai Technologies pay dividends?
Akamai Technologies does not currently pay dividends.
What is Akamai Technologies’s EPS estimate?
Akamai Technologies’s EPS estimate is 1.58.
How many shares outstanding does Akamai Technologies have?
Akamai Technologies has 145,385,450 shares outstanding.
What happened to Akamai Technologies’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Akamai Technologies reported an EPS of $1.61 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.604. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 26.583%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Akamai Technologies?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AKAM
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Akamai Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$162.72 (69.70% Upside)
$162.72 (69.70% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AKAM Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 2.5M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 2.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.1%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
58.69%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
16.67%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Akamai Technologies
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) is a leading global provider of cloud services, specializing in the secure delivery, optimization, and protection of online content and business applications across the internet. The company's primary focus involves offering sophisticated cloud-based solutions designed to shield digital infrastructure, websites, applications (including APIs), and end-users from a wide array of cyberattacks and online threats, all while simultaneously enhancing performance. Akamai further excels in accelerating web and mobile experiences, facilitating dynamic and highly responsive websites and applications. Its extensive media delivery offerings encompass seamless video streaming and player services, efficient game and software distribution, robust broadcast operations, authoritative Domain Name System (DNS) resolution, and comprehensive data analytics. Additionally, Akamai provides cutting-edge edge compute solutions, empowering developers to deploy and run their code directly at the network's edge for improved efficiency and reduced latency. The company also extends its expertise to telecommunications carriers, offering specialized services such as advanced cybersecurity protection, parental controls, resilient DNS infrastructure, and content delivery solutions. To ensure client success, Akamai offers a full suite of support services to assist with the seamless integration, configuration, optimization, and ongoing management of its diverse product portfolio. Akamai distributes its solutions through both its dedicated direct sales and service organizations and an extensive network of channel partners. Founded in 1998, Akamai Technologies, Inc. is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
AKAM Revenue Breakdown
53.31% Security
29.86% Delivery
16.83% Cloud computing
AKAM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$162.72
▲(69.70% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.13% Insiders
25.20% Mutual Funds
0.66% Other Institutional Investors
38.34% Public Companies and Individual Investors