76.73 USD
-21.30
21.73%
At close Feb 21, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
77.01
+0.28
0.36%
1 day
-21.73%
5 days
-23.32%
1 month
-18.98%
3 months
-15.76%
6 months
-24.86%
Year to date
-19.59%
1 year
-28.40%
5 years
-23.67%
10 years
9.24%
 

About: Akamai operates a content delivery network, which entails locating servers at the edges of networks so its customers, which store content on Akamai servers, can reach their own customers faster, more securely, and with better quality. Akamai has over 325,000 servers distributed over 4,100 points of presence in more than 1,000 cities worldwide. The firm also offers security and cloud computing for its customers, and those businesses have grown to be bigger than the legacy CDN.

Employees: 10,250

0
Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 10 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 [Q3] → 5 (+1) [Q4]

23% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.03B | Put options by funds: $843M

0.14% more ownership

Funds ownership: 93.71% [Q3] → 93.85% (+0.14%) [Q4]

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 76 | Existing positions closed: 76

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $14.4B [Q3] → $14.2B (-$143M) [Q4]

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 672 [Q3] → 648 (-24) [Q4]

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 221 | Existing positions reduced: 261

Research analyst outlook

10 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$72
6%
downside
Avg. target
$102
32%
upside
High target
$120
56%
upside

10 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
40%
negative
10%
RBC Capital
Rishi Jaluria
50% 1-year accuracy
39 / 78 met price target
17%upside
$90
Sector Perform
Maintained
21 Feb 2025
Raymond James
Frank Louthan
60% 1-year accuracy
9 / 15 met price target
43%upside
$110
Outperform
Maintained
21 Feb 2025
Scotiabank
Patrick Colville
92% 1-year accuracy
36 / 39 met price target
39%upside
$107
Sector Outperform
Maintained
21 Feb 2025
JP Morgan
Mark Murphy
59% 1-year accuracy
29 / 49 met price target
6%downside
$72
Underweight
Maintained
21 Feb 2025
Susquehanna
Aaron Samuels
100% 1-year accuracy
2 / 2 met price target
37%upside
$105
Positive
Maintained
21 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 18 articles about AKAM published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Investopedia
15 hours ago
S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Akamai Leads Losses Amid Broad Market Selloff
Major U.S. equities indexes fell to end a holiday-shortened week. Markets stepped back from record-high levels as traders reacted to underwhelming economic data and earnings forecasts.
S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Akamai Leads Losses Amid Broad Market Selloff
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
19 hours ago
Akamai's Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
AKAM reports top-line growth year over year in the fourth quarter, backed by healthy traction in the Security and Compute segments.
Akamai's Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 20, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Mark Stoutenberg - Head of Investor Relations Tom Leighton - Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Ed McGowan - EVP, Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Roger Boyd - UBS Madeline Brooks - Bank of America Fatima Boolani - Citi Frank Louthan - Raymond James Rishi Jaluria - RBC John DiFucci - Guggenheim Patrick Colville - Scotiabank James Fish - Piper Sandler William Power - Baird Mark Murphy - JPMorgan Jonathan Ho - William Blair & Company Operator Good day, and welcome to the Fourth Quarter 2024 Akamai Technologies, Inc. Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode.
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Q4 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Akamai Technologies (AKAM) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Q4 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.66 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.52 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.69 per share a year ago.
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Negative
Reuters
1 day ago
Akamai Technologies forecasts 2025 revenue below estimates on sluggish demand
Akamai Technologies forecast annual 2025 revenue below estimates on Thursday, owing to sluggish demand for its cloud and content delivery services.
Akamai Technologies forecasts 2025 revenue below estimates on sluggish demand
Negative
Schwab Network
1 day ago
EARNINGS ALERT: AKAM
Akamai (AKAM) traded lower after releasing its latest earnings. According to George Tsilis, investors may be shedding shares of the cloud computing company due to a flat growth rate.
EARNINGS ALERT: AKAM
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 day ago
Akamai selected as strategic cloud computing provider by one of the world's largest technology companies, with a multi-year commitment to spend over $100M on cloud infrastructure services
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online, today announced it has closed a multi-year strategic usage agreement with one of the world's largest technology companies.
Akamai selected as strategic cloud computing provider by one of the world's largest technology companies, with a multi-year commitment to spend over $100M on cloud infrastructure services
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 day ago
AKAMAI REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER 2024 AND FULL-YEAR 2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS
Fourth quarter highlights Revenue of $1.020 billion, up 3% year-over-year and when adjusted for foreign exchange* Security and compute revenue represented 69% of total revenue in the fourth quarter and grew 16% year-over-year and 17% when adjusted for foreign exchange* GAAP net income per diluted share of $0.91, down 12% year-over-year and down 9% when adjusted for foreign exchange*, and non-GAAP net income per diluted shared* of $1.66, down 2% year-over-year and flat when adjusted for foreign exchange* Full-year highlights Revenue of $3.991 billion, up 5% year-over-year and when adjusted for foreign exchange* Security and compute revenue represented 67% of total revenue in 2024 and grew 18% year-over-year and when adjusted for foreign exchange* GAAP net income per diluted share of $3.27, down 7% year-over-year and down 4% when adjusted for foreign exchange*, and non-GAAP net income per diluted share* of $6.48, up 5% year-over-year and up 6% when adjusted for foreign exchange* CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2024.
AKAMAI REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER 2024 AND FULL-YEAR 2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Will Healthy Revenue Growth Boost Akamai's Q4 Earnings?
AKAM's fourth-quarter 2024 results are expected to report revenue growth year over year, driven by healthy demand across several sectors.
Will Healthy Revenue Growth Boost Akamai's Q4 Earnings?
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