Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM): Price and Financial Metrics
AKAM Stock Summary
- AKAM has a market capitalization of $15,545,197,914 -- more than approximately 86.6% of US stocks.
- AKAM's one year PEG ratio, measuring expected growth in earnings next year relative to current common stock price is 127.62 -- higher than 76.41% of US-listed equities with positive expected earnings growth.
- The volatility of Akamai Technologies Inc's share price is greater than that of only 3.32% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Akamai Technologies Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be TECH, QUOT, EB, PCRX, and HZNP.
- Visit AKAM's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.akamai.com.
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AKAM Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $94.50 | 52-week high | $124.91 |
| Prev. close | $95.49 | 52-week low | $75.18 |
| Day low | $94.13 | Volume | 2,696,200 |
| Day high | $96.57 | Avg. volume | 2,388,371 |
| 50-day MA | $106.09 | Dividend yield | N/A |
| 200-day MA | $106.42 | Market Cap | 15.38B |
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) Company Bio
Akamai Technologies provides cloud services for delivering, optimizing, and securing online content and business applications in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
AKAM Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $94.50 | $36.88 | -61% |
Below please find a table outlining a discounted cash flow forecast for AKAM, in which we model out valuation assuming a variety of terminal growth rates. To summarize, we found that Akamai Technologies Inc ranked in the 31th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. We should note, though, that the most conservative analysis suggests this stock will yield negative results -- and thus may be a potential short opportunity. As for the metrics that stood out in our discounted cash flow analysis of Akamai Technologies Inc, consider:
- As a business, AKAM is generating more cash flow than 75.45% of positive cash flow stocks in the Technology.
- Akamai Technologies Inc's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 9%; for context, that number is higher than merely 24.76% of tickers in our DCF set.
- AKAM's estimated cost of debt, based largely on its market capitalization and its interest coverage ratio, is 3%; for context, that number is higher than merely 24.76% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -62% |
| 1% | -62% |
| 2% | -61% |
| 3% | -61% |
| 4% | -61% |
| 5% | -60% |
Want more companies with a valuation profile/forecast similar to that of Akamai Technologies Inc? See SPRS, TEAM, ADSK, ASML, and CNXC.
Latest AKAM News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about Akamai Technologies Inc that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate AKAM as an investment opportunity.
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Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) EVP Aaron Ahola Sells 1,920 SharesAkamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) EVP Aaron Ahola sold 1,920 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $102.25, for a total transaction of $196,320.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 3,885 shares in […] |
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Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) CEO Tom Leighton on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptAkamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call Feb 09, 2021, 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Tom Barth - Investor Relations Tom Leighton - Chief Executive Officer Ed McGowan - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Sterling Auty - JPMorgan Keith Weiss - Morgan Stanley James Fish - Piper... |
Akamai Drops on Weaker-Than-Expected GuidanceAkamai Technologies reported fourth-quarter results that beat expectations but gave an outlook that some analysts said looked disappointing. |
AKAM Price Returns
| 1-mo | -16.21% |
| 3-mo | -9.41% |
| 6-mo | -18.84% |
| 1-year | 9.24% |
| 3-year | 40.08% |
| 5-year | 75.10% |
| YTD | -9.99% |
| 2020 | 21.54% |
| 2019 | 41.42% |
| 2018 | -6.09% |
| 2017 | -2.46% |
| 2016 | 26.70% |
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