Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM): Price and Financial Metrics
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM)
Today's Latest Price: $112.98 USD
Updated Aug 3 8:00pm
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Ranked of 48 in Technology - Services
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AKAM Stock Summary
- Akamai Technologies Inc's market capitalization of $17,931,329,156 is ahead of 89.77% of US-listed equities.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of 108.93%, Akamai Technologies Inc's debt growth rate surpasses 88.14% of about US stocks.
- In terms of volatility of its share price, AKAM is more volatile than merely 6.47% of stocks we're observing.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Akamai Technologies Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be CHKP, FTNT, HZNP, TECH, and NICE.
- AKAM's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Akamai Technologies Inc's official web site, go to www.akamai.com.
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AKAM Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $112.98 | 52-week high | $116.39 |
| Prev. close | $112.44 | 52-week low | $75.18 |
| Day low | $111.75 | Volume | 1,212,000 |
| Day high | $113.53 | Avg. volume | 1,973,414 |
| 50-day MA | $106.91 | Dividend yield | N/A |
| 200-day MA | $95.90 | Market Cap | 18.33B |
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: |
| $112.98 | $37 | -67% |
We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for Akamai Technologies Inc with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that Akamai Technologies Inc ranked in the 23th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Our DCF analysis suggests the stock is overvalued by about 66.83%. As for the metrics that stood out in our discounted cash flow analysis of Akamai Technologies Inc, consider:
- AKAM's estimated cost of debt, based largely on its market capitalization and its interest coverage ratio, is 2%; for context, that number is higher than 32.98% of tickers in our DCF set.
- Akamai Technologies Inc's interest coverage rate -- a measure of gross earnings relative to interest payments -- comes in at 10.87. This coverage rate is greater than that of 78.55% of stocks we're observing for the purpose of forecasting via discounted cash flows.
- The weighted average cost of capital for the company is 8. This value is greater than just 19.17% stocks in the Technology sector that generate free cash flow.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -68% |
| 1% | -67% |
| 2% | -67% |
| 3% | -67% |
| 4% | -66% |
| 5% | -66% |
For other companies in the Technology that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as AKAM, try AZPN, EVOL, ITRI, BLKB, and FICO.
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