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As of close of business last night, Akamai Technologies Inc’s stock clocked out at $74.42, up 0.20% from its previous closing price of $74.27. In other words, the price has increased by $0.20 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.01 million shares were traded. AKAM stock price reached its highest trading level at $75.14 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $74.1.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of AKAM’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 11.04 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.72. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.24 and its Current Ratio is at 2.24. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.18 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.12.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Goldman on August 13, 2025, initiated with a Sell rating and assigned the stock a target price of $67.
On August 05, 2025, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Equal-Weight but kept the price unchanged to $85.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 11 ’25 when LEIGHTON F THOMSON bought 50,000 shares for $72.26 per share. The transaction valued at 3,613,047 led to the insider holds 2,430,291 shares of the business.
HESSE DANIEL bought 3,000 shares of AKAM for $216,897 on Aug 11 ’25. The Director now owns 21,387 shares after completing the transaction at $72.30 per share. On Jul 15 ’25, another insider, Joseph Paul C, who serves as the EVP – Global Sales of the company, sold 5,000 shares for $77.74 each. As a result, the insider received 388,700 and left with 32,349 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AKAM now has a Market Capitalization of 10670785536 and an Enterprise Value of 14975242240. As of this moment, Akamai’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.39, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.58. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.91. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.61 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.39. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.667 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.016.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AKAM is 0.77, which has changed by -0.26787996 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15005577 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AKAM has reached a high of $106.80, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $67.51. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.23%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.80%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that AKAM traded 2.38M shares on average per day over the past three months and 2908470 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 143.20M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 140.47M. Insiders hold about 2.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.30% stake in the company. Shares short for AKAM as of 1753920000 were 8848709 with a Short Ratio of 3.73, compared to 1751241600 on 9812366. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8848709 and a Short% of Float of 8.2399994.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Akamai Technologies Inc (AKAM) is currently being evaluated by a team of 21.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.65, with high estimates of $1.73 and low estimates of $1.55.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $6.9 and $6.56 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $6.72. EPS for the following year is $6.95, with 25.0 analysts recommending between $7.55 and $5.75.
Revenue Estimates
In the current quarter, 22 analysts expect revenue to total $1.04B. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.06B to a low estimate of $1.04B. As of the current estimate, Akamai Technologies Inc’s year-ago sales were $1BFor the next quarter, 22 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.07B. There is a high estimate of $1.09B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.04B.
A total of 24 analysts have provided revenue estimates for AKAM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $4.21B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $4.14B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $4.17B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $3.99BBased on 26 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $4.39B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $4.55B and the low estimate is $4.3B.
