AKAM:NSD-Akamai Technologies Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Software - Infrastructure |

Last Closing

USD 101.84

Change

+1.12 (+1.11)%

Market Cap

USD 15.26B

Volume

1.46M

Analyst Target

USD 124.06
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About

Akamai Technologies, Inc. provides cloud computing, security, and content delivery services in the United States and internationally. The company offers cloud solutions to keep infrastructure, websites, applications, application programming interfaces, and users safe from various cyberattacks and online threats while enhancing performance. It also provides web and mobile performance solutions to enable dynamic websites and applications; media delivery solutions, including video streaming and video player services, game and software delivery, broadcast operations, authoritative domain name system, resolution, and data and analytics; and cloud computing services, such as compute, storage, networking, database, and container management services to build, deploy, and secure applications and workloads. In addition, the company offers content delivery solutions; and an array of service and support to assist customers with integrating, configuring, optimizing, and managing its offerings. It sells its solutions through various channel partners. Akamai Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Address: 145 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, United States, 02142

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ISPY:SW L&G Cyber Security UCITS .. 5.37 % 0.00 %

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ISPY:LSE L&G Cyber Security UCITS .. 5.22 % 0.00 %

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XHAK:CA iShares Cybersecurity and.. 4.20 % 0.00 %

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CLDD:AU BetaShares Cloud Computin.. 4.05 % 0.00 %

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CLO6:LSE Global X Cloud Computing .. 3.95 % 0.00 %

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HACK:AU Betashares Global Cyberse.. 3.90 % 0.00 %

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CIBR First Trust NASDAQ Cybers.. 3.83 % 0.00 %

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CMVX:CA 1.90 % 0.00 %

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Software - Infrastructure) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -13.95% 41% F 35% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -13.95% 41% F 34% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -4.15% 45% F 40% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -4.15% 45% F 39% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 12.43% 61% D- 57% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 12.43% 61% D- 50% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 3.94% 50% F 55% F
Dividend Return 3.94% 49% F 51% F
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 19.93% 92% A 76% C+
Risk Adjusted Return 19.76% 61% D- 54% F
Market Capitalization 15.26B 89% A- 95% A

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior return on assets

The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Earnings Growth

This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

What to not like:
Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector