Akamai Technologies, Inc.

AKAM · Technology

$106.93
+6.00% today

What a holder would want to know before buying AKAM: where the price sits in its own history, how far it has fallen before and whether it recovered, and what the business behind it earns. All of it is arithmetic over free market data — no opinions, no recommendations.

Where the price sits
Low $71.97 · Nov 2025High $161.14 · May 2026

Today’s price is 49% above the lowest point of the past year and 34% below the highest.

Over the past year it was cheaper than today on 54% of days and more expensive on 46%. Over the last 10 years: cheaper on 79% of days.

5% below its average price of the last 200 trading days.

How bad does it get

Fell 20% or more 8 times in 10 years. The deepest fall was 47%; the longest took 2.2 years to get back to its peak. 7 of 8 have recovered so far.

It is in one now: 34% below the May 2026 peak.

May 2026
−37%not back yet
Feb 2024
−47%back in 2.2 years
Apr 2022
−42%back in 21 months
Jan 2021
−22%back in 14 months
Sep 2020
−20%back in 5 months
Feb 2020
−22%back in 2 months
and 2 earlier
What you own

Akamai Technologies, Inc. · Technology · Software - Infrastructure · a large company worth $15.37B

Akamai Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of security, delivery, and cloud computing solutions in the United States and internationally. It offers security solutions that include web application and application…

Is it making money?
2022
2023
2024
2025

revenue profit

Sales of $4.21B in 2025, with $452.03M of profit. Sales grew in 3 of the last 3 years.

Keeps about 10 cents of every dollar of sales as profit.

Is it healthy?
Cash
$3.36B
Debt
$9.34B
Free cash flow / yr
$710.06M

Would need about 13 years of free cash flow to repay all its debt.

Is it expensive?

You pay $39 for every $1 of last year’s profit, and $16 for every $1 of profit expected next year.

A high number means buyers expect growth; a low one means they expect little, or fear trouble. Large US companies have averaged roughly 15–20 over the decades.

Pays no dividend.

What others are doing

24 analysts: 15 say buy, 8 hold, 1 sell. Their average 12-month target is $158.87 (range $93.00–$225.00).

Insiders made 0 purchases and 6 sales in the last 6 months. Executives routinely sell shares they were paid in; buying with their own money is the rarer signal.

Free data from Yahoo Finance, refreshed daily. This is evidence about the business and its price history, not a recommendation.

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