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Akamai Technologies - AKAM Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $116.85
  • Forecasted Upside: 21.86%
  • Number of Analysts: 22
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 5 Hold Ratings
  • 14 Buy Ratings
  • 2 Strong Buy Ratings
$95.89 As of 12/20/2024 06:15 PM ET
▲ +1.31 (1.39%)

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Analyst Price Target for AKAM

Analyst Price Target is $116.85
▲ +21.86% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 22 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Akamai Technologies in the last 3 months. The average price target is $116.85, with a high forecast of $140.00 and a low forecast of $81.00. The average price target represents a 21.86% upside from the last price of $95.89.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 22 polled investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Akamai Technologies. This rating has held steady since June 2023, when it changed from a Hold consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 7 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/29/2023
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/27/2023
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/26/2023
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/25/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 9 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/23/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/21/2024
  • 2 strong buy ratings
  • 12 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/20/2024
  • 2 strong buy ratings
  • 14 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/20/2024

Latest Recommendations

  • 2 strong buy ratings
  • 14 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
12/17/2024Evercore ISIReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$110.00 ➝ $110.00
12/16/2024UBS GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$110.00
12/2/2024OppenheimerUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$120.00
11/11/2024Hsbc Global ResUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
11/11/2024Robert W. BairdLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$120.00 ➝ $115.00
11/11/2024HSBCUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$121.00
11/8/2024ScotiabankLower TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$115.00 ➝ $112.00
8/29/2024Tigress FinancialReiterated RatingStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$140.00 ➝ $140.00
8/15/2024Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$100.00 ➝ $100.00
8/9/2024ScotiabankBoost TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$110.00 ➝ $115.00
8/9/2024Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$92.00 ➝ $100.00
8/9/2024TD CowenBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$129.00 ➝ $131.00
8/9/2024DA DavidsonReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$115.00 ➝ $115.00
8/9/2024Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingHold
8/9/2024Craig HallumUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$110.00 ➝ $125.00
7/29/2024GuggenheimUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$128.00
7/24/2024Hsbc Global ResUpgradeModerate Sell ➝ Hold
7/24/2024HSBCUpgradeReduce ➝ Hold$96.00
7/15/2024Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$114.00 ➝ $112.00
7/8/2024ScotiabankInitiated CoverageSector Outperform$110.00
5/17/2024Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingHold
5/10/2024TD CowenLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$130.00 ➝ $129.00
5/10/2024Craig HallumLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$120.00 ➝ $110.00
5/10/2024Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$138.00 ➝ $115.00
5/10/2024KeyCorpLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$138.00 ➝ $119.00
5/10/2024Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$115.00 ➝ $92.00
5/10/2024Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$117.00 ➝ $106.00
5/10/2024Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$136.00 ➝ $114.00
5/10/2024SusquehannaLower TargetPositive ➝ Positive$150.00 ➝ $135.00
5/10/2024Robert W. BairdLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$135.00 ➝ $120.00
5/10/2024Bank of AmericaLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$145.00 ➝ $125.00
4/25/2024CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$140.00 ➝ $117.00
3/7/2024Robert W. BairdUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$128.00 ➝ $135.00
2/15/2024HSBCDowngradeHold ➝ Reduce$109.00 ➝ $96.00
2/14/2024Robert W. BairdBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$120.00 ➝ $128.00
2/14/2024Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$130.00 ➝ $136.00
2/14/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$78.00 ➝ $81.00
2/14/2024Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$115.00
1/19/2024KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$134.00 ➝ $138.00
12/15/2023SusquehannaInitiated CoveragePositive$150.00
11/8/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$102.00 ➝ $112.00
11/8/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$74.00 ➝ $78.00
11/8/2023Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$97.00 ➝ $115.00
11/8/2023Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$115.00 ➝ $122.00
11/8/2023KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$120.00 ➝ $134.00
10/26/2023GuggenheimUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral
10/13/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$100.00 ➝ $102.00
10/12/2023CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$105.00 ➝ $112.00
9/29/2023HSBCInitiated CoverageHold$106.00
9/20/2023Tigress FinancialReiterated RatingStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$132.00
9/7/2023Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$110.00 ➝ $115.00
9/7/2023Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageBuy$145.00
8/29/2023CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$98.00 ➝ $105.00
8/25/2023Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$113.00 ➝ $114.00
8/16/2023TD CowenBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$107.00 ➝ $112.00
8/10/2023Robert W. BairdBoost Target$94.00 ➝ $108.00
8/9/2023Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$94.00 ➝ $110.00
8/9/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$94.00 ➝ $100.00
8/9/2023Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$85.00 ➝ $97.00
8/9/2023DA DavidsonBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $118.00
8/9/2023Evercore ISIBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$105.00 ➝ $115.00
8/9/2023Piper SandlerBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$93.00 ➝ $113.00
5/12/2023Robert W. BairdBoost Target$89.00 ➝ $94.00
5/10/2023Evercore ISIBoost Target$100.00 ➝ $105.00
4/19/2023William BlairInitiated CoverageOutperform
4/11/2023Piper Sandler CompaniesUpgradeOverweight$93.00
4/10/2023Piper SandlerUpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$93.00
3/1/2023Loop CapitalLower TargetHold$91.00 ➝ $79.00
2/15/2023CowenLower TargetOutperform$137.00 ➝ $105.00
2/15/2023Royal Bank of CanadaDowngradeOutperform ➝ Sector Perform$100.00 ➝ $85.00
2/6/2023Loop CapitalInitiated CoverageHold$91.00
1/23/2023GuggenheimInitiated CoverageSell$75.00
12/7/2022Tigress FinancialLower Target$168.00 ➝ $132.00
11/15/2022Piper SandlerLower Target$93.00
11/15/2022DA DavidsonLower Target$100.00
11/15/2022Robert W. BairdLower Target$90.00
11/15/2022Evercore ISILower Target$105.00
11/9/2022Evercore ISILower Target$110.00 ➝ $105.00
11/9/2022DA DavidsonLower Target$115.00 ➝ $100.00
11/9/2022CowenLower Target$164.00 ➝ $137.00
11/9/2022KeyCorpLower TargetOverweight$116.00 ➝ $110.00
11/9/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$98.00 ➝ $92.00
11/9/2022CowenLower Target$164.00 ➝ $137.00
11/9/2022Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$115.00 ➝ $94.00
10/20/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$102.00 ➝ $98.00
8/15/2022Evercore ISILower Target$110.00
8/15/2022DA DavidsonLower Target$115.00
8/11/2022Robert W. BairdLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$102.00 ➝ $95.00
8/10/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$110.00 ➝ $102.00
8/10/2022Truist FinancialLower TargetBuy$135.00 ➝ $125.00
8/10/2022CitigroupLower Target$105.00 ➝ $98.00
8/10/2022KeyCorpLower TargetOverweight$123.00 ➝ $116.00
7/22/2022CitigroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$118.00 ➝ $105.00
7/11/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$118.00 ➝ $110.00
7/6/2022Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral$118.00 ➝ $102.00
5/20/2022Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingNeutral$102.00
5/4/2022Morgan StanleyLower Target$130.00 ➝ $118.00
5/4/2022Raymond JamesLower Target$118.00 ➝ $115.00
5/4/2022Craig HallumLower Target$120.00 ➝ $90.00
5/4/2022Piper SandlerLower Target$126.00 ➝ $118.00
5/4/2022CowenLower Target$186.00 ➝ $164.00
5/4/2022Royal Bank of CanadaLower Target$140.00 ➝ $135.00
5/4/2022Robert W. BairdDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$125.00 ➝ $102.00
4/19/2022Piper SandlerBoost TargetNeutral$121.00 ➝ $126.00
3/23/2022DA DavidsonLower TargetBuy$143.00 ➝ $130.00
2/16/2022DA DavidsonLower Target$143.00 ➝ $130.00
2/16/2022Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$128.00 ➝ $118.00
2/16/2022CitigroupLower TargetBuy$135.00 ➝ $130.00
2/15/2022William BlairReiterated RatingOutperform
1/26/2022Tigress FinancialBoost Target$157.00 ➝ $168.00
1/24/2022CitigroupInitiated CoverageBuy$135.00
1/5/2022Piper SandlerDowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$133.00 ➝ $127.00
1/3/2022DA DavidsonReiterated RatingBuy
12/28/2021DA DavidsonInitiated CoverageBuy$143.00
12/14/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeNeutral ➝ Underweight$120.00
11/15/2021OppenheimerDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
11/3/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$119.00 ➝ $130.00
11/3/2021Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingHold
10/14/2021Royal Bank of CanadaInitiated CoverageOutperform$140.00
9/30/2021Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingHold
8/9/2021Raymond JamesInitiated CoverageOutperform
8/5/2021Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingBuy
8/4/2021Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy$130.00 ➝ $140.00
8/4/2021Needham & Company LLCDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
8/4/2021Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$130.00 ➝ $132.00
5/6/2021Evercore ISIReiterated RatingBuy
5/5/2021Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$120.00 ➝ $125.00
5/5/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$115.00 ➝ $119.00
5/5/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetPositive ➝ Overweight$119.00 ➝ $130.00
3/2/2021KeyCorpUpgradeSector Weight ➝ Overweight$119.00
2/10/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetNeutral$105.00 ➝ $115.00
2/10/2021Craig HallumDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$120.00
2/10/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$125.00 ➝ $117.00
11/12/2020Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight$125.00 ➝ $120.00
7/29/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$122.00 ➝ $125.00
7/29/2020Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$119.00 ➝ $122.00
7/29/2020B. RileyBoost Target$125.00 ➝ $130.00
7/29/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost Target$94.00 ➝ $105.00
7/29/2020Craig HallumBoost TargetBuy$120.00 ➝ $130.00
7/29/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$110.00 ➝ $117.00
7/29/2020Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetNeutral$95.00 ➝ $105.00
7/29/2020DA DavidsonBoost TargetBuy$115.00 ➝ $130.00
7/29/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$107.00 ➝ $115.00
7/22/2020Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$112.00 ➝ $135.00
7/10/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$110.00 ➝ $122.00
7/2/2020CowenUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$107.00 ➝ $150.00
6/24/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetAverage ➝ Neutral$102.00 ➝ $107.00
5/26/2020Tigress FinancialReiterated RatingBuy
5/4/2020OppenheimerReiterated RatingBuy$130.00
4/29/2020Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Hold
4/29/2020Craig HallumBoost TargetBuy$115.00 ➝ $120.00
4/29/2020B. RileyBoost TargetBuy$120.00 ➝ $125.00
4/29/2020SunTrust BanksBoost TargetBuy$108.00 ➝ $117.00
4/29/2020Morgan StanleyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$107.00
4/28/2020OppenheimerReiterated RatingBuy$130.00
4/20/2020Evercore ISIInitiated CoverageOutperform$120.00
4/17/2020OppenheimerBoost TargetOutperform$112.00 ➝ $130.00
4/16/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingHold$91.00
4/15/2020Nomura SecuritiesReiterated RatingHold$100.00 ➝ $115.00
4/9/2020William BlairReiterated RatingBuy
4/8/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingHold$87.00
4/3/2020Raymond JamesUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$110.00
3/26/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$90.00 ➝ $89.00
3/25/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$112.00 ➝ $107.00
3/12/2020Robert W. BairdUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$100.00 ➝ $105.00
2/12/2020William BlairReiterated RatingOutperform
2/12/2020DA DavidsonBoost TargetPositive ➝ Buy$115.00
2/12/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$111.00 ➝ $112.00
2/12/2020OppenheimerBoost TargetOutperform$100.00 ➝ $112.00
2/12/2020Craig HallumBoost TargetBuy$110.00 ➝ $115.00
2/12/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$106.00 ➝ $110.00
2/12/2020Nomura SecuritiesBoost TargetNeutral$81.00 ➝ $100.00
2/12/2020SunTrust BanksBoost TargetBuy$95.00 ➝ $108.00
2/12/2020Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$102.00 ➝ $112.00
2/12/2020Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetNeutral$85.00 ➝ $95.00
2/11/2020B. RileyBoost TargetBuy$111.00 ➝ $120.00
1/13/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$103.00 ➝ $111.00
1/7/2020GuggenheimUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$98.00
1/2/2020CowenDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
(Data available from 12/21/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.98 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 34 very positive mentions
  • 26 positive mentions
  • 11 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/25/2024
  • 23 very positive mentions
  • 1 positive mentions
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  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
6/24/2024
  • 13 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
7/24/2024
  • 38 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
8/23/2024
  • 29 very positive mentions
  • 21 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
9/22/2024
  • 15 very positive mentions
  • 14 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
10/22/2024
  • 25 very positive mentions
  • 24 positive mentions
  • 5 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/21/2024
  • 35 very positive mentions
  • 24 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/21/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 35 very positive mentions
  • 24 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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Akamai Technologies logo
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.
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Today's Range

Now: $95.89
Low: $93.93
High: $96.32

50 Day Range

MA: $97.68
Low: $85.96
High: $106.67

52 Week Range

Now: $95.89
Low: $84.70
High: $129.17

Volume

3,022,643 shs

Average Volume

1,681,125 shs

Market Capitalization

$14.41 billion

P/E Ratio

28.37

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

0.65

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Akamai Technologies?

The following equities research analysts have issued reports on Akamai Technologies in the last year: Bank of America Co., Citigroup Inc., Craig Hallum, DA Davidson, Evercore ISI, Guggenheim, Hsbc Global Res, HSBC Holdings plc, JPMorgan Chase & Co., KeyCorp, Morgan Stanley, Needham & Company LLC, Oppenheimer Holdings Inc., Piper Sandler, Raymond James, Robert W. Baird, Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank, StockNews.com, Susquehanna, TD Cowen, Tigress Financial, and UBS Group AG.
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What is the current price target for Akamai Technologies?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Akamai Technologies in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $116.85, suggesting a possible upside of 21.9%. Tigress Financial has the highest price target set, predicting AKAM will reach $140.00 in the next twelve months. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $81.00 for Akamai Technologies in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Akamai Technologies?

Akamai Technologies currently has 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings, 14 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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What other companies compete with Akamai Technologies?

Other companies that are similar to Akamai Technologies include CoStar Group, eBay, VeriSign, SPS Commerce and Envestnet. Learn More about companies similar to Akamai Technologies.

How do I contact Akamai Technologies' investor relations team?

Akamai Technologies' physical mailing address is 145 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE MA, 02142. The technology infrastructure company's listed phone number is (617) 444-3000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Akamai Technologies is www.akamai.com. Learn More about contacing Akamai Technologies investor relations.