The latest trading day saw Akamai Technologies (AKAM) settling at $120.01, representing a -4.84% change from its previous close.
AKAM's security business is gaining from rising demand for web application firewall, API security solutions, helping position the segment for continued growth.
Akamai Technologies is pivoting from declining content delivery to growth in cloud infrastructure and security, underpinned by a $1.8B, seven-year cloud contract. Cloud Infrastructure Services are expected to grow at least 50% in 2026, driving double-digit total revenue growth by 2027, despite heavy upfront capex. AKAM's valuation at 18.8x 2026 non-GAAP earnings appears reasonable, with committed demand reducing risk versus speculative capacity investments.
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) reached $129.52 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +2.33% change compared to its last close.
In the most recent trading session, Akamai Technologies (AKAM) closed at $112.81, indicating a -4.57% shift from the previous trading day.
Cybersecurity stock Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) has shed pulled back sharply since reaching a 26-year high of $165.45 on May 13.
In the most recent trading session, Akamai Technologies (AKAM) closed at $112.89, indicating a -5.52% shift from the previous trading day.
Akamai's cybersecurity platform, edge network and LayerX acquisition bolster its role in securing digital infrastructure.
I recently profiled Akamai Technologies ( AKAM ) as the Bear of the Day on June 2 after their March quarter earnings report seemed to overcome several years of pessimism below $120 and make new highs above $160.
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) closed the most recent trading day at $132.31, moving 1.41% from the previous trading session.
Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA, XETRA:NVD) and Akamai Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:AKAM, XETRA:AK3) announced that they are expanding their collaboration to embed security directly into the infrastructure layer of artificial intelligence systems, aiming to protect what the companies describe as emerging “AI factories” as workloads move from centralized data centers to edge environments. The initiative centers on integrating Akamai Guardicore Segmentation with Nvidia's Vera BlueField-4 STX architecture, supported by the Nvidia DOCA software platform.
Akamai Technologies ( AKAM ) is a $22 billion global provider of content delivery networks (CDN), cybersecurity and cloud infrastructure services. The company's solutions accelerate and improve the delivery of content over the Internet, enabling faster response to requests for web pages, streaming of video & audio, and business applications.