FY2025 EPS Estimates for Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Decreased by Zacks Research

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research reduced their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Akamai Technologies in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, May 1st. Zacks Research analyst A. Chatterjee now expects that the technology infrastructure company will post earnings of $5.65 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $5.66. The consensus estimate for Akamai Technologies’ current full-year earnings is $4.84 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Akamai Technologies’ Q1 2026 earnings at $1.50 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Royal Bank of Canada restated a “sector perform” rating and issued a $115.00 price target on shares of Akamai Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, February 14th. KeyCorp boosted their price objective on Akamai Technologies from $134.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, January 19th. HSBC downgraded shares of Akamai Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “reduce” rating and reduced their price target for the stock from $109.00 to $96.00 in a research report on Thursday, February 15th. Piper Sandler increased their price target on shares of Akamai Technologies from $130.00 to $136.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 14th. Finally, Robert W. Baird raised shares of Akamai Technologies from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their price target for the company from $128.00 to $135.00 in a report on Thursday, March 7th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating, ten have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $121.60.

Akamai Technologies Stock Up 1.4 %

Shares of NASDAQ:AKAM opened at $101.08 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $15.32 billion, a PE ratio of 28.56, a P/E/G ratio of 2.81 and a beta of 0.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 2.16 and a current ratio of 2.16. The company’s fifty day moving average is $106.23 and its 200-day moving average is $112.09. Akamai Technologies has a 52 week low of $78.35 and a 52 week high of $129.17.

Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 13th. The technology infrastructure company reported $1.69 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.59 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $995.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $999.09 million. Akamai Technologies had a return on equity of 14.90% and a net margin of 14.37%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 7.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.01 earnings per share.

Insider Transactions at Akamai Technologies

In related news, EVP Anthony P. Williams sold 3,510 shares of Akamai Technologies stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $112.55, for a total value of $395,050.50. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 4,299 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $483,852.45. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. In related news, COO Adam Karon sold 14,349 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $109.78, for a total value of $1,575,233.22. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 6,697 shares in the company, valued at approximately $735,196.66. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Anthony P. Williams sold 3,510 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $112.55, for a total value of $395,050.50. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 4,299 shares in the company, valued at approximately $483,852.45. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 30,753 shares of company stock valued at $3,368,303 over the last 90 days. 2.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Akamai Technologies

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Empowered Funds LLC raised its position in shares of Akamai Technologies by 14.3% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 3,115 shares of the technology infrastructure company’s stock valued at $339,000 after purchasing an additional 390 shares during the period. Corbyn Investment Management Inc. MD acquired a new stake in Akamai Technologies during the first quarter worth approximately $1,183,000. Sciencast Management LP acquired a new position in shares of Akamai Technologies in the first quarter valued at approximately $406,000. Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new stake in Akamai Technologies during the 1st quarter worth approximately $6,209,000. Finally, Empirical Finance LLC boosted its stake in Akamai Technologies by 3.3% in the 1st quarter. Empirical Finance LLC now owns 5,681 shares of the technology infrastructure company’s stock valued at $618,000 after purchasing an additional 181 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 94.28% of the company’s stock.

Akamai Technologies Company Profile

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.