Is AKAM a good investment in 2026?

Akamai Technologies trades at a P/E ratio of 29.8, with very high volatility (72.5% annualized). Recent trend shows weakness.

What is the risk level of AKAM?

Based on 30-day volatility of 72.5%, AKAM has VERY HIGH risk. Beta of 0.59 indicates lower sensitivity to market movements than average.

Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Stock Analysis & Price Outlook

Q: Does AKAM pay dividends?

Akamai Technologies currently does not pay a regular dividend.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$13.45B

P/E RATIO

29.8

BETA

0.59

Less volatile

DIV YIELD

N/A

52W HIGH

$121.12

52W LOW

$69.78

VOLATILITY

72.5%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$107.67 → $91.35-15.16%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$73.46 → $91.35+24.4%

AKAM | 52-week chartLast updated: 4/13/2026

Technology Sector Context

High-growth sector driven by innovation, cloud computing, AI, and digital transformation.

METRIC	AKAM	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	29.8x	28.5x	↑ 4%
Beta	0.59	1.15	Less volatile
30d Volatility	72.5%	28%	Higher risk

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Competitors Analysis

Compare AKAM's key metrics against its main technology sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
AKAKAM(You are here)	$91.35	$13.45B	Technology	—
AAPL	$260.48	$3.83T	Technology	VIEW →
MSFT	$370.87	$2.76T	Technology	VIEW →
NVDA	$188.63	$4.58T	Technology	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Akamai Technologies is currently trading at $91.35, which is 24.6% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.59, the stock shows lower sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)OVERSOLD

30-DAY TRENDBEARISH

VOLUME14.2M(Above avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AKAM a good buy right now?

Akamai Technologies trades at 29.8x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is Very High based on 72.5% volatility.

Does AKAM pay dividends?

Akamai Technologies does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company may be reinvesting profits for growth.

How volatile is AKAM?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 72.5% and beta of 0.59,AKAM is classified as Very High risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.