Q4 2025 Earnings Estimate for Akamai Technologies, Inc. Issued By Zacks Research (NASDAQ:AKAM)

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) – Research analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Akamai Technologies in a report released on Wednesday, May 1st. Zacks Research analyst A. Chatterjee now forecasts that the technology infrastructure company will post earnings per share of $1.43 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.45. The consensus estimate for Akamai Technologies’ current full-year earnings is $4.84 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Akamai Technologies’ FY2026 earnings at $6.04 EPS.

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

AKAM has been the topic of several other research reports. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Akamai Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 25th. Piper Sandler raised their price target on Akamai Technologies from $130.00 to $136.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 14th. KeyCorp upped their price objective on Akamai Technologies from $134.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 19th. Royal Bank of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and set a $115.00 price objective on shares of Akamai Technologies in a report on Wednesday, February 14th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Akamai Technologies from $78.00 to $81.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 14th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating, ten have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $121.60.

Akamai Technologies Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of Akamai Technologies stock opened at $99.67 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 2.16 and a quick ratio of 2.16. Akamai Technologies has a 1 year low of $76.85 and a 1 year high of $129.17. The firm has a market cap of $15.10 billion, a PE ratio of 28.24, a PEG ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 0.72. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $106.40 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $112.08.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Akamai Technologies by 707.2% in the third quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 42,961 shares of the technology infrastructure company’s stock worth $4,577,000 after buying an additional 37,639 shares in the last quarter. Xponance Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Akamai Technologies by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Xponance Inc. now owns 20,620 shares of the technology infrastructure company’s stock valued at $2,197,000 after purchasing an additional 110 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Akamai Technologies by 111.8% during the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 34,719 shares of the technology infrastructure company’s stock valued at $3,699,000 after purchasing an additional 18,325 shares in the last quarter. Forsta AP Fonden grew its stake in Akamai Technologies by 1.7% in the third quarter. Forsta AP Fonden now owns 29,400 shares of the technology infrastructure company’s stock worth $3,132,000 after purchasing an additional 500 shares during the period. Finally, Mackenzie Financial Corp raised its holdings in Akamai Technologies by 1.8% in the third quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 2,116,586 shares of the technology infrastructure company’s stock worth $223,554,000 after purchasing an additional 38,069 shares in the last quarter. 94.28% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Akamai Technologies

In other news, EVP Anthony P. Williams sold 4,500 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $108.73, for a total transaction of $489,285.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 14,938 shares in the company, valued at $1,624,208.74. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. In other Akamai Technologies news, EVP Anthony P. Williams sold 4,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $108.73, for a total transaction of $489,285.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 14,938 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,624,208.74. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Anthony P. Williams sold 3,510 shares of Akamai Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 15th. The stock was 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 $483,852.45. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 30,753 shares of company stock worth $3,368,303. 1.80% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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.