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AKAM
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC
Information Technology · Internet Services & Infrastructure
$110.01
+0.95%
Vol: 0.1M
Araverus Market Read
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Akamai Inference Cloud launch and cybersecurity report power stock higher despite 2026 margin and capex pressure headwinds.
AKAM pre-market at $105.05, down 0.75%; after-hours at $105.42, down 0.39%. Akamai released March 17 Apps/APIs/DDoS report warning of industrialized API attacks with Layer 7 DDoS up 104% and API attacks up 113% YoY. Launched Inference Cloud on March 16 routing AI across 4,400+ edge locations with NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs. Investor focus shifted to margin/capex pressure.
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Fundamentals
Market Cap$15.9B
P/E (TTM)35.8
Forward P/E14.5
Beta0.70
Div Yield—
Prev Close$108.97
RSI (14-Day)
73Overbought
0305070100
52-Week Range
$67.51$110.01$113.50
From High-3.1%
From Low+63.0%
Moving Averages
50d SMA
$98.79+11.4%
200d SMA
$84.44+30.3%
Price above both MAs — bullish structure.
Returns
1W
+4.3%
1M
+0.6%
3M
+25.4%
6M
+45.1%
1Y
+34.1%
YTD
+29.3%
Volume
Today131K
20d Avg4.7M
Ratio0.03x