Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Issues Q4 2025 Earnings Guidance

Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) updated its fourth quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.650-1.850 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.410. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.1 billion-$1.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.1 billion. Akamai Technologies also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 6.930-7.130 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Morgan Stanley cut Akamai Technologies from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and set a $85.00 price target on the stock. in a report on Tuesday, August 5th. Scotiabank cut their price objective on Akamai Technologies from $105.00 to $95.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Piper Sandler cut their price objective on Akamai Technologies from $88.00 to $83.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Weiss Ratings raised Akamai Technologies from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Friday, October 24th. Finally, DA Davidson reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $115.00 price objective on shares of Akamai Technologies in a research note on Thursday, October 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $92.53.

Akamai Technologies Trading Up 0.0%

AKAM traded up $0.02 during trading on Thursday, hitting $73.00. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,286,616 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,245,306. Akamai Technologies has a twelve month low of $67.51 and a twelve month high of $104.99. The company has a quick ratio of 2.31, a current ratio of 2.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $75.94 and its 200-day moving average price is $77.18. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.89, a PEG ratio of 3.49 and a beta of 0.75.

Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The technology infrastructure company reported $1.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.64 by ($0.58). Akamai Technologies had a net margin of 10.40% and a return on equity of 14.26%. Akamai Technologies has set its FY 2025 guidance at 6.930-7.130 EPS. Q4 2025 guidance at 1.650-1.850 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Akamai Technologies will post 4.6 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Aaron Ahola sold 4,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $75.76, for a total transaction of $303,040.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 21,211 shares in the company, valued at $1,606,945.36. The trade was a 15.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Paul C. Joseph sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $76.65, for a total value of $383,250.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 27,349 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,096,300.85. This represents a 15.46% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 12,000 shares of company stock worth $917,290 over the last quarter. 2.00% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Akamai Technologies

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC bought a new stake in shares of Akamai Technologies during the second quarter valued at approximately $32,000. MUFG Securities EMEA plc bought a new stake in shares of Akamai Technologies during the second quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its holdings in shares of Akamai Technologies by 35.2% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,087 shares of the technology infrastructure company’s stock valued at $88,000 after acquiring an additional 283 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Akamai Technologies by 152.8% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,163 shares of the technology infrastructure company’s stock worth $93,000 after buying an additional 703 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jump Financial LLC bought a new stake in Akamai Technologies during the second quarter worth $216,000. 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.