Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 75
- Profitability 50
- Business Quality 75
- Balance Sheet 30
- Cash Flow 80
Why this rating?
Health 65/100 — Good Quality
A usable setup — not as clean as Strong Entry, but timing is not mixed or weak.
Company overview
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) is a Software - Infrastructure company in the Technology sector. Compound Radar rates Akamai Technologies, Inc. 65/100 (Good Quality) due to high business quality, steady revenue growth, and elevated leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality High
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Stretched
- Valuation Attractive
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 38.26
- Forward P/E 14.69
- PEG 1.07
- EV/Revenue 4.88
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 5.4%
- Gross Margin 57.5%
- Operating Margin 7.6%
- Net Margin 9.5%
- ROE 8.9%
Financial strength
- Cash $3.36B
- Debt $9.34B
- Net Cash $-5.98B
- Free Cash Flow $699.26M
- Current Ratio 1.64
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