Akamai Technologies stock holds steady as recent earnings beat supports valuation
Published on 09/17/2026 at 13:26 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Akamai Technologies stock (ISIN US00971T1016) is trading around the USD 104 level after closing at USD 104.48 on Nasdaq on September 16, 2026, a decline of 0.87 percent compared with the prior session.
Earnings beat from June 2026 quarter supports shares
According to Yahoo Finance, Akamai Technologies most recently reported quarterly results for the period ended June 30, 2026, with revenue of about USD 1.1 billion and GAAP earnings of USD 79.4 million.
In that June 30, 2026 quarter, Akamai Technologies delivered non-GAAP EPS of USD 1.59 compared with a consensus estimate of USD 1.58, representing an earnings surprise of 0.01 dollars or 0.83 percent on the upside, while revenue for the quarter reached roughly USD 1.1 billion against analyst expectations of USD 1.12 billion for the current quarter September 2026 as shown in the estimates table from Yahoo Finance.
Analyst consensus and valuation context
The same analyst overview from Yahoo Finance shows average revenue estimates for Akamai Technologies of USD 1.12 billion for the current quarter ending September 2026 and USD 1.2 billion for the next quarter ending December 2026, with full-year 2026 revenue projected at USD 4.49 billion versus USD 5.08 billion expected for 2027.
The earnings history section from Yahoo Finance highlights that Akamai Technologies has beaten EPS estimates in recent quarters, printing EPS of USD 1.86 versus an estimate of USD 1.64 in the quarter ended September 30, 2025 and USD 1.84 versus an estimate of USD 1.75 in the quarter ended December 31, 2025, corresponding to positive surprises of 13.71 percent and 5.12 percent respectively.
Recent share price performance and trading metrics
Price history data from Investing.com show that Akamai Technologies shares closed at USD 104.48 on Nasdaq on September 16, 2026 after trading in a daily range between USD 103.75 and USD 107.26 on volume of 1.69 million shares, with the closing price standing 1.38 percent above the day low and 2.59 percent below the day high.
Market data from Robinhood indicate that as of September 16, 2026, Akamai Technologies stock was quoted at USD 106.63 during the session, giving the company a market capitalization of USD 15.32 billion and implying a price-to-earnings multiple of 38.02 based on recent earnings, with the stock moving in an intraday range from USD 104.93 to USD 106.80.
Closing price and investor takeaway
As of the last completed trading day on Nasdaq, September 16, 2026, Akamai Technologies stock closed at USD 104.48, with recent quarterly earnings to June 30, 2026 modestly beating consensus and revenue at around USD 1.1 billion helping to underpin a market capitalization of about USD 15.3 billion and a valuation near 38 times earnings.
Akamai Technologies stock at a glance
- Company: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
- ISIN: US00971T1016
- Ticker: AKAM
- Trading venue: Nasdaq
- Price (as of September 16, 2026, 16:00): 104.48 USD
- Market capitalization: 15.32 billion USD (as of September 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Information Technology / Internet Services and Infrastructure
- Index membership: S&P 500
