AKAM
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
October 14, 2026 · intraday
- Rarity
- 1.27
- Peak move
- −9.72%
- Float cap
- $14.1B
Akamai Technologies provides security, cloud computing, and delivery solutions for global enterprises. Its distributed edge network protects customers from cyber threats like DDoS and bot attacks, offers full-stack compute for low-latency applications, and accelerates web content to billions of users. Akamai serves businesses across every vertical that need reliable, scalable, and secure online operations.
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7 events · 0 from SEC or newswire · 0 timed with the move- Key event
macro_dataUS September headline CPI rose 3.7% year over year versus a 3.6% forecast and core CPI climbed 0.3% month over month against 0.2% consensus, with the 10-year Treasury yield at 5.29%.
analyst_ratingOppenheimer reiterated an Outperform rating and $180 price target on Akamai, citing API security and cloud infrastructure adoption driving higher customer spending.
- Key event
acquisition_acquirerOpenAI is in early talks to acquire New York-based cybersecurity firm Trail of Bits, which specializes in open-source vulnerability research and has about 40 employees.
analyst_ratingIDC named Akamai Technologies a leader in its MarketScape assessment of web application and API protection platforms for 2026, citing its App & API Protector platform.
- Key event
major_contractAkamai disclosed a seven-year, $11.6 billion cloud-infrastructure commitment from Anthropic covering CPU workloads, with an option to expand to about $20 billion, and issued Anthropic warrants for up to ~7.7 million shares at an $111.33 exercise price.
analyst_ratingTD Cowen analyst Michael Elias maintained a Hold rating on Akamai Technologies while raising the price target to $149, citing long-term AI upside from the Anthropic deal against execution risks.
analyst_ratingGoldman Sachs maintained a Sell rating on Akamai Technologies (AKAM) with a $93 price target, the lowest among covering analysts.