$23.94 -0.31 (-1.28%)
11/20/2009 4:00 PM

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

The Company provides services for accelerating and improving the delivery of content and applications over the Internet from live and on-demand streaming videos to conventional content on web pages to tools that help people transact business.

Current Price $23.94 Mkt Cap $4.1B
Open $24.32 P/E Ratio 28.20
Prev. Close $24.25 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $23.78 - $24.32 Volume 2,885,408
52-Wk Range $9.25 - $25.19 Avg. Daily Vol. 5,154,000

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14 Outperform
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Top AKAM Bull/Bear Pitches

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15PlusPercent (94.72)
Submitted July 23, 2009

The key to Akamai’s success is its de-centralized computer network (duplicates client websites to servers in closer proximity to users) - improves the performance/speed of the client's websites. This is especially important to data intensive… More

johnny44 (< 20)
Submitted November 11, 2008


The fool was saying stop calling akami expensive at $40. Off almost 70% great call

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Member Avatar kramsigenak (42.93) Submitted: 11/11/2009 12:46:10 PM : Outperform Start Price: $23.85 AKAM Score: +0.99

Leader in content delivery for the internet. Strong cash position and reliable brand name. Innovation leader in the field.

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Member Avatar 1Pinkster (32.63) Submitted: 11/10/2009 4:49:34 PM : Outperform Start Price: $23.99 AKAM Score: +0.36

Looks like a cloud company and like goog, crm and bidu should continue to defy PE norms.

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Member Avatar tonyrjohnson (44.94) Submitted: 11/3/2009 1:30:17 PM : Outperform Start Price: $22.21 AKAM Score: +2.90

Akamai has the edge of the Internet in its hand, all the other players have to strive to catch up and its a big investment. They are smart and savvy and keep coming out with the right products

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iksnamyzs (77.88) Score: +110.56

good price on good company

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Member Name Member
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tuff2 97.62 11/21/2008 Outperform 5Y $9.92 +141.33% +45.56% +95.77
Nordaak 97.85 11/21/2008 7/14/2009 Outperform 3Y $9.85 +143.05% +47.57% +95.48
originalupndn 73.50 11/21/2008 Outperform 3Y $9.83 +143.54% +48.38% +95.16
aussieguy7312030 83.69 11/24/2008 Outperform 5Y $10.71 +123.53% +36.70% +86.83
brothersbear 95.81 11/24/2008 Outperform 3Y $10.71 +123.53% +36.70% +86.83
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. william0509 98.98 11/24/2008 Outperform 5Y $10.71 +123.53% +36.70% +86.83 1 Comment
Ecm13340 85.34 11/25/2008 Outperform 3Y $11.12 +115.29% +33.11% +82.18
InvestMe08 53.38 11/26/2008 Outperform NS $11.18 +114.13% +33.10% +81.03
rockt 72.44 11/26/2008 Outperform 5Y $11.18 +114.13% +33.10% +81.03
wvancrey 56.45 11/25/2008 Outperform NS $11.42 +109.63% +29.98% +79.66

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TrackMerriman < 20 10/1/2009 Underperform NS $19.05 +25.67% +3.88% -21.79
TrackMaximGroup < 20 7/30/2009 Outperform NS $16.30 +46.87% +10.65% +36.22
TrackThinkEquity 43.24 7/30/2009 Outperform NS $16.65 +43.78% +11.25% +32.54
TrackJMP < 20 7/28/2009 Outperform NS $20.21 +18.46% +12.58% +5.88
TrackWunderlich 80.43 2/6/2009 Outperform NS $17.25 +38.78% +31.23% +7.55
TrackCitigroup < 20 2/5/2009 Outperform NS $15.38 +32.44% +1.17% +31.27 4/3/2009 @ $20.37
TrackMerriman < 20 2/2/2009 Outperform NS $13.60 +40.07% +28.89% +11.18 10/1/2009 @ $19.05
TrackJefferies 31.78 8/4/2008 Outperform NS $23.93 -30.42% -21.57% -8.85 7/30/2009 @ $16.65
TrackWedbush < 20 5/16/2008 Outperform NS $39.77 -61.05% -20.06% -40.99 10/2/2008 @ $15.49
TrackPiperJaff 78.45 4/1/2008 Outperform NS $29.77 -44.07% -26.02% -18.05 7/30/2009 @ $16.65
TrackCanaccord 78.23 11/19/2007 Outperform NS $36.16 -33.79% -20.29% -13.50
TrackBroadpoint.AmTech 71.55 10/10/2007 Outperform NS $36.97 -60.81% -43.58% -17.23 1/12/2009 @ $14.49
TrackWIG 90.70 10/2/2007 Outperform 1Y $28.67 +20.54% -0.30% +20.85 10/16/2007 @ $34.56
TrackHillman 95.59 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.73 -16.67% -24.86% +8.19 6 Comments
TrackKaufmanBros 85.12 9/20/2007 Underperform NS $31.59 -36.85% -38.24% -1.39 7/20/2009 @ $19.95
TrackFBRCapitalM 73.72 7/18/2007 Outperform NS $48.90 -48.75% -16.98% -31.77 7/31/2008 @ $25.06
TrackWRHambrecht 53.76 6/8/2007 Outperform NS $43.49 -44.95% -22.67% -22.28
TrackJimCramer 36.31 6/1/2007 Underperform 3W $43.62 -45.12% -24.91% +20.20
TrackHenleyCompa < 20 5/2/2007 Outperform NS $44.61 -46.33% -22.68% -23.66
TrackCitigroup < 20 4/11/2007 Outperform NS $52.67 -25.95% -1.33% -24.63 5/19/2008 @ $39.00
TrackCreditSuiss 90.95 4/9/2007 Outperform NS $51.27 -23.93% +3.61% -27.54 7/26/2007 @ $39.00
TrackStanfordRes 78.48 1/19/2007 Outperform NS $53.22 -55.02% -18.52% -36.50
TrackCowenandCo 69.87 12/4/2006 Outperform NS $48.25 -25.37% +7.61% -32.98 12/12/2007 @ $36.01
TrackKaufmanBros 85.12 10/27/2006 Outperform NS $48.86 +12.01% +2.15% +9.86 12/19/2006 @ $54.73
TrackJefferies 31.78 10/3/2006 Outperform NS $50.09 -22.14% +12.75% -34.89 7/26/2007 @ $39.00
TrackMaximGroup < 20 9/22/2006 Outperform NS $46.41 +20.30% +9.87% +10.43 2/5/2007 @ $55.83
TrackDeutscheSec 87.23 9/14/2006 Outperform NS $45.20 -13.74% +16.48% -30.22 10/31/2007 @ $38.99
TrackMorganJos < 20 9/14/2006 Outperform NS $45.20 -47.04% -11.60% -35.44
TrackJimCramer 36.31 9/14/2006 Outperform 3W $45.88 -4.93% +16.92% -21.84 6/2/2007 @ $43.62
TrackPacificGrow 81.63 9/7/2006 Outperform NS $39.27 -39.04% -10.29% -28.75
TrackMichaelBrus 90.02 8/30/2006 Outperform 1Y $39.07 -38.73% -10.97% -27.75
TrackGaryBSmith 34.74 8/18/2006 Outperform 3W $39.98 -40.12% -10.69% -29.43
TrackJimCramer 36.31 8/7/2006 Underperform 3W $38.96 +17.76% +3.18% -14.59 9/15/2006 @ $45.88
TrackJimCramer 36.31 3/30/2006 Outperform 3W $30.77 +26.62% -1.88% +28.50 8/7/2006 @ $38.96

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