Akamai Technologies News

The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. Akamai Technologies traded down 0.13% on Thursday, hitting $46.06. Akamai Technologies has a 52-week low of $25.90 and a 52-week high of $42.53. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $35.08. The company has a market cap of $8.185 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.31. Akamai ... (more)

's stock had its "outperform" rating reiterated by investment analysts at Oppenheimer in a note issued to investors on Monday, StockRatingsNetwork reports.

Vibrant Media, an in-content contextual technology company, named former Microsoft and Akamai Technologies executive Khan Smith, has joined the company as senior vice president of product.

Quarterly earnings results give investors looking for investment ideas additional information for analysis.

Clifton Robbins, chief executive of Blue Harbour Group, urged investors at the Sohn Conference in New York on Wednesday to consider web services provider Akamai Technologies and CACI International, an IT solutions provider for homeland security and government, as long-term investments.

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Akamai Technologies Inc. expects its new online-security services to eventually generate hundreds of millions of dollars a year -- assuming the company can get people to notice it sells them.

Syria's Internet and phone lines started working again on Wednesday evening, residents said, after a day-long blackout left much of the population in the midst of civil war cut off from the outside world.

It's a standard refrain heard in enterprise IT departments around the world - "I want to move to the cloud, but what about data security, uptime and user response time across a nearly infinite number of devices to support?" Because of this, fear gets in the way and enterprises reap only a small percentage of the potential benefits that can be ... (more)

Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, cloud platform company Akamai Technologies and the city of Cambridge, Mass., have agreed to work collaboratively to address climate change issues at the local level.

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer NEW YORK - Syria is experiencing an Internet outage similar to a two-day blackout late last fall, according to companies that monitor online traffic around the world.

In what is considered to be the first agreement of its kind, MIT, Harvard University and the City of Cambridge have entered into a compact to work collaboratively to address issues related to climate change on a local basis.

One strategy that has shown to be effective in beating the market over time, regardless of the economy, is tracking insider buying.

A great piece of Akamai Technologies lore surfaced at the TiECON East conference this week, shared by Akamai CEO and co-founder Tom Leighton during his keynote talk Thursday evening.

Akamai : "This has more room to run. I did a screen for the most insider buying, and Akamai showed up.

The Internet information sector has generally shown poor performance despite some major positives in earnings.

Akamai Technologies By MKM Partners We are initiating coverage of Akamai Technologies with a Buy rating and $60 price target.

Shares of Akamai Technologies opened at 43.03 on Tuesday. Akamai Technologies has a 52 week low of $25.90 and a 52 week high of $42.53. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $35.08. The company has a market cap of $7.659 billion and a P/E ratio of 33.88. Akamai Technologies last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 24th.

Akamai reported a very strong set of Q1 2013 numbers on April 24, beating its own guidance on both revenues and margins.

's stock had its "neutral" rating reiterated by investment analysts at Goldman Sachs in a note issued to investors on Thursday, StockRatingsNetwork reports.