Fundamental analysis · SEC EDGAR · TTM through 31/03/2026
AKAM · Nasdaq · Technology
Fundamental quality
63
out of 100
Akamai Technologies Inc earns a fundamental-quality score of 63 out of 100, profiling it as a company of reasonable quality. Its score rests mainly on its financial strength (FCF margin 25.5%). Its weakest area is its growth (revenue +5.6%/yr). Whether it's cheap or expensive depends on the current price, which you can compute in the tool.
Akamai pioneered accelerating content delivery over the internet (CDN) and now lives a second life as a cybersecurity and edge-computing company. Its planet-spanning server network remains among the largest in existence.
EPS growth: -2.4% · Revenue growth: 5.6%
Net margin: 10.2% · ROE: 8.9% · ROIC: 9.7%
FCF: 25.5%
Source: SEC EDGAR · TTM through 31/03/2026
The score combines growth, profitability and financial strength. Here its financial strength weighs in its favor, while its growth drags it down the most.
Percentile against the other 101 Technology companies in our coverage: how far it beats them on each metric (100 = best in sector).
Computed from the daily dataset scores. A high percentile places the company among the best in its sector on that metric; it is not a buy recommendation.
Key concepts
What do these metrics mean? Fundamental analysis · What is the P/E · What is EPS · What is ROE · Net & gross margin · Free cash flow
| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,198 | 557 | 701 | -353 |
| 2021 | 3,461 | 652 | 1,076 | -537 |
| 2022 | 3,617 | 524 | 1,033 | -542 |
| 2023 | 3,812 | 548 | 891 | -489 |
| 2024 | 3,991 | 505 | 1,129 | -518 |
| 2025 | 4,208 | 452 | 1,011 | -930 |
Between 2020 and 2025, revenue went from $3,198M to $4,208M (+32%) and net income went from $557M to $452M (-19%). Meanwhile, its margins have narrowed (from 17% to 11%).
Annual figures in millions of U.S. dollars ($M) per SEC filings. Net debt is total debt minus cash.
Latest results
Figures for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, versus the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (SEC filings):
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This company doesn't pay a dividend: it reinvests all its earnings back into the business.
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In terms of business quality, Akamai Technologies Inc scores 63 out of 100 in our analysis, placing it as a company of reasonable quality. That said, this isn't a recommendation: whether it's a good investment also depends on its current price and your goals.
Is Akamai Technologies Inc a profitable company?
Yes. Akamai Technologies Inc shows a net margin of 10.2% and an ROE of 8.9%, a sign of a profitable business.
Is Akamai Technologies Inc growing?
Its revenue has grown 5.6% annualized in recent years, and without interruption since 2020.
Does Akamai Technologies Inc generate cash?
Yes. It converts about 25.5% of its revenue into free cash flow, and has done so positively year after year.
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