Akamai (AKAM) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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AKAM Stock Forecast


Akamai (AKAM) stock forecast, based on 52 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $159.50, with a high of $195.00 and a low of $123.00. This represents a 44.02% increase from the last price of $110.75.

$50 $80 $110 $140 $170 $200 High: $195 Avg: $159.5 Low: $123 Last Closed Price: $110.75

AKAM Stock Rating


Akamai stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 52 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (1.92%), 25 Buy (48.08%), 25 Hold (48.08%), 1 Sell (1.92%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 52 25 25 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

AKAM Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockAkamai44.02%
SectorTechnology Stocks 26.88%
IdeaSaaS Stocks List24.39%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts1634
Avg Price Target$125.00$137.17$133.97
Last Closing Price$110.75$110.75$110.75
Upside/Downside12.87%23.86%20.97%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Sep, 26410101-25
Aug, 2631191125
Jul, 2631191125
Jun, 2631271225
May, 2641081124
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 31, 2026Piper Sandler$125.00$108.6215.08%12.87%
Aug 10, 2026Stephen BerseyHSBC$123.00$110.5411.27%11.06%
Aug 07, 2026Robert W. Baird$140.00$113.8822.94%26.41%
Aug 07, 2026RBC Capital$135.00$114.8917.50%21.90%
Jul 29, 2026Roger BoydUBS$125.00$111.7911.82%12.87%
Jul 27, 2026Peter LevineEvercore ISI$175.00$113.3054.46%58.01%
May 14, 2026Sanjit SinghMorgan Stanley$165.00$161.142.40%48.98%
May 11, 2026Shyam PatilSusquehanna$175.00$147.7118.48%58.01%
May 08, 2026Patrick ColvilleScotiabank$180.00$141.9226.83%62.53%
May 08, 2026UBS$160.00$141.4613.11%44.47%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 04, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Aug 31, 2026Piper SandlerNeutralOverweightupgrade
Aug 10, 2026HSBCHoldHolddowngrade
Aug 07, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Jul 29, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Jul 27, 2026Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformhold
May 15, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
May 14, 2026Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
May 11, 2026SusquehannaPositivePositivehold
May 08, 2026ScotiabankOutperformOutperformhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 $10 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$4.01$3.29$3.59$3.34$3.11---
Avg Forecast$5.67$5.27$6.10$6.33$6.82$7.49$8.34$9.02
High Forecast$5.78$5.36$6.15$6.43$7.15$7.90$8.53$9.19
Low Forecast$5.60$5.18$6.07$6.26$6.64$6.73$8.15$8.84
Surprise %-29.28%-37.57%-41.15%-47.24%-54.40%---

Revenue Forecast

$3B $4B $4B $5B $5B $6B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$3.46B$3.62B$3.81B$3.99B$4.21B---
Avg Forecast$3.46B$3.59B$3.82B$3.99B$4.26B$4.57B$4.83B$5.14B
High Forecast$3.51B$3.64B$3.83B$4.01B$4.31B$4.59B$4.94B$5.21B
Low Forecast$3.42B$3.55B$3.76B$3.98B$4.21B$4.56B$4.72B$5.06B
Surprise %0.16%0.68%-0.08%0.12%-1.25%---

Net Income Forecast

$400M $610M $820M $1B $1B $1B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$651.64M$523.67M$547.63M$504.92M$452.03M---
Avg Forecast$604.00M$625.35M$547.63M$985.71M$1.07B$1.14B$1.30B$1.40B
High Forecast$724.80M$750.43M$657.15M$998.92M$1.11B$1.23B$1.33B$1.43B
Low Forecast$483.20M$500.28M$438.10M$972.51M$1.03B$1.05B$1.27B$1.37B
Surprise %7.89%-16.26%--48.78%-57.80%---

AKAM Forecast FAQ


Is Akamai stock a buy?

Akamai stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 52 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 25 Buy, 25 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Akamai is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Akamai's price target?

Akamai's price target, set by 52 Wall Street analysts, averages $159.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $123 at the low end to $195 at the high end, suggesting a potential 44.02% change from the previous closing price of $110.75.

How does Akamai stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Akamai's stock forecast shows a 44.02% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (26.88%), leading the saas stocks list (24.39%) investment idea.

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Akamai over the past three months?

  • September 2026: 16.00% Strong Buy, 40.00% Buy, 40.00% Hold, 4.00% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 12.00% Strong Buy, 44.00% Buy, 36.00% Hold, 4.00% Sell, 4.00% Strong Sell.
  • July 2026: 12.00% Strong Buy, 44.00% Buy, 36.00% Hold, 4.00% Sell, 4.00% Strong Sell.

What is Akamai’s EPS forecast?

Akamai's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $7.49, marking a 140.84% increase from the reported $3.11 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $8.34 in 2027, and $9.02 in 2028.

What is Akamai’s revenue forecast?

Akamai's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $4.57B, reflecting a 8.70% increase from the reported $4.21B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $4.83B, and $5.14B for 2028.

What is Akamai’s net income forecast?

Akamai's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $1.14B, representing an 151.58% increase from the reported $452.03M in 2025. Projections indicate $1.3B in 2027, and $1.4B in 2028.