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 $84.00, with a high of $85.00 and a low of $83.00. This represents a 6.06% increase from the last price of $79.20.

$75 $84 $93 $102 $111 $120 High: $85 Avg: $84 Low: $83 Last Closed Price: $79.2

AKAM Stock Rating


Akamai stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 52 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (1.92%), 24 Buy (46.15%), 25 Hold (48.08%), 2 Sell (3.85%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 52 2 25 24 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

AKAM Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockAkamai6.06%
SectorTechnology Stocks 6.35%
IdeaSaaS Stocks List11.83%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-25
Avg Price Target-$84.00$98.80
Last Closing Price$79.20$79.20$79.20
Upside/Downside-6.06%24.75%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Sep, 2521083124
Aug, 2521191124
Jul, 2521291125
Jun, 252128-123
May, 252128-123
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 08, 2025James FishPiper Sandler$83.00$70.5317.68%4.80%
Aug 05, 2025Morgan Stanley$85.00$73.6515.41%7.32%
Apr 16, 2025Keith WeissMorgan Stanley$90.00$73.8121.93%13.64%
Nov 11, 2024William PowerRobert W. Baird$115.00$101.0213.84%45.20%
Nov 11, 2024Stephen BerseyHSBC$121.00$101.0219.78%52.78%
Aug 09, 2024Patrick ColvilleScotiabank$115.00$91.5725.59%45.20%
Aug 09, 2024Jeff Van RheeCraig-Hallum$125.00$91.5736.51%57.83%
Aug 09, 2024Mark MahaneyRBC Capital$100.00$91.579.21%26.26%
Jul 29, 2024Raymond McDonoughGuggenheim$128.00$96.9732.00%61.62%
Jul 24, 2024Stephen BerseyHSBC$96.00$96.37-0.38%21.21%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Aug 08, 2025Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Aug 08, 2025Piper SandlerNeutralNeutralhold
Aug 05, 2025Morgan StanleyEqual-WeightUnderweightdowngrade
Nov 27, 2024Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Sep 17, 2024ScotiabankSector OutperformSector Outperformhold
Aug 29, 2024Tigress FinancialSector PerformSector Performhold
Aug 13, 2024RBC CapitalUnderperformUnderperformhold
Aug 09, 2024ScotiabankOutperformOutperformhold
Aug 09, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Aug 09, 2024Craig-HallumBuyupgrade

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 $10 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$3.43$4.01$3.29$3.59$3.34----
Avg Forecast$5.20$5.67$5.27$6.10$6.33$6.82$7.49$8.34$9.02
High Forecast$5.30$5.78$5.36$6.15$6.43$7.15$7.90$8.53$9.19
Low Forecast$5.14$5.60$5.18$6.07$6.26$6.64$6.73$8.15$8.84
Surprise %-34.04%-29.28%-37.57%-41.15%-47.24%----

Revenue Forecast

$3B $4B $4B $5B $5B $6B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$3.20B$3.46B$3.62B$3.81B$3.99B----
Avg Forecast$3.18B$3.46B$3.59B$3.82B$3.99B$4.26B$4.57B$4.83B$5.14B
High Forecast$3.23B$3.51B$3.64B$3.83B$4.01B$4.31B$4.59B$4.94B$5.21B
Low Forecast$3.15B$3.42B$3.55B$3.76B$3.98B$4.21B$4.56B$4.72B$5.06B
Surprise %0.51%0.16%0.68%-0.08%0.12%----

Net Income Forecast

$0 $300M $600M $900M $1B $2B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$557.05M$651.64M$523.67M$547.63M$504.92M----
Avg Forecast$518.01M$604.00M$625.35M$547.63M$985.71M$1.07B$1.14B$1.30B$1.40B
High Forecast$621.61M$724.80M$750.43M$657.15M$998.92M$1.11B$1.23B$1.33B$1.43B
Low Forecast$414.41M$483.20M$500.28M$438.10M$972.51M$1.03B$1.05B$1.27B$1.37B
Surprise %7.54%7.89%-16.26%--48.78%----

AKAM Forecast FAQ


Is Akamai stock a buy?

Akamai stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 52 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 24 Buy, 25 Hold, 2 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Akamai is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Akamai's price target?

Akamai's price target, set by 52 Wall Street analysts, averages $84 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $83 at the low end to $85 at the high end, suggesting a potential 6.06% change from the previous closing price of $79.2.

How does Akamai stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Akamai's stock forecast shows a 6.06% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (6.35%), trailing the SaaS Stocks List (11.83%) investment idea.

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

  • September 2025: 8.33% Strong Buy, 41.67% Buy, 33.33% Hold, 12.50% Sell, 4.17% Strong Sell.
  • August 2025: 8.33% Strong Buy, 45.83% Buy, 37.50% Hold, 4.17% Sell, 4.17% Strong Sell.
  • July 2025: 8.00% Strong Buy, 48.00% 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 2025 is $6.82, marking a 104.19% increase from the reported $3.34 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $7.49 in 2026, $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 2025 is $4.26B, reflecting a 6.78% increase from the reported $3.99B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $4.57B, followed by $4.83B for 2027, and $5.14B for 2028.

What is Akamai’s net income forecast?

Akamai's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $1.07B, representing an 112.14% increase from the reported $504.92M in 2024. Projections indicate $1.14B in 2026, $1.3B in 2027, and $1.4B in 2028.