AKAMAkamai Technologies

$106.99+39% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though heavily shorted (+13% of shares).

1 to watch, 2 neutral
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 9, 2026

Rangebound, no clear trend. Price is −3% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$1.9M (90 days to Oct 8, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 8, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest13% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Down 1.2% since the previous count, down from 13.3% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbetter than 77% of the market
vs 200-day avgmiddle of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How AKAM is trading

Akamai Technologies is +39% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 21 points ahead of the market.

+39%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
−2.9%

vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far

RSI (14)
41

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
34%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 17, 2024$68.21 – $161.14 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$106.99
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−0.19%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
+39%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
−4.3%
vs 50-day average$111.59
−4.1%
52-week high
$161.14
52-week low
$71.97
Annualised volatility
52%
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+23%
2025−8.8%
2024−19%
2023+40%
2022−28%
2021+11%
2020+22%
2019+41%
2018−6.1%
2017−2.5%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan109 of 10+5.0%
Feb103 of 10−7.5%
Mar107 of 10+5.0%
Apr107 of 10+0.94%
May105 of 10+2.3%
Jun105 of 10−1.7%
Jul117 of 11+1.3%
Aug117 of 11+1.6%
Sep113 of 11−2.7%
Oct116 of 11+2.3%
Nov107 of 10+4.6%
Dec105 of 10+0.04%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

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