$AKAM
Akamai Technologies Inc
XNAS•Technology•Services-Business Services, Nec
Why is AKAM down today? It is at $120.79 (-1.21%), and our scanner flagged it 55 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment AKAM spikes, and full due diligence on AKAM — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $120.79
- Change today
- -1.21%
- Previous close
- $122.27
- 52-week range
- $69.78 – $165.45
- Market cap
- $17.78B
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 19.7M ▲ +3% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Days to cover
- 5.2d
- Avg daily volume
- 3.8M
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Services-Business Services, Nec
- Exchange
- XNAS
- 5m
- 0.2x
- 15m
- 0.7x
- 1h
- 1.2x
- 1D
- 0.1x
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Why is $AKAM down today?
Here is the latest on AKAM from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for AKAM today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Likely catalystPriced share offering, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders selling0 buys, 4 sells last 3 months (12/83 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph Paul C Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -3K | sold 8.9% | 32K | $393K at $126.77 | Jul 15, 26 |
Blumofe Robert Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -243 | sold 0.8% | 31K | $31K at $129.41 | Jun 18, 26 |
Howell Laura Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -95 | sold 0.6% | 16K | $13K at $132.46 | Jun 12, 26 |
Howell Laura Officer | Other | 322 | added 2.0% | 17K | n/a | Jun 12, 26 |
Salem-Jackson Kim Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 3.7% | 59K | $312K at $135.57 | Jun 10, 26 |
Hesse Daniel Director | Other | 2K | added 11% | 24K | n/a | May 20, 26 |
Akella Janaki Director | Other | 3K | n/a | 3K | n/a | May 14, 26 |
Burger Bas Director | Other | 3K | n/a | 3K | n/a | May 14, 26 |
Miller Jon Director | Other | 4K | added 16% | 26K | n/a | May 14, 26 |
Ahola Aaron Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K | sold 13% | 30K | $478K at $106.27 | Mar 16, 26 |
Joseph Paul C Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K | sold 13% | 35K | $529K at $105.89 | Mar 16, 26 |
Karon Adam Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -17K 0.01% of company | sold 44% | 21K | $1.8M at $107.43 | Mar 12, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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AKAM stock FAQ
Why is $AKAM down today?
Here is the latest on AKAM from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for AKAM today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the AKAM stock price today?
AKAM last traded at $120.79, down 1.21% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Where can I see live AKAM alerts?
The AKAM Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged AKAM 55 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is AKAM on?
AKAM (Akamai Technologies Inc) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $17.78B in the SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC sector.
Is AKAM good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge AKAM for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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