Akamai Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) is a prominent player in the technology sector, specializing in content delivery network services and cloud security solutions. The company competes with other tech giants like Cloudflare and Amazon Web Services. Recently, Akamai's COO & GM of the Edge Technology Group, Karon Adam, made headlines with a significant stock transaction.
On January 2, 2026, Karon Adam sold 3,320 shares of Akamai's common stock at $87.30 per share, totaling approximately $289,836. This sale reduced his holdings by 29.90%, leaving him with 7,785 shares valued at around $679,630.50. The transaction was officially disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Akamai's stock opened at $85.10 on the day of the transaction. The company has a quick and current ratio of 2.28, indicating strong liquidity. Its debt-to-equity ratio is 0.87, reflecting a moderate level of debt. The stock's 50-day moving average is $85.22, while the 200-day moving average is $79.85, showing a stable upward trend.
Over the past year, Akamai's stock has fluctuated between a low of $67.51 and a high of $103.75. The company has a market capitalization of $12.24 billion and a P/E ratio of 24.9, suggesting a reasonable valuation. Its price-to-sales ratio is 2.96, and the enterprise value to sales ratio is 4.00, indicating the market's valuation of its sales and operations.
Akamai's earnings yield is approximately 4.09%, providing insight into the return on investment. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11 suggests a balanced approach to leveraging debt. With a current ratio of 2.28, Akamai demonstrates its ability to meet short-term obligations, reflecting its financial stability.
