Akamai Technologies (Akamai Technologies) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.00 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)

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What is Akamai Technologies 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Akamai Technologies's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Akamai Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

AKAM's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked ^*
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.29
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.

Competitive Comparison of Akamai Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Akamai Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Akamai Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Akamai Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Akamai Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

Akamai Technologies 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Akamai Technologies is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Akamai Technologies (NAS:AKAM) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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Akamai Technologies (Akamai Technologies) Business Description

Industry

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Address

145 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02142

Website

https://www.akamai.com

Akamai operates a content delivery network, or CDN, which entails locating servers at the edges of networks so its customers, which store content on Akamai servers, can reach their own customers faster, more securely, and with better quality. Akamai has over 325,000 servers distributed over 4,100 points of presence in more than 1,000 cities worldwide. Its customers generally include media companies, which stream video content or make video games available for download, and other enterprises that run interactive or high-traffic websites, such as e-commerce firms and financial institutions. Akamai also has a significant security business, which is integrated with its core delivery and computing businesses to protect customers from cyberthreats.

Executives

Paul C Joseph	officer: EVP - Global Sales	C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 145 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Kim Salem-jackson	officer: EVP, Chief Marketing Officer	C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 145 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Aaron Ahola	officer: SVP & General Counsel	C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 150 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Robert Blumofe	officer: EVP Platform	C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 8 CAMBRIDGE CENTER, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Madhu Ranganathan	director	760 MARKET STREET, 4TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94102
Edward J Mcgowan	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 150 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Anthony P Williams	officer: EVP and CHRO	C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 145 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Adam Karon	officer: EVP & GM Media Division	C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 150 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Mani Sundaram	officer: EVP GSS and CIO	C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 145 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
F Thomson Leighton	director, officer: Chief Scientist	500 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, FIFTH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Verwaayen Bernardus Johannes Maria	director	55 GLENLAKE PARKWAY NE, ATLANTA GA 30328
Rick M Mcconnell	officer: EVP - Products and Development	LATITUDE, 2121 TASMAN DRIVE, SANTA CLARA CA 4089887256
Monte E Ford	director	C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 8 CAMBRIDGE CENTER, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Laura Howell	officer: VP, Chief Accounting Officer	C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 145 BROADWAY, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Jill A Greenthal	director	MARTHA STEWART LIVING OMNIMEDIA INC, 11 WEST 42ND STREET 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036