# Akamai Technologies (AKAM) — Analyst Forecast

AKAM · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/akam/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buy | 18 | 8 | 1 | 27 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $122.00 | $156.42 | $225.00 | 12 |

Last price $92.32 (as of Oct 15, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 30, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Buy | $150.00 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Buy | $150.00 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Buy | $150.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintained | Buy | $185.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Guggenheim | Maintained | Buy | $225.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $167.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $149.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Buy | $185.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $135.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | $158.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $148.00 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $122.00 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Upgraded | Neutral → Overweight | $125.00 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | JP Morgan | Upgraded | Underweight → Neutral | $158.00 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintained | Positive | $140.00 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | HSBC | Downgraded | Buy → Hold | $123.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Guggenheim | Maintained | Buy | $190.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $140.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $135.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $140.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for AKAM stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for Akamai Technologies (AKAM) is $156.42, with a high estimate of $225.00 and a low of $122.00, across 12 analysts.

### Is AKAM a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Akamai Technologies currently average a Buy rating: 18 buy, 8 hold and 1 sell, from 27 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for AKAM?

The average price target of $156.42 implies 69.43% upside from the last price of $92.32.

### What is the latest analyst rating on AKAM?

On Sep 30, 2026, DA Davidson maintained Akamai Technologies at Buy with a price target of $150.00.

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