Akamai Technologies (STU:AK3) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.00 (As of May. 23, 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 Mar. 2024 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:

STU:AK3's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked ^*
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.22
* 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 (STU:AK3) 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 (STU:AK3) Business Description

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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.

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