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Akamai TechnologiesAKAM -2.05%77 EV-to-OCF is 15.34 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 13.31. GuruFocus rates AKAM with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $110.90 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,877 Software companies, Akamai Technologies ranks worse than 71.05% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Akamai Technologies's Enterprise Value is $22,201 Mil.
Akamai Technologies's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,447 Mil. Therefore, Akamai Technologies's EV-to-OCF for today is 15.34.
The historical rank and industry rank for Akamai Technologies's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
AKAM'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.36 Med: 13.31 Max: 18.49
Current: 15.34
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Akamai Technologies was 18.49. The lowest was 9.36. And the median was 13.31.
AKAM's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 71.05% of 2877
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 7.08
vs AKAM: 15.34
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Akamai Technologies's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Akamai Technologies's share price for today is $112.84.
Akamai Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.780.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Akamai Technologies EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Akamai Technologies EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Akamai Technologies's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Akamai Technologies's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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 EV-to-OCF vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Akamai Technologies's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Akamai Technologies's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Akamai Technologies's current Enterprise Value is $22,201 Mil.
Akamai Technologies's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,447 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) has a EV-to-OCF of 15.34 as of Aug. 19, 2026. This is 15% above median its historical median of 13.31. Over the past decade, Akamai Technologies' EV-to-OCF has ranged from 9.36 to 18.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Akamai Technologies ranks #2044 out of 2877 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 71%.
Is Akamai Technologies' EV-to-OCF too high?
Akamai Technologies' current EV-to-OCF of 15.34 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 13.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.36 to a high of 18.49. The Software industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.08. Akamai Technologies' value of 15.34 is 116.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Akamai Technologies ranks #2044 out of 2877 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Akamai Technologies has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Akamai Technologies' EV-to-OCF compare to TOST and GEN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Akamai Technologies ranks #2044 out of 2877 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Akamai Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.08. Akamai Technologies' value of 15.34 is 116.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Akamai Technologies' own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 9.36 to 18.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.31 vs. the industry median of 7.08, Akamai Technologies has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Software company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Software companies is 7.08, based on 2,877 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Akamai Technologies's current EV-to-OCF of 15.34 is 116.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Akamai Technologies's current EV-to-OCF is 15.34, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 13.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Akamai Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akamai Technologies (AKAM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $110.90, compared to a current price of $112.84 — trading 1.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 15.34, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 13.31 and 116.7% above the Software industry median of 7.08. Akamai Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Akamai Technologies (AKAM), the current EV-to-OCF is 15.34 as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akamai Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $112.84 is trading 1.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $110.90.
GuruFocus considers Akamai Technologies to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for AKAM:
EV-to-OCF: 15.34 (15% above median its 10-year median of 13.31)
GF Value™: $110.90 vs. price of $112.84 (1.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 116.7% above the Software median (#2044 of 2877)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AKAM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Akamai operates a content delivery network, in which customers store content on distributed servers to deliver it to their own customers more quickly. Akamai has over 350,000 servers distributed over 4,350 points of presence in more than 700 cities globally. This network supports upward of 20% of global internet traffic, generating massive amounts of data. Using data generated by the delivery network, the firm offers cybersecurity products and cloud computing services, ranging from API security to zero-trust enterprise access, which has surpassed the delivery network in revenue and importance. As of 2026, the primary focus has shifted to offering computing hardware as a service, with an emphasis on serving large language model providers such as Anthropic.
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