Akamai Technologies (WBO:AKAM) FCF Yield % : 4.00 (As of May. 01, 2024)

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What is Akamai Technologies FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Akamai Technologies's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €572 Mil, and Market Cap is €14,436 Mil. Therefore, Akamai Technologies's FCF Yield % for today is 4.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Akamai Technologies's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:AKAM' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.11 Med: 3.56 Max: 7.21
Current: 4

During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Akamai Technologies was 7.21%. The lowest was 2.11%. And the median was 3.56%.

WBO:AKAM's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
72.8% of 2827 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.3 vs WBO:AKAM: 4.00

Akamai Technologies's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 25.66%.

Akamai Technologies FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Akamai Technologies's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

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Akamai Technologies FCF Yield % Chart

Akamai Technologies Annual Data

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FCF Yield %

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3.56

2.80

4.51

6.23

3.50

Akamai Technologies Quarterly Data
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FCF Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															7.05	0.38	5.58	3.97	5.78

Competitive Comparison of Akamai Technologies's FCF Yield %

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Akamai Technologies's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Akamai Technologies's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Akamai Technologies FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Akamai Technologies's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %	=	Free Cash Flow	/	Market Cap
	=	567.072	/	16206.12828
	=	3.50%

Akamai Technologies's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %	=	Free Cash Flow	*	Annualized Factor	/	Market Cap
	=	234.116	*	4	/	16206.12828
	=	5.78%

Akamai Technologies FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.

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Akamai Technologies (WBO:AKAM) 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.