As of today (2024-04-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Akamai Technologies is 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Akamai Technologies's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
AKAM's Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 1.71 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Akamai Technologies Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Akamai Technologies's Dividend Yield % 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.
Competitive Comparison of Akamai Technologies's Dividend Yield %
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Akamai Technologies's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend 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 Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Akamai Technologies's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Akamai Technologies's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Akamai Technologies Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
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Akamai Technologies (Akamai Technologies) Business Description
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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