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Akamai Technologies, Inc. provides cloud services for securing, delivering, and optimizing content and business applications over the internet in the United States and internationally. The company offers cloud solutions to keep infrastructure, websites, applications, application programming interfaces, and users safe from various cyberattacks and online threats while enhancing performance. It also provides web and mobile performance solutions to enable dynamic websites and applications; media delivery solutions, including video streaming and video player services, game and software delivery, broadcast operations, authoritative domain name system, resolution, and data and analytics; and edge compute solutions to enable developers to deploy and distribute code at the edge. In addition, the company offers carrier offerings, including cybersecurity protection, parental controls, DNS infrastructure and content delivery solutions; and an array of service and support to assist customers with integrating, configuring, optimizing, and managing its offerings. It sells its solutions through direct sales and service organizations, as well as through various channel partners. Akamai Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Akamai Technologies Dividend Announcement

• Akamai Technologies does not currently offer dividends, we're keeping a close eye on its growth potential and financial developments.
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Akamai Technologies Dividend History

Akamai Technologies Dividend Yield

Akamai Technologies current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing Akamai Technologies stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Akamai Technologies Financial Ratios

P/E ratio25.01
PEG ratio-23.51
P/B ratio3.31
ROE13.74%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio1.29
Quick ratio1.29
Cash Ratio0.23

Akamai Technologies Dividend FAQ

Does Akamai Technologies stock pay dividends?
Akamai Technologies does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Akamai Technologies ever paid a dividend?
No, Akamai Technologies has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Akamai Technologies is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Akamai Technologies pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Akamai Technologies would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Akamai Technologies ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Akamai Technologies has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Akamai Technologies a dividend aristocrat?
Akamai Technologies is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Akamai Technologies a dividend king?
Akamai Technologies is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Akamai Technologies a dividend stock?
No, Akamai Technologies is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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