DJ Akamai Technologies Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Akamai Technologies Inc. $(AKAM)$ slid 2.46% to $85.10 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.19% to 6,858.47 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.66% to 48,382.39.
This was the stock's seventh consecutive day of losses.
Akamai Technologies Inc. closed 17.98% short of its 52-week high of $103.75, which the company reached on February 10th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Synopsys Inc. $(SNPS)$ rose 2.28% to $480.42, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. $(CTSH)$ fell 2.07% to $81.28, and Arista Networks Inc. (ANET) rose 1.96% to $133.60.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 1.6 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 2, 2026.
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January 02, 2026 17:13 ET (22:13 GMT)
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