DJ Akamai Technologies Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Akamai Technologies Inc. $(AKAM)$ rallied 1.16% to $120.19 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.01% to 7,457.69 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.77% to 52,146.42.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Akamai Technologies Inc. closed 27.36% short of its 52-week high of $165.45, which the company achieved on May 13th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Synopsys Inc. $(SNPS)$ fell 7.85% to $384.28, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. $(CTSH)$ rose 0.47% to $44.77, and Arista Networks Inc. (ANET) rose 0.03% to $168.61.
Trading volume (3.5 M) remained 1.9 million below its 50-day average volume of 5.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 17, 2026.
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July 17, 2026 17:09 ET (21:09 GMT)
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