DJ Akamai Technologies Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Akamai Technologies Inc. $(AKAM)$ rallied 3.92% to $95.08 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.97% to 6,932.30 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.47% to 50,115.67.
Akamai Technologies Inc. closed 9.43% short of its 52-week high of $104.98, which the company reached on January 27th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Synopsys Inc. $(SNPS)$ rose 4.01% to $426.88, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. $(CTSH)$ rose 0.31% to $77.08, and Arista Networks Inc. (ANET) rose 6.85% to $137.49.
Trading volume (3.2 M) remained 47,256 below its 50-day average volume of 3.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 6, 2026.
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February 06, 2026 17:15 ET (22:15 GMT)
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