AKAM monthly performance report
Monthly AKAM research: returns, drawdown, relative strength, seasonality, and key stats.
AKAM monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Akamai Technologies (AKAM) closed August 2026 at $122.27, up 6.16% for the month and +66.01% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, AKAM is +40.14%, outperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +12.89% YTD.
- The stock is trading +16.27% versus its 200-day moving average ($105.16), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, AKAM has underperformed the S&P 500 by −40.29%, with a relative strength index reading of 75.1.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 51.3% — 20 positive months versus 19 negative months.
Akamai Technologies ended August 2026 at $122.27, posting a monthly return of +6.16%. The S&P 500 returned +3.05% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +3.11%.
The current quarter stands at +0.45% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +16.27% versus the 200-day moving average ($105.16).
Year-to-date, AKAM is +40.14% against SPY +12.89%, a gap of +27.25%. The stock is currently −26.10% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −46.84%.
| Period | AKAM | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | −0.88% | −0.20% | −0.68% |
| 1 Week | +9.37% | +3.90% | +5.47% |
| 1 Month | +6.16% | +3.05% | +3.11% |
| 3 Months | +18.73% | +7.11% | +11.62% |
| 6 Months |