AKAM monthly performance report
Check AKAM's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.
AKAM monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Akamai Technologies (AKAM) closed November 2026 at $86.56, down 6.64% for the month and −3.93% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, AKAM is −0.79%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +11.03% YTD.
- The stock is trading −22.55% versus its 200-day moving average ($111.76), a cautious technical signal.
- Over the past three years, AKAM has underperformed the S&P 500 by −93.69%, with a relative strength index reading of 45.3.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 43.6% — 17 positive months versus 22 negative months.
Akamai Technologies ended November 2026 at $86.56, posting a monthly return of −6.64%. The S&P 500 returned +0.19% over the same window, leaving relative performance at −6.83%.
The current quarter stands at −18.61% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains soft: price is −22.55% versus the 200-day moving average ($111.76).
Year-to-date, AKAM is −0.79% against SPY +11.03%, a gap of −11.82%. The stock is currently −47.68% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −51.69%.
| Period | AKAM | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | −0.14% | −0.35% | +0.22% |
| 1 Week | +11.20% | +3.29% | +7.91% |
| 1 Month | −6.64% | +0.19% | −6.83% |
| 3 Months | −30.91% | −2.48% | −28.44% |
| 6 Months | −42.12% | +2.00% | −44.12% |
| YTD | −0.79% | +11.03% | −11.82% |
| 12 Months | −3.93% | +10.79% | −14.72% |
| 3 Years | −21.86% | +71.83% | −93.69% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | May 2026 | +45.21% |
| #2 | Nov 2025 | +19.20% |
| #3 | Mar 2026 | +16.73% |
| #4 | Nov 2023 | +11.81% |
| #5 | Jan 2026 | +11.35% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jun 2026 | −20.95% |
| #2 | Feb 2025 | −19.24% |
| #3 | Oct 2026 | −12.82% |
| #4 | Apr 2026 | −10.34% |
| #5 | Feb 2024 | −9.99% |
| Quarter | Return |
|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | −5.02% |
| Q4 2025 | +15.17% |
| Q1 2026 | +31.63% |
| Q2 2026 | +2.93% |
| Q3 2026 | −10.03% |
| Q4 2026 (QTD) | −18.61% |
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2023 | +40.39% |
| 2024 | −19.18% |
| 2025 | −8.78% |
| 2026 | −0.79% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $165.45 (2026-05-13) |
| 52-Week Low | $77.45 (2026-11-05) |
| Current Price | $86.56 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | $111.76 |
| Price vs 200DMA | −22.55% |
| 3-Year Maximum Drawdown | −51.69% (2026-11-05) |
| Current Drawdown from 52W High | −47.68% |
| RS metric | Value |
|---|---|
| RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100) | 45.3 |
| 3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500 | −93.69% |
| RS Peak | 101.5 (Feb 2024) |
| RS Trough | 42.1 (Oct 2025) |
| Status | Underperforming Benchmark |
Frequently asked questions
What was AKAM's return for this report period?
AKAM returned −6.64% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-12.
Has AKAM outperformed SPY year to date?
YTD AKAM: −0.79% vs SPY: +11.03%.
What is AKAM's 12-month return?
−3.93% over the trailing 12 months.
Is AKAM above or below its 200-day moving average?
Price is −22.55% versus 200DMA ($111.76).
What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?
−51.69% on 2026-11-05.