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  • AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC Profile

    Akamai Technologies offers an accelerated course on Internet delivery. The company's technology enables companies and government agencies to deliver Web content and applications, such as ads, business transaction tools, streaming video, and Web sites. Through its network of some 30,000 servers in about 70 countries, Akamai analyzes and manages Web traffic, transmitting content from the server geographically closest to the end user. The company's customers include Airbus, Apple, Best Buy, FedEx, Microsoft, MTV Networks, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, the US Department of Defense, the US Department of Labor, Victoria's Secret, and XM Satellite Radio.
    Paul Sagan
    CEO
    8 Cambridge Center

    Cambridge, MA 02142-1401

    http://www.akamai.com

    Phone: 617-444-3000

    Fax: 617-444-3001
    Sector: Technology Industry: Internet
  • 2007 Sales 2007 Sales Growth 2007 Net Income 2007 Employees
    $636,400,000 48.5% $101,000,000 1,300
  • Key Executives: AKAM

    Name Title Officer Since
    Paul Sagan CEO 1/4/05
    J. Donald Sherman CFO -
    Melanie Haratunian General Counsel -
    Jill A. Greenthal Director 10/9/07
    David W. Kenny Director 7/16/07
    George H. Conrades Chairman of the Board/Director 12/1/98
    Peter J. Kight Director 3/1/04
    Dr. F. Thomson Leighton Founder/Director/Other Executive Officer 8/1/98
  • Top Competitors: AKAM

  • Insider Trends: AKAM

    Sentiment for AKAM is NEUTRAL

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    • Market Value of Insider Sales
    • Market Value of Insider Purchases
    Total dollar value of all insider purchases and sales over 12 months
  • Insider Transactions: AKAM

    Date Name Shares Transaction Type Market Value
    07/02/08 HUGHES ROBERT W 10,000 Sale $340,500.00
    07/02/08 HUGHES ROBERT W 10,000 Exercise of Stock Options $122,600.00
    06/30/08 SAGAN PAUL L 20,000 Sale $694,200.00
  • Ownership Breakdown : AKAM

    Large Block Holder Type Number  
    Institutions 541.00
     
    Mutual Fund 1,046.00
    Other Major 11.00
  • Short Interest Volume: AKAM

    Data as of 6/10/08
    Current Short Interest Shares 1.10 B
    Current Short Interest Ratio 6.60
    Float 162.60 M
    Short Interest as % of Float 17.30
    Average Daily Volume 4.56 M
    Outstanding Shares 168.24 M