Akamai Technologies Inc. Stock Rallies 6.0%, Outperforms Peers

Dow Jones2026/10/09 20:34

This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights. Shares of Akamai Technologies Inc. advanced 6.0% to $106.95 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.6% to 7,811.54 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.8% to 51,654.95. The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak. Akamai Technologies Inc. closed 35.4% below its 52-week high of $165.45, which the company reached on May 13th. The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Synopsys Inc. rose 2.5% to $509.99, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. fell 1.3% to $59.20, and Arista Networks Inc. rose 2.73% to $216.74. Trading volume totaled 5.8 million, compared to the 50-day average of 4.4 million. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet (END) Dow Jones Newswires October 09, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)

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