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AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC (AKAM) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:AKAM - US00971T1016 - Common Stock

85.71 USD
-2.47 (-2.8%)
Last: 1/8/2026, 8:25:23 PM
85.71 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/8/2026, 8:25:23 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to AKAM. Although AKAM is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
AKAM has an average volume of 3141740 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, AKAM outperforms 54% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
AKAM is an average performer in the IT Services industry, it outperforms 66% of 88 stocks in the same industry.
AKAM is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so AKAM is lagging the market.
In the last month AKAM has a been trading in the 84.54 - 90.76 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC / AKAM Weekly stock chart
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC / AKAM Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Although AKAM has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

71.20

91.62

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 83.49 to 85.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @75.66 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 71.92 to 73.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 2 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 86.41 to 87.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 89.52 to 90.71. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for AKAM is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for AKAM is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength54.62NEUTRALAKAM is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of AKAM is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AKAM is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AKAM is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)46.03NEUTRALThe RSI value for AKAM is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.36NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests AKAM has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)48.29NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for AKAM is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.27MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for AKAM suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)20.18NEUTRALThe ADX value for AKAM suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC / AKAM Daily stock chart

AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC

NASDAQ:AKAM (1/8/2026, 8:25:23 PM)

After market: 85.71 0 (0%)

85.71

-2.47 (-2.8%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryIT Services
Performance
% Chg-2.8%
1 Week-1.77%
2 Weeks-3.94%
1 Month0.06%
3 Month17.03%
6 Month10.77%
12 Month-3.62%
2 Year-30.45%
3 Year-3.64%
5 Year-22.8%
10 Year87.88%
15 Year77.38%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.76
ATR(20)%2.27%
ATR Inc35.5%
Range Today2.33
ADR(20)1.91
ADR(20)%2.23%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS54.62
3 months CRS86.27
6 months CRS69.61
Mansfield-0.51
10 Day High89.4
10 Day Low84.54
20 Day High90.76
20 Day Low84.54
52 Week High103.75
52 Week Low67.51
CS1 End85.37
CR1 Start86.41
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.28%
DER(5)-1.45%
Volume3.04M
Volume Incr-5.97%
Vol(5)2.07M
Vol(50)3.14M

AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC / AKAM FAQ

What is the technical rating for AKAM stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to AKAM.


Can you provide the trend direction for AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC?

The current trend direction for AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC (AKAM) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for AKAM stock?

AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC (AKAM) has an RSI value of 46.0283. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC (AKAM) stock?

The MACD indicator for AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC (AKAM) has a value of -0.363403, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the support and resistance level for AKAM stock?

AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC (AKAM) has a support level at 85.37 and a resistance level at 86.41. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of AKAM support and resistance levels.