Why Akamai Technologies, Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Akamai Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) were up 13.6% as of 12:30 p.m. EST Monday after news that an activist investor has acquired a large stake in the internet bandwidth efficiency leader. More specifically, according to an SEC filing late Friday, Elliott Management has amassed a position representing roughly 6.5% of Akamai's common shares outstanding.
Such significant large stakes are typically followed by pressure from the activist investor for the company to take action to generate incremental shareholder value.
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Akamai Tech. Aktie
91,40 €
0,29 %
Die Akamai Tech. Aktie ist etwas beliebter: Mehr Buy- (20) als Sell-Einschätzungen (3).
Eine deutliche Steigerung um mehr als 20% ist für Akamai Tech. mit einem Kursziel von 112 € gegenüber 91.4 € zu erwarten.
