Is Akamai Technologies Stock a Buy?

Content delivery specialist Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM) was on a roll in early 2020. By the middle of February, Akamai's shares had surged 43% higher in 52 weeks thanks to an unbroken stream of earnings and revenue surprises that stretched all the way back to the summer of 2016.

That's where the coronavirus outbreak started to hurt the stock market, triggered by a virus-based warning from technology heavyweight Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Akamai's shares immediately started to slide back down, falling 14% in less than two weeks despite a complete lack of market-moving news about Akamai itself.

Is Akamai a buy at this virus-related discount? Let's take a look.

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