Akamai Technologies Inc (AKAM) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-08-26 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

47 /100 composite · 7 modules · software-infra weight set

Valuation 65
Quality 47
Growth 22
Balance sheet 38
Cash quality 64
Capital allocation 74
Momentum 36

Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.

Financial forensics — the academic screens

2.56 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the grey zone (1.81–2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

5/9 Piotroski F-Score

Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

-2.73 Beneish M-Score

Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-08-26

Quick answers

What is Akamai Technologies Inc's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 47/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-08-26: valuation 65, quality 47, growth 22, balance sheet 38, cash quality 64, capital allocation 74, momentum 36. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Akamai Technologies Inc's Altman Z-Score?

2.56, which sits in the grey zone (1.81–2.99) as of 2026-08-26. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Akamai Technologies Inc's Piotroski F-Score?

5 of 9, as of 2026-08-26. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Akamai Technologies Inc's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.73 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-08-26. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.