Akamai Posts Another Terrific Quarter, but We Still Don't See a Sustainable Competitive Edge
There's no denying that Akamai's business is thriving after the firm followed up recent explosive growth with a quarter that exceeded consensus revenue and profit estimates and led to increased full-year guidance. While we find no faults in the unequivocally good quarter, the underlying data points don't change our belief that Akamai doesn't benefit from a moat, and we are not altering our long-term forecast, which calls for 6% average annual organic revenue growth and 400-500 basis points of op...Akamai Technologies provides solutions for securing, delivering and optimizing content and business applications over the Internet. The company provides online solutions for the security, delivery and acceleration of websites and applications. The company's solutions include: cloud security solutions; enterprise security solutions; web and mobile performance solutions; media delivery solutions; carrier solutions; and services and support solutions, which provides an array of service and support offerings that are designed to assist its customers with integrating, configuring, optimizing and managing its main offerings.
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