Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) is trading at $91.35, which is -72.1% below its all-time high of $327.63. The Drawdown Severity Score is 11.5, placing it in the red (severe) zone. Over its tracked history, AKAM has experienced 5 significant drawdown events with an average maximum drawdown of -10.2%.
Data last updated: April 10, 2026 at 04:24 PM EDT
AKAM
StockAkamai Technologies, Inc.
Price
$91.35
as of Apr 10, 2026
All Time High: $327.63
Extreme
Current Drawdown
-72.1%
Days in Drawdown
9554
Avg Max Drawdown
10.2%
Avg Length
10
Drawdown Severity Score™
11.5
AKAM - Price & High Water Mark
AKAM - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Akamai Technologies, Inc. is currently experiencing an unusual drawdown opportunity. As of 2026-04-10, the stock is trading at $91.35, which represents a 72.1% decline from its all-time high of $327.63. This drawdown has persisted for 9554 days.
Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, Akamai Technologies, Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 10.2% in depth, with an average duration of 10 days. Akamai Technologies, Inc. has gone through 5 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for Akamai Technologies, Inc. in the last 14 years was 13.2%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 21 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Akamai Technologies, Inc. currently stands at 11.48. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 8.0 and 12.0 indicates an extremely rare, severe drawdown—the asset almost never experiences declines of this magnitude. This often represents a possibly exceptional opportunity for long-term investors with strong conviction.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 5 historical pullbacks below.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-02-12 | Ongoing | 9554 days | -72.1% | $327.63 | $91.35 | — |
| 1999-12-22 | 1999-12-29 | 8 days | -10.1% | $301.88 | $271.50 | $303.56 |
| 1999-12-10 | 1999-12-16 | 7 days | -13.2% | $250.00 | $217.00 | $271.00 |
| 1999-12-01 | 1999-12-08 | 8 days | -12.7% | $237.00 | $207.00 | $241.50 |
| 1999-11-24 | 1999-11-29 | 6 days | -4.3% | $210.00 | $201.00 | $227.00 |
| 1999-11-03 | 1999-11-23 | 21 days | -10.9% | $192.75 | $171.75 | $210.00 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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What History Says About AKAM
Akamai Technologies, Inc. has dropped 5%+ from its high 4 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 11 days with an average max drop of -11.7%.
The current drawdown of -72.1% has lasted 9,554 days, which is 868.5x the average duration of comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1999 to Dec 1999 | -13.2% | 7 days |
| Dec 1999 to Dec 1999 | -12.7% | 8 days |
| Nov 1999 to Nov 1999 | -10.9% | 21 days |
| Dec 1999 to Dec 1999 | -10.1% | 8 days |
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