Akamai Technologies, Inc. vs Chubb Ltd — how do they compare? Akamai Technologies, Inc. trades at $116.55 (market cap $16.77B), while Chubb Ltd trades at $345.1 (market cap $133.90B). The key difference: Chubb Ltd is far larger — about 8× Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s market cap, and Chubb Ltd pays a 1.18% dividend while Akamai Technologies, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AKAM | CB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $16.77B | $133.90B |
Sector | Technology | Financials |
52-Week High | $161.14 | $363.50 |
52-Week Low | $71.97 | $268.20 |
Enterprise Value | $22.75B | $154.74B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.18% |
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Akamai operates a content delivery network, or CDN, which entails locating servers at the edges of networks so its customers, which store content on Akamai servers, can reach their own customers faster, more securely, and with better quality. Akamai has over 325,000 servers distributed over 4,000 points of presence in more than 1,000 cities worldwide. Its customers generally include media companies, which stream video content or make video games available for download, and other enterprises that run interactive or high-traffic websites, such as e-commerce firms and financial institutions. Akamai also has a significant security business, which is integrated with its core web and media businesses to protect its customers from cyberthreats.
Read more on AKAM →ACE acquired Chubb in the first quarter of 2016 and assumed the Chubb name. The combination makes the new Chubb one of the largest domestic property and casualty insurers, with operations in 54 countries spanning commercial and personal P&C insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance.
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