Akamai Technologies, Inc. vs Deere & Company — how do they compare? Akamai Technologies, Inc. trades at $117.29 (market cap $16.77B), while Deere & Company trades at $618 (market cap $166.81B). The key difference: Deere & Company is far larger — about 9.9× Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s market cap, and Deere & Company pays a 1.05% dividend while Akamai Technologies, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AKAM | DE | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $16.77B | $166.81B |
Sector | Technology | Industrials |
52-Week High | $161.14 | $662.49 |
52-Week Low | $71.97 | $439.11 |
Enterprise Value | $22.75B | $221.63B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.05% |
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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 →Deere is the world's leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment, producing some of the most recognizable machines in the heavy machinery industry. The company is divided into four reportable segments: production and precision agriculture, small agriculture and turf, construction and forestry, and John Deere Capital. Its products are available through an extensive dealer network, which includes over 1,900 dealer locations in North America and approximately 3,700 locations globally. John Deere Capital provides retail financing for machinery to its customers, in addition to wholesale financing for dealers, which increases the likelihood of Deere product sales.
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