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Akamai Technologies, Inc. vs Kraft Heinz Co — how do they compare? Akamai Technologies, Inc. trades at $127.98 (market cap $16.63B), while Kraft Heinz Co trades at $24.87 (market cap $30.00B). The key difference: Kraft Heinz Co is the larger of the two by market cap, and Kraft Heinz Co pays a 6.32% dividend while Akamai Technologies, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AKAM | KHC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $16.63B | $30.00B |
Sector | Technology | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $161.14 | $28.94 |
52-Week Low | $70.53 | $21.21 |
Enterprise Value | $21.56B | $47.04B |
Dividend Yield | — | 6.32% |
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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 →In July 2015, Kraft merged with Heinz to create the third-largest food and beverage manufacturer in North America behind PepsiCo and Nestle and the fifth-largest player in the world. Beyond its namesake brands, the combined firm's portfolio includes Oscar Mayer, Velveeta, and Philadelphia. Outside North America, the firm's global reach includes a distribution network in Europe and emerging markets that drive around one fifth of its consolidated sales base, as its products are sold in more than 190 countries and territories.
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