Akamai Technologies, Inc. vs Public Storage — how do they compare? Akamai Technologies, Inc. trades at $116.57 (market cap $16.77B), while Public Storage trades at $324.41 (market cap $60.71B). The key difference: Public Storage is far larger — about 3.6× Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s market cap, and Public Storage pays a 3.69% dividend while Akamai Technologies, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AKAM | PSA | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $16.77B | $60.71B |
Sector | Technology | Real Estate |
52-Week High | $161.14 | $330.47 |
52-Week Low | $71.97 | $258.44 |
Enterprise Value | $22.75B | $74.98B |
Dividend Yield | — | 3.69% |
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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 →Public Storage is the largest owner of self-storage facilities in the U.S. with more than 2,800 self-storage facilities in 39 states and approximately 200 million square feet of rentable space. Through equity interests, it also has exposure to the European self-storage market through Shurgard Self Storage and to an additional 28 million net rentable square feet of industrial space in the United States through PS Business Parks.
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