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Dec 31, 2024
Akamai Q4 2024 Earnings Report
Akamai reported solid financial performance in Q4 2024, with revenue growth driven by security and compute segments despite a decline in delivery services.
Key Takeaways
Akamai's Q4 2024 revenue grew 3% year-over-year to $1.02 billion. Security and compute segments drove growth, while delivery revenue declined. GAAP EPS decreased 12% to $0.91, and non-GAAP EPS fell 2% to $1.66. Net income declined 13% year-over-year to $140 million, and operating income dropped 20% to $148 million. The company continues its focus on cybersecurity and cloud computing solutions.
Total revenue increased by 3% year-over-year to $1.02 billion.
Security and compute revenue accounted for 69% of total revenue and grew 16% year-over-year.
GAAP EPS declined 12% to $0.91, while non-GAAP EPS decreased 2% to $1.66.
GAAP net income fell 13% to $140 million, and GAAP operating income declined 20% to $148 million.
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CapyFin.com Forward Guidance
Akamai expects moderate revenue growth in Q1 2025, driven by security and compute services, while delivery remains under pressure. Non-GAAP EPS is expected to range between $1.54 and $1.59.
Positive Outlook
- Revenue expected to be between $1.00 billion and $1.02 billion for Q1 2025.
- Continued strong demand for security and compute solutions.
- Non-GAAP operating margin projected at 28%.
- Non-GAAP EPS expected between $1.54 and $1.59.
- Full-year revenue expected to grow to $4.0-$4.2 billion.
Challenges Ahead
- Delivery revenue decline expected to persist.
- Operating margins remain under pressure due to increased costs.
- Stock-based compensation and restructuring costs remain significant.
- Foreign exchange fluctuations could impact results.
- Competitive pressures in cybersecurity and cloud services continue.