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Why Akamai Stock Soared Today

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Cybersecurity and cloud computing company Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM) saw an 11.7% gain through noon ET Friday after beating on sales and crushing on earnings last night.

Heading into the report, analysts forecast earnings of $1.64 per share (adjusted for one-time items) on sales of $1.04 billion. Akamai actually reported a $1.86-per-share profit on sales of $1.06 billion -- then raised guidance for the year.

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