2 Hot Stocks to Watch: Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM), Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR)

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM)

The shares of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) started off the last trading session with the price of $76.72 while closing the day with the price of $76.07. The shares of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Rise 1.32% with the Loss of -0.65 points.

The shares of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) traded with the day volume of 3.57 Million shares whereas its average trading volume is 2.37 Million.

While analyzing the past performance of the stock we can see that the shares of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Gain 9.56% in the last week while rising 17.97% in the last month. Past quarter performance shows the green light with 36.4%. The semi-annual and annual performance shows 62.54% and 18.49% respectively.

Some critical values of the shares of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) to be discussed here are: the beta which shows the value at 0.72 while Average True Range of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) demonstrate the value at 2.22. The weekly and monthly volatility of the shares of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) are indicated at 3.75% and 2.83%. Also to discuss here is the Relative Strength Index or RSI which is depicted at 77.96.

While studying the financial position of the shares of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM), we can see that the Market capitalization of the company is at 12.7 Billion. The shares outstanding for the company is 166.95 Million and the shares float stands at 164.01 Million. The income of the company stand at 244.3 Million while the sales stand at 2.5 Billion.

Here are some critical ratios for a financial perspective: Earnings Per Share or EPS of the company stand at 1.41, Price to Earnings or P/E is at 53.87, Price to Sales P/S show the value of 5.07, the Return on Asset ROA stood at 0.048 and the Return on Equity ROE depicted at 0.067 while Return on Investment ROI is at 0.062.


Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR)

Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) started its previous trading session at $50.46 and closed at $49.69 showing a Fell of -1.64 Percent.

The Company traded with an average Volume of 2.7 Million whereas, its Day Volume stood at 3.65 Million.

Looking at the performance of the stock, Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) Loss -0.34% in the last week in its shares price and -6.19% in the last month. Quarterly performance shows a red of -21.11 Percent while Semi-Annual and Annual performances shows a -28.02 and -17.28 percent respectively.

Beta for Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) stands at 0.17 while the ATR (average true range) is at 1.4. The Stock’s Weekly and Monthly Volatility is 2.49% and 2.77% respectively showing a RSI value of 41.23.

While studying the financial position of the shares of Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR), we can see that the Market capitalization of the company is at 18 Billion. The shares outstanding for the company is 362.15 Million and the shares float stands at 354.65 Million.

The Company generated an income of 602.8 Million and the sales of 3.57 Billion in the Trailing Twelve Months period.

While analyzing the stock from technical aspects, Diluted Earnings per share stands at $1.68 a share. P/E (price to earnings) and P/S (price to sales) values are 29.56 and 5.03 respectively.

The Return on Assets stands at 0.057, ROE shows a value of 0.126 and ROI for Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) is 0.048 as of Trailing Twelve Months period.

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