Group 1 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. has been recognized as one of the best cloud stocks to buy, with a Buy rating initiated by Oppenheimer and a price target of $100 [1] - The stock's positive outlook is supported by a fiscal Q3 2025 earnings beat, with revenue growing 4.97% year-over-year to $1.05 billion, exceeding estimates by $10.74 million [2] - The company's EPS for Q3 2025 was $1.86, surpassing estimates by $0.22, driven by a 10% increase in Security Service revenue and an 8% increase in Cloud Computing revenue [2] Group 2 - Akamai's Cloud Infrastructure revenue saw significant growth of 39% year-over-year, reaching $81 million [2] - CEO Dr. Tom Leighton noted increased interest in the newly launched Akamai Inference Cloud, which utilizes NVIDIA AI infrastructure [3] - Management projects Q4 2025 revenue to be between $1.065 billion and $1.085 billion [3]