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Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Software - Infrastructure · United States

USD 110.682.5% daily changeQuote 2026-10-06 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$15.91B
Trailing P/E
40.10x
Forward P/E
16.16x
Quarterly revenue growth
5.4%
Trailing net margin
9.5%
Indicated dividend yield
—

Snapshot 2026-10-06 · Latest financial period 2026-06-30 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Next earnings: 2026-11-05 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).

Company background

Akamai Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of security, delivery, and cloud computing solutions in the United States and internationally. It offers security solutions that include web application and application programming interfaces (API) protection solutions, which protect web, API, and mobile app traffic from attacks; Bot & Abuse portfolio, which provides solutions to help customers protect against threats; full account lifecycle protections including the ability to defend against account takeover and opening abuse, adversarial bot protection, protection against credential stuffing, inventory scalping, and hoarding; and solutions designed to stop persistent scrapers from stealing content; API security, which discovers, audits, and monitors API; and microservice and application component protection that analyzes and protects application traffic that moves between application components. The company also offers cloud computing services, which include compute, storage, and cloud native and networking services; and Akamai App Platform, provides ready-to-run templates that address challenges in deploying, managing and scaling Kubernetes clusters at scale. In addition, it offers delivery solutions that include web and mobile performance solutions, which enables dynamic websites and applications, as well as global traffic management, site acceleration, application load balancing, large-scale load testing, and real-user monitoring; and media delivery solutions, including video streaming and video player services, game and software delivery, broadcast operations, authoritative domain name system, resolution, and data and analytics. The company has a strategic alliance with Deloitte Canada to help organizations achieve platform-based resilience against AI-accelerated cyberthreats. Akamai Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Q2 2026

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Akamai (AKAM) Q2 2026 Earnings: It Beat The Bar And Fell 6.8%

Published 2026-08-08

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MetricAKAMAkamai Technologies, Inc.Snapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$15.91B
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate16.16x
EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA19.91x
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter5.4%
Operating marginLatest reported quarter7.6%
Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap4.5%
Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA5.54x
Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity1.97x
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings40.10x
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share3.35x
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue4.97x
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter-26.8%
Gross marginTrailing twelve months57.5%
Net marginTrailing twelve months9.5%
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only8.9%
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue16.4%
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price—
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout0.0%
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities1.64x
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity0.62

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Q2 20262026-08-08
Q1 20262026-05-08

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