Business Description
Akamai Technologies, Inc. is an American technology company that provides content delivery network (CDN), cybersecurity, and cloud computing services. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company operates a globally distributed edge network that helps organizations deliver, optimize, and secure web content and applications. Akamai is distinctive for its massive global infrastructure, which routes a significant portion of the world's web traffic to improve internet speed and reliability.
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Financials
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Revenue (FY2025)
$4.21B
YoY growth
+5.4%
Operating margin
13.5%
Direction
Expanding
Gross margin
58.9%
Net margin
10.7%
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Tom Leighton — Chief Executive Officer
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Edward McGowan — Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
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Aaron Ahola — Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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Robert Blumofe — Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
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Paul Joseph — Executive Vice President, Global Sales and Services
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Adam Karon — Chief Operating Officer and General Manager, Cloud Technology Group
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Kim Salem-Jackson — Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
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Mani Sundaram — Executive Vice President and General Manager, Security Technology Group
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Anthony Williams — Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
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Janaki Akella — Director
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Sharon Bowen — Director
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Marianne Brown — Director (Chair, Finance Committee)
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Bas Burger — Director
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Dan Hesse — Chair of the Board
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Tom Killalea — Director
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Jonathan Miller — Director
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Madhu Ranganathan — Director (Chair, Audit Committee)
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Acquisitions
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Akamai Technologies, acquires Linode — Cloud Computing (IaaS) · 2022
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Akamai Technologies, acquires Guardicore — Cloud Security (Zero Trust / micro-segmentation) · 2021
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Akamai Technologies, acquires Noname Security — Cloud Security (API security) · 2024
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Akamai Technologies, acquires Prolexic Technologies — Cloud Security (DDoS mitigation) · 2014
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Akamai Technologies, acquires Edgio (CDN customer contracts) — Content Delivery · 2024
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Akamai Technologies, acquires Asavie Technologies — Edge / IoT & Mobility · 2020
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Akamai Technologies, acquires Janrain — Identity (CIAM) · 2019
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Akamai Technologies, acquires Neosec — Cloud Security (API security) · 2023
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Akamai Technologies, acquires Lumen (CDN customer contracts) — Content Delivery · 2023
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Akamai Technologies, acquires StackPath (CDN customer contracts) — Content Delivery · 2023
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Akamai Technologies, acquires StorageOS (Ondat) — Cloud Computing (storage) · 2023
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Share Repurchase Program
Total authorized
$2.0 billion share repurchase program authorized by the board in May 2024, effective May 2024 through June 2027. It was authorized in addition to the amounts remaining under the prior $1.8 billion program authorized in October 2021 (effective January 2022 through December 2024), which was fully utilized as of December 31, 2025.
Remaining (Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025)
Approximately $1.2 billion remained available for future repurchases under the May 2024 program as of December 31, 2025.
Latest FY repurchased
$800.0 million to repurchase 10.0 million shares in 2025 at an average price of $79.77 per share (versus $557.5 million / 5.6 million shares at $99.14 in 2024 and $654.0 million / 7.8 million shares at $83.83 in 2023).
Named Competitors
CloudflareAmazon Web Services (Amazon.com)Microsoft AzureGoogle Cloud (Alphabet)OracleZscalerDigitalOceanCisco Systems
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