AKAM · Full Picture
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC — the full picture
Earnings window · 2026-07-17 to 2026-08-09 · anchored on the 10-Q report
One earnings window, everything merged: the filing, the call, press releases and news digests, folded into ranked threads.
What to look at first
- Guidance and Outlook · Guidance & outlookPriority 89+57.5% net_income; 2 sources (news, press_release); 9 forward row(s); quote_verifiedYear ending December 31, 2026 revenue guidance low end is $4,445 million and high end is $4,530 million.
- Operating Expense Trends · Operating expenses (SG&A)Priority 80-16.2% operating_income; 2 sources (press_release, sec_filing); 5 forward row(s); structured_verifiedCompany expects amortization of acquired intangible assets of $85.6 million for 2027
- Revenue Performance and Mix · Revenue growth & mixPriority 76+24.0% revenue (realized); 3 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing); quote_verifiedCloud Infrastructure Services revenue of $99 million, up 39% year-over-year.
- AI Infrastructure Investment · Strategic & business-model shiftsPriority 753 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing); quote_verifiedA U.S.-based technology company commits to more than $600 million over four years for Cloud Infrastructure Services to power robotics development.
- Liquidity and Cash Position · Liquidity & cash positionPriority 74+29.9% cash (realized); structured_verifiedAs of June 30, 2026, our cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities totaled $4.6 billion.
- Capital Return Program · Buybacks & dividendsPriority 713 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing); 2 forward row(s); structured_verifiedIn May 2024, our board of directors authorized a $2.0 billion share repurchase program, effective May 2024 through June 2027.
- Operating Margin Drivers · Operating income & profitabilityPriority 70-12.2% operating_income (realized); 2 sources (news, press_release); quote_verifiedGAAP income from operations was $80 million, a 47% decrease from second quarter 2025.
- Cloud Infrastructure Commitment · Recurring & subscription revenuePriority 65-2.5% operating_income (realized); 2 sources (press_release, sec_filing); 3 forward row(s); quote_verifiedA U.S.-based technology company contract is worth more than $600 million over four years for Cloud Infrastructure Services to power robotics development.
- AI Cloud Infrastructure Demand · Demand, orders & backlogPriority 64quote_verifiedA four-year, $600 million Cloud Infrastructure Services deal was signed with a U.S.-based technology customer for AI infrastructure/robotics support.
- Capital Expenditures · Capital expenditurePriority 632 sources (press_release, sec_filing); quote_verifiedPurchases of property and equipment in the three months ended June 30, 2026 were $261,732 thousand and capitalized internal-use software development costs were $84,804 thousand, total capital expenditures were $346,536 thousand.
- Operating Cash Flow Trends · Cash flow generationPriority 63+8.6% cash (realized); structured_verifiedSix months ended June 30, 2026 Net income: $185,723 (in thousands)
- Liquidity and Debt Position · Debt, leverage & refinancingPriority 61quote_verifiedProceeds from the issuance of convertible senior notes, net of issuance costs, in the three months ended June 30, 2026 were $3,452,749 thousand and proceeds from the issuance of warrants related to convertible senior notes were $657,125 thousand.
Threads by pillar
Revenue & Demand Priority 88 · 9 threads
- Revenue Performance and MixPriority 76 · News, Release, Filing
- Cloud Infrastructure CommitmentPriority 65 · Release, Filing
- Cloud Services GrowthPriority 45 · Release
- AI Cloud Infrastructure DemandPriority 64 · News
- Products and TechnologyPriority 53 · Release
- Enterprise AI Security Product LaunchPriority 27 · News
- Customer DynamicsPriority 52 · Release
- Geographic Revenue ShiftPriority 48 · Release
- Geographic Market CommentaryPriority 44 · Release
Costs & Margins Priority 90 · 5 threads
- Operating Expense TrendsPriority 80 · Release, Filing
- Operating Margin DriversPriority 70 · News, Release
- Research and Development ExpensePriority 51 · Filing
- Gross Margin DriversPriority 47 · Filing
- Headcount / RestructuringPriority 42 · Filing
Capital & Balance Sheet Priority 93 · 8 threads
- Liquidity and Debt PositionPriority 61 · Release
- Revolving Credit FacilityPriority 59 · Filing
- Outstanding IndebtednessPriority 50 · Filing
- Liquidity and Cash PositionPriority 74 · Filing
- Capital Return ProgramPriority 71 · News, Release, Filing
- Capital ExpendituresPriority 63 · Release, Filing
- Operating Cash Flow TrendsPriority 63 · Filing
- Income Tax Rate ChangesPriority 54 · Release, Filing
Strategy & Portfolio Priority 79 · 2 threads
- AI Infrastructure InvestmentPriority 75 · News, Release, Filing
- Datacenter Capacity ExpansionPriority 41 · Filing
Guidance & Outlook Priority 89 · 1 thread
- Guidance and OutlookPriority 89 · News, Release
Macro & Market Conditions Priority 44 · 2 threads
- Macroeconomic Factors ImpactPriority 38 · Filing
- FX / Currency HeadwindsPriority 28 · Filing
Management & Governance Priority 38 · 1 thread
- Cybersecurity Demand TrendsPriority 38 · News
Unclassified Priority 82 · 5 threads
- Security Product GrowthPriority 60 · Filing
- Cloud Infrastructure DemandPriority 56 · Filing
- International Market GrowthPriority 55 · Filing
- Capital Expenditure OutlookPriority 52 · Filing
- Delivery Traffic Pricing PressurePriority 37 · Filing
Expected impact by metric
| metric | forward net | forward gross | realized |
|---|---|---|---|
| net_income | +57.5% | +57.5% | -3.5% |
| operating_income | -16.2% | +16.2% | -18.4% |
| cash | — | — | +38.5% |
| revenue | — | — | +38.3% |
| liability | — | — | -1.9% |