AKAM · 8-K · 20261105PR000097
Capital Expenditure Program
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC · 2026-11-05 · Importance 81 · Surprise 64 · In source text
Accrual-basis capital expenditures reached $1.017 billion in the first nine months of 2026, up from $664.2 million in the same period of 2025. Capital expenditures were 31% of revenue for the nine-month period, compared with 21% a year earlier. Third-quarter capex was $464.1 million, or 41% of revenue, versus $224.2 million, or 21% of revenue, in the third quarter of 2025. Cash purchases of property, equipment, and capitalized internal-use software were $1.023 billion in the first nine months, compared with $614.8 million a year earlier.
Key facts
- Third-quarter 2026 capital expenditures were $464.146 million, or 41% of revenue; nine-month 2026 capital expenditures were $1.017 billion, or 31% of revenue. source
- Third-quarter 2026 purchases of property and equipment and capitalization of internal-use software development costs were $605.155 million; the nine-month total was $1.023 billion. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | realized | -6.8% | Third-quarter 2026 capital expenditures were $464.146 million, or 41% of revenue; nine-month 2026 capital expenditures were $1.017… |