Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) reported Free Cash Flow of $222.3 million for Q1 2026, up 28.55% on a YoY basis from $173.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 59.56% sequentially from $549.8 million in Q4 2025.
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) has 18 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $222.3 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 28.55% year-over-year to $222.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.5 billion (up 13.92% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.5 billion, changed 0.03% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow eased to $222.3 million in Q1 2026, from $549.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $557.1 million in Q3 2023 to a low of $132.3 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $310.8 million and a median of $300.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow surged 162.81% in 2022 and plunged 45.29% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing AKAM's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $300.5 million in 2022, then sank by 42.29% to $173.4 million in 2023, then soared by 86.81% to $323.9 million in 2024, then soared by 69.73% to $549.8 million in 2025, then plunged by 59.56% to $222.3 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AKAM's Free Cash Flow at $222.3 million in Q1 2026, $549.8 million in Q4 2025, and $278.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,921.46 Bn | 2,797.02 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 45.75 Bn |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,686.70 Bn | 2,686.70 Bn | 358.92 Mn | 223.25 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 344.13 Bn | 312.24 Bn | - | -1.87 Bn |
| 4 | Repay Holdings | 342.29 Bn | 342.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 294.57 Bn | 286.54 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 891.76 Mn |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 224.46 Bn | 219.93 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 384.00 Mn |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 182.52 Bn | 179.42 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 628.76 Mn |
| 8 | Fortinet | 111.29 Bn | 107.99 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 93.63 Bn | 92.68 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 164.72 Mn |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 16.28 Bn | 15.35 Bn | 602.31 Mn | 222.35 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 222.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 222.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 549.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 549.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 278.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 278.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 461.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 461.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 172.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 172.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 323.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 323.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 509.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 509.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 321.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 321.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 308.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 308.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 173.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 173.41 Mn |