Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) posted Share-based Compensation of $128.7 million for Q1 2026, up 7.93% sequentially from $119.2 million in Q4 2025, and up 14.92% YoY from $112.0 million in Q1 2025.
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $128.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 14.92% year-over-year to $128.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $476.1 million (up 15.53% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $459.4 million, up 16.78% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation climbed to $128.7 million in Q1 2026 per AKAM's latest filing, from $119.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $128.7 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $50.7 million in Q3 2022.
- Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $89.8 million, with a median of $93.3 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation gained 2.78% in 2022 and soared 71.62% in 2023.
- Akamai Technologies' Share-based Compensation stood at $58.4 million in 2022, then surged by 57.82% to $92.1 million in 2023, then gained by 7.51% to $99.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 20.37% to $119.2 million in 2025, then increased by 7.93% to $128.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AKAM's Share-based Compensation at $128.7 million in Q1 2026, $119.2 million in Q4 2025, and $115.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,853.66 Bn | 2,775.39 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 3.08 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 408.21 Bn | 376.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 300.98 Bn | 293.06 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 201.59 Mn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 247.84 Bn | 243.30 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 301.00 Mn |
| 5 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 193.63 Bn | 190.57 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 273.95 Mn |
| 6 | Fortinet | 117.45 Bn | 114.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 72.50 Mn |
| 7 | Cloudflare | 86.88 Bn | 85.93 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 114.24 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.18 Bn | 86.06 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 258.72 Mn |
| 9 | Block | 46.10 Bn | 39.21 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 338.70 Mn |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 16.39 Bn | 15.46 Bn | 916.55 Mn | 128.68 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 128.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 128.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 119.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 119.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 115.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 115.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 112.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 112.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 111.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 111.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 99.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 99.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 102.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 102.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 98.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 98.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 93.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 93.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 92.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 92.12 Mn |