Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Akamai Technologies' Shares Outstanding was 144.66 million in Q2 2026, down 0.1% from 144.76 million a year earlier and down 0.4% from the prior quarter.
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Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Shares Outstanding at Akamai Technologies came in at 145.4 million, down 4.0% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding was 151.39 million in FY2024 (-0.7%), 152.51 million in FY2023 (-4.1%), 159.09 million in FY2022 (-2.2%) and 162.67 million in FY2021 (+0.1%).
- Quarterly Shares Outstanding has moved between 143.58 million (Q3 2025) and 162.77 million (Q3 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding has declined for seven straight quarters, with an average decline of 2.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding over five years was Q2 2024 (growth of 0.1%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 5.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, AKAM's Shares Outstanding in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 145.27 million (Q1 2026), 145.4 million (Q4 2025) and 143.58 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,932.24 Bn | 3,855.40 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 7.43 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 219.04 Bn | 169.85 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 941.20 Mn |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 104.70 Bn | 88.23 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 354.33 Mn |
| 4 | Equinix | 97.19 Bn | 85.75 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 98.64 Mn |
| 5 | Nebius | 40.23 Bn | 13.66 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 242.53 Mn |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 33.76 Bn | 20.85 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 551.00 Mn |
| 7 | Verisign | 27.46 Bn | 24.67 Bn | 384.60 Mn | 90.80 Mn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 17.98 Bn | 9.67 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 268.69 Mn |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 13.83 Bn | 9.41 Bn | 828.20 Mn | 130.76 Mn |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 12.69 Bn | 6.10 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 144.66 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 144.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 145.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 145.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 143.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 144.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 149.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 151.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 151.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 152.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 151.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 152.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 151.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 152.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 155.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 159.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 158.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 160.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 160.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 162.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 162.77 Mn |
API Access
Akamai Technologies Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=AKAM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "AKAM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=AKAM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();