Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) recorded Tax Rate of 20.62% in Q2 2026, down 11.19 percentage points from 31.80% a year earlier but up 7.77 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Akamai Technologies' Tax Rate came in at 17.66% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 6.14 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 24.96%, up 10.98 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Rate has a five-year change of +17.51 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Tax Rate came in at 13.99% in FY2024 (-2.32 pp), 16.30% in FY2023 (-2.95 pp), 19.25% in FY2022 (+10.66 pp) and 8.59% in FY2021 (+1.14 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has ranged from 6.82% in Q1 2024 to 31.80% in Q2 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.70 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Tax Rate in the last five years was a gain of 22.14 percentage points in Q1 2025, against a drop of 16.65 percentage points in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 12.85% (Q1 2026), 18.14% (Q4 2025) and 19.05% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,833.59 Bn | 3,756.75 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 18.80% |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 212.47 Bn | 163.37 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 12.63% |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 112.40 Bn | 95.93 Bn | 499.52 Mn | - |
| 4 | Equinix | 99.47 Bn | 88.02 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 8.80% |
| 5 | Nebius | 60.05 Bn | 33.48 Bn | 448.70 Mn | - |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 48.26 Bn | 35.35 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 7 | Verisign | 25.97 Bn | 23.18 Bn | 384.60 Mn | 23.12% |
| 8 | Nutanix | 18.41 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 651.35 Mn | - |
| 9 | Akamai Technologies | 16.36 Bn | 9.77 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 20.62% |
| 10 | DigitalOcean Holdings | 14.67 Bn | 12.67 Bn | 154.66 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.62% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.14% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.05% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.80% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.51% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.54% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.07% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.87% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.33% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.13% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.47% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.54% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.79% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.20% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.33% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.51% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.05% |
API Access
Akamai Technologies Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=AKAM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=AKAM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();