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Akamai Technologies stock buybacks

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$616Mbought back in the 12 months to Jun 30, 2026

Akamai Technologies bought back $616M of its stock in the last twelve months, $106M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is up 5.8% from a year earlier.

Stock repurchases by quarter
$0$250M$500MQ3 '20Q3 '21Q3 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q2 '26
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PeriodValue
Q3 '20$13.2M
Q4 '20$72.5M
Q1 '21$58.2M
Q2 '21$96.2M
Q3 '21$96.8M
Q4 '21$271M
Q1 '22$102.9M
Q2 '22$164.8M
Q3 '22$162.6M
Q4 '22$177.7M
Q1 '23$348.6M
Q2 '23$137.4M
Q3 '23$113.2M
Q4 '23$54.9M
Q1 '24$125.4M
Q2 '24$127.8M
Q3 '24$165.8M
Q4 '24$138.4M
Q1 '25$500.0M
Q2 '25$300M
Q3 '25$0
Q4 '25$0
Q1 '26$205.9M
Q2 '26$409.9M
Diluted shares outstanding
145.8M155.7M165.5MQ3 '20Q3 '21Q3 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q3 '25Q2 '26
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PeriodValue
Q3 '20166.5M
Q4 '20165.9M
Q1 '21165.7M
Q2 '21166.3M
Q3 '21166.3M
Q4 '21164.9M
Q1 '22163.6M
Q2 '22161.7M
Q3 '22159.1M
Q4 '22157.5M
Q1 '23156.1M
Q2 '23153.5M
Q3 '23155.0M
Q4 '23157.0M
Q1 '24157.5M
Q2 '24153.6M
Q3 '24153.2M
Q4 '24153.1M
Q1 '25151.1M
Q2 '25145.2M
Q3 '25144.8M
Q4 '25147.0M
Q1 '26150.0M
Q2 '26153.7M
$410Mlast quarter (Q2 2026)
$106Mnet of stock compensation ($510M)
+5.8%diluted shares, 1 year
−11.0%diluted shares, 5 years
—dividends, 12 months
64%of free cash flow ($956M) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
$565Mleft under its authorization as of Jun 30, 2026

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearBuybacksDividendsStock payFree cash flowDiluted sharesFiling
2025$800M—$459M$1.0B147.0M10-K
2024$557M—$393M$1.1B154.3M10-K
2023$654M—$328M$891M155.4M10-K
2022$608M—$217M$1.0B160.5M10-K
2021$522M—$203M$1.1B165.8M10-K
2020$194M—$197M$701M165.2M10-K
2019$335M—$187M$699M164.6M10-K
2018$750M—$184M$791M169.2M10-K
2017$361M—$164M$547M172.7M10-K
2016$374M—$145M$691M176.2M10-K

Questions

Does Akamai Technologies buy back its stock?
Akamai Technologies bought back $616M of its stock in the last twelve months, $106M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is up 5.8% from a year earlier.
How much did Akamai Technologies spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
$800M, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025.
Is Akamai Technologies's share count going down?
Its diluted share count changed −11.0% over five fiscal years and +5.8% over the last year.
Does Akamai Technologies have a buyback authorization?
Its filings show $565M remaining under its repurchase authorization as of Jun 30, 2026.

Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Jun 30, 2026, filed Aug 7, 2026 · open on SEC.gov

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