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$1.07B 1.9%Beat EPS +0.6%
Total revenue, Q1 '26 (USD).

Did Akamai Technologies Beat Earnings?

Akamai Technologies (AKAM) reported Q1 '26 revenue of $1.07B, up 5.8% year-over-year, with reported EPS of $1.61. That topped the $1.60 analyst estimate by 0.6% — an earnings beat.

AltIndex tracks earnings alongside 25+ alternative data signals that can move ahead of the report — Akamai Technologies’s job postings, web traffic, and employee business outlook. See the full AKAM stock analysis or the earnings calendar for upcoming reports.

AKAM Earnings Surprise History (EPS vs. Estimate)

QuarterEstimated EPSReported EPSSurprise
Q1 '26 $1.60 $1.61 Beat +0.6%
Q4 '25 $1.75 $1.84 Beat +5.1%
Q3 '25 $1.64 $1.86 Beat +13.4%
Q2 '25 $0.98 $1.10 Beat +12.2%
Q1 '25 $1.57 $1.70 Beat +8.3%
Q4 '24 $1.52 $1.66 Beat +9.2%

Akamai Technologies Quarterly Financial Trends (USD)

MetricQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Revenue980M1B1.02B1.02B1.04B1.05B1.09B1.07B
Gross margin58.9%59.3%59.4%58.7%59.1%59.3%54.6%56.1%
Operating margin15.1%7.0%14.5%15.2%14.5%15.7%13.8%10.7%
Net income132M58M140M123M104M140M85M106M
Net margin13.4%5.8%13.7%12.1%9.9%13.3%7.8%9.9%
EPS$1.58$0.38$1.66$1.70$1.10$1.86$1.84$1.61

Akamai Technologies Earnings Trend Analysis

Over the eight quarters from Q2 '24 to Q1 '26, Akamai Technologies’s quarterly revenue moved from $980M to $1.07B. Net margin compressed from 13.4% to 9.9%, against a 56.1% gross margin in the most recent quarter — a read on whether revenue growth is translating into profit. Akamai Technologies has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 7 of its last 8 reported quarters.

When Is Akamai Technologies’s Next Earnings Date?

Akamai Technologies reports earnings on a quarterly schedule. Its most recent report covered Q1 '26. For the confirmed upcoming date — and every other company reporting soon — see the AKAM earnings calendar.

Frequently Asked Questions: Akamai Technologies Earnings

Akamai Technologies's next earnings date has not been confirmed yet. See the earnings calendar for all upcoming reports.

Akamai Technologies reported Q1 '26 EPS of $1.61 on revenue of $1.07B (+5.8% YoY). Akamai Technologies beat estimates, reporting $1.61 vs. the $1.60 estimate.

Akamai Technologies reported Q1 '26 revenue of $1.07B, up 5.8% from the same quarter a year earlier.

Signals like job postings, web traffic, and employee sentiment reflect business activity in real time and can move before quarterly results are reported. AltIndex combines them with 25+ others in the AKAM AI Score.

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