AKAM - Akamai Technologies, Inc.
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) ("Akamai"), the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online, today announced that it has priced its private offering of $1. 5 billion in aggregate principal amount of 0% convertible senior notes due 2030 (the "2030 Notes") and $1.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) (“Akamai”), the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online, today announced that it has priced its private offering of $1.5 billion in aggregate principal amount of 0% convertible senior notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”) and $1.5 billion in aggregate principal amount of 0% convertible senior notes due 2032 (the “2032 Notes” and, together with the 2030 Notes, the “notes”).
Fastly's Other revenues soar 67% to $8M in 2026 as edge Compute gains from rising AI workloads and LLM-ready features.
Optimizing brand content for AI search and agentic traffic As its own first customer, Akamai increased citations by 85% and brand presence by 364% AI bot traffic grew more than 300% year over year CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As more people turn to AI to search and navigate the internet, Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM) today introduced AI Brand Presence to help organizations optimize their content for AI search and traffic.
Optimizing brand content for AI search and agentic traffic As its own first customer, Akamai increased citations by 85% and brand presence by 364% AI bot traffic grew more than 300% year over year CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As more people turn to AI to search and navigate the internet, Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM) today introduced AI Brand Presence to help organizations optimize their content for AI search and traffic.
U.S. stock futures were lower as the Nasdaq 100 index fell on Tuesday following Monday's mixed close.
Akamai proposes to offer, subject to market factors and other conditions, $1.3B in aggregate principal amount of 0% convertible senior notes due 2030.
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian today announced that Akamai Technologies has joined its growing partner ecosystem, designed to further advance secure, trusted AI driven commerce through the Experian Agent Trust™ framework, alongside partner Skyfire supporting emerging payment innovation. As AI agents begin to search, decide, and transact autonomously, they introduce a fundamental challenge for businesses: how to trust an action when it is no longer directly initiated by a human. W.
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Nasdaq-listed Akamai will increase spending on AI and cloud infrastructure in Asia, including on advanced chips, and deepen its partnership with Nvidia.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire LayerX , a leading provider of browser-based AI usage control and secure enterprise browser (SEB) technology.
Shares of Akamai Technologies surged on Wednesday after Bank of America upgraded the cloud computing company, citing growing confidence in its transformation into an artificial intelligence infrastructure provider. Akamai shares climbed more than 7% during the session to around $160, making the stock one of the top performers in the S&P 500.
Akamai Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:AKAM, XETRA:AK3) was upgraded to 'Buy' from 'Neutral' by Bank of America analysts, who said the company is increasingly being viewed as an artificial intelligence infrastructure play rather than a legacy content delivery network provider. The firm also raised its price target to $175 from $130.
CDN segment faces persistent decline due to intense competition, lower pricing, and customer migration to in-house solutions, making recovery unlikely. Security segment shows robust growth and strong technical competitiveness, but high pricing limits market share expansion versus peers. Cloud Computing growth is sustained by Akamai's unmatched global PoP footprint and ongoing capex, positioning AKAM for reacceleration from 2026F.
Akamai Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:AKAM, XETRA:AK3) was upgraded to 'Buy' from 'Neutral' by Bank of America analysts, who said the company is increasingly...
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading mixed on Wednesday, after a rough day for technology stocks and the Nasdaq. The combination of the prospect of a longer struggle with Iran, and higher inflation, which soared to 3.8% annually, the highest since May 2023, while the core number, which is less food and energy, rose to... Here Are Wednesday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Advanced Micro Devices, Akamai Technologies, HEICO, Johnson and Johnson, MasTec, MercadoLibre, Sandisk, Snap, and More
Fastly's Q1 revenues increase 20% to a record $173M as edge cloud, security and compute demand surge, while 2026 guidance points to mid-teens growth.
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