AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC AKAM
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 00971T101 · ISIN US00971T1016
American content delivery network, cybersecurity, and cloud service company
- SectorIndustrials
- IndustryServices-Business Services, NEC
- HeadquartersCambridge, MA
- Founded1998
- Websiteakamai.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($53.8m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 143.7m as of 2026-08-03, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $118.09. Options: 44 managers hold calls ($3.2bn notional), 36 hold puts ($658.5m).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 660 |
| Q4 2022 | 692 |
| Q1 2023 | 635 |
| Q2 2023 | 677 |
| Q3 2023 | 684 |
| Q4 2023 | 763 |
| Q1 2024 | 762 |
| Q2 2024 | 668 |
| Q3 2024 | 693 |
| Q4 2024 | 688 |
| Q1 2025 | 661 |
| Q2 2025 | 665 |
| Q3 2025 | 666 |
| Q4 2025 | 692 |
| Q1 2026 | 775 |
| Q2 2026 | 802 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 330 | 325 |
| Q4 2024 | 284 | 350 |
| Q1 2025 | 293 | 355 |
| Q2 2025 | 315 | 328 |
| Q3 2025 | 315 | 334 |
| Q4 2025 | 324 | 350 |
| Q1 2026 | 426 | 315 |
| Q2 2026 | 416 | 383 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $518.7m | $242.2m | 0.47 |
| Q4 2025 | $661.0m | $277.1m | 0.42 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.1bn | $367.4m | 0.33 |
| Q2 2026 | $3.2bn | $658.5m | 0.21 |
Biggest buyers
| Capital World Investors | Added | +4.4m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +2.0m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +1.7m |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | Added | +1.6m |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | Added | +1.3m |
| MENORA MIVTACHIM HOLDINGS LTD. | New | +1.2m |
| Slate Path Capital LP | New | +1.2m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +1.1m |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.1m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +1.1m |
Biggest sellers
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | Reduced | -1.9m |
| Rubric Capital Management LP | Sold out | -1.3m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -1.1m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -1.1m |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Reduced | -1.1m |
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC | Reduced | -948.3k |
| Analog Century Management LP | Sold out | -927.0k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Reduced | -898.1k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Reduced | -867.0k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | Reduced | -865.7k |
Biggest calls
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $1.0bn8.5m shares |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Added | $685.6m5.8m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $302.5m2.6m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $259.7m2.2m shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | $238.0m2.0m shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | $196.8m16.7k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $116.4m984.8k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $70.7m597.7k shares |
| PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT | Added | $35.5m300.0k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $33.7m296.3k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $158.2m1.3m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $135.1m1.1m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $108.0m913.7k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $56.2m475.8k shares |
| Portman Square Capital LLP | Added | $45.4m384.3k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $18.6m157.0k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | New | $16.8m142.5k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $15.0m127.0k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | New | $11.3m96.0k shares |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | New | $10.3m87.5k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| Capital World Investors 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-12 | 7.8% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.3% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2026-01-21 | 7.0% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-28 | 5.2% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | $2.1m | $1.7m |
| Q1 2025 | 1 | $3.0m | 6 | $5.9m | $4.8m |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 3 | $1.6m | $1.6m |
| Q3 2025 | 2 | $3.8m | 3 | $1.3m | $1.0m |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 4 | $2.5m | $2.5m |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 10 | $12.4m | $5.2m |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 2 | $343.3k | $343.3k |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 3 | $1.9m | $1.9m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | Sundaram Mani EVP and GM Security · See footnote | Sold plan | $882.1k7.0k shares |
| 2026-09-25 | Salem-Jackson Kim EVP, Chief Marketing Officer | Sold plan | $257.7k2.0k shares |
| 2026-09-15 | Joseph Paul C EVP - Global Sales | Sold plan | $327.5k3.1k shares |
| 2026-07-15 | Joseph Paul C EVP - Global Sales | Sold plan | $393.0k3.1k shares |
| 2026-06-18 | Blumofe Robert Chief Technology Officer | Sold plan | $31.4k243 shares |
| 2026-06-10 | Salem-Jackson Kim EVP, Chief Marketing Officer | Sold plan | $311.8k2.3k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Capital World Investors 0.16% of their portfolio | 11.2m $1.3bn | Added +4.4m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 10.5m $1.2bn | Added +46.7k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 9.5m $1.1bn | Added +108.7k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 7.3m $857.9m | Reduced -269.0k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.8m $682.6m | Added +258.2k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.33% of their portfolio | 4.8m $561.7m | Reduced -28.3k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.2m $501.5m | Added +109.9k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.9m $462.6m | Added +434.6k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.6m $421.8m | Added +273.7k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.06% of their portfolio | 3.2m $381.4m | Added +2.0m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.6m $307.1m | Reduced -867.0k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.47% of their portfolio | 2.6m $304.5m | Reduced -725.2k |
| FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.4m $278.9m | Added +812.9k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.3m $270.9m | Reduced -898.1k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 0.40% of their portfolio | 2.3m $266.4m | Reduced -86.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.2m $255.7m | Added +1.1m |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.1m $252.8m | Added +1.1m |
| NORGES BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.1m $249.5m | Not comparable |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.1m $246.8m | Reduced -414.1k |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC 0.87% of their portfolio | 2.0m $241.6m | Reduced -36.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $236.1m | Reduced -157.9k |
| EDMOND DE ROTHSCHILD HOLDING S.A. 2.93% of their portfolio | 1.9m $222.0m | Reduced -548.4k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.8m $210.4m | Reduced -31.7k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.7m $199.7m | Added +1.7m |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.7m $197.4m | Added +1.6m |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.6m $194.9m | Reduced -811.5k |
| DISCIPLINED GROWTH INVESTORS INC /MN 3.27% of their portfolio | 1.6m $193.3m | Reduced -23.6k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $182.5m | Added +738.5k |
| Polar Capital Holdings Plc 0.53% of their portfolio | 1.6m $186.3m | Added +279.3k |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 1.5m $181.5m | Reduced -83.6k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.28% of their portfolio | 1.4m $171.1m | Added +1.3m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.4m $164.3m | Added +1.4k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.4m $161.7m | Reduced -97.4k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.3m $159.6m | Reduced -460.9k |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. 0.49% of their portfolio | 1.3m $147.9m | Reduced -84.5k |
| MENORA MIVTACHIM HOLDINGS LTD. 0.56% of their portfolio | 1.2m $142.5m | New |
| Slate Path Capital LP 1.96% of their portfolio | 1.2m $141.5m | New |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $139.7m | Added +110.0k |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC 1.25% of their portfolio | 1.1m $134.4m | Added +100.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.1m $134.0m | Added +1.1m |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.1m $129.2m | Added +241.7k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $128.1m | Added +226.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 966.9k $114.3m | Reduced -1.1m |
| Atreides Management, LP 0.97% of their portfolio | 910.6k $107.6m | Added +227.7k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.12% of their portfolio | 909.6k $107.5m | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.02% of their portfolio | 860.0k $101.7m | Reduced -1.1m |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 826.4k $97.7m | Added +135.2k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 816.1k $96.5m | Added +6.4k |
| Woodline Partners LP 0.30% of their portfolio | 810.6k $95.8m | Reduced -46.4k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 744.5k $88.0m | Reduced -107.2k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.09% of their portfolio | 739.4k $87.1m | Added +392.0k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.05% of their portfolio | 738.0k $87.2m | Added +22.7k |
| Parsifal Capital Management, LP 9.92% of their portfolio | 684.9k $81.0m | Added +209.2k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 673.9k $79.7m | Reduced -19.0k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 664.4k $78.5m | Reduced -85.6k |
| Senator Investment Group LP 2.76% of their portfolio | 640.0k $75.7m | Not comparable |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.09% of their portfolio | 633.3k $74.8m | Reduced -285.4k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 615.8k $72.8m | Reduced -189.0k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.07% of their portfolio | 582.1k $68.8m | Reduced -865.7k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.05% of their portfolio | 545.2k $64.2m | Reduced -1.9m |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 541.7k $64.0m | Added +236.0k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 531.8k $62.9m | Reduced -12.3k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.10% of their portfolio | 520.7k $57.2m | Unchanged |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 513.8k $60.7m | Reduced -131.7k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 498.9k $57.3m | Reduced -12.6k |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.10% of their portfolio | 480.7k $56.8m | Reduced -342.3k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.05% of their portfolio | 457.5k $54.1m | Reduced -52.8k |
| TCW GROUP INC 0.36% of their portfolio | 451.9k $53.4m | Added +426.9k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 435.6k $51.5m | Reduced -29.0k |
| Southpoint Capital Advisors LP 1.08% of their portfolio | 400.0k $47.3m | Reduced -400.0k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 387.0k $45.7m | Added +278.2k |
| Amundi 0.01% of their portfolio | 377.5k $44.6m | Reduced -115.6k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 376.1k $42.4m | Added +368.7k |
| Jupiter Topco LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 359.9k $42.5m | First filing |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 358.7k $42.4m | Added +4.0k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 353.3k $41.8m | Reduced -17.8k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 334.5k $37.9m | Reduced -20.6k |
| TODD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.67% of their portfolio | 318.6k $37.7m | Reduced -154.2k |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 310.8k $36.7m | Reduced -6.1k |
| Portolan Capital Management, LLC 1.37% of their portfolio | 310.4k $36.7m | Reduced -113.1k |
| Vident Advisory, LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 305.1k $36.1m | Reduced -10.7k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 298.4k $35.2m | Added +293.1k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.02% of their portfolio | 295.5k $34.9m | Added +10.8k |
| Triodos Investment Management BV 2.11% of their portfolio | 293.2k $34.7m | Reduced -4.7k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.32% of their portfolio | 289.8k $34.3m | Added +142.3k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 287.0k $33.9m | New |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.05% of their portfolio | 271.3k $32.0m | Added +62 |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 0.04% of their portfolio | 263.8k $31.2m | New |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.02% of their portfolio | 261.4k $30.9m | Added +2.0k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.02% of their portfolio | 246.4k $29.1m | Reduced -23.7k |
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY 0.19% of their portfolio | 238.1k $28.1m | Reduced -105.8k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 236.0k $27.9m | Reduced -37.7k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 232.5k $27.5m | Added +228.6k |
| TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC 0.40% of their portfolio | 230.5k $27.3m | Added +196.4k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 227.9k $27.1m | New |
| SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 0.48% of their portfolio | 216.9k $25.6m | Reduced -18.7k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 214.5k $25.4m | Reduced -1.1m |
| Achmea Investment Management B.V. 0.62% of their portfolio | 210.5k $24.9m | Unchanged |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 209.6k $24.8m | Added +36.7k |
| Clearline Capital LP 1.57% of their portfolio | 206.0k $24.4m | Reduced -31.9k |