Cash on Hand for Akamai Technologies (AKAM)
According to Akamai Technologies's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $1.19B USD. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for a net cash/debt picture and with total assets for the share of assets held in cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$1.19B
YoY change
-25.7%
5Y CAGR
+1.6%
Peak year (2018)
$1.89B
Latest annual
$1.19B
Cash on Hand history chart for Akamai Technologies (AKAM) from 1998 to 2025
Cash on Hand history table for Akamai Technologies (AKAM) from 1998 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Cash on Hand | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.19B | -25.7% | ||
| 2024 | $1.60B | +84.7% | ||
| 2023 | $864.44M | -21.8% | ||
| 2022 | $1.11B | +2.5% | ||
| 2021 | $1.08B | -1.8% | ||
| 2020 | $1.10B | -28.6% | ||
| 2019 | $1.54B | -18.8% | ||
| 2018 | $1.89B | +165.8% | ||
| 2017 | $711.94M | -14.9% | ||
| 2016 | $837.02M | +11.7% | ||
| 2015 | $749.56M | -1.2% | ||
| 2014 | $758.29M | +12.5% | ||
| 2013 | $673.90M | +54.0% | ||
| 2012 | $437.58M | -48.5% | ||
| 2011 | $849.23M | +39.9% | ||
| 2010 | $606.87M | +7.2% | ||
| 2009 | $566.14M | +71.2% | ||
| 2008 | $330.63M | -39.5% | ||
| 2007 | $546.17M | +102.4% | ||
| 2006 | $269.84M | -7.7% | ||
| 2005 | $292.41M | +314.0% | ||
| 2004 | $70.63M | -57.2% | ||
| 2003 | $164.98M | +48.3% | ||
| 2002 | $111.26M | -42.3% | ||
| 2001 | $192.68M | -37.8% | ||
| 2000 | $309.65M | +14.9% | ||
| 1999 | $269.60M | +3864.7% | ||
| 1998 | $6.80M | — |
Cash on Hand values are taken from Akamai Technologies's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) most recent annual cash and short-term investments stands at $1.19B (2025) – declined 25.7% year-over-year.
Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments has recorded the values shown across consecutive periods, with a +1.6% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments peaked at $1.89B in 2018; the latest annual figure is $1.19B in 2025 (37.3% below peak).
The dataset's maximum cash and short-term investments sits at $1.89B (2018); the minimum reading of $6.80M dates to 1998.
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) sits 9th of 8 Technology peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $35.44B.
Akamai Technologies Cash on Hand by Year
Akamai Technologies Cash on Hand 2025: $1.19B
Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $1.19B, declined 25.7% below 2024.
Akamai Technologies Cash on Hand 2024: $1.60B
Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $1.60B, surged 84.7% from 2023.
Akamai Technologies Cash on Hand 2023: $864.44M
Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments in 2023 was $864.44M, declined 21.8% below 2022.
Akamai Technologies Cash on Hand 2022: $1.11B
Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments in 2022 was $1.11B, edged up 2.5% from 2021.
Akamai Technologies Cash on Hand 2021: $1.08B
Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $1.08B.
See more financial history for Akamai Technologies (AKAM).
Sector peers — Cash on Hand
Companies in the same sector as Akamai Technologies, ranked by their latest cash and short-term investments.
| Company | Cash on Hand | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $3.06T | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $94.56B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $62.56B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $54.70B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $16.18B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $13.32B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $10.55B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $10.31B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Akamai Technologies's cash and short-term investments?
- Latest reported cash and short-term investments for Akamai Technologies (AKAM) is $1.19B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments changed year-over-year?
- Akamai Technologies (AKAM) cash and short-term investments changed -25.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments?
- Akamai Technologies (AKAM) cash and short-term investments compound annual growth rate is +1.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments hit its highest annual value?
- Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments reached its highest annual value of $1.89B in 2018.
What was Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments in 2024?
- Akamai Technologies (AKAM) cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $1.60B.
What was Akamai Technologies cash and short-term investments in 2025?
- Akamai Technologies (AKAM) cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $1.19B.
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