Current Assets

Restricted Cash

Akamai Technologies Restricted Cash increased by 34.5% to $4.56M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 38.8%, from $3.29M to $4.56M.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal higher debt service requirements or increased collateral obligations, while a decrease may indicate the release of restricted funds.

Detailed definition

Cash balances that are legally or contractually set aside for specific purposes, such as debt service reserves, collater...

Peer comparison

Common in capital-intensive industries like energy where project financing requires specific reserve accounts.

Metric ID: restricted_cash

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$627.00K$1.59M$3.20M$796.00K$2.01M$2.84M$779.00K$2.38M$3.05M$1.27M$3.00M$3.29M$1.16M$3.39M$4.56M
QoQ Change+153.3%+101.3%-75.1%+152.0%+41.6%-72.6%+205.9%+28.2%-58.3%+136.2%+9.4%-64.8%+192.9%+34.5%
YoY Change+27.0%+26.3%-11.1%-2.1%+18.8%+7.5%+63.3%+26.1%+7.6%-9.0%+12.8%+38.8%
Range$627.00K$4.56M
CAGR+76.3%
Avg YoY Growth+17.1%
Median YoY Growth+15.8%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Akamai Technologies's restricted cash?
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) reported restricted cash of $4.56M in Q1 2026.
How has Akamai Technologies's restricted cash changed year-over-year?
Akamai Technologies's restricted cash increased by 38.8% year-over-year, from $3.29M to $4.56M.
What does restricted cash mean?
Cash that is legally tied up and cannot be used for day-to-day operations.