What is Akamai Technologies's business segments — acquisition related costs?

Akamai Technologies (AKAM) reported business segments — acquisition related costs of $1.86M in Q4 2025.

How has Akamai Technologies's business segments — acquisition related costs changed year-over-year?

Akamai Technologies's business segments — acquisition related costs increased by 1518.3% year-over-year, from $115.00K to $1.86M.

What is the long-term trend for Akamai Technologies's business segments — acquisition related costs?

Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Akamai Technologies's business segments — acquisition related costs has grown at a -51.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $29.05M to $3.25M.

What does business segments — acquisition related costs mean?

Costs associated with the process of acquiring other companies.

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Business Segments · Acquisition Related Costs

Business Segments — Acquisition Related Costs

Akamai Technologies Business Segments — Acquisition Related Costs increased by 10847.1% to $1.86M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1518.3%, from $115.00K to $1.86M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Business Segments — Acquisition Related Costs shows a downward trend with a -51.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalLower is better

VolatilityVolatile

First reportedQ1 2022

Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

High costs indicate active M&A activity, while low costs suggest a focus on organic growth or a pause in acquisition strategy.

Detailed definition

Direct costs incurred to identify, evaluate, and integrate acquired businesses, such as legal fees, consulting, and advi...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for companies pursuing growth through acquisitions.

Metric ID: akam_segment_reportable_segment_acquisition_related_costs

Historical Data

16 periods

	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q4 '22	Q1 '23	Q2 '23	Q3 '23	Q4 '23	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q4 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q4 '25
Value	$7.26M	$7.26M	$7.26M	$7.26M	$3.34M	$3.34M	$3.34M	$3.34M	$172.00K	$2.18M	$5.04M	$115.00K	$95.00K	$1.27M	$17.00K	$1.86M
QoQ Change	—	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	-54.1%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	-94.8%	>999%	+131.1%	-97.7%	-17.4%	>999%	-98.7%	>999%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	-54.1%	-54.1%	-54.1%	-54.1%	-94.8%	-34.7%	+50.9%	-96.6%	-44.8%	-41.5%	-99.7%	>999%

Range$17.00K – $7.26M

CAGR-30.4%

Avg YoY Growth+78.4%

Median YoY Growth-54.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Akamai Technologies's business segments — acquisition related costs?: Akamai Technologies (AKAM) reported business segments — acquisition related costs of $1.86M in Q4 2025.
How has Akamai Technologies's business segments — acquisition related costs changed year-over-year?: Akamai Technologies's business segments — acquisition related costs increased by 1518.3% year-over-year, from $115.00K to $1.86M.
What is the long-term trend for Akamai Technologies's business segments — acquisition related costs?: Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Akamai Technologies's business segments — acquisition related costs has grown at a -51.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $29.05M to $3.25M.
What does business segments — acquisition related costs mean?: Costs associated with the process of acquiring other companies.