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FX Effect on Cash
Akamai Technologies FX Effect on Cash decreased by 479.1% to -$5.67M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 204.4%, from $5.43M to -$5.67M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), FX Effect on Cash shows an upward trend with a 143.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Significant values indicate high exposure to international markets and currency volatility, requiring effective hedging strategies.
Detailed definition
The impact of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates on the company's cash and cash equivalent balances held in...
Peer comparison
Standard for multinational corporations; peers with similar geographic footprints will show similar sensitivity.
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fx_effectHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$5.08M | -$2.15M | -$1.46M | -$13.80M | -$11.98M | $2.30M | -$3.01M | -$7.02M | $11.60M | -$4.01M | -$5.29M | $9.49M | -$12.43M | $5.43M | $16.07M | $0.00 | $1.50M | -$5.67M |
| QoQ Change | — | +57.7% | +31.9% | -843.8% | +13.2% | +119.2% | -230.9% | -133.4% | +265.2% | -134.6% | -31.9% | +279.4% | -230.9% | +143.7% | +195.9% | -100.0% | — | -479.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -135.8% | +257.1% | +78.2% | +41.4% | — | -274.7% | -76.0% | +235.3% | -207.2% | +235.3% | +403.6% | -100.0% | +112.0% | -204.4% |
Range-$13.80M – $16.07M
CAGR+2.6%
Avg YoY Growth+28.1%
Median YoY Growth+41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Akamai Technologies's fx effect on cash?
- Akamai Technologies (AKAM) reported fx effect on cash of -$5.67M in Q1 2026.
- How has Akamai Technologies's fx effect on cash changed year-over-year?
- Akamai Technologies's fx effect on cash decreased by 204.4% year-over-year, from $5.43M to -$5.67M.
- What is the long-term trend for Akamai Technologies's fx effect on cash?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Akamai Technologies's fx effect on cash has grown at a 143.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.87M to $23.00M.
- What does fx effect on cash mean?
- The change in cash value caused by foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations.