Akamai EVP converts RSUs, with shares used for taxes

Akamai Technologies EVP & General Counsel Aaron Ahola reported equity transactions involving restricted stock units and common shares associated with his holdings.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/06/2026 - 06:33 PM EST Learn about SEC filing dates

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Akamai Technologies EVP & General Counsel Aaron Ahola reported equity transactions involving restricted stock units and common shares associated with his holdings. On March 6, 2026, 5,649 restricted stock units converted into 5,649 shares of Akamai common stock.

Those shares are held indirectly through the Aaron Ahola Revocable Trust, for which he serves as trustee, bringing that indirect position to 36,948 shares before a separate tax transaction. On the same date, 2,732 common shares were disposed of at $101 per share to cover tax obligations, reducing the trust’s holdings to 34,216 shares.

Footnotes note that each RSU represents one share upon vesting, that 5,982 shares have been deferred under Akamai’s non‑qualified deferred compensation plan, and that trust-related holdings and 401(k) plan holdings (156.31 shares) are included in his beneficial ownership.

Insider Trade Summary

5,649 shares exercised/converted

Exercise 3 txns

Insider Ahola Aaron

Role EVP & General Counsel

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	5,649	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Common Stock	5,649	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	2,732	$101.00	$276K
Holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 0 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 34,216 shares (Indirect, See footnote); Common Stock — 156.31 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)

Holdings Before and After: Restricted Stock Units, 5,649 to 0 contracts (Direct); Common Stock, 31,299 to 34,216 shares (Indirect, See footnote)

Footnotes (5)

1. F1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one share of Akamai common stock upon vesting.
2. F2. Total shares beneficially owned includes 5,982 shares of which the Reporting Person has elected to defer receipt pursuant to the Akamai Technologies, Inc. Amended and Restated U.S. Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan.
3. F3. Held by the Aaron Ahola Revocable Trust for which the Reporting Person serves as trustee.
4. F4. As of March 3, 2026.
5. F5. On March 6, 2023, the Reporting Person was granted 16,946 RSUs. Such RSUs vest over three years in equal installments on the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date.

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What insider transaction did Akamai (AKAM) EVP Aaron Ahola report?

Akamai EVP & General Counsel Aaron Ahola reported RSU conversions into common stock and related tax share dispositions. On March 6, 2026, 5,649 restricted stock units converted into 5,649 common shares, followed by 2,732 shares disposed to satisfy tax obligations at $101 per share.

How many Akamai (AKAM) restricted stock units did Aaron Ahola convert?

Aaron Ahola converted 5,649 restricted stock units into 5,649 shares of Akamai common stock. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share upon vesting, reflecting ongoing equity compensation from a 16,946‑RSU grant originally awarded on March 6, 2023, vesting over three years.

What tax-related share disposition did Akamai (AKAM) EVP Aaron Ahola report?

The filing shows 2,732 Akamai common shares were disposed of at $101 per share to cover tax liabilities. This transaction is coded “F,” indicating shares were delivered to satisfy taxes arising from the RSU conversion, rather than an ordinary open-market sale of stock.

How are Aaron Ahola’s Akamai (AKAM) shares held after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, 34,216 Akamai common shares are held indirectly through the Aaron Ahola Revocable Trust. Additional beneficial holdings include 156.31 shares in a 401(k) plan and 5,982 shares deferred under Akamai’s non‑qualified deferred compensation plan, according to the footnotes.

What does the RSU grant footnote disclose for Akamai (AKAM) EVP Aaron Ahola?

The footnote states that on March 6, 2023, Aaron Ahola was granted 16,946 RSUs. These RSUs vest in three equal installments on the first, second, and third anniversaries of the grant date, providing a structured schedule for when shares become deliverable as they vest.

What is included in Aaron Ahola’s beneficial ownership of Akamai (AKAM) shares?

Beneficial ownership includes Akamai shares held by the Aaron Ahola Revocable Trust, 156.31 shares held through a 401(k) plan, and 5,982 shares for which he has deferred receipt under Akamai’s Amended and Restated U.S. Non‑Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan, as of March 3, 2026.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Ahola Aaron

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

145 BROADWAY

(Street)

CAMBRIDGE MA 02142

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC [ AKAM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP & General Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/06/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/06/2026		M		5,649	A	(1)	36,948(2)	I	See footnote(3)
Common Stock	03/06/2026		F		2,732	D	$101	34,216(2)	I	See footnote(3)
Common Stock								156.31(4)	I	By 401(k) Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	03/06/2026		M			5,649	(5)	(5)	Common Stock	5,649	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one share of Akamai common stock upon vesting.

2. Total shares beneficially owned includes 5,982 shares of which the Reporting Person has elected to defer receipt pursuant to the Akamai Technologies, Inc. Amended and Restated U.S. Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan.

3. Held by the Aaron Ahola Revocable Trust for which the Reporting Person serves as trustee.

4. As of March 3, 2026.

5. On March 6, 2023, the Reporting Person was granted 16,946 RSUs. Such RSUs vest over three years in equal installments on the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date.

Remarks:

	/s/ Thomas M. Lair, as power of attorney	03/06/2026
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