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Shares of Akamai Technologies Inc. tumbled 14.1% to $94.17 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.7% to 6,909.51 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.5% to 49,625.97.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Akamai Technologies Inc. closed 17.0% short of its 52-week high of $113.50, which the company reached on February 13th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Synopsys Inc. fell 0.6% to $439.94, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. rose 0.1% to $65.03, and Arista Networks Inc. fell 3.24% to $132.79.
Trading volume totaled 15.8 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.3 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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February 20, 2026 16:33 ET (21:33 GMT)
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