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Akamai climbs on expanded Anthropic cloud deal plus Lenovo and Jabil ties

Sep 25, 2026, 11:41 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Direct AKAM news of a large $11.6B cloud commitment with Anthropic and new Lenovo/Jabil deals creates a near-term upside catalyst. Such partnerships can improve revenue visibility and platform adoption; stock often reacts positively to multi-year cloud/AI demand signals, though execution risk remains.

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Akamai rose 8.1% to $119.35 after the company expanded its Anthropic cloud commitment to $11.6 billion and announced new agreements with Lenovo and Jabil. The moves highlight growing AI/cloud demand for Akamai's edge and security platform, potentially expanding its revenue base. Near-term upside depends on deal execution and ramp timing.

  • Akamai gains 8.1% to $119.35 after expanding Anthropic cloud commitment worth $11.6B.
  • AKAM also disclosed new agreements with Lenovo and Jabil.
  • Friday’s session saw gains across several large-cap names as Dow rose over 150 points.
  • Anthropic tie-in signals stronger AI/cloud demand for Akamai's platforms.
  • Deal timing and ramp will dictate the near-term upside.

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