Joseph Paul C 4

What Happened

• Joseph Paul C, EVP — Global Sales at Akamai Technologies (AKAM), sold 3,100 shares on July 15, 2026. The shares were disposed at $126.77 per share for total proceeds of approximately $392,987.
• This was a sale (not a purchase); the filing notes the sale was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which typically indicates a pre-scheduled, routine disposition rather than a discretionary trade.

Key Details

• Transaction date: July 15, 2026; Price: $126.77 per share; Shares sold: 3,100; Proceeds: ~$392,987.
• Method: Reported as an open-market/private sale executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted March 4, 2026 (Footnote F1).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing; footnote (F2) references holdings "as of July 14, 2026" but no post-sale total is given.
• Filing: Form 4 filed July 15, 2026 (Period of Report: July 15, 2026); no late filing flag indicated.

Context

• Sales executed under a 10b5-1 plan are generally pre-planned and do not necessarily reflect the insider's contemporaneous view of the stock. For retail investors, purchases typically carry more immediate interpretive weight than routine, pre-scheduled sales.