Rackspace Technology NASDAQ: RXT said it is accelerating its push into enterprise artificial intelligence infrastructure, announcing a $250 million at-the-market equity offering and updated 2026 financial outlook as it moves away from lower-margin revenue streams.
Shares of Rackspace Technology (NASDAQ:RXT) are rebounding sharply on Friday, trading up 22% intraday to $5.35 from a prior close of $4.37, as of 3:20pm ET.
Rackspace is rated a buy, benefiting from AI-driven partnerships and a revived growth narrative in 2026. Recent deals with Palantir and AMD enhance RXT's credibility, access to high-performance compute, and enterprise sales channels. Q1 marked a return to positive y/y growth, with revenue up 2% and operating profit rising 20%, supporting the YTD rally.
| Transportation Infrastructure Industry | Industrials Sector | Gajen Kandiah CEO | XFRA Exchange | US7501021056 ISIN |
| US Country | 5,000 Employees | - Last Dividend | 20 Jul 2020 Last Split | 5 Aug 2020 IPO Date |
Rackspace Technology, Inc. is a global provider of multi cloud technology services, catering to customers across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, the company operates through three main segments: Multicloud Services, Apps & Cross Platform, and OpenStack Public Cloud. Rackspace Technology, Inc. specializes in offering a comprehensive range of services from public and private cloud managed services to professional services tailored to designing and building multi cloud solutions and cloud-native applications. Additionally, the company focuses on providing managed hosting and colocation services, establishing governance, operational, and architectural frameworks to manage risks, reduce inefficiencies, manage costs, achieve compliance objectives, and enhance security.
This service enables customers to assess, manage, and optimize their infrastructure, platforms, and services for both public and private cloud environments. It encompasses determining the right strategic mix of cloud services for businesses and managing them to ensure efficient and effective operations.
Rackspace Technology provides expert services related to the design and construction of multi cloud solutions and cloud-native applications. These services aim to help businesses architect their cloud strategy to meet their specific needs, driving efficiency and innovation.
These services offer businesses the ability to host their infrastructure in Rackspace's data centers, gaining the benefits of a secure, high-performance environment while maintaining control over their physical or virtual servers.
The company helps customers establish comprehensive governance, operational, and architectural frameworks. This service is designed to mitigate risks, reduce inefficiencies, manage costs, achieve industry-specific compliance objectives, and enhance security protocols.
Rackspace Technology manages large-scale SaaS applications for customers, running them on both its own and public cloud infrastructure. This service allows businesses to leverage expert management for their critical applications, ensuring performance and availability.
These services encompass security threat assessment and prevention, threat detection and response, rapid remediation, governance, risk and compliance assistance across multiple cloud platforms. Additionally, Rackspace offers privacy and data protection services, including detailed access restrictions and reporting to safeguard customer data.
Rackspace provides a range of data services, enabling businesses to efficiently store, manage, and analyze their data. This includes designing and implementing solutions for data storage, data management, and business intelligence to drive insights and make informed decisions.
These services encompass the design and implementation of specific solutions around application deployment, security enhancements, and data management. Rackspace Technology leverages its expertise to help businesses deploy and manage applications, secure their operations, and effectively analyze their data.