Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Encourages Rackspace Technology, Inc. (RXT) Shareholders To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased Rackspace Technology, Inc. (“Rackspace” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: RXT) securities between May 7, 2026 and July, 8 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Rackspace investors have until September 28, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN RACKSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. (RXT), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ONGOING SECURITIES FRAUD LAWSUIT.

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What Happened?

On July 9, 2026, before the market opened, Rackspace published second quarter 2026 financial results and “a strategic and financial update on its transition to becoming the operator of the full enterprise AI stack.” The Company revealed that its AI investments would require a significant re-prioritization of resources and, as a result, reduced its full year 2026 revenue guidance by $150 million. The Company also cut its full year 2026 Private Cloud revenue outlook by $25 million. Finally, the Company explained that “[l]ower near-term margins reflect upfront growth investment and restructuring, ahead of AI revenue ramping.”

On this news, Rackspace’s stock price fell $2.21, or 33.6%, to close at $4.37 per share on July 9, 2026, thereby injuring investors.

What Is The Lawsuit About?

The complaint filed in this class action alleges that throughout the Class Period, Defendants made materially false and/or misleading statements regarding the Company’s business, operations, and financial condition. Specifically, Defendants failed to disclose to investors that: (1) the Company’s enterprise AI efforts would require Rackspace to significantly re-prioritize its capacity and capital away from the profitable Private Cloud segment; (2) that Rackspace’s Public Cloud revenue was declining as customers contracted directly with hyperscale cloud platforms; (3) that, as a result, Rackspace was likely to significantly reduce a material portion of its Public Cloud infrastructure resale business; (4) as a result, the Company’s fiscal year 2026 revenue would be significantly impacted; and (5) that, as a result of the foregoing, Defendants’ positive statements about the Company’s business, operations, and prospects were materially misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis.

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If you purchased Rackspace securities, have information or would like to learn more about these claims, or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact us:

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith,
3070 Bristol Pike, Suite 112,
Bensalem, Pennsylvania 19020,
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