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Rackspace Technology, Inc. Securities Class Action Notification

On August 5, 2026, Levi & Korsinsky, LLP alerted investors about a pending securities class action concerning Rackspace Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: RXT). This action seeks to address the grievances of shareholders who purchased the company’s securities between May 7 and July 8, 2026, resulting in substantial financial losses due to a significant drop in stock value following the company's dismal revenue guidance update.

The crux of this legal action revolves around a notable decline in Rackspace shares, with the stock plummeting from a high of $7.53 on June 17, 2026, to a closing price of $4.37 on July 9, 2026—a staggering loss of $2.21 per share, equating to a 33.6% decrease in one trading session. This drastic drop was triggered by the company's announcement concerning a reduction in its total revenue outlook for the year 2026 by $150 million and its EBITDA outlook by $20 million.

What are the Rights for Shareholders?

Investors who bought shares during the Class Period may have rights under Section 10(b) and Section 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and SEC Rule 10b-5. The action variously alleges that critical facts about the company's shift towards enterprise AI and the reallocation of capital away from the higher-margin Private Cloud segment were omitted from public communications.

Shareholders may be entitled to several investor rights, including:

• - The right to seek compensation for losses on Class Period purchases without any upfront fees.
• - The opportunity to apply for chief plaintiff status, thus guiding the litigation process.
• - Remaining an absent class member while still being eligible for potential compensation.
• - Free review of trading records to assess individual eligibility.
• - The choice to select their own legal representation.

Allegations of Omissive Statements

The lawsuit asserts that shareholders were not adequately informed about the forthcoming transition that would significantly redirect company resources away from the lucrative Private Cloud segment, which historically possessed a 24.7% operating margin, towards the lower-margin Public Cloud services with only a 4.7% operating margin. Furthermore, investors were allegedly kept in the dark regarding the decline in Public Cloud revenue as customers migrated to direct contracts with larger competitors in the cloud segment, setting the stage for the impending cutbacks and potential revenue losses.

Joseph E. Levi, Esq., a representative from Levi & Korsinsky, emphasized the vital importance of timely disclosures to investors. “The timeline raises important questions about when certain risks were known internally versus when they were disclosed to the investing public. Investors deserve a comprehensive understanding of their rights before the deadline for lead plaintiff applications passes,” Levi stated.

Next Steps for Shareholders

The deadline for filing an application to be appointed as lead plaintiff in this class action is September 28, 2026. All affected shareholders are encouraged to collect their brokerage records detailing purchase dates, sizes of shareholdings, and prices paid. They can reach out to Levi & Korsinsky for a complimentary and obligation-free evaluation at [email protected] or call (212) 363-7500.

Even shareholders who have sold their RXT shares may still recover losses associated with their purchases made within the established Class Period. Importantly, the majority of class members typically do not need to appear in court or provide testimonials, as any settlements can often be resolved through claim forms submitted by eligible class members.

In conclusion, this situation underscores the necessity for investors to remain informed and proactive regarding their investment rights, especially amidst unforeseen shifts in corporate performance and strategy.