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Arista Networks (ANET) stock

$164.13
-2.80%

Ethernet switches, market cap $232BData centers

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Why is ANET down?

Down 24% so far from Oct 9 to Nov 2.

  • Data center stocks fell together, a median 32% from Oct 9 to Nov 2 (43 stocks); Arista Networks fell 24% so far with them, 8 points less.

Sources: Price history, Nov 2, 2026

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Quality Score
9
Average
In its industry
#3of 8

ANET's Quality Score rose 1 point on Mon, Nov 2, to 9.

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Key facts on ANET

Key facts on ANET
The companySales up 33% on the year
Latest filing10-Q, Aug 5 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Jun 30, 2026
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ANET in the news

TodayData center, chip, and memory stocks fell together: “OpenAI pledges data center power cuts”Axios and 1 more

What's next

Tue Dec 1: UBS 30th Annual Global Technology…Investor conference · date confirmed.

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ANET catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed -3.5% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

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Why ANET scores 9

Averagefor quality, not price, 1 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

  • +2Size $232.3B, mega cap
  • +2Profit A profit of $4.0B over the last four quarters, up 24% from $3.3B the four before, from the SEC filingsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • Chart checks adds
  • Long-term trend adds
  • Growth addsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.
  • Persistence adds

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ANET has 1 of 14 chart checks firing

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ANET RSI today: 33.5, below its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

Not in the Quality Score: over 20 years of tests, 2006 to 2026, they added no edge.

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How ANET ranks in Networking

ANET is #3 of 8 by Quality Score among Computer Communications Equipment.

How ANET ranks in Networking
3Arista Networks (ANET) logoANETArista Networks9

Net income over four quarters: ANET $4.04B, CSCO $13.3B, GLW $1.90B, CLS $1.12B.

More in Networking

When does ANET report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Tue Nov 3, after the close (tomorrow). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What ANET reported on Aug 4, 2026

The quarter

The figures are not read from the release yet.

The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

ANET's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
Q3 2026
Revenueabout $3.3B

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Aug 4)

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The numbers

Market value
$232B
today
Sales
$11B
up 32.6% on the year
Free cash flow
$5.2B
last 12 months

Sales grew 31% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Its share count grew 0.1% a year over 5 years.

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ReportedGapReaction5
sessions
Aug 4, 2026After close+10.3%+3.6%+3.9%
May 5, 2026After close-10.1%-13.6%-16.3%
Feb 12, 2026After close+7.9%+4.8%-1.7%

ANET closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and ANET's Quality Score going into each

Everyone reporting earnings this week

ANET sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in six of the last seven years, to $9B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the eight years.

Insiders trading ANET

ANET trades by Congress and the executive branch

18 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

SellMichael McCaul$15K to $50KHousetraded Aug 4, disclosed Oct 14(71 days later)
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ANET's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

3 more officers and directors file at ANET. Each page above names the rest.

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Which ETFs hold ANET?

In ETFs: ANET is 1.0% of XLK, 0.8% of FTEC, and 0.8% of VGT, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.

About Arista Networks

Arista Networks is a networking equipment provider that primarily sells Ethernet switches and software to data centers. Its marquee product is its extensible operating system that runs a single image across every single one of its devices. The firm operates as one reportable segment. It has steadily gained market share since its founding in 2004, with a focus on high-speed applications. Arista counts Microsoft and Meta Platforms as its largest customers and derives roughly three-fourths of its sales from North America.

5,115 employeesSanta Clara, CAarista.com

What Arista Networks says it competes with

“The markets in which we participate are highly competitive and characterized by rapidly transforming technology, changing end-customer needs, evolving industry standards, frequent introductions of new products and services and industry consolidation.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Feb 17, 2026

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ANET's score card

Arista Networks (ANET): Quality Score 9, Average, #3 of 8 in Networking, with its price, on Breakaway
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Straight Answers

As of Nov 2, 2026: ANET's Quality Score is 9 (Average), #3 of 8 in Computer Communications Equipment.

Is ANET a good stock to buy? What its Quality Score says

ANET scores 9 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #3 of 8 in Computer Communications Equipment by Quality Score, with 1 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 24% so far from Oct 9 to Nov 2. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is ANET's Quality Score?

ANET scores 9 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #3 of 8 in Computer Communications Equipment by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind ANET's 9.

When does ANET report earnings?

Reports Tue Nov 3, after the close, a date the company confirmed. ANET closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports. Past behavior, not a forecast.

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