ANET
Arista Networks
Information Technology · Communications Equipment · US
$154.27
Data: 2025-12-31
✗ ETHICAL FAIL

STRONG MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 100.0%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$178.5B
Total market value of the company
48.70
Expensive — high growth expected
32.00
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
+35.1%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
0.0%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
31.5%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$188.90
+22% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
STRONG_BUY
Consensus view from 26 analysts covering this stock
About Arista Networks

Arista Networks, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and sale of data-driven, client to cloud networking solutions for AI, data center, campus, and routing environments in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. Its cloud networking solutions consist of Extensible Operating System (EOS), a publish-subscribe state-sharing networking operating system offered in combination with a set of network applications. The company offers data center, cloud and AI networking, cognitive adjacencies, and cognitive network software and services. It also provides post contract customer support services, such as technical support, hardware repair and replacement parts beyond standard warranty, bug fixes, patches, and upgrade services. The company serves a range of industries comprising internet companies, cloud service providers, financial services organizations, government agencies, media and entertainment, healthcare, oil and gas, education, manufacturing, industrial, and others. It markets and sells its products through distributors, system integrators, value-added resellers, and original equipment manufacturer partners, as well as through its direct sales force. Arista Networks, Inc. was formerly known as Arastra, Inc. and changed its name to Arista Networks, Inc. in October 2008. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

https://www.arista.com

Country: United States Employees: 5,115 Industry: Computer Hardware
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
36.4% FAIL
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
45.1% FAIL
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
19.8% PASS
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
4.3% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Valuation
$111.00
What our model estimates this business is worth per share
-39.0%
Trading above fair value — no margin of safety
Rating
AVOID
Overall assessment combining ethics, valuation, and quality
20.9th
Ranks in the top 79% of our 13,571 screened universe
Ethical Score
10.0
Valuation Score
30.5
Quality Score
65.8
Combined
31.3

Trading at $142, 28% above fair value of $111. Strong competitive moat. Fails ethical screen (Debt ratio). Ranks better than 50% of screened stocks.

Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

DISTRIBUTION
Smart money appears to be selling into strength — caution
0.957
Good returns relative to risk taken
0.0894
Suggested allocation is meaningful — the edge justifies a position
0.868
Acceptable balance between returns and drawdown risk
Annual Return
43.8%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-50.4%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
CRISIS
Elevated risk detected — extreme caution warranted
Days in State
10
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

1.67
Significantly more volatile than the market
52W High
$179.80
14% below the year high
52W Low
$83.86
84% above the year low
Avg Volume
8,555,020
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
2.6
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
1.8%
Low short interest — limited bearish positioning
N/A
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$2.91
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

2.83
Strong balance sheet — comfortably covers short-term obligations
Quick Ratio
2.18
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
63.5%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
42.7%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$4.4B
Positive — the business generates more cash than it spends
Revenue (TTM)
$9.7B
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$3.7B
Profitable — the bottom line is positive
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
26
Target High
$220.00
Target Median
$188.90
Target Low
$173.00
Recent Insider Activity

SEC Form 4 filings — what company insiders are buying and selling

55
NEUTRAL
Mixed insider activity. 0 purchases and 0 sales in the last 90 days — no clear directional signal. Politicians have been buying this name.
Date Insider Title Type Shares Value
2026-05-01 GIANCARLO CHARLES H Director 8,000 $1,403,202
2026-04-22 ULLAL JAYSHREE Chief Executive Officer 428,000 $75,944,314
2026-04-21 ULLAL JAYSHREE Chief Executive Officer 93,861 $15,822,499
2026-04-20 ULLAL JAYSHREE Chief Executive Officer 306,139 $51,220,728
2026-04-17 DUDA KENNETH President 58,000 $9,472,085
2026-04-17 DUDA KENNETH President 32,000 $488,400
2026-04-16 ULLAL JAYSHREE Chief Executive Officer 350,000 $55,760,630
2026-04-15 WASSENAAR YVONNE Director 1,395 $213,533
2026-04-14 BREITHAUPT CHANTELLE YVETTE Chief Financial Officer 8,890 $1,378,164
2026-04-13 ULLAL JAYSHREE Chief Executive Officer 112,812 $16,934,672
Source: SEC Form 4 filings via public data. View all insider activity at
Insider Intelligence
Political Trading Activity

Congressional trading disclosures involving this instrument

Date Politician Party Type Amount
2026-04-24 Ro Khanna Democrat Purchase 1K–15K
2026-04-13 Ro Khanna Democrat Purchase 1K–15K
Source: Congressional disclosure filings. View all political trades at
Insider Intelligence
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