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Arista Networks

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Latest earnings video

ANET Stock: EPS Beats by 7% — Q1 2026 Earnings Analysis

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Episodes tracked
3
Episodes linked
3
Latest video
Q1 2026
Podcast available
Yes
Current price
$181.05
+15.15 (+9.13%)
Trailing / Forward P/E
62.22x
Forward: 40.65x
Market cap / Volume
Volume:
Revenue / Earnings Growth
35.1%
Earnings: 25.0%
Margins
42.7% op
Gross: 63.5% · Net: 38.3%
Balance sheet
2.83x current
Debt / Equity: —
52-week range / Beta
$102.68 - $179.80
Beta: 1.60
Analyst target
$190.09
Upside: 5.0%
Cash / shareholder return
1.91% FCF yield
Dividend yield: —

Company context

Industry: Computer Hardware
Country: United States
Employees:
Price to book: 16.90x
Return on equity: 31.5%
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.

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Market context for ANET

Competitive view

ANET vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

Arista Networks latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
Arista Networks
ANET
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Valuation already asks investors to pay up, so the upside case depends on continued execution staying strong.
Expect a more volatile ride than the market average; that can amplify upside, but drawdowns can come fast too.
Intel Corporation latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
Intel Corporation
INTC
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth is positive but not explosive, which usually supports a steadier compounding case than a hyper-growth story.
Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.
Valuation already asks investors to pay up, so the upside case depends on continued execution staying strong.
Expect a more volatile ride than the market average; that can amplify upside, but drawdowns can come fast too.
Salesforce latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
Salesforce
CRM
Latest video
Q1 FY2027
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Cash generation stands out versus market value, which helps the stock absorb valuation pressure better than weaker cash converters.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Balance-sheet leverage is elevated, so investors should watch refinancing costs and how much flexibility management really has.
Market Cap
More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.
ANET
$227.97B
Arista Networks
INTC
$554.07B
Intel Corporation
CRM
$136.43B
Salesforce
Trailing P/E
Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.
ANET
62.2x
Arista Networks
INTC
Intel Corporation
CRM
19.3x
Salesforce
Forward P/E
Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.
ANET
40.6x
Arista Networks
INTC
70.6x
Intel Corporation
CRM
10.7x
Salesforce
Revenue Growth
Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.
ANET
35.1%
Arista Networks
INTC
7.2%
Intel Corporation
CRM
13.3%
Salesforce
Earnings Growth
Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.
ANET
25.0%
Arista Networks
INTC
Intel Corporation
CRM
52.2%
Salesforce
Operating Margin
Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.
ANET
42.7%
Arista Networks
INTC
6.9%
Intel Corporation
CRM
21.8%
Salesforce
Gross Margin
Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.
ANET
63.5%
Arista Networks
INTC
37.2%
Intel Corporation
CRM
77.6%
Salesforce
Net Margin
Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.
ANET
38.3%
Arista Networks
INTC
-5.9%
Intel Corporation
CRM
18.7%
Salesforce
Return on Equity
ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.
ANET
31.5%
Arista Networks
INTC
-2.9%
Intel Corporation
CRM
16.9%
Salesforce
Free Cash Flow Yield
Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.
ANET
1.9%
Arista Networks
INTC
-1.5%
Intel Corporation
CRM
12.1%
Salesforce
Debt to Equity
Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.
ANET
Arista Networks
INTC
36.03x
Intel Corporation
CRM
124.28x
Salesforce
Current Ratio
A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.
ANET
2.83x
Arista Networks
INTC
2.31x
Intel Corporation
CRM
0.79x
Salesforce
Beta
Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.
ANET
1.60
Arista Networks
INTC
2.19
Intel Corporation
CRM
1.18
Salesforce
Dividend Yield
Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.
ANET
Arista Networks
INTC
Intel Corporation
CRM
1.0%
Salesforce
Analyst Upside
Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.
ANET
5.0%
Arista Networks
INTC
-8.5%
Intel Corporation
CRM
47.9%
Salesforce

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Episode archive for ANET

Each row is one earnings episode with every verified platform link available.

Q1 2026
Episode live
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ANET Stock: EPS Beats by 7% — Q1 2026 Earnings Analysis
Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for Arista Networks. Use the links on the right to open the video or podcast episode.
Q4 2025
Episode live
Published youtube complete
ANET Stock: EPS Beats by 14% — Q4 2025 Earnings Analysis
Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for Arista Networks. Use the links on the right to open the video or podcast episode.
Q4 2025
Episode live
Published youtube complete
ANET Stock: EPS Beats by 14% — Q4 2025 Earnings Analysis
Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for Arista Networks. Use the links on the right to open the video or podcast episode.