Arista Networks Inc [NYSE: ANET] stock went on a downward path that fall over -8.92% on Friday, amounting to a one-week price decrease of less than -2.42%.
Over the last 12 months, ANET stock rose by 26.11%. The one-year Arista Networks Inc stock forecast points to a potential upside of 12.8. The average equity rating for ANET stock is currently 1.52, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
The market cap for the stock reached $175.20 billion, with 1.26 billion shares outstanding and 1.04 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 9.46M shares, ANET stock reached a trading volume of 17870112 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Guru’s Opinion on Arista Networks Inc [ANET]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for ANET shares is $159.86 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on ANET stock is a recommendation set at 1.52. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Erste Group have made an estimate for Arista Networks Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on July 23, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Citigroup raised their target price from $112 to $123. The new note on the price target was released on July 11, 2025, representing the official price target for Arista Networks Inc stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 16.07, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 7.04. Price to Free Cash Flow for ANET in the course of the last twelve months was 44.07 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 2.82.
ANET Stock Performance Analysis:
Arista Networks Inc [ANET] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -2.42. With this latest performance, ANET shares gained by 1.00% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 73.93% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 26.11% in the past year of trading.
Insight into Arista Networks Inc Fundamentals:
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Arista Networks Inc [ANET] shares currently have an operating margin of 43.14% and a Gross Margin at 64.24%. Arista Networks Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 40.89%.
Arista Networks Inc (ANET) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for Arista Networks Inc. ( ANET), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 33.64%, highlighting impressive shareholder gains. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 23.10%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Arista Networks Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 29.83%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
Arista Networks Inc (ANET) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on Arista Networks Inc’s (ANET) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.00%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
Arista Networks Inc (ANET) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, Arista Networks Inc. (ANET) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $736627.38 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 3.33% and a Quick Ratio of 2.82%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
ANET Stock EPS
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Arista Networks Inc posted 0.6/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.52/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.08. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for ANET. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Arista Networks Inc go to 20.30%.
Arista Networks Inc [ANET] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $69.08%, or 84.25%% of ANET stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of ANET stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 23.39 million shares, which is approximately 7.4565%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 20.09 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$7.04 billion in ANET stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$4.99 billion in ANET stock with ownership which is approximately 4.5367%.
