NYSE:ANETArista Networks Stock Price, Forecast & News

Arista Networks' stock was trading at $182.20 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ANET shares have increased by 15.7% and is now trading at $210.78. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

26 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Arista Networks in the last year. There are currently 18 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Arista Networks.

Arista Networks is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Arista Networks.

Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 5th. The technology company reported $2.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.81 by $0.21. The technology company earned $523 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $517.45 million. Arista Networks had a return on equity of 24.82% and a net margin of 35.61%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 12.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.31 earnings per share. View Arista Networks' earnings history.

Arista Networks updated its second quarter 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 5th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $520-540 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $542.46 million.

26 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Arista Networks' stock. Their forecasts range from $147.00 to $340.00. On average, they expect Arista Networks' stock price to reach $217.54 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 3.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Arista Networks.

News headlines about ANET stock have been trending negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Arista Networks earned a media sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the technology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Arista Networks.

Arista Networks saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,910,000 shares, an increase of 14.0% from the June 15th total of 3,430,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 802,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.9 days. Currently, 7.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Arista Networks' Current Options Chain.

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Arista Networks trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ANET."

Arista Networks' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.01%), Deane Retirement Strategies Inc. (0.01%), Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.00%) and Ellevest Inc. (0.00%). Company insiders that own Arista Networks stock include Andreas Bechtolsheim, Ann Mather, Anshul Sadana, Daniel Scheinman, Ita M Brennan, Jayshree Ullal, John F Mccool, Kenneth Duda, Manuel Felix Rivelo, Marc Taxay and Nikos Theodosopoulos. View institutional ownership trends for Arista Networks.

ANET stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Deane Retirement Strategies Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Arista Networks company stock in the last year include Ann Mather, Anshul Sadana, Daniel Scheinman, Kenneth Duda, Manuel Felix Rivelo, Marc Taxay, and Nikos Theodosopoulos. View insider buying and selling activity for Arista Networks.

ANET stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, and Ellevest Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Arista Networks.

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One share of ANET stock can currently be purchased for approximately $210.78.

Arista Networks has a market capitalization of $15.96 billion and generates $2.41 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $859.87 million in net income (profit) each year or $8.69 on an earnings per share basis. Arista Networks employs 2,300 workers across the globe.

The official website for Arista Networks is www.arista.com.

Arista Networks' mailing address is 5453 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY, SANTA CLARA CA, 95054. The technology company can be reached via phone at 408-547-5500 or via email at [email protected]