Arista Networks Performance Update
Arista Networks (ANET) finished the latest trading session at $147.43. This marked a decrease of 4.33% compared to the previous day’s closing price. In contrast, the S&P 500 gained 1.56% during the same session. Additionally, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the tech-heavy Nasdaq saw rises of 1.29% and 2.21%, respectively.
Over the last month, shares of the cloud networking firm have actually increased by 10.55%. This growth outpaces the Computer Technology sector’s modest rise of 1.06% and the S&P 500’s gain of just 0.41%.
Looking ahead, both analysts and investors will be paying close attention to Arista Networks, especially as the company prepares for its earnings report, set to be released on November 4, 2025. Earnings per share (EPS) are projected at $0.72, which would represent a 20% increase year-over-year. Revenue is expected to hit $2.26 billion, showing a growth of approximately 24.73% compared to the previous year.
For the entire fiscal year, estimates indicate earnings of $2.81 per share and revenue of $8.78 billion. This reflects increases of 23.79% and 25.4%, respectively, from the last year. It’s worth noting any recent updates to analyst predictions for Arista; these changes can offer insight into evolving business trends. Positive revisions often signal a more optimistic outlook for the company.
Our findings suggest that these estimation shifts correlate with stock performance. To capitalize on this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a quantitative model that tracks these changes and provides a systematic rating. This ranking ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), and has a strong track record of outperforming the market. Notably, stocks rated #1 have averaged a return of +25% per year since 1988. Recently, the consensus EPS estimate for Arista Networks has remained stable, with the company currently earning a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Investors should also consider Arista Networks’ valuation metrics, including a Forward P/E ratio of 54.78. This is significantly higher than the industry average Forward P/E of 28.54. Furthermore, Arista’s PEG ratio stands at 2.92. This is another valuable metric, similar to the P/E ratio, but it factors in the expected earnings growth rate. As of the last close, the average PEG ratio for the Internet – Software industry was 2.09.
