Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET) stock forecast summary
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Arista Networks, Inc. is a mega-cap company with a market capitalization of $215.42B.
It ranks number 2 by market capitalization among the 16 Computer Communications Equipment issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
Its Net Margin of 40.0% is the highest of the 12 peers that report one.
For ANET, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 22.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 29.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does.
Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)
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How ANET ranks among 5150 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Computer Communications Equipment peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
Metric
ANET
Industry median
Rank
Market Cap
$215.42B
$329M
2/16
P/E Ratio
48.11x
43.70x
4/8
P/B Ratio
13.10x
3.67x
2/13
EPS
$3.55
–
–
Book Value/Share
$13.04
–
–
Revenue/Share
$9.43
–
–
FCF/Share
$3.98
–
–
Profitability & Margins
Metric
ANET
Industry median
Rank
ROE
28.9%
13.4%
2/11
ROA
18.8%
4.9%
1/12
ROIC
28.1%
8.6%
1/12
Gross Margin
62.9%
62.4%
7/14
Operating Margin
43.8%
0.6%
1/15
Net Margin
40.0%
5.0%
1/12
EBT Margin
49.0%
2.4%
1/15
Tax Rate
18.5%
–
–
Financial Health
Metric
ANET
Industry median
Rank
Current Ratio
3.29x
2.48x
4/13
Quick Ratio
2.82x
2.00x
3/12
D/E Ratio
0.54x
0.55x
8/14
Financial Leverage
1.54x
1.55x
8/14
Interest Coverage
143.7x
9.6x
3/13
Working Capital
$15.41B
$22M
1/13
Cash Flow
Metric
ANET
Industry median
Rank
Operating Cash Flow
$5.24B
$11M
2/15
Free Cash Flow
$5.02B
$145M
2/8
Capital Spending
-$222M
-$21M
7/8
OCF Growth YoY
26.5%
6.2%
4/9
FCF Growth YoY
24.0%
13.0%
3/6
FCF/Sales
42.2%
21.3%
1/8
CapEx/Sales
1.9%
2.2%
6/8
Operational Efficiency
Metric
ANET
Industry median
Rank
Asset Turnover
0.47x
0.49x
8/9
Receivables Turnover
5.1x
7.7x
7/9
Inventory Turnover
1.4x
4.0x
10/11
Fixed Assets Turnover
31.4x
21.4x
2/9
Days Sales Outstanding
71 days
47 days
3/9
Days Inventory
265 days
93 days
2/11
Payables Period
56 days
70 days
6/9
Cash Conversion Cycle
280 days
73 days
1/8
Income Statement
Metric
ANET
Industry median
Rank
Total Revenue
$11.89B
$677M
2/9
Operating Income
$5.21B
$960K
2/15
Net Income
$4.75B
$26M
2/12
R&D Expense
$1.53B
$74M
2/13
SG&A Expense
$1.85B
$133M
2/14
Cost of Goods Sold
$4.41B
$69M
2/14
Dividend & Shareholder Information
Metric
ANET
Industry median
Rank
Shares Outstanding
1261M
–
–
Net Income Growth
41.6%
22.2%
2/6
EPS Growth
77.5%
30.6%
3/7
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
Total Current Assets
$22.13B
87.6% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments
$2.29B
9.1% of assets
Accounts Receivable
$2.33B
9.2% of assets
Inventory
$3.21B
12.7% of assets
Total Liabilities
$8.82B
34.9% of assets
Short-term Debt
$6.04B
23.9% of assets
Quarterly Financial Reports
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Industry Peers · Computer Communications Equipment
Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Arista Networks, Inc. (Computer Communications Equipment): 16 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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What is the Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET) stock forecast?
Our AI scores Arista Networks, Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Arista Networks, Inc. stock predictions?
For ANET, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 22.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 29.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Arista Networks, Inc. forecasts updated?
Arista Networks, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.
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