NYSE:ANET · New York Stock Exchange
+$3.81 today
Vol 9.11M · Avg 9.12M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Arista Networks, Inc. earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare ANET returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
28.4%
avg 23.3%
ROIC
22.6%
avg 19.1%
ROA
18.1%
avg 16.1%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 28.4% versus its period average of 23.3%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenneth Duda | Co-Founder, President, Chief Technology Officer & Director | $610,360.00 | — | 54 | $30,667.00 | <0.01% |
Jayshree V. Ullal | Chief Executive Officer & Chairperson | $609,360.00 | — | 65 | $15,986.00 | <0.01% |
Chantelle Breithaupt | Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $585,445.00 | — | 54 | $64,408.00 | <0.01% |
John F. McCool | Chief Platform Officer, Senior VP & Special Advisor to the CEO | $544,828.00 | — | 66 | $14,033.00 | <0.01% |
Todd Nightingale | President & COO | $446,295.00 | — | 46 | $10,360.00 | <0.01% |
Ashwin Kohli | Chief Customer Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Andreas Bechtolsheim | Co-Founder & Chief Architect | — | — | 71 | $182.72M | 14.51% |
Christopher Schmidt | Chief Sales Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Hugh Holbrook | Chief Development Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Mark Foss | Senior Vice President of Global Operations & Marketing | — | — | — | $2,153.00 | <0.01% |
Sean Christofferson | Vice President & General Counsel | — | — | — | — | — |
Isabelle Bertin-Bailly | Group Vice President of Worldwide Human Resources & Operations | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
144
$382.49M
Net Sentiment
$382.49M
Net selling
Most Active
Duda Kenneth
57 transactions
1–10 of 144
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 144 sells worth $382.49M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $382.49M. Duda Kenneth was the most active insider with 57 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +137.1% | +35.6% (14yr)4 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +63.0% | +26.1% (14yr)11 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +78.3% | +36.1% (14yr)11 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +55.3% | +38.0% (14yr)11 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +137.1% over three years. Forward estimates point to EBIT at +38.0% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages ANET?
Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET) lists 12 active executives. The top listed executive is Ashwin Kohli, Chief Customer Officer.
Are ANET insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $387.53M.
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