The stock of Arista Networks Inc (ANET) has seen a -6.40% decrease in the past week, with a 5.31% gain in the past month, and a -6.89% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.96%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.10% for ANET. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -5.80% for ANET’s stock, with a -9.53% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Arista Networks Inc (NYSE: ANET) Right Now?
Arista Networks Inc (NYSE: ANET) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 36.65x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for ANET is at 1.37. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 15 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 7 rating it as “overweight,” 6 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for ANET is 1.03B, and currently, shorts hold a 2.36% of that float. The average trading volume for ANET on June 02, 2025 was 11.17M shares.
ANET) stock’s latest price update
Arista Networks Inc (NYSE: ANET)’s stock price has gone rise by 0.31 in comparison to its previous close of 86.37, however, the company has experienced a -6.40% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-05-30 that The Zacks Internet software industry participants like ANET, MNDY and PCTY are benefiting from high demand for SaaS due to the increasing need for hybrid work, learning and diagnosis software, as well as cybersecurity applications.
Analysts’ Opinion of ANET
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ANET stocks, with Redburn Atlantic repeating the rating for ANET by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for ANET in the upcoming period, according to Redburn Atlantic is $112 based on the research report published on May 28, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Rosenblatt, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ANET reach a price target of $85. The rating they have provided for ANET stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on April 29th, 2025.
Evercore ISI gave a rating of “Outperform” to ANET, setting the target price at $100 in the report published on April 15th of the current year.
ANET Trading at 4.92% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ANET to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -35.14% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.10%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.96%, as shares sank -1.37% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +2.63% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ANET fell by -6.40%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +2.43% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $91.98. In addition, Arista Networks Inc saw -21.61% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ANET starting from Wassenaar Yvonne, who sale 168 shares at the price of $94.20 back on May 21 ’25. After this action, Wassenaar Yvonne now owns 12,476 shares of Arista Networks Inc, valued at $15,826 using the latest closing price.
1999 MCCOOL FAMILY TRUST, the Officer of Arista Networks Inc, proposed sale 1,335 shares at $92.56 during a trade that took place back on May 23 ’25, which means that 1999 MCCOOL FAMILY TRUST is holding shares at $123,568 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ANET
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.42 for the present operating margin
- 0.64 for the gross margin
The net margin for Arista Networks Inc stands at 0.41. The total capital return value is set at 0.28. Equity return is now at value 33.68, with 24.16 for asset returns.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 3.01 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.58. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 14.38. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.18for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.51. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 3.93.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Arista Networks Inc (ANET) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
