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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
$80.34
+1.5%
$107.01
$60.08
$133.58
$101.32B1.088.75 million shs11.38 million shs
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$383.27
+0.7%
$413.92
$376.91
$468.35
$2.85T0.9223.47 million shs23.95 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
+1.60%-8.52%-33.13%-24.85%+14.01%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
+0.74%-4.43%-7.02%-14.75%-7.71%
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CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
4.8984 of 5 stars
4.43.00.03.63.42.52.5
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MSFT
Microsoft
4.9011 of 5 stars
4.43.03.32.92.71.71.9
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
2.80
Moderate Buy$114.0041.90% Upside
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
2.90
Moderate Buy$509.5432.94% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest ANET and MSFT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
3/7/2025
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MSFT
Microsoft
Stifel Nicolaus
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$515.00 ➝ $475.00
3/5/2025
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ANET
Arista Networks
UBS Group
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$112.00 ➝ $115.00
3/3/2025
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ANET
Arista Networks
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy
3/3/2025
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ANET
Arista Networks
Wells Fargo & Company
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight
3/3/2025
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ANET
Arista Networks
Barclays
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight
2/19/2025
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ANET
Arista Networks
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$106.00 ➝ $112.00
2/19/2025
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ANET
Arista Networks
Piper Sandler
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$106.00 ➝ $108.00
2/19/2025
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ANET
Arista Networks
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$115.00 ➝ $125.00
2/19/2025
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ANET
Arista Networks
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$125.00 ➝ $126.00
2/19/2025
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ANET
Arista Networks
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$135.00 ➝ $145.00
2/19/2025
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ANET
Arista Networks
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$145.00 ➝ $145.00
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CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
$7.00B14.47$1.71 per share47.08$7.93 per share10.13
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$261.80B10.88$13.68 per share28.01$40.72 per share9.41
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
$2.85B$2.2236.1931.143.1040.72%29.91%21.67%5/6/2025 (Estimated)
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MSFT
Microsoft
$88.14B$12.4230.8626.072.2135.43%33.36%18.07%4/24/2025 (Estimated)

Latest ANET and MSFT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
2/18/2025Q4 2024
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
$0.57$0.59+$0.02$0.62$1.90 billion$1.93 billion
1/29/2025Q2 2025
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$3.15$3.23+$0.08$3.23$68.86 billionN/A
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
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MSFT
Microsoft
$3.320.87%+10.22%26.73%23 Years

Latest ANET and MSFT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/11/2025
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
quarterly$0.830.87%5/15/20255/15/20256/12/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
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ANET
Arista Networks
N/A
4.36
3.69
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
0.13
1.35
1.34

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
82.47%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
71.13%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
3.54%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
0.03%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
4,4121.26 billion1.22 billionOptionable
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
228,0007.43 billion7.43 billionOptionable

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Arista Networks NYSE:ANET

$80.34 +1.21 (+1.53%)
Closing price 03/12/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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$80.90 +0.56 (+0.70%)
As of 03/12/2025 07:42 PM Eastern
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Arista Networks, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and sale of data-driven, client to cloud networking solutions for data center, campus, and routing environments in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. Its cloud networking solutions consist of Extensible Operating System (EOS), a publish-subscribe state-sharing networking operating system offered in combination with a set of network applications. The company offers data center and cloud networking systems, including newer artificial intelligence (AI) ethernet switching platforms; campus wired and wireless products, and routing systems addressing Core Routing, Edge Routing, Data Center Interconnect (DCI), Multi-cloud and Wide Area Networking (WAN) use cases; and a suite of value-add software solutions that leverage EOS to provide end-to-end orchestration, automation, analytics, network monitoring, and security. It also provides post contract customer support services, such as technical support, hardware repair and replacement parts beyond standard warranty, bug fixes, patches, and upgrade services. The company serves a range of industries comprising internet companies, service providers, financial services organizations, government agencies, media and entertainment companies, telecommunication service providers, and others. It markets and sells its products through distributors, system integrators, value-added resellers, and original equipment manufacturer partners, as well as through its direct sales force. The company was formerly known as Arastra, Inc. and changed its name to Arista Networks, Inc. in October 2008. Arista Networks, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

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Microsoft NASDAQ:MSFT

$383.27 +2.82 (+0.74%)
Closing price 03/12/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$383.88 +0.61 (+0.16%)
As of 03/12/2025 07:59 PM Eastern
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Microsoft Corporation develops and supports software, services, devices and solutions worldwide. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers office, exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft viva, and Microsoft 365 copilot; and office consumer services, such as Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions, Office licensed on-premises, and other office services. This segment also provides LinkedIn; and dynamics business solutions, including Dynamics 365, a set of intelligent, cloud-based applications across ERP, CRM, power apps, and power automate; and on-premises ERP and CRM applications. The Intelligent Cloud segment offers server products and cloud services, such as azure and other cloud services; SQL and windows server, visual studio, system center, and related client access licenses, as well as nuance and GitHub; and enterprise services including enterprise support services, industry solutions, and nuance professional services. The More Personal Computing segment offers Windows, including windows OEM licensing and other non-volume licensing of the Windows operating system; Windows commercial comprising volume licensing of the Windows operating system, windows cloud services, and other Windows commercial offerings; patent licensing; and windows Internet of Things; and devices, such as surface, HoloLens, and PC accessories. Additionally, this segment provides gaming, which includes Xbox hardware and content, and first- and third-party content; Xbox game pass and other subscriptions, cloud gaming, advertising, third-party disc royalties, and other cloud services; and search and news advertising, which includes Bing, Microsoft News and Edge, and third-party affiliates. The company sells its products through OEMs, distributors, and resellers; and directly through digital marketplaces, online, and retail stores. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.