Insider trade

CEO sold ~$1.89M of ANET shares in the open market

Traded Sep 25, 2026 · Filed Sep 29, 2026

Arista NetworksANET

~$1.89M
Reported value · 8,948 sh @ $211.3957: 4.88M
Holds after · shares reported: -1.0%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 -0.9%, $206.55 → $204.49 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

The boss of Arista Networks sold $1.89M of Arista Networks shares. It was planned long ago, so it says very little.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Sep 25, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Sep 29, 2026

CEOIndirect holding$1M+Pre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$1,891,569

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

52 days after results of Aug 4, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $206.55 on Sep 25, 2026, within 2% of its 52-week high, after a 1% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $116.13 (Mar 30, 2026) to $210.50 (Aug 12, 2026), 96% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $203.62 on Aug 13, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references a pre-arranged trading plan (Rule 10b5-1)

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001596532-26-000234
Filed / recorded: Sep 29, 2026, 11:04 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: Arista Networks, Inc.
Issuer CIK: 1596532
Ticker: ANET
Reporting person: Jayshree Ullal
Relationship: Director, Officer
Officer title: CEO and Chairperson
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Sep 25, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 8,948
Price per share: $211.3957
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 4,876,972
Ownership form: Indirect — By Trust for Child 1
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

The sale of shares was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into by the reporting person for the benefit of the reporting person's relatives on November 14, 2025.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $211.00 to $211.79, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Arista Networks, Inc., any security holder of Arista Networks, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
These shares are held in trust for the benefit of the children of the reporting person for which the reporting person serves as trustee. The reporting person shares voting and investment control over the shares but disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares.

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CEO sold ~$1.89M of Arista Networks

Scheduled in advance6d ago

CEO sold ~$9.45M of Arista Networks