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Arista Networks Inc · Q3 2025 earnings

Q3 2025 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Arista Networks reported Q3 2025 revenue of $2.31B with net income of $853M and diluted EPS of $0.67.

Third-quarter total revenue increased 27% to $2.31 billion. Net income was $853 million with diluted EPS of $0.67 as cloud and AI networking demand remained strong. Deferred revenue grew with multi-year support contracts.

  • Q3 revenue $2.31B (+27% YoY); product and service revenue both grew.
  • Net income $853M; diluted EPS $0.67.
  • Deferred revenue expansion reflects large customer commitments.
  • AI data-center networking remains the primary growth driver.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$2.31B

Previous: $1.81B+27.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.67

Previous: $2.33-71.2%
GAAP Gross Margin

64.6%

Previous: 64.2%+0.6%
Non-GAAP Gross Margin

65.2%

Previous: 64.6%+0.9%
GAAP Operating Margin

42.4%

Previous: 43.4%-2.3%
Non-GAAP Operating Margin

48.6%

Previous: 49.1%-1.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$82.5M

Previous: -$19.6M-321.3%
Free Cash Flow

$771M

Previous: $728M+5.8%
Net Income

$853M

Previous: $748M+14.0%
Operating Income

$978M

Previous: $785M+24.6%
Gross Profit

$1.49B

Previous: $1.16B+28.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Arista · Revenue · Quarterly

$2.31B

Q3 2025+27.5%vs Q3 2024
Beat estimate in 13 of 15 quarters(87%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Arista · $1.51B total across 2 segments · Q3 2023

  • Product Revenue
    $1.29B+27.4%
  • Service Revenue
    $224M+33.2%

Forward guidance

The quarterly filing discusses operating priorities, liquidity, and risks; formal multi-year guidance varies by issuer.

Tailwinds

  • Management outlines strategic priorities and capital allocation.
  • Segment or product commentary supports the investment narrative.

Headwinds

  • Macro, rates, or input costs may affect margins.
  • One-time items can affect quarter-over-quarter comparability.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2025

Historical avgQ3 2025

+1.6%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.7%

Avg return

5 days after

+4.0%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

29 / 53 earnings

Positive

+22.8%

Q2 2023

Best reaction

-24.8%

Q3 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+4.5%-19.8%-9.4%
Q4 2025+4.8%+3.3%-1.1%
Q3 2025+3.4%-10.6%-16.3%
Q2 2025+17.5%+16.5%+20.9%
Q1 2025-4.8%+1.7%+7.1%
Q4 2024-6.4%-16.5%-25.1%
Q3 2024-5.4%-6.5%+2.3%
Q2 2024+8.1%-0.4%+8.1%
Q1 2024+4.6%+12.6%+6.4%
Q4 2023-6.0%-7.3%-0.6%
Q3 2023+13.7%+20.6%+24.5%
Q2 2023+22.8%+18.9%+23.8%
Q1 2023-15.7%-13.8%+3.9%
Q4 2022+6.2%+3.7%+15.4%
Q3 2022+5.1%+7.9%+14.7%
Q2 2022+0.4%+8.6%+2.8%
Q1 2022-1.3%-4.0%-12.0%
Q4 2021+7.5%+4.1%+2.7%
Q3 2021+20.0%+29.5%+18.5%
Q2 2021-0.3%-0.7%-5.5%
Q1 2021+0.7%+4.4%+9.3%
Q4 2020-0.4%-8.0%-8.6%
Q3 2020+19.4%+25.9%+30.0%
Q2 2020-9.7%-11.4%-16.8%
Q1 2020-1.4%+3.3%+8.4%
Q4 2019-4.6%-3.7%-24.6%
Q3 2019-24.8%-23.3%-20.8%
Q2 2019-10.7%-13.8%-17.1%
Q1 2019-10.3%-14.4%-21.2%
Q4 2018+11.6%+14.0%+25.5%
Q3 2018+11.9%+6.4%+3.5%
Q2 2018-1.9%+2.4%+13.9%
Q1 2018-7.7%-2.3%-1.6%
Q4 2017-17.4%-17.4%-2.8%
Q3 2017+2.1%+6.2%+15.9%
Q2 2017+19.8%+18.5%+23.7%
Q1 2017+3.0%+3.0%+8.2%
Q4 2016+18.3%+21.8%+27.2%
Q3 2016+0.6%+3.8%+12.4%
Q2 2016+0.4%+3.9%+13.5%
Q1 2016+6.9%
Q4 2015+8.6%
Q3 2015+11.7%
Q2 2015-0.6%
Q1 2014-1.9%
Q1 2015-1.2%
Q4 2012+0.5%
Q4 2014+5.2%
Q3 2013-11.9%
Q3 2014-7.6%
Q4 2013-3.1%
Q2 2013-3.1%
Q2 2014+1.6%
Q1 2013

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