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ANETVery BullishEarningsnews
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Arista Q3 Beat and AI‑driven guidance lift ANET near-term outlook

Nov 3, 2026, 5:11 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Strong quarterly beat and elevated guidance signal durable demand for AI-driven data-center networking, likely sustaining multiple expansion and confidence in near-term quotes.

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Arista Networks produced a strong Q3 FY2026 with EPS of $1.20 on $3.66B revenue, topping estimates. The company guided Q4 EPS of $1.26-$1.30 and revenue of $3.9B-$4B, signaling durable AI-enabled data-center demand. The stock responded with a roughly 10% after-hours rally, highlighting favorable sentiment on elevated AI-driven growth expectations.

  • Q3 FY2026 adjusted EPS $1.20, beat est $1.08; revenue $3.66B, beat est $3.33B.
  • Q4 guidance: adj EPS $1.26-$1.30; revenue $3.9B-$4B, above consensus.
  • CEO Jayshree Ullal cites AI-era momentum across customer sectors.
  • ANET up 10.23% in extended trading to about $187.
  • Highest YoY revenue growth since IPO; record profitability.

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