Arista Networks Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Arista Networks' CEO is Jayshree Ullal, appointed in Oct 2008, has a tenure of 16.17 years. total yearly compensation is $15.56M, comprised of 1.9% salary and 98.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.97% of the company’s shares, worth $4.04B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3 years and 6 years respectively.
Key information
Jayshree Ullal
Chief executive officer
US$15.6m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 1.9% |
| CEO tenure | 16.2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 3.0% |
| Management average tenure | 3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Should You Be Adding Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) To Your Watchlist Today?
Dec 12
Arista Networks: The Front-Runner In AI Networking Solutions
Nov 27Is Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET) Potentially Undervalued?
Nov 24Shareholders Are Optimistic That Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) Will Multiply In Value
Nov 12Arista Networks: Waiting For My Entry Point
Nov 11Arista Networks Q3 Preview: Making Ethernet Great Again
Nov 02Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET) Looks Just Right With A 26% Price Jump
Oct 06Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET)
Oct 06Arista Networks: Richly Valued For Middling Growth Prospects
Oct 01Arista Networks: The Breakout Appears Imminent
Sep 20Does Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Sep 12Arista Networks: Buy On Weakness Signal (Technical Analysis)
Sep 01Arista Networks Is An Excellent Company: Reiterating Buy
Aug 24What You Can Learn From Arista Networks, Inc.'s (NYSE:ANET) P/E
Aug 19Arista Networks: Pureplay Ethernet Switch Company At Its Peak
Aug 09We Think Arista Networks' (NYSE:ANET) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve
Aug 07Arista Networks, Inc. Just Beat EPS By 15%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Aug 01Arista Networks Is Poised For A Major Upcycle (Earnings Preview)
Jul 28Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET)?
Jul 24Investors Shouldn't Overlook The Favourable Returns On Capital At Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET)
Jul 12Arista Networks: Nvidia Isn't The Only AI Gold Rush Beneficiary
Jul 08Estimating The Fair Value Of Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET)
Jun 28Adding Arista Networks To Our Model Portfolio (Technical Analysis)
Jun 06If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) Presents An Opportunity
Jun 04Arista Networks: Downgrading The Business On Valuation And Growth Concerns
May 30Arista Networks Q1 Earnings Trifecta: Strong Earnings, Robust Outlook, New Buyback
May 08Arista Networks: Take Caution Ahead Of Earnings (Rating Downgrade)
Apr 30Arista Networks, Inc.'s (NYSE:ANET) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
Apr 15Should You Investigate Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET) At US$290?
Apr 01Arista Networks: AI Networking Party Just Starting (Rating Upgrade)
Mar 24A Look At The Fair Value Of Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET)
Mar 18Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) Might Become A Compounding Machine
Mar 03Arista Q4 '23 Earnings Review: Stronger For Longer
Feb 16Arista Networks: Shares Are Looking Awfully Pricey Heading Into Earnings
Feb 09Is Now The Time To Put Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) On Your Watchlist?
Feb 04Arista Networks: Debt-Free, Priced At 26x Operating Profits
Jan 10Some Confidence Is Lacking In Arista Networks, Inc.'s (NYSE:ANET) P/E
Jan 07Arista Networks: Enabling AI Data Center Workloads
Dec 28Should You Think About Buying Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET) Now?
Dec 24Arista Networks: Benefiting From The Supply Chain, Not Generative AI
Nov 27CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$16m | US$300k | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$11m | US$300k | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$933m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$16m | US$300k | US$841m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$785m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$729m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$676m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$6m | US$300k | US$635m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$712m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$753m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$797m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$1m | US$300k | US$859m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$769m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$729m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$384m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$8m | US$300k | US$328m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$261m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$227m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$484m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$8m | US$300k | US$422m |
Compensation vs Market: Jayshree's total compensation ($USD15.56M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.86M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jayshree's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Jayshree Ullal (63 yo)
16.2yrs
Tenure
US$15,561,987
Compensation
Ms. Jayshree V. Ullal serves as Chief Executive Officer, President and Director at Arista Networks Inc (formerly known as Arastra, Inc.) since October 2008 and serves as its Chairman since December 2023. M...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 16.2yrs | US$15.56m | 2.97% $ 4.0b | |
| Co-Founder & Chief Architect | less than a year | no data | 14.54% $ 19.8b | |
| Co-Founder | 20.9yrs | US$4.42m | 0.30% $ 402.3m | |
| Senior VP & General Counsel | 11.8yrs | US$3.44m | no data | |
| Senior VP & CFO | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Information Security Officer & VP of Cybersecurity | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Director of Investor Relations Advocacy | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Global Operations & Marketing | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Sales Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Group Vice President of Worldwide Human Resources & Operations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Development Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Customer Officer | 4.9yrs | no data | no data |
3.0yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ANET's management team is considered experienced (3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 16.2yrs | US$15.56m | 2.97% $ 4.0b | |
| Co-Founder | less than a year | US$4.42m | 0.30% $ 402.3m | |
| Independent Director | 11.7yrs | US$338.93k | 0.031% $ 42.1m | |
| Independent Director | 7.5yrs | US$336.93k | 0.010% $ 13.8m | |
| Independent Director | 3.4yrs | US$351.93k | 0.0020% $ 2.8m | |
| Independent Director | 4.4yrs | US$336.93k | 0.00076% $ 1.0m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 13.2yrs | US$393.93k | 0.012% $ 16.5m | |
| Independent Director | 2.4yrs | US$341.93k | 0.0011% $ 1.5m |
6.0yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ANET's board of directors are considered experienced (6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/19 04:42 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Arista Networks Inc is covered by 66 analysts. 25 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| James Kelleher | Argus Research Company |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Timothy Long | Barclays |