Shares of Arista Networks Are Skyrocketing - Can This Trend Continue?

This morning we watched Arista Networks rise 2.2% to a price of $160.16 per share. The large-cap Computer Equipment company is now trading -6.56% below its average target price of $171.41. Analysts have set target prices ranging from $146.0 to $213.0 per share for Arista Networks, and have given the stock an average rating of buy.

Arista Networks's short interest — meaning the percentage of the share float that is being shorted — is lower than average at 1.3%. The stock's short ratio is 1.17. The company's insiders own 22.96% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.

Another number to watch is the company's rate of institutional share ownership, which now stands at 71.5%. In conclusion, we believe there is positive market sentiment regarding Arista Networks.

Institutions Invested in Arista Networks

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2022-12-31 Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) 9% 27,025,757 $4,328,445,340
2022-12-31 Blackrock Inc. 6% 18,362,398 $2,940,921,730
2022-12-31 First Republic Investment Management, Inc. 4% 12,400,805 $1,986,112,974
2022-12-31 AllianceBernstein, L.P. 3% 10,223,393 $1,637,378,660
2022-12-31 State Street Corporation 3% 9,678,887 $1,550,170,577
2022-12-31 Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc 3% 8,236,411 $1,319,143,615
2022-12-31 Capital World Investors 2% 6,143,181 $983,891,891
2022-12-31 Morgan Stanley 2% 5,549,335 $888,781,513
2022-12-31 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 5,020,468 $804,078,173
2022-12-31 FMR, LLC 2% 4,595,286 $735,981,022
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