Compare · ANET vs CSCO
ANET vs CSCO
Side-by-side comparison of Arista Networks Inc. (ANET) and Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both ANET and CSCO operate in Computer Communications Equipment (Telecommunications), so they compete in similar markets.
- CSCO is the larger of the two at $437.93B, about 1.8x ANET ($240.82B).
- ANET has been more active in the news (26 items in the past 4 weeks vs 22 for CSCO).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- Arista Networks Inc.
- Cisco Systems Inc.
- Price
- -
- -
- Market cap
- $240.82B
- $437.93B
- 1M return
- -
- -
- 1Y return
- -
- -
- Industry
- Computer Communications Equipment
- Computer Communications Equipment
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 1990
- News (4w)
- 26
- 22
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
Arista Networks Inc.
Arista Networks, Inc. develops, markets, and sells cloud networking solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. The company's cloud networking solutions consist of extensible operating systems, a set of network applications, as well as gigabit Ethernet switching and routing platforms. It also provides post contract customer support services, such as technical support, hardware repair and parts replacement beyond standard warranty, bug fix, patch, and upgrade services. The company serves a range of industries comprising internet companies, service providers, financial services organizations, government agencies, media and entertainment companies, and others. It markets and sells its products through distributors, value-added resellers, system integrators, and original equipment manufacturer partners, as well as through its direct sales force. The company was formerly known as Arastra, Inc. and changed its name to Arista Networks, Inc. in October 2008. Arista Networks, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Cisco Systems Inc.
Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China. It provides infrastructure platforms, including networking technologies of switching, routing, wireless, and data center products that are designed to work together to deliver networking capabilities, and transport and/or store data. The company also offers collaboration products comprising unified communications, Cisco TelePresence, and conferencing, as well as the Internet of Things and analytics software. In addition, it provides security products, such as network security, cloud and email security, identity and access management, advanced threat protection, and unified threat management products; and cloud and system management products. Further, the company offers a range of service and support options for its customers, including technical support and advanced services. It serves businesses of various sizes, public institutions, governments, and service providers. The company sells its products and services directly, as well as through systems integrators, service providers, other resellers, and distributors. Cisco Systems, Inc. has strategic alliances with Internet2 to deliver next-generation capabilities and software solutions; and Tele2 Iot on connectivity management platform 2CONTROL. Cisco Systems, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Latest ANET
- Director Battles Kelly Bodnar sold $79,057 worth of shares (422 units at $187.34) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 10,194 units (SEC Form 4)
- CEO and Chairperson Ullal Jayshree covered exercise/tax liability with 13,855 shares and converted options into 27,664 shares, increasing direct ownership by 139% to 23,726 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)
- President and COO Nightingale Todd converted options into 126,875 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 63,540 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1,034% to 69,463 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding obligation
- President and CTO Duda Kenneth exercised 48,359 shares at a strike of $5.38, sold $8,034,699 worth of shares (43,333 units at $185.42) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan and covered exercise/tax liability with 15,541 shares (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Senior Vice President, CFO Breithaupt Chantelle Yvette converted options into 12,270 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 6,145 shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 70,533 units (SEC Form 4) (for withholding tax)
- Director Wassenaar Yvonne converted options into 538 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 10,322 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Lavender Robert G converted options into 538 shares, increasing direct ownership by 13% to 4,607 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Templeton Mark B converted options into 538 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.93% to 58,410 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Scheinman Daniel converted options into 538 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.34% to 158,730 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Chew Lewis converted options into 538 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 31,770 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest CSCO
- Cisco Expands Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA for the Rack-Scale Era
- Cisco Launches Sovereign Critical Infrastructure in Canada - Government and Organizations Gain More Choice and Control
- EVP, Operations Subaiya Thimaya K. sold $650,074 worth of shares (5,832 units at $111.47) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 128,382 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form S-8 filed by Cisco Systems Inc.
- President and CPO Patel Jeetendra I sold $799,928 worth of shares (7,170 units at $111.57) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 230,593 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP, Global Sales Tuszik Oliver sold $310,390 worth of shares (2,760 units at $112.46) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 165,276 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP and CFO Patterson Mark sold $578,979 worth of shares (5,192 units at $111.51) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 169,127 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP and Chief Legal Officer Stahlkopf Deborah L sold $723,494 worth of shares (6,487 units at $111.53) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 167,116 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chair and CEO Robbins Charles sold $2,412,346 worth of shares (21,628 units at $111.54) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 602,710 units (SEC Form 4)
- Cisco downgraded by HSBC Securities with a new price target