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Andreas Bechtolsheim (NYSE: ANET) plans sale of 300,000 Arista shares

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144

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Andreas Bechtolsheim and The Bechtolsheim Family Trust filed a notice to sell 300,000 shares of Arista Networks common stock through Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC on the NYSE, with a proposed sale date of 08/05/2026. The shares were originally acquired on 01/21/2011 in a private cash transaction. The filing also lists numerous prior open-market sales of Arista common stock by Bechtolsheim and the family trust between 05/22/2026 and 07/14/2026, including multiple block trades of 100,000 shares and smaller trades ranging from 5,000 to 20,000 shares each, with reported aggregate proceeds in the low- to mid-seven-figure dollar range per block.

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Shares proposed for sale 300000 shares Common stock notice for sale through Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC on 08/05/2026
Past sale on 05/22/2026 100000 shares; 15044090 Sale by The Bechtolsheim Family Trust reported under Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months
Past sale on 06/04/2026 100000 shares; 16405030 Sale by Andreas Bechtolsheim reported under Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months
Past sale on 06/15/2026 100000 shares; 16634140 Sale by The Bechtolsheim Family Trust listed in the three-month sales table
Past sale on 07/01/2026 100000 shares; 16713970 Trust sale of common stock reported in recent three-month transactions
Past sale on 07/02/2026 100000 shares; 16138560 Trust block trade of common stock included in past 3 months sales
Past sale on 07/14/2026 100000 shares; 18280820 Large sale by The Bechtolsheim Family Trust listed with aggregate proceeds
Securities To Be Sold regulatory
"144: Securities To Be Sold Common Stock | Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC"
Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months regulatory
"144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months The Bechtolsheim Family Trust"
private transaction financial
"Acquired from shareholder in private transaction | Andreas Bechtolsheim"
A private transaction is the sale or transfer of securities, assets, or ownership stakes carried out directly between a small number of parties rather than on a public exchange. For investors it matters because these deals are less visible and often less liquid than public trades, so pricing can be harder to verify, the investment can be harder to sell quickly, and buyers or sellers may gain strategic advantages not available in open markets — like negotiated terms similar to a private garage sale versus a crowded marketplace.
Common Stock financial
"Common Stock | Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC 200 West Street New York NY 10282"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

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FAQ

What does the ANET Form 144 filing by Andreas Bechtolsheim disclose?
It discloses a planned sale of 300,000 shares of Arista Networks common stock through Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC on the NYSE, with a proposed sale date of 08/05/2026.

How were the ANET shares in this Form 144 originally acquired?
The 300,000 shares covered by the notice were acquired on 01/21/2011 from a shareholder in a private cash transaction, according to the acquisition history disclosed.

Which entities are selling ANET stock in this Form 144 disclosure?
The proposed sale and past transactions involve Andreas Bechtolsheim and The Bechtolsheim Family Trust, both listed with an address at 5453 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054.

What recent ANET stock sales by the Bechtolsheim Family Trust are reported?
The filing lists many sales between 05/22/2026 and 07/14/2026, including blocks of 100,000 shares and smaller trades of 5,000–20,000 shares, each with specific aggregate dollar proceeds reported.

Are Andreas Bechtolsheim’s own ANET share sales included in the Form 144 data?
Yes. On 06/04/2026 and 06/05/2026, Andreas Bechtolsheim is shown executing multiple sales, including blocks of 100,000 shares and additional 5,000–20,000 share trades with stated aggregate dollar amounts.

Over what period does the ANET Form 144 list past stock sales?
The section titled "Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months" covers transactions from 05/22/2026 through 07/14/2026 by The Bechtolsheim Family Trust and Andreas Bechtolsheim.

144: Filer Information

144: Issuer Information

144: Securities Information



Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold


* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.



Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

144: Remarks and Signature

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR