Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) CFO sells 8,890 shares under 10b5-1 plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Arista Networks Senior Vice President and CFO Chantelle Yvette Breithaupt sold 8,890 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction. The sale on April 14, 2026 was executed at a weighted average price of $155.0241 per share, with individual trades ranging from $155.00 to $155.06.

The transaction was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that she entered into on December 11, 2025. Following this sale, she continues to hold 60,734 shares of Arista Networks common stock directly.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 8,890 shares ($1,378,164)

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Breithaupt Chantelle Yvette

Role Senior Vice President, CFO

Sold 8,890 shs ($1.38M)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	8,890	$155.0241	$1.38M

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 60,734 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. The sale of shares was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into by the reporting person on December 11, 2025. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $155.00 to $155.06, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Arista Networks, Inc., any security holder of Arista Networks, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 8,890 shares Weighted average sale price: $155.0241 per share Post-transaction holdings: 60,734 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares sold 8,890 shares Open-market sale on April 14, 2026

Weighted average sale price $155.0241 per share Common stock sale by CFO

Post-transaction holdings 60,734 shares Common stock held directly after sale

Sale price range $155.00–$155.06 per share Range of individual trade prices within the transaction

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average price, open-market sale

3 terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory

"The sale of shares was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"

A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.

weighted average price financial

"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."

Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.

open-market sale financial

"transaction_action": "open-market sale""

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Breithaupt Chantelle Yvette

(Last) (First) (Middle)

5453 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY

(Street)

SANTA CLARA CALIFORNIA 95054

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Arista Networks, Inc. [ ANET ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Senior Vice President, CFO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/14/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	04/14/2026		S(1)		8,890	D	$155.0241(2)	60,734	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sale of shares was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into by the reporting person on December 11, 2025.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $155.00 to $155.06, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Arista Networks, Inc., any security holder of Arista Networks, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

	By: Isabelle Bertin-Bailly, Attorney-in-Fact For: Chantelle Breithaupt	04/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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