SEC Form 4 · accession 0001596532-26-000218
Arista Networks, Inc. · ANET
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Andreas Bechtolsheim
10% Owner
Period of report
Aug 27, 2026
Accepted (ET)
Aug 31, 2026 · 6:45 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
yes — trade under a plan
Issuer CIK
0001596532
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF2,F3 | Aug 27, 2026 | S | 15,053 | $199.906 | D | 181,127,995 | I | by Trust |
| Common StockF4,F3 | Aug 27, 2026 | S | 50,091 | $200.8132 | D | 181,077,904 | I | by Trust |
| Common StockF5,F3 | Aug 27, 2026 | S | 70,054 | $201.7361 | D | 181,007,850 | I | by Trust |
| Common StockF6,F3 | Aug 27, 2026 | S | 73,794 | $202.7124 | D | 180,934,056 | I | by Trust |
| Common StockF7,F3 | Aug 27, 2026 | S | 20,852 | $203.6905 | D | 180,913,204 | I | by Trust |
| Common StockF8,F3 | Aug 27, 2026 | S | 64,510 | $204.8244 | D | 180,848,694 | I | by Trust |
| Common StockF9,F3 | Aug 27, 2026 | S | 5,646 | $205.4503 | D | 180,843,048 | I | by Trust |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1The exercise and/or sale of shares was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into by the reporting person on February 20, 2026.
- F2The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $199.25 to $200.24, 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.
- F3These shares are held by a family trust for which the reporting person is a trustee.
- F4The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $200.25 to $201.245, 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.
- F5The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $201.25 to $202.245, 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.
- F6The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $202.25 to $203.2475, 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.
- F7The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $203.25 to $204.24, 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.
- F8The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $204.25 to $205.24, 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.
- F9The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $205.25 to $205.53, 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.