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Quality81

Growth remains strong (avg 100/100), but valuation is pulling the composite down (avg 40/100).

Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal

Valuation and growth

Earnings Multiple
40/100
56.5x

Above 30x, priced for sustained outperformance

Cash Flow Multiple
40/100
43.7x

Above 30x, cash flow yield is thin

Revenue Growth
100/100
24.5%

Above 10% CAGR, strong compounder

Cash Flow Growth
100/100
84.2%

Above 10% CAGR, strong compounder

Business Quality & Capital Allocation

Share Dilution
60/100
0.8%

Mild dilution under 2%

Margin Trend
100/100
+8.3pp

Expanded 3+pp, strong improvement

Capital Structure
100/100
-$13.34B

Net cash position, no leverage concern

2022
$3.02B
$64.0M
2023
$5.01B
$66.0M
2024
$8.30B
$60.0M
2025
$10.7B
$0.00
TTM
$13.3B
$0.00
CashDebt
Return on Capital
100/100
27.4%

Above 20%, exceptional capital efficiency

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Arista Networks (ANET) quality: score, margins and returns

Arista Networks (ANET) scores 81/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score (a high-quality business), a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, on 43.1% operating margins and 27.4% ROIC. Every metric is computed from SEC filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.

Frequently asked

Is Arista Networks (ANET) a high-quality business?+

Arista Networks scores 81 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which rates it a high-quality business on these measures. Recent figures include a 43.1% operating margin and a 27.4% return on invested capital. Quality and price are separate questions: even a great business can be a poor investment if you overpay, so read this score alongside the valuation. The metric-by-metric breakdown is on this scorecard.

What does Arista Networks's quality score measure?+

Intrinsiqq's quality score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, change in share count, and balance-sheet strength, each computed from ANET's SEC filings rather than opinion or sentiment. A higher score means a more durable, capital-efficient business; it is not a buy or sell signal. Open each metric on this page to see exactly where Arista Networks scores well and where it falls behind.

What is Arista Networks's return on invested capital (ROIC)?+

Arista Networks earns about 27.4% on its invested capital, which is exceptional. ROIC measures how much profit a company generates per dollar put to work; sustained ROIC above its cost of capital is one of the clearest signs of a real competitive moat. Compare it to ANET's margins and growth on this scorecard to judge durability.

How profitable is Arista Networks?+

Arista Networks runs an operating margin of about 43.1% and a net margin of about 38.4%. Revenue has grown at roughly 31.2% a year recently. High, stable margins usually point to pricing power and operating discipline. Margins are most telling next to growth and returns on capital, all of which feed this quality score. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.

How the market compares: US profitability statistics

SourceQuality score computed from the 10-Q filed 30 Jul 2026, covering the period ending 30 Jun 2026, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 6 Aug 2026. How this is calculated.

Fiscal year ends Dec. Sector medians are approximate S&P 500 benchmarks and update periodically. Checks use broad-market heuristics, so sector norms may differ, and the valuation checks are more cyclical than the quality checks.

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