Arista Networks (ANET) Return on Sales [ROS] (2013 - 2026)
Arista Networks' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 45.39% for Q2 2026, up 0.66 percentage points from 44.73% a year earlier and up 2.65 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Arista Networks (ANET) Return on Sales [ROS] (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Arista Networks reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 43.14%, unchanged year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 42.82%, up 0.77 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has increased in each of the last five years, with a five-year change of +12.63 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was 42.05% in FY2024 (+3.53 pp), 38.52% in FY2023 (+3.66 pp), 34.86% in FY2022 (+3.49 pp) and 31.37% in FY2021 (+1.18 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] in data going back to Q2 2013.
- Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.89 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q1 2024 (a gain of 6.15 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a drop of 0.99 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ANET's Return on Sales [ROS] at 42.74% (Q1 2026), 41.52% (Q4 2025) and 42.38% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,863.18 Bn | 4,610.67 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 32.62% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 445.19 Bn | 381.12 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 24.72% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 353.32 Bn | 309.07 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 11.46% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.04 Bn | 214.50 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 45.39% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 248.81 Bn | 237.33 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 78.49% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 201.18 Bn | 196.18 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 42.96% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 159.43 Bn | 147.56 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 41.71% |
| 8 | Sony | 144.77 Bn | 95.16 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 16.79% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.72 Bn | 88.53 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 27.76% |
| 10 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 90.82 Bn | 68.69 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 11.41% |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 45.39% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 42.74% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.52% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 42.38% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 44.73% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 42.84% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 41.42% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 43.37% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 41.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 42.01% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 41.54% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 39.93% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 36.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.86% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.76% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 35.46% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.50% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 31.70% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.24% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 31.16% |
API Access
Arista Networks Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=ANET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "ANET", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=ANET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();