Arista Networks Inc.

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Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership - Form 4

Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Duda Kenneth
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Arista Networks, Inc. [ANET]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CTO and SVP Software Eng.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
5453 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/06/2024
(Street)
SANTA CLARA, CA 95054
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
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 11/06/2024 M(1) 20,000 A $17.085 23,244 D
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(1) 150 D $414.14(2) 23,094 D
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(1) 1,018 D $416.6966(3) 22,076 D
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(1) 1,652 D $417.7923(4) 20,424 D
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(1) 2,042 D $418.8576(5) 18,382 D
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(1) 4,806 D $419.7679(6) 13,576 D
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(1) 3,649 D $420.8401(7) 9,927 D
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(1) 3,856 D $421.8214(8) 6,071 D
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(1) 2,777 D $422.9664(9) 3,294 D
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(1) 50 D $423.555 3,244 D
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(10) 120 D $414.14(2) 344,530 I By Childrens' Trust(11)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(10) 814 D $416.6966(3) 343,716 I By Childrens' Trust(11)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(10) 1,322 D $417.7923(4) 342,394 I By Childrens' Trust(11)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(10) 1,634 D $418.8576(5) 340,760 I By Childrens' Trust(11)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(10) 3,846 D $419.7679(6) 336,914 I By Childrens' Trust(11)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(10) 2,919 D $420.8401(7) 333,995 I By Childrens' Trust(11)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(10) 3,084 D $421.8214(8) 330,911 I By Childrens' Trust(11)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(10) 2,221 D $422.9664(9) 328,690 I By Childrens' Trust(11)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(10) 40 D $423.555 328,650 I By Childrens' Trust(11)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(12) 30 D $414.14(2) 178,570 I By Foundation(13)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(12) 204 D $416.6966(3) 178,366 I By Foundation(13)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(12) 331 D $417.7923(4) 178,035 I By Foundation(13)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(12) 408 D $418.8576(5) 177,627 I By Foundation(13)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(12) 961 D $419.7679(6) 176,666 I By Foundation(13)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(12) 730 D $420.8401(7) 175,936 I By Foundation(13)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(12) 771 D $421.8214(8) 175,165 I By Foundation(13)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(12) 555 D $422.9664(9) 174,610 I By Foundation(13)
Common Stock 11/06/2024 S(12) 10 D $423.555 174,600 I By Foundation(13)
Common Stock 106,556 I By GRAT JD(14)
Common Stock 106,556 I By GRAT KD(15)
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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 Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: 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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Duda Kenneth
5453 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY
SANTA CLARA, CA 95054
X CTO and SVP Software Eng.

Signatures

By: Isabelle Bertin-Bailly, Attorney-in-Fact For: Kenneth Duda 11/08/2024
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The exercise and/or sale of shares was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into by the reporting person on March 14, 2024.
(2) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $413.88 to $414.66, 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.
(3) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $416.245 to $417.11, 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.
(4) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $417.30 to $418.275, 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.
(5) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $418.30 to $419.24, 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.
(6) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $419.30 to $420.295, 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.
(7) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $420.30 to $421.28, 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.
(8) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $421.34 to $422.33, 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.
(9) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $422.45 to $423.385, 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.
(10) The sale of shares was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into by the reporting person for the benefit of the reporting person's children on March 14, 2024.
(11) These shares are held in a trust for the benefit of a Child of the reporting person for which the reporting person serves as co-trustee. The reporting person shares voting and investment control over the shares but disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares.
(12) The sale of shares was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into on March 14, 2024 by the reporting person's 501(c) Foundation, for which the reporting person and his spouse serve as co-trustee.
(13) These shares are held by a 501(c) Foundation for which the reporting person and his spouse serve as co-trustee.
(14) Reporting person's spouse is the trustee of the Jennifer Duda Annuity Trusts.
(15) Reporting person is the trustee of the Kenneth Duda Annuity Trusts.
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