Arista Networks (XSWX:ANET) Inventory Turnover: 0.44 (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Arista Networks Inventory Turnover?

Arista Networks XSWX:ANET 98 Inventory Turnover is 0.44 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ANET with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF120.11. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Arista Networks's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF812.65 Mil. Arista Networks's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF1,832.24 Mil. Arista Networks's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.44.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Arista Networks's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 205.74.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Arista Networks's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.86.


Arista Networks  (XSWX:ANET) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Arista Networks's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=1832.244/812.651*365 / 4
=205.74

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Arista Networks's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1832.244 / 2132.796
=0.86

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


Arista Networks Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Arista Networks Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arista Networks's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Arista Networks Inventory Turnover Chart

Arista Networks Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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Arista Networks Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Arista Networks Inventory Turnover Calculation

Arista Networks's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=2579.565 / ((1635.729 + 1790.714) / 2 )
=2579.565 / 1713.2215
=1.51

Arista Networks's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=812.651 / ((1790.714 + 1873.774) / 2 )
=812.651 / 1832.244
=0.44

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 0.44 mean?
Arista Networks (XSWX:ANET) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.44 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Arista Networks and its competitors.
Is Arista Networks' Inventory Turnover too high?
Arista Networks' current Inventory Turnover is 0.44. Overall, Arista Networks has a GF Score™ of 98/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arista Networks' Inventory Turnover compare to ?
Arista Networks' Inventory Turnover of 0.44 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Hardware company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Arista Networks and its competitors. Arista Networks's current Inventory Turnover is 0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arista Networks stock overvalued right now?
Arista Networks (XSWX:ANET) has a current Inventory Turnover of 0.44. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF120.11, compared to a current price of CHF129.94 — trading 8.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.44. Arista Networks' overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Arista Networks (XSWX:ANET), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.44 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Arista Networks (XSWX:ANET) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arista Networks stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF129.94 is trading 8.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF120.11.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ANET:

  • Inventory Turnover: 0.44
  • GF Value™: CHF120.11 vs. price of CHF129.94 (8.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 98/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:ANET stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arista Networks Business Description

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Address 5453 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95054
Arista Networks is a networking equipment provider that primarily sells Ethernet switches and software to data centers. Its marquee product is its extensible operating system that runs a single image across every single one of its devices. The firm operates as one reportable segment. It has steadily gained market share since its founding in 2004, with a focus on high-speed applications. Arista counts Microsoft and Meta Platforms as its largest customers and derives roughly three-fourths of its sales from North America.
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