Why ANET rose 20.7% on Nov 3 2026: earnings beat
ANET+20.7%on Tue Nov 3 2026
Arista Networks was up 20.7% on the day at $198.11, ranked #2 on 182× its usual five-minute volume, when TapeRank recorded this spike at 16:50 ET during after hours.
THE DAY ON THE LIST · 1 EVENT
- 16:50 ETMOVER · AFTER-HOURS
$198.11 · ▲ 20.7% ON THE DAY · 182× 5M RVOL · RANK #2
JUSTIFIEDCONFIDENCE5/5Arista reported a clear Q3 earnings and revenue beat while guiding Q4 EPS and sales materially above consensus. A 21.4% daily gain is large, but the combination of strong results and substantially raised forward expectations provides a concrete fundamental basis for the move.
WHYUp 21.4% on a Q3 beat plus Q4 sales guidance roughly 8.4%-11.2% above consensus and EPS guidance about 9.6%-13.0% above consensus is broadly supported by the magnitude of the news.ANALYZED 16:53 ET · <1 MIN AGO · OPENAI/GPT-5.6-LUNATHE ROW AND SESSION LEVELS AT 16:50 ET
LAST198.11DAY▲ 20.7%5 MIN▲ 6.14%5M RVOL182×5M $VOL$43.8MFLOAT*1.3BRANK#2SESSIONAFTER-HOURSVWAP170.63HOD197.00LOD164.70OR HIGH168.97OR LOW165.22PREV CLOSE164.14PM HIGH168.58PM LOW164.70GAP▲ 0.89%* FLOAT IS SHARES OUTSTANDING; TRUE FREE FLOAT IS NOT AVAILABLE
THE SESSION
- 09:30 ETOpened at $165.60, +0.9% on the previous close of $164.14
- 09:31 ETRegular-session low, $165.22
- 09:46 ETRegular-session high, $171.84
- 15:59 ETLast trade of the regular session, $169.90, +3.5% on the previous close of $164.14
- Volume: 9.2M shares in regular hours, 110K before the open
Arista Networks opened at $165.60, briefly dipped to $165.22, then climbed to $171.84 by 09:46 ET before ending the regular session at $169.90, up 3.5% from the previous close. After the close, the stock was recorded at $198.11 and ranked #2 on TapeRank, while an 8-K and accompanying reports showed a Q3 earnings and revenue beat alongside materially higher Q4 EPS and sales guidance; TapeRank read the move as justified by those results and raised expectations.
WRITTEN TUE NOV 3 2026 20:00 ET BY OPENAI/GPT-5.6-LUNA FROM THE FACTS ON THIS PAGE
FILINGS AND NEWS · 24H BEFORE THE MOVE
- 16:10 ET8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition; Financial Statements and ExhibitsSEC 8-K
- 16:07 ETArista Networks Q3 Adj. EPS $1.20 Beats $1.08 Estimate, Sales $3.658B Beat $3.330B EstimateBenzinga
- 16:05 ETArista Networks Sees Q4 Adj EPS $1.26-$1.30 vs $1.15 Est; Sees Sales $3.900B-$4.000B vs $3.596B EstBenzinga
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