Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders
Arista Networks Capital Returned to Shareholders History
FY2017-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders
$1.6B
FY2025
5-year range
$112.3M / $1.6B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+278.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#27 of 226
Information Technology
What the data says
Capital Returned to Shareholders changed +278% YoY in FY2025, a notable deviation from the 6-year average annual change of +98%.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$1.6B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +32.3%. Top quartile in the Information Technology sector.
Improved from $112M to $1.6B over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +33.7%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +32.3%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 12% in Information TechnologyTop 12% of 226This company $1.6B Sector average $1.4B
▼
+14.8% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +32.3%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders increased 278.4% year-over-year.
- Ranks #27 out of 226 companies in the Information Technology sector.
- Lowest capital returned to shareholders in the period was in FY2018.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Strong profit margin: 39.7%
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 28.2%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital Returned to ShareholdersValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.6B | +278.4% |
| FY2024 | $423.6M | +277.2% |
| FY2023 | $112.3M | -83.2% |
| FY2022 | $670.3M | +62.8% |
| FY2021 | $411.6M | +4.2% |
| FY2020 | $395.2M | +48.5% |
| FY2019 | $266.1M | - |
| FY2018 | $0 | - |
| FY2017 | $0 | - |
| FY2016 | - | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026